Book Description
The pieces displayed in this text range from unique chokers to artful collars and showcases precious metals and gems and more unusual materials, including plastic, wood, paper and glass.
Author : Marthe Le Van
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 428 pages
File Size : 31,80 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579907013
The pieces displayed in this text range from unique chokers to artful collars and showcases precious metals and gems and more unusual materials, including plastic, wood, paper and glass.
Author : Nicolas Estrada
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,14 MB
Release : 2016
Category : Artist-designed jewelry
ISBN : 9788416504084
A special selection of impressive pieces by more than 180 artists, this book showcases the current trends in contemporary jewelry.
Author : Marthe Le Van
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 21,84 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579908232
Poring through the beautiful images in this exquisite gallery of earrings is like stepping inside a jewelry store filled with remarkable pieces from the finest contemporary jewelers. The earrings range from the classic to the avant-garde and come from an international array of artists.
Author : Marthe Le Van
Publisher : Lark Books (NC)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 25,12 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Jewelry making
ISBN : 9781600594892
"60 necklace projects by 47 top jewelers in 30 minutes flat"--p. [4] of cover.
Author : Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Page : 118 pages
File Size : 30,25 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Jewelry
ISBN : 0870996169
This book highlights pieces of jewellery from ancient and modern cultures in every part of the globe. Of special interest are the objects that appear in paintings and other works of art: jewel-studded gowns, glittering Renaissance brooches and an Egyptian beaded collar are among the featured works from the "Metropolitan Museum"'s collection. Necklaces, earrings, rings and bracelets fill this book and also included are objects of religious significance, military honours and other kinds of personal decoration. The captions relate anecdotes concerning the artists and wearers and describe the history and style of the jewellery pictured.
Author : Sharon Dennis Wyeth
Publisher : Scholastic Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,96 MB
Release : 2013
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
ISBN : 9780545081252
A mother shares with her daughter stories of the generations of women in their family as each individual has passed along the tales and a glittering necklace to her own daughter. Includes notes on the author's exploration of her ancestry.
Author : Ann Martin
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 437 pages
File Size : 18,48 MB
Release : 2013-05-21
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1462911706
Make decorative, simple do-it-yourself projects with this friendly guide to paper crafting. You and your family will love to spend hours making beautiful paper art, jewelry, and decorations with All Things Paper. This easy paper crafts book comes with simple-to-follow instructions and detailed photos that show you how to create colorful and impressive art objects to display at home--many of which have practical uses. It is a great book for experienced paper craft hobbyists looking for new ideas or for new folders who want to learn paper crafts from experts. Projects in this papercrafting book include: Candle Luminaries Citrus Slice Coasters Mysterious Stationery Box Everyday Tote Bag Silver Orb Pendant Fine Paper Yarn Necklace Wedding Cake Card Perfect Journey Journal And many more… All the projects in this book are designed by noted paper crafters like Benjamin John Coleman, Patricia Zapata, and Richela Fabian Morgan. They have all been creating amazing objects with paper for many years. Whether you're a beginner or have been paper crafting for many years, you're bound to find something you'll love in All Things Paper. Soon you will be on your way to creating your own designs and paper art.
Author : Gayle Bird
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,12 MB
Release : 2015-04-20
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1440241333
Twist, curl and wrap wire into one-of-a-kind jewelry! Follow along with author Gayle Bird as she teaches you everything you need to know to create her signature jewelry designs. First learn the basics of color and design, then move into essential wire tutorials. From there, you'll work your way through 20 step-by-step jewelry projects, including earrings, rings and necklaces. By the time you finish the book, you'll be ready to design your own statement jewelry, complete with swirling wire and dazzling gems. Features: • Tutorials on the essential wire techniques, including spirals, curls and more. • Chapter on design gives the foundation for creating unique pieces. • Step-by-step directions for 20 projects.
Author : Nealay Patel
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
Page : 81 pages
File Size : 21,4 MB
Release : 2012-08-29
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1627000178
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.
Author : Ambrose Lansing
Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 12,43 MB
Release : 2015-02-04
Category : History
ISBN :
This picture book features images of Ancient Egyptian Jewelry covering works from Pre-dynastic shell necklaces to intricately designed gold earrings of the Roman period. A brief introductory essay discusses the history of jewelry and the evolution of Ancient Egyptian jewelry craftsmanship.