Glass Jewelry: Making Glass Jewelry

Describes manufacturing methods.
Contents: Types of jewellery -- The principal decorative techniques -- The precious metals -- Rolled gold, base metals and plating -- The workshop of the goldsmith and jeweller -- The craft of the goldsmith and jeweller -- The important gemstones -- Synthetic and imitation stones -- Stone cutting -- Gemstone settings -- Hallmarks -- Hints for the collector -- Places to visit.

Step-by-step making instructions; design by Kathy Petersen and Susan Matych-Hager.

Step-by-step making instructions.

Studio and best practices -- Tools -- Materials and methods -- Airbrushing -- Sandblast carving -- Jewelry -- Mold making and casting -- 3-D printing -- Fused boxes -- Sand art -- Ceramics -- Mokume gane -- Marbling -- Making pastels -- Beyond the kiln -- Firing schedules -- Glossary.

Glass: p. 37, 40, 92-94, 128.

NOT in the Rakow Library Collection.
37 metal clay artists featuring 62 unique art-pieces (not a "how-to" book. Also available as a downloadable eBook (a PDF file).

Dichroic glass -- Glass & synthetic stones -- Bora Bora glass -- Stained glass -- Dalle glass -- Decal sheet -- Neon tube -- Borosilicate glass.
An abbreviated version was published in English by Aida Chemical Industries Co. in 2007 as part 1 of: Making silver overlay jewelry with glass and porcelain (CMGL TT298 .M23).

Glass and precious metal clay projects: p. 26-33.