Jewelry Making and Repair books

First Steps in Enameling by Jinks McGrath


Explains everything you need to know to get started: choosing and using a kiln, needed tools, buying precious metals, and selecting and preparing enamels. Step-by-step instructions for 20 easy-to-follow projects. 96 pages

Handbook of Lost Wax or Investment Casting


"Sopeak - How to use and construct equipment to develop patterns, castings, and molds for jewelry and small metal parts. Detailed information and photographs. 64 pgs."

How to Create with Horseshoe Nails


"Link - Instructions for making horseshoe nail jewelry, picture frames, napkin holders, display stands and sculptures. Covers tools and supplies needed. 22 pgs."

How to Make Wire Name and Novelty Jewelry CD


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How to Repair Jewelry


"Phelps - Detailed step-by-step instructions by a professional jewelry repairman show how to fix broken chains, replace lost parts, rebuild broken prongs, remove and reset gemstones, size rings and more. Also explains how to remodel old pieces. Illustrated. 30 pgs."

Jewelry Craft Made Easy


Bernada French- A complete how-to book, you will be able to create one-of-a-kind rings, necklaces, pins, cuff links and many, many other beautiful items for family and friends.

Jewelry Makers Handbook


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Jewelry Making for Beginners The Scroll Wire Method


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Making Beautiful Beads


"A combined five author contribution that brings a wealth of creativity to making your own dazzling, colorful and wonderfully textured beads. Get unique effects using felt, metal, glass, polymer clay and more. Find out how to make the most of each treasure by using them in new jewelry designs to wear. 146 pages"

Making Metal Jewelry


Joanna Gollberg - This 112 page book is a how-to for making contemporary jewelry from everything from road signs and cans, as well as sterling silver and gold.

Silversmithing by Rupert Finegold and William Seitz


"The best book on the market that covers text on smithing including the general principles of metalwork, types and properties of metals, tools, and techniques. Numerous diagrams, photos and illustrations enhance this in-depth, how-to book on silversmithing. Hard cover, 480 pages"