Cloisonne Enameling and Jewelry Making by Louise Mitchell and Felicia Liban (1989, Trade Paperback)

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Language: English. Number of Pages: 256. Weight: 0.96 lbs. Publication Date: 1989-07-01. Publisher: DOVER PUBN INC.

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PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486259714
ISBN-139780486259710
eBay Product ID (ePID)738739

Product Key Features

Book TitleCloisonne Enameling and Jewelry Making
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral, Jewelry
Publication Year1989
IllustratorYes
GenreCrafts & Hobbies
AuthorLouise Mitchell, Felicia Liban
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Weight13.1 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6.3 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN88-031066
Dewey Edition19
Dewey Decimal738.4/2
Synopsis"The complete book on cloisonné enameling . . . encyclopedic in scope." Jewelers' Circular-Keystone. This critically acclaimed book discusses tools, materials, and processes for creating lovely pendants, rings, pins, buckles, and more. 164 illustrations., "The complete book on cloisonné enameling . . . encyclopedic in scope." -- Jewelers' Circular-Keystone "A good addition to all general craft collections." -- Library Journal One of the most beautiful forms of enameling and jewelry making, cloisonné enameling is currently enjoying a renaissance among jewelers, enamelists, designers, and craftspeople. For anyone wishing to explore the age-old art, the present volume is considered the best book on the subject. Written by two veteran jewelry designers and widely acclaimed when first published, it offers a comprehensive step-by-step guide to the tools, materials, and processes required to create shimmering, gem-like cloisonné enamels and settings. The book is divided into two parts. The first conveys everything from designing the wirework for the "cells" or cloisons, making the enameling cup to hold the wires and enamels, and adding and firing the colors, to creating special effects with wire, foil, and decals. Part II provides clear directions for creating handsome settings for pendants, rings, pins, buckles, boxes, and a variety of other decorative items. Over 150 detailed illustrations and photographs illuminate each step of the procedures as well as the glorious finished products. This thorough, informative book will be appreciated by intermediate-level and advanced enamelers alike. It deserves a place on the bookshelf of anyone interested in the rewarding and highly satisfying art of creating vibrant multi-hued cloisonné enamels and jewelry., Critically acclaimed book -- widely considered the best on subject -- discusses tools, materials, processes for creating lovely pendants, rings, pins, buckles, and more. 164 illustrations., "The complete book on cloisonn enameling . . . encyclopedic in scope." Jewelers' Circular-Keystone. This critically acclaimed book discusses tools, materials, and processes for creating lovely pendants, rings, pins, buckles, and more. 164 illustrations.
LC Classification NumberTT382.6.L5 1989

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