101 Bench Tips for Jewelers

by Alan Revere, Sean P. Kane (Illustrator), Charles Lewton-Brain (Introduction)

Alan Revere--acclaimed designer, author, and educator--now shares his most valuable bench tips and tricks in 101 Bench Tips for Jewelers. Based on the monthly column in AJM, this book will help any jewelry speed production, improve quality, and raise profits at the bench. Filled with helpful, full-color illustrations, this publication offers tips for all aspects of bench work, from soldering to stone setting, piercing to final polish. Discover how you can modify common bench tools to enhance productivity; how household items such as dental floss and paper clips can become valuable bench aides; and how easy difficult repairs can be with the help of a few tricks. 101 Bench Tips for Jewelers is a resource you'll return to for many years to come.

Genres: Nonfiction, Art, Jewellery

120 pages, Paperback

First published December 20, 2004

Reviews

[Sarah · Rating 5 out of 5]

When I read a few of the tips from the book on the Revere Academy's website, I knew I had to get a copy to read the rest and I'm so glad that I did. "101 Bench Tips for Jewelers" is a valuable resource and I'm happy to have a copy in my library.