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The Workbench Guide to Jewelry Techniques

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The Workbench Guide to Jewelry Techniques by Anastasia Young is a comprehensive workshop reference that compiles a vast array of skills, techniques, and technical data for jewellers. Featuring detailed explanations and clear step-by-step photography, this volume serves as an essential one-stop resource. While aimed at professional jewellers, it remains accessible to students at any level seeking an authoritative and thorough guide to their craft.
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This book is ideal for professional jewellers and students of jewellery making at any skill level, particularly those seeking a detailed and authoritative resource with practical, step-by-step guidance.

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A reference book for jewelers that brings together a vast range of skills, techniques and technical data.

A fully illustrated step-by-step manual for jewelry making: techniques, materials and design

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This comprehensive and ambitious workshop reference book for jewellers brings together a vast range of skills, techniques and technical data in one volume, providing an essential one-stop look-it-up resource for both students and professionals. The focus is on detailed explanation with clear step-by-step photography used extensively, which means that while this book contains the expert techniques aimed squarely at professional jewellers, it is also accessible to students of any level seeking an authoritative and comprehensive bible of their craft.

For anyone interested in the art of jewellery making, The Workbench Guide to Jewelry Techniques is an invaluable resource. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an enthusiastic beginner, you'll find the information within these pages both useful and inspiring.

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Craft & Design Magazine hails it as a "hugely ambitious" and invaluable "bible" for jewellery students of all experience levels, with something for everyone. Eyv Hardwick from Cleveland College of Art and Design praises it as "clear and easy to navigate," noting the inspirational artists featured and business advice that aligns with academic teachings, describing it as a comprehensive yet manageable coverage of jewellery techniques.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780500515143

Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 15 March 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 215.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 1340g

Pages: 320

About the Author

AnastasiaYoung is a practising designer, jeweler and artist whose work has been exhibited internationally. She is the author of The Jeweler's Technique Bible, and teaches on the BA jewelry design course at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London.

Anastasia Young is a practising designer, jeweler and artist whose work has been exhibited internationally. She is the author of The Jeweler's Technique Bible, and teaches on the BA jewelry design course at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London.

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