Troubleshooting for Jewelers: Common Problems, Why They Happen and How to Fix Them
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| Rating | : | 4.21 (860 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1770857354 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-09 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A fantastic resource Sara B. What a fantastic book. I've been looking for a reference book like this since I graduated. Information is clearly presented and best practices are spelled out concisely. One of the best purchases I've ever made for my studio. Highly recommended to anyone with even a passing interest in jewelry work.. "Five Stars" according to Cameron A. Stante. Very useful insights into a variety of fabrication issues.
This is a practical reference that all jewelry makers will use at one time or another. It covers hundreds of mistakes, accidents, roadblocks and disasters that jewelers, especially beginner and intermediate, may encounter. The principal task is to recognize where the jeweler is going wrong, so the book provides several options for possible causes alongside suggested remedies. Troubleshooting for Jewelers opens with 150 diagnostic charts that act as a first point of reference to identify the most common problems. Best Practices introduces topics that help to lay the foundations for problem-free skills and to prevent future problems; and Fix-Its describe faults and mistakes, their causes, and provide specific instructions to make repairs. This comprehensive resource is a must-have for all jewelers. Troubleshooting for Jewelers closes with indispensable measurements and conversion tables, health and safety procedures, and a glossary. The book's five technique chapters contain two types of content, each with detailed text and dozens of photographs. Other helpful features include: Color-coded tabs for easy navigation Descriptions of how a pr
Frieda Munro is a tutor, technician and designer of jewelry, based in London. Her work can be seen at friedamunro . She also runs her own studio. She lectures at Morley College and is a technician at Central St Martin's, advising students on the best techniques and machinery to use in their designs
About the Author Frieda Munro is a tutor, technician and designer of jewelry, based in London. She lectures at Morley College and is a technician at Central St Martin's, advising students on the best techniques and machinery to use in their designs. Her work can be seen at friedamunro . She also runs her own studio