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The essential guide to mounting and setting stones for jewellers of all levels.

Table of Contents

Preface Introduction 1. The Basics 2. Mounts and the Principles of Setting 3. When Things Turn Fancy 4. Rub-over 5. Claw 6. Gypsy 7. Pavé 8. Channel 9. Tension 10. Set from Behind 11. A Quick Gypsy Solution 12. Specialist Tools and Techniques Gallery Conclusion Useful Addresses Glossary of Terms Bibliography Index

About the Author

Sonia Cheadle is an award-winning goldsmith and designer who runs a small private school in Clerkenwell. She specialises in contemporary diamond jewellery and her work can be seen exhibited at various events including Goldsmiths Fair and Origin. Her latest collections can be viewed at www.soniacheadle.com.

Reviews

A fantastic addition to your bookshelf, one that I imagine will end up well thumbed from constant use, as mine already is.
*Findings, the magazine of the Association for Contemporary Jewellery*