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Eco Jewelry Handbook: A Practical Guide for a Healthy, Safe and Sustainable Studio - Christine Dhein

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The Eco Jewelry Handbook by Christine Dhein is an essential resource for jewelers who are concerned about health and safety in the studio, and people who care about the impact of mining precious materials on people and the planet. The quick-reference format makes it easy to access the information needed to make more informed decisions about studio practice and materials sourcing. Available in print and digital editions.

Christine Dhein is an author, jeweler, and grant-winning educator. She developed the curriculum for the first "green" jewelry class, taught at the Revere Academy of Jewelry Arts in 2008. Since then, she has taught and lectured on the subject internationally. She is the author of numerous articles about environmentally friendly studio practices for jewelers, as well as the founder of Green Jewelry News. Visit www.greenjewelrynews.com.

  • 5 by 8 inches
  • 150 pages
  • laminated paperback
  • copyright 2018
  • ISBN-10: 1929565747
  • ISBN-13: 978-1929565740
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    Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

    Claire ★★★★★

    I had no idea how much of my bench routine was quietly toxic until the section on ventilation and solder fumes. The chapters on safer pickling and alternative finishing methods are practical enough that I've already changed two habits in my studio. Worth every penny for anyone working with metal and

    Nicholas ★★★★★

    The safety checklist for the studio alone was worth the price, and the sections on recycled metals gave me practical alternatives I could actually switch to. It reads more like a workshop reference than a textbook, which I appreciated.

    Stella K. ★★★★★

    I've been soldering for years and never thought twice about the ventilation until I read the section on studio air quality. The chapters on ethically sourced metals finally made the whole supply chain make sense to me.