Author : Chuck Evans
Publisher : Davis
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 46,24 MB
Release : 1983
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780871921413
"This comprehensive lavishly illustrated book offers all the information needed to create handmade jewelry and other metal objects. More than 65 metalworking techniques are clearly and concisely explained, supported by detailed step-by-step photographs. Special features are detailed sections on anodizing aluminum, wire overlay -- inlay, coloration of titanium, lightweight thin-walled castings, twisted wire lamination and much more. --P. [4] of cover.
Author : Terry Taylor
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 10,73 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579907235
A valuable resource to help beginners and intermediates get in on the craze. With computer-generated illustrations that show every step, it introduces all the key construction procedures, including the proper methods of winding, opening and closing the metal rings.
Author : Elizabeth Olver
Publisher : Apple Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 20,75 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Jewelry making
ISBN : 9781840923360
This guide blends more than 50 simple techniques with more sophisticated methods to enable readers to build on their skills at home or in a small workshop. Starting with pieces that focus on the basics, the projects progress into more complex, eye-catching designs. 500+ illustrations.
Author : Loretta Lam
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 33,84 MB
Release : 2020-04-28
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780764359194
An accessible and easy-to-use guide to the principles and elements of jewelry design, this resource helps jewelry makers of all skill levels take their designs from good to great. Instructor and expert Loretta Lam offers guidance on working with a wide array of materials, along with exercises to help you explore new design concepts before applying them to your work directly. Dozens of stunning examples from designers around the world help inspire anyone looking for a new source of creativity. Learn how to discover your personal inspiration and process, master the use of the design elements and principles, establish a design hierarchy and find your voice, draw on the inestimable value of critique, and more. You will keep this book close at hand and pick it up time and again for inspiration and as an essential reference.
Author : Oppi Untracht
Publisher : Doubleday
Page : 2225 pages
File Size : 47,79 MB
Release : 2011-01-26
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0307784118
The definitive reference for jewelry makers of all levels of ability--a complete, profusely illustrated guide to design, materials, and techniques, as well as a fascinating exploration of jewelry-making throughout history.
Author : Kate McKinnon
Publisher : Interweave
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 22,4 MB
Release : 2010-11-16
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781596681767
Innovative jewelry artist Kate McKinnon takes you on a creative journey of techniques and projects in The Jewelry Architect as she uses a variety of materials and tools to create gallery-quality bracelets, necklaces, and rings. Beautiful color photographs and clearly written instructions will give you the building blocks to combine wirework, metal clay, beadwork, and traditional metalsmithing to create one-of-a-kind, wearable art pieces. Learn how to combine techniques and how to manufacture a variety of components such as clasps, hooks, earring findings, and ring bases to customize your work. Revel in Kate's signature style, an earthy melange of metal, beads, and fibers, as you make 16 gorgeous fashion-forward projects. In addition, The Jewelry Architect shares tips on the best ways to reinforce beadwork, bind edges, string components, form metal clay ring bands, fuse rings, create head pins, and so much more. With The Jewelry Architect, you will learn how mixing techniques and media can create art-to-wear jewelry.
Author : Melissa Hunt
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 47,52 MB
Release : 2013-01-08
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1250015324
Features traditional techniques alongside modern innovations and ready-made settings.
Author : Kathie Murphy
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 11,18 MB
Release : 2009-05-08
Category : Art
ISBN : 0713687290
Using a step-by-step approach, this book is an easy and accessible, but thorough, introduction to jewellery maiking with non-precious materials.
Author : Tim McCreight
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 39,66 MB
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0486440435
Easy-to-follow instructions and carefully executed illustrations make it possible for anyone to learn the basics of an age-old art form and fashion beautiful, lasting objects. Author discusses tools and techniques, use of gems and enamels, wire inlay, casting, and other topics. 72 line illustrations and diagrams.
Author : Elizabeth Olver
Publisher :
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 48,82 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Jewelry making
ISBN :
