Jewelry Making for Schools Tradesmen Craftsmen [Paperback] by Murray Bovin

A trusted reference for educators, students, and working craftspeople, Jewelry Making for Schools, Tradesmen, Craftsmen by Murray Bovin is a revised and enlarged edition that delivers clear, accessible instruction on the foundational processes of jewelry making. Written with practical application in mind, this paperback covers a broad range of essential techniques supported by useful photographs and diagrams throughout.

The text addresses fundamental processes including enameling, plating, and etching, making it a well-rounded resource for both classroom instruction and professional reference. Coverage of the three types of casting provides readers with a solid understanding of one of jewelry making's most critical skill areas. Additional sections explore the stones used in jewelry work and the methods used to set them accurately and securely.

An appendix and supplemental tables round out the volume, providing quick-reference data to support hands-on work at the bench.

Features

• Revised and enlarged edition of a classic jewelry making reference
• Clear instructional text supported by photographs and diagrams
• Covers enameling, plating, and etching techniques
• Includes in-depth coverage of three types of casting
• Sections dedicated to jewelry stones and stone-setting methods
• Appendix and supplemental tables for quick bench reference
• Paperback format by author Murray Bovin

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