Metals Technic written by 12 Leading Jewelers
Edited by Tim McCreight

151 Pages, Illustrated, Color and Black & White Photos, Hardback, 10 7/8" x 8 7/16"

• This is a new "Metals Technic" book, written by 12 leading jewelers
• This unique collection gathers the wisdom and experience of a dozen masters of fine metal smithing each writing about a technique of special expertise.
• From ancient skills like granulation and depletion gilding to the contemporary processes of fold forming and anticlastic raising.
• Metals Technic is filled with useful information that will bring these techniques to life.
• Sterling Granulation- John Cogswell
• Niello- Philip Fike
• Anticlastic Raising- Michael Good
• Nonconforming Dies- Susan Kingsley
• Cold Connections- David LaPlantz
• Fold Forming- Charles Lewton-Brain
• Toolmaking for Jewelers- Tim McCreight
• Kum Boo: 24K Overlay- Komelia Hongja Okim
• Depletion Gilding- Kris Patzlaff
• Patination- Claire Sanford
• The Instant Etch Process- Mary Ann Scherr
• Reticulation- Heikki Seppa