Bench Tips for Jewelry Making: 101 Useful Tips from Brad Smith (Smart Solutions For Jewelry Making Problems)
<div><b>Expand Your Jewelry Skills With Brad's "How To Do It" Books</b> </div><div>In every field the top artisans have their favorite ways of solving common problems. Making a piece of fine jewelry is no exception. The work is intricate, but accomplished jewelers have a variety of techniques, special tools and shortcuts that are proven to save time and improve the quality of your work. </div><div></div><div>This book is written as a resource for jewelers with skill levels from beginner through advanced. The bench tips come from Brad Smith's 17 years of experience in the jewelry industry, including a decade teaching hundreds of students. They include over 20 ways to save time when soldering and polishing, 8 common hazards to avoid, many ways to cut costs, 10 tips to improve stone setting skills, and the "Must-Have" tools for increasing productivity at the bench. </div>