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Fiber & Cord Jewelry

Author : Ashley Bunting

Publisher : Kalmbach Books

Page : 97 pages

File Size : 33,21 MB

Release : 2015-01-06

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1627001212

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Book Description

Fiber & Cord Jewelry teaches new and original techniques for using easily accessible cords and fibers. The objective is to showcase cord as the focal element, and then add beads, chain, crystals, and more for customization. The 25 projects are divided into groups by material: paracord, hemp & cotton, leather, and ribbon & lace. This is the one jewelry making book for beginning bead stringers that features stringing materials as a primary design element in each jewelry project. Ashley Bunting delights in finding new and unexpected ways to use everyday materials in her jewelry designs.



Bead and Fiber Jewelry

Author : Jane Olson-Phillips

Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company

Page : 132 pages

File Size : 23,58 MB

Release : 2008

Category : Beadwork

ISBN : 1600592317

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Book Description

These 30 projects show what's possible when a time-tested technique gets a fashionable update with contemporary materials and a modern aesthetic. The knots are also simple and familiar to most crafters: basic overhand, square and hitches.



Elements of Style

Author : Rosemary Hill

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 247 pages

File Size : 29,58 MB

Release : 2013-03-25

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1620332728

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Book Description

With a mix of convenient materials and an imaginative approach, this creative compendium will appeal to jewelry makers of all levels. Highlighting 25 modern wire, bead, and fiber jewelry designs, the projects include numerous knitting, crocheting, and felting techniques. Materials and tools are also outlined, encouraging the use of basic methods. From knitting copper wire and mixing it with contrasting beads to crocheting linen into fiber hoop earrings or an elegant scarf necklace, this collection will never fail to inspire. Felting techniques are also explored in detail for creating wire-caged beads, wide-cuff bracelets, and rope necklaces. Special sidebars and tip boxes throughout ensure success with every project.



Cord Magic

Author : Brandy Williams

Publisher : Llewellyn Worldwide

Page : 146 pages

File Size : 13,6 MB

Release : 2021-05-08

Category : Body, Mind & Spirit

ISBN : 073876678X

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Book Description

Blessed Threads & Magic Twists Cord magic is one of the easiest and most satisfying ways to make magic. This book shows you how to quickly and effectively twist your own magical cords, with specific tips for choosing colors, setting your intention, charging the cords, and incorporating powerful knot spells. You will discover dozens of hands-on instructional worksheets and specific projects for a myriad of magical purposes, including protection, transitions, finding new love, improving your creative life, celebrating a handfasting, and many more. Author Brandy Williams also includes guidance for working with embellishments, capturing the power of astrological signs, unmaking a cord, and choosing the best materials. Cord magic is portable and versatile—you can twist a cord in a matter of minutes, whether you're at home or out in public. You can wear a magically charged cord as an accessory or simply carry one in a pocket or bag. This book explores the history of cord magic and it teaches everything you need to know about the tools and techniques you need to create your own magical twists and knots.



Fabulous Woven Jewelry

Author : Mary Hettmansperger

Publisher : Lark Books

Page : 168 pages

File Size : 28,97 MB

Release : 2005

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781579906146

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Book Description

Provides instructions for creating a variety of earrings, bracelets, pins, and necklaces using unusual techniques and diverse materials.



Crochet Wire Jewelry

Author : Nancy Waille

Publisher : Stackpole Books

Page : 66 pages

File Size : 43,18 MB

Release : 2011

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 0811710548

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Book Description

Contains instructions for eighteen jewelry projects using simple crochet techniques and incorporating wire.



Crochet Jewelry

Author : Sophie Britten

Publisher : Taunton

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 19,27 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781561589449

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Book Description

Crochet Jewelry takes crochet and beading in a whole new direction. The result is crocheted wire mesh and bead chokers that look like filigree, daisy chain necklaces, metallic yarns crocheted into arm cuffs, and pom pom brooches. The range is extraordinary (rings, hair barrettes, chokers, necklaces, earrings, bracelets, arm cuffs, bangles, brooches), the designs delightful and engaging. In addition to the 35 projects, there is an introductory section that covers, in step-by-step, photographically illustrated detail, all the crochet and jewelry-making techniques you need to know to complete these projects.



Jewelry for the New Romantic

Author : Nealay Patel

Publisher : Kalmbach Books

Page : 81 pages

File Size : 24,27 MB

Release : 2012-08-29

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1627000178

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Book Description

Author Nealay Patel’s distinct sense of style and color appeals to crystal lovers looking for inspiration and new design ideas. Readers learn to use weaving, wire-working, and other creative techniques, like stitching with crystals and beading wire, to create ten truly unique jewelry sets. Beading wire is easy to find and use with little investment; it is also very forgiving and can be reshaped as many times as necessary. Clear step-by-step instructions and thorough, easy-to-follow photos and illustrations are included for each piece. Other chapters cover specific techniques such as crimping, creating a simple loop, working with thread, and opening and closing jump rings. These projects present a modern, Victorian-style look with a new twist.



Metal Clay And Mixed Media Jewelry

Author : Sherri Haab

Publisher : Clarkson Potter

Page : 170 pages

File Size : 25,84 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9780823030620

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Book Description

Metal clay starts as clay and turns into metal. Does it get any more magical? Now it does—withMetal Clay and Mixed Media Jewelry. Author Sherri Haab takes this compelling material, today's hottest craft item, to the next level, brilliantly combining it with other media ranging from the timeless to the unexpected. Ribbons, gold leaf, pottery shards, transparent resin, polymer clay, leather, and more are used to create stunning jewelry. Beautiful photography showcases these innovative pieces, and full step-by-step instructions make it easy to re-create them. New formulations of metal clay and newly developed firing techniques are presented clearly so that crafters can achieve professional results. Sophisticated enough for artists yet simple enough for beginners,Metal Clay and Mixed Media Jewelryis the only book that blends metal clay with such a variety of mixed media to make magic. • Follow-up to the best-sellingArt of Metal Clay—over 35,000 copies sold! • Author has sold more than two million books! • Metal clay is hot with crafters, artists—anyone who wants to try alchemy



Micro-Macrame

Author : Annika deGroot

Publisher : Macmillan

Page : 152 pages

File Size : 14,47 MB

Release : 2009-03-31

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9780312380854

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Book Description

Macramé has reemerged with a gorgeous new twist! Evocative of the Victorian-era macramé lace that decorated fashionable women's shawls and purses this accessible new book updates the art of macramé lace with a range of stunning beaded jewelry designs. Beautiful and infinitely versatile, Micro-Macrame shows jewelry makers how to capture the allure of this classic craft by combining it with beads to create stunning items that rival the elegance and intricacy of pieces made years ago---but are easy to make and have a modern appeal. The book includes: · A comprehensive introduction to the craft including the five basic knots you need to know to get started · Detailed step-by step photographs with complete instructions guide you every step of the way · Practical advice on choosing the best equipment and supplies available · For beginners and experts alike, as well as all jewelry and beading enthusiasts · 30 glamorous designs for beaded bracelets, earrings, brooches, necklaces, watchbands, and more. Pick up Micro-Macramé and all the inspiration and skill you need to create gorgeous jewelry will be right at your fingertips.