Jewelry Metals: A Guide to Working with Common Alloys
A Guide to Working with Common Alloys
Technical Editor: James Binnion
This practical guide offers expert insights into all aspects of working with precious and non-precious jewelry metals. Have the characteristics of common alloys always at hand, plus advice for easier casting and bench work, tips for managing scrap metal, international marking and stamping regulations, and illustrated step-by-step instructions on a range of metalworking techniques, including mokumé gane, granulation, chasing, and anticlastic forming. The book to help you make the most of your metals.
• 150 pages
• Softcover, perfectbound
• 8.25″ x 10.625″ (21 x 27 cm)
• ISBN: 978-0-9799962-2-1
• Non-Member Price: $34.95
• JA Member Price: $29.50
• Winner, 2016 Silver Excel Award for Technical Books, Association Media & Publishing
• Winner, 2015 Association TRENDS All-Media Contest, Bronze Ribbon for Book/Manual/Catalogue
Sample Chapters:
Casting with Gold Alloys
Mokume Gane Step by Step, by James Binnion
