Best Jewelry Books
Are you looking for your next jewelry book? For you, here's a curation of 5 of the best jewelry books of all time. Each book has a summary and key takeaways to help you decide which one to read next.
The Complete Book of Jewelry Making
Carles Codina3.82/5- 2001Jewelry MakingCraftsDesignIdeal for beginners and seasoned crafters alike, this book serves as a complete sourcebook for jewelry making.This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the jeweler's art, covering essential techniques and providing hundreds of color photos to inspire and guide enthusiasts of all levels.Read summaryBead Jewelry Making for Beginners
Cecilia Leibovitz4.11/5- 2020Jewelry MakingCraftsBeadworkPerfect for those starting out in jewelry making, focusing on beadwork and simple, elegant designs.Cecilia Leibovitz's guide teaches the essentials of crafting with beads, providing step-by-step instructions for creating eye-catching bracelets, earrings, and necklaces.Read summaryMastering Wirework Jewelry: 15 Intricate Designs to Create
Rachel Norris4.13/5- 2018Jewelry MakingCraftsWireworkIdeal for those who are looking to specialize in wirework and create complex jewelry pieces.This book by Rachel Norris delves into the art of wirework, offering readers the chance to create sophisticated and detailed jewelry designs using wire.Read summarySilversmithing for Jewelry Makers: A Handbook of Techniques and Surface Treatments
Elizabeth Bone4.43/5- 2012SilversmithingJewelry MakingCraftsEssential for those looking to deepen their knowledge and skills in silversmithing with a focus on creating high-quality and intricate silver jewelry pieces.Elizabeth Bone's book provides a comprehensive guide to techniques and treatments specific to silversmithing, aimed at jewelry makers at all levels. It covers everything from basic skills to more advanced techniques such as filigree and inlaying.Read summaryJewelry Making: A Complete Course for Beginners
McGrath-Jinks3.94/5- 2019Jewelry MakingEducationalCraftsPerfect for beginners looking for a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of jewelry making, including practical techniques and inspirational designs.This course book by McGrath-Jinks provides an all-encompassing overview of jewelry making, from the history of the craft to detailed tutorials on contemporary techniques. It is designed to inspire and instruct beginners on how to start creating their own artisanal jewelry pieces.Read summary