Author : Gay Isber
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 506 pages
File Size : 17,77 MB
Release : 2020-12-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607656396
• Fresh approach to DIY fashion jewelry-making. • Pretty, attention-grabbing statement jewelry that readers can make in one sitting. • Each project includes a full-page beauty shot, supply list, step-by-step photos, tips and tricks, a narrative about the piece, and creative variations. • Author is an award-winning jewelry designer and cable television personality with a big social media following.
Author : Gay Isber
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,96 MB
Release : 2020
Category : CRAFTS & HOBBIES
ISBN : 9781497101203
Featuring 26 DIY jewelry projects involving working with molds and colored clays, embedding objects, making statement necklaces, and more, you'll also discover tips and tricks for customizing designs to suit your tastes and tools
Author : Jean Campbell
Publisher : Creative Publishing international
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 43,48 MB
Release : 2010-11-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 161059570X
Creating Glamorous Jewelry with Swarovski Elements presents a collection of modern reproductions of classic Hollywood glitz, worn by the dazzling starlets of the big screen, including Marlene Dietrich, Katherine Hepburn, and Marilyn Monroe. All 20 sparkling jewelry pieces are made with the internationally popular Swarovski products, including the newest items in their line of crystal beads and stones. Detailed instructions and illustrations take you step-by-step through the creation of each piece. Whether dressed up or dressed down, these statement pieces will be fun to wear and become stunning, heirloom-quality additions to your jewelry collection.
Author : Robert Dancik
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 477 pages
File Size : 20,26 MB
Release : 2009-07-07
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1440315701
Making Jewelry with Meaning The things you collect - the ticket stubs, the coins, the pieces of shell from a beach - hold meaning and significance, reminding you not only where you've been, but also where you're capable of going. Making these items into wearable pieces of art - amplifying their power to become amulets and talismans - is a rewarding experience that's easy to do. Working with the most basic of tools, you will learn cold-connection jewelry techniques to expand your creative process. In addition to basics like creating jump rings and using a file, you will also: • Make your own hook and latch clasps • Cut windows from sheets of metal • Inlay designs into polymer clay • Incorporate concrete into your work • Achieve patinas with heat • Journal your thoughts onto faux bone • Turn paper pulp into realistic rocks • Create "time capsule" beads from Plexiglas • And much, much more! Discover the rewards of making your own amulets and talismans by learning new techniques to drive your creativity in an entirely new direction.
Author : Oppi Untracht
Publisher : Doubleday
Page : 2225 pages
File Size : 19,38 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 : Sarah Drew
Publisher : Running Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,22 MB
Release : 2012-06-26
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780762445271
Are you on the hunt for one-of-a-kind jewelry, and interested in putting your own spin on classic pieces? This beautiful guide is complete with full-color pictures and step-by-step instructions on how to create unique pieces of contemporary jewelry from materials found in nature. You can use anything from paper, weathered wood, and tin cans to feathers, sea glass, and old vintage beads. The author is an experienced jewelry maker and offers expert advice on how to identify and choose various materials, showing each step of the process. Readers will be able to create a wide range of different designs and styles for rings, pendants, earrings, and more, and ultimately craft their own wearable, natural art. For those who are environmentally conscious, this book is a great way to create eco-friendly jewelry.
Author : Stacie Vander Pol
Publisher :
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 31,17 MB
Release : 2009-04-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780982375600
Sell your jewelry is the most comprehensive book on the market for starting a business selling handmade jewelry. This book teaches you how to turn a hobby into a full time career. Your will learn to: get started in business; think like a business person; convert your craft into a company; earn an income selling your jewelry; develop a defined style; create products people will buy; attract customers; buy supplies at wholesale discounts; increase your profits; increase the value of your jewelry; sell your jewelry in retail outlets; sell in direct to customer environments; find craft shows and street fairs; track your income and expenses.
Author : Tim Mccreight
Publisher : Hand Books Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,99 MB
Release : 1997-09-15
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781880140291
In logical progression, Jewelry: Fundamentals of Metalsmithing examines the basic techniques of this ancient and accessible craft: fabricating, surface treatments, joining, finishing, stone setting, chain making, mechanisms, and casting. It is illustrated throughout with clear demonstration photos, Mr. McCreight's beautifully rendered drawings, and examples of exceptional contemporary jewelry. This relaxed yet thorough introduction to the skills of metalworking is a fully revised, expanded and updated edition of Tim McCreight's popular guide for novice metalworkers. As both a fresh presentation of fundamental techniques and a portfolio of the finest contemporary design, Jewelry: Fundamentals of Metalsmithing is an instant classic in its own right.
Author : Christina Anton
Publisher : Lark Books (NC)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,36 MB
Release : 2016
Category : Dress accessories
ISBN : 9781454709503
Leather never goes out of fashion--and now designer Christina Anton shows crafters how to create colorful, fun, and contemporary leather jewelry. Just follow her tutorial, which covers the basic techniques from stamping to sewing, to make her magnificently wearable art. Twenty-one beginner-friendly projects, including Layered Fringe Earrings and a Geometric Cuff Bracelet, will spark your creativity and take you to the next level!
Author : James Miller
Publisher : Robert Hale
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,27 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Goldwork
ISBN : 9780719801020
Beautifully illustrated throughout, this distinctive collection will give an insight into the work of a 20th century master goldsmith. Each photograph is of a unique piece, showing that the skills of a traditionally trained goldsmith can still create gold and silver pieces that can rival that of the past revered Russian master goldsmiths. This book will be of interest to anyone who can appreciate and is interested in the skills of a master goldsmith, and one who takes pleasure in including flora and fauna, made from precious metals, into many of his designs and finished pieces.
