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    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
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Bench Magazine's Guide to Stonesetting

Bench Magazine's Guide to Stonesetting

Weishaar, Tom
Maerz, Jurgen
Lewy, Gerry

Paperback

Series: Bench Magazine Guide Books for Jewelers

Jewelry

ISBN10: 1490928634
ISBN13: 9781490928630
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Jul 6 2013
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.30 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Setting Gemstones in jewelry is one of the more demanding tasks a Bench Jeweler faces. This book is designed to help jewelers develop and improve their stonesetting skills. Here you will learn all about setting gemstones in gold and platinum jewelry. You'll learn fundamental setting procedures as well as advanced techniques. Short tips and tricks as well as full length articles on various techniques that can help you improve your stonesetting skills. Learn safe and efficient techniques to setting gemstones without fear of damaging them. This book includes everything from basic Prong Setting to advanced instruction in Pave, Flush, Channel, V-Prongs, and Many Other Setting Styles. All shapes of Diamonds, Colored Stones, and Fragile Stones are included. You'll learn techniques that dramatically improve your skills while avoiding many of the pitfalls common to stone setting. In addition to the many setting techniques demonstrated, tool modification and tips are also included. Discover the Skills, Techniques, and Tips designed to take the frustrations out of setting stones. You'll take pride in your setting work once you learn the practical techniques taught here.

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