My Top 5 Jewellery Making Books

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There are plenty of wonderful jewellery making books out there, but in this short video below, I've selected my top 5 essentials and absolute favourites for 2022.

 
 

These are 5 inspirational and informative books that you need in your collection!


 

silversmithing for jewelry makers

Elizabeth Bone

Elizabeth is a wonderful jeweller and worked with us at the London Jewellery School. This is a great book for people starting out and covers a lot of the basics with some fun projects and techniques.

 
 

Polishing and finishing for jewellers and silversmiths

Stephen M. Goldsmith

For all things polishing and finishing, this one does what it says on the tin and goes in to so much detail.

Stephen was also a guest on our podcast, you can check out his episode here

 
 

stone setting

Scott McIntyre

This is an awesome stone setting book that goes in to so much detail around many stone setting techniques.

Scott has also been a guest on our podcast and you can listen to his episode here

 
 

bead and wire fashion jewellery

Jessica Rose

I had to include my own book! Perfect for people wanting to get started with jewellery making at home as you only need a few tools to get started.

 
 

professional Jewelry Making

Alan Revere

This is a wonderful book, full of technical, advanced projects for you to develop your skills.

 
 

That’s my top 5, do feel free to share yours in the blog comments!


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