The Jewelry Engravers Manual by R. Allen Hardy, John J. Bowman Comprehensive practical manual teaches every step of the engraving process: initials and inscriptions, monograms, decoration and embellishment, more. Also includes care and maintenance of tools. Ideal for beginners. 89 illustrations.
The Jewelry Repair Manual by R. Allen Hardy Clear, step-by-step directions for cleaning and repairing jewelry, and setting stones. Tools and equipment, ultrasonics, steaming, electroplating, more. 268 illustrations.
Decorative Wrought Ironwork Projects for Beginners by Thomas F. Googerty Easy-to-follow, amply illustrated guide for creating flowerpot holders, candlesticks, lamps, door knockers, and other decorative domestic accessories.
Jewelry Making: Techniques for Metal by Tim McCreight Easy-to-follow instructions and carefully executed illustrations describe tools and techniques, use of gems and enamels, wire inlay, casting, and other topics. 72 line illustrations and diagrams.
Making Bead Jewelry and Decorative Accessories by Virginia Nathanson Seventy-five projects — from gleaming bracelets and vests that look expensive (but aren't) to miniature animals and a cornucopia of beaded vegetables. More than 210 illustrations.
