The Encyclopedia of Jewelry Making Techniques by Jinks McGrath
Hard Cover

From simple techniques for bending or knitting wire to elaborate creations of gold and diamonds.  This book describes all the essential skills to create your own. 
An A-Z visual directory details more than 40 crafting techniques.  Each method is explained and illustrated through elaborate step-by-step photos and text.

ISBN: 978-1-56138-526-3