Author : Helen Clegg
Publisher : Lark Books
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 24,30 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579900021
60 easy projects in silver, copper & brass.
Author : Abby Hook
Publisher : GMC Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,82 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Jewelry making
ISBN : 9781861088420
This comprehensive guide to working with wire, focusing on the intricate and rewarding craft of wire weaving, will delight and inspire all levels of jewellery-maker. The 24 projects, ranging from elegant pendants to earrings, rings, brooches and bracelets, will appeal to a wide range of tastes and are grouped into beginner, intermediate and advanced sections so that confidence grows in the reader to feel able to move on a stage. Abby's experience running tutorials on this wonderful craft shines out in the clarity of the step by step instruction for each project and the invaluable tools and techniques section. To Abby, teaching is all about getting the detail right and taking out the guess work so the maker can concentrate on the end result of a beautiful piece of jewellery.
Author : Dawn Cusick
Publisher : Lark Books
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 10,10 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579903886
Explains the techniques involved in making bead and wire jewelry, discusses tools and materials, and features illustrated instructions for seventy-five projects, including necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and pins.
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Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 30,54 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Jewelry making
ISBN : 0871162547
Introduces basic wire-working tools and techniques, then illustrates how to make wire jewelry using such methods as coiling, wire weaving, chain mail, wrapping, and shaping. More than twenty projects--including necklaces, rings, bracelets, and more--illustrate the different effects that can be achieved with wire. The emphasis here is on learning new techniques, including cold connections and soldering. An illustrated reference section guides readers through the types, shapes, and gauges of wire; the essential tools and their variations; and the basic techniques.
Author : Martine Callaghan
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 46,91 MB
Release : 2012-08-29
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0871167727
Get wrapped up in The Absolute Beginners Guide: Making Wire Jewelry, the fourth book in the successful Absolute Beginners Guide series. This user-friendly wireworking primer takes readers through the basics of wire types, tools, findings and more. Then it's on to progressive, fun-to-make projects designed to teach fundamental techniques and build confidence every step of the way. Wireworkers will learn how to open and close jump rings, make head pins and earring wires, create wire spirals, wrap, coil, and more! Variations for each project give readers the chance to experiment with many techniques. Aspiring wireworkers will learn, practice, and reinforce skills with a rewarding result: fun, wearable wire jewelry!
Author : Wing Mun Devenney
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,15 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Jewelry making
ISBN : 9781438006550
A professional jewelry designer and teacher offers design ideas, instruction on the use of jigs, mandrels, and spiral makers, repetitive patterns for jewelry chains and sets, step-by-step guidance for 11 projects, including earrings, bangles, bracelets, necklaces, and much more.
Author : Melody MacDuffee
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 21,88 MB
Release : 2013-03-20
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1627000747
While the market has many books on solid, chunky wirework, there are few that teach lacy, intricate wirework done without soldering or casting. Melody’s work is airy and lacy, and while the techniques may be similar to traditional wirework, the results are unique. With step-by-step written directions, photos, and illustrations, this book presents more intermediate level techniques on how to make classic necklaces, bracelets, earrings, rings, pendants, pins, and hair jewelry.
Author : Sarah Thompson
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 43,29 MB
Release : 2015-08-14
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1632500272
Wire jewelry has never been more popular--but you've never seen projects like this before! In Fine Art Wire Weaving, award-winning author Sarah Thompson shares her secrets to creating wire jewelry that's nothing short of spectacular. Using super-fine wires to create 20 delicate, sophisticated pieces, you'll achieve that "wow" factor, all under the guidance of an expert jewelry teacher. You'll learn how to work with these fine wires successfully, as well as what to do when one of your projects goes awry. Using techniques in layering, symmetry, and dimensional shaping, you'll come away with a strong foundation in wire working so you can create your own one-of-a-kind pieces. Paired with beautiful, 4-color photographs, Thompson gives you step-by-step instructions to creating jewelry to pretty to keep for yourselfâ€"but that you won't want to give away!
Author : Sharilyn Miller
Publisher : North Light Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,90 MB
Release : 2005-07-26
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781581806502
Beadwork.
Author : Linda Jones
Publisher : Interweave
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,97 MB
Release : 2006-04-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781596680142
Highlighting the flexibility and fun of working with wire, these original designs twist, spiral, and wrap their way through necklaces, bracelets, and rings. Using only a few simple tools, a spool of wire, and a sprinkling of beads, aspiring jewelry designers can create adornments from metallic or colored wire. Projects are easy to adapt to taste and level of expertise, and wire-working techniques build up from simple to stunning, inspiring beginners and old hands alike. There are smart and sophisticated gold and silver wire designs, such as the Waterfall Chain necklace, as well as more casual designs made with colored wire, funky beads, and tiny seashells, including the Belly Dancer Bracelet or Exotic Charm Necklace. With sections on styles and further variations, this is a guide for anyone who wants to add some shine to their repertoire.
