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Copper Jewelry Collection

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Publisher : Kalmbach Books

Page : 97 pages

File Size : 29,12 MB

Release : 2014-11-11

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1627000488

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Book Description

Inexpensive and readily available, copper is soaring in popularity as a jewelry-making material! This book is a unique collection of copper jewelry techniques and projects from Art Jewelry magazine. With tips, techniques, and projects assembled in a way that makes them easily accessible to beginning crafters, the skills showcased here include wireworking, metalworking, adding colors and patinas, etching, combining copper with metal or polymer clay, and more. Perfect for jewelry makers of all stripes, Copper Jewelry Collection is a must-have for the crafting room bookshelf.



Contemporary Copper Jewelry w/DVD

Author : Sharilyn Miller

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 36,51 MB

Release : 2013-03-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 162033321X

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Book Description

Copper jewelry offers jewelry makers an inexpensive yet stylish alternative to silver. The material is attractive, easy to work with, and very accessible. With Sharilyn Miller, the author of the best-selling Bead on a Wire, you can learn how to create beautifully designed and affordable pieces, from bracelets and necklaces to earrings and pins. Contemporary Copper Jewelry with DVD features an extensive technique section that includes distressing copper, simple metalwork, cold joins, and creating unique wire components. Then, it features twent-two projects in step-by-step photography from a collection of top jewelry artists, including Rachel Nelson-Smith, Dale "Cougar" Armstrong, Eugenia Chan, and Richard Salley. With this handy resource, you'll discover the exquisiteness of copper and how to create one-of-a-kind designs with this exciting material. An enclosed DVD with Sharilyn covers all the basic wireworking techniques to offer a solid foundation for creating the projects in Contemporary Copper Jewelry with DVD.



Easy & Elegant Beaded Copper Jewelry

Author : Lora S. Irish

Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated

Page : 254 pages

File Size : 36,60 MB

Release : 2011

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781565235144

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Book Description

You can make affordable and stylish copper wire jewelry with a few simple tools, some wire and beads. Learn more than 300 different link styles and how to create your own with step-by-step instructions and outstanding instructional photos!



Contemporary Copper Jewelry

Author : Sharilyn Miller

Publisher : Interweave

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 49,37 MB

Release : 2009-09-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781596681439

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Book Description

This eye-opening guide epitomizes the revolution of copper as a rapidly growing trend among designers due to its inexpensive yet stylish nature. Considered to be one of the prettiest and most accessible alternatives to silver and gold, this essential reference details just how simple copper is to work with, offering step-by-step photographic demonstrations on how to craft beautiful and functional pieces with ease. With 17 inspirational projects from top jewelry designers and an extensive exploration of the many varied techniques and styles available, this handbook will help jewelry artists of all skill levels discover exciting new avenues for their craft.



Mixed Metals

Author : Danielle Fox

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 112 pages

File Size : 26,15 MB

Release : 2013-05-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1620333090

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Book Description

Utilizing stringing and wireworking techniques accessible to beginners, this mixed metal jewelry guide also offers boutique-style designs that will captivate the more experienced beader. With no metalworking required, detailed instructions are provided for 30 unique projects incorporating various metals such as silver, gold, copper, brass, PMC, and more. Techniques for distressing metal--such as using liver of sulfur, other patinas, and hammering--are included, as well as ideas for mixing metals and using faux metals. Background information is given on each type of metal, from common properties to shopping tips, care, and cleaning.



Metal Jewelry in Bloom

Author : Melissa Cable

Publisher : Kalmbach Books

Page : 113 pages

File Size : 31,29 MB

Release : 2013-02-18

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 087116776X

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Book Description

Take a walk through the metal garden, and admire the delicate blooms and intricate details. Dogwood blossoms, orchids, daisies, wisteria, daffodils, sunflowers, and many more beautiful flowers are all crafted from metal and finished with embellishments, including gemstones, leather, crystals, and more. Readers will learn how to cut, pierce, and texture metal as well as make cold connections including wrapping and riveting. Any level metalworker will love the end results of flowers that are as light as the flowers they represent!



The Crafty Chica Creates!

Author : Kathy Cano Murillo

Publisher :

Page : 130 pages

File Size : 48,37 MB

Release : 2022-01-04

Category : Art

ISBN : 0760372187

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Book Description

The Queen of Latina Style, Kathy Cano Murillo, is back with fantastic art and craft projects—including brand-new ideas and previous favorites—in The Crafty Chica Creates.



Copper Art Jewelry

Author : Matthew L. Burkholz

Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited

Page : 160 pages

File Size : 32,94 MB

Release : 1992

Category : Antiques & Collectibles

ISBN : 9780887404191

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Book Description

The premier reference for twentieth century designs in copper jewelry, this beautiful book has been praised by collectors, appraisers, and art dealers alike. Over 300 color photos show hundreds of examples of the jewelry. Original art work, advertising, identifying marks and anecdotes round out this exhaustive study.



Colored Pencil on Copper Jewelry

Author : Roxan O'Brien

Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield

Page : 97 pages

File Size : 39,26 MB

Release : 2018-01-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 0811765857

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Book Description

At last, an easy way to add gorgeous color to your metalwork without the use of a kiln! Armed with colored pencils and a few simple techniques, you can have the beautiful look of enameled jewelry in much less time. Copper is an affordable option for metalwork, and with the techniques in this book, you can add endless colorful designs to your necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and brooches. By following the illustrated instructions, you will be able to draw and color any design you like onto your jewelry with just a few easy-to-find tools. Give coloring a try on the 10 included projects, or branch out with your own ideas. Once you have mastered the basics, you will have opened a whole new realm of creative options for your jewelry designs.



Cool Copper Cuffs

Author : Eva M. Sherman

Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing Co

Page : 113 pages

File Size : 11,31 MB

Release : 2016-07-18

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1627002340

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Book Description

Copper is affordable, plentiful and easy to work with. In her second book Eva M. Sherman explores ways copper, copper wire and sheet metal can be transformed into numerous different styles of cuffs. She uses standard gauges of sheet and wire, along with common metalworking and wire working tools to create over 25 unique cuffs.