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The Art of Metal Clay

Author : Sherri Haab

Publisher :

Page : 144 pages

File Size : 37,1 MB

Release : 2007-05-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9780823099948

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Book Description

The best-selling Art of Metal Clay returns! Now with an exciting DVD featuring three all-new projects Since it was first published in 2004, The Art of Metal Clay has introduced thousands of readers to metal clay—the amazing craft product that starts out as moldable, malleable clay and turns into real metal. Now it’s even easier to perform that modern alchemy, because something new has been added to The Art of Metal Clay: a great new DVD featuring author Sherri Haab. Haab’s personal appearances are popular with crafters eager for new information and ideas, and seeing her on television makes it easy to understand her metal-clay techniques. Three all-new projects are shown from start to finish, all offering an up-close view of the creative process. Everyone who loves jewelry making, metal clay and polymer clay, beading, or any kind of crafting will want this new value-added version of the metal clay classic • Learn-by-seeing DVD makes it even easier to understand metal clay techniques • More than 38,000 copies of the original sold • Author demonstrates metal clay techniques personally—it’s like meeting a crafts celebrity in person!



Enameling on Metal Clay

Author : Pam East

Publisher : Kalmbach Books

Page : 97 pages

File Size : 45,29 MB

Release : 2012-08-29

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 0871164655

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Book Description

This book will appeal to artisans of all levels. A thorough introductory section helps readers prepare their workspace with information on tools, materials, and basic techniques for metal clay and enameling. Jewelry projects include earrings, pendants, pins, beads, and a ring. Easy-to-follow instructions are illustrated with clear, detailed photographs.



Working with Precious Metal Clay

Author : Tim McCreight

Publisher : A&C Black

Page : 127 pages

File Size : 32,77 MB

Release : 2000

Category : Jewelry making

ISBN : 9780713658286

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Book Description

Decribes a technique for creating jewelry and objects using precious metal clay, a compound composed of platinum, gold or silver, water, and an organic binder. The water and binder burn away during firing, leaving pure metal behind.



Pure Silver Metal Clay Beads

Author : Linda Kaye-Moses

Publisher : Quarto Publishing Group USA

Page : 161 pages

File Size : 36,90 MB

Release : 2011-01-04

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1616732903

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Book Description

Precious metal clay (PMC) is an innovative material that combines the workability of clay with the beautiful finish and durability of precious metals. The material is easy to manipulate and shape by hand to make beads for bracelets, necklaces, and other jewelry. This book contains fifteen projects for creating fine silver beads and a design gallery of 25 additional jewelry pieces. Intro chapters include information about tools and techniques. Projects are organized workshop-style, to build skills cumulatively.



Creative Metal Clay Jewelry

Author : CeCe Wire

Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Page : 148 pages

File Size : 44,57 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781600591822

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Book Description

Imagine a material that looks and feels like clay and yet, when fired, becomes pure, solid gold and silver! That’s metal clay, and here are the fabulous techniques and instructions, lavish photos and projects that will open up endless creative possibilities to every crafter. With this versatile product, metalwork becomes easier and faster, and it’s simple to create meaningful gifts or add techniques to the forms you’ve already mastered. Combine the clay with lampworked and fused dichroic glass, enamel, and beads. Make exquisite jewelry, sculpture, carvings, and more. Try a great new liquid gold for coating silver objects. Among the glittering, gorgeous projects: an African Mask Pin, Groovy Flower Earrings and Ring, Puzzle Piece Bracelet, and a Twig and Leaf Condiment Spoon.



Metal Clay Beyond the Basics

Author : Carol Babineau

Publisher : Kalmbach Books

Page : 97 pages

File Size : 50,92 MB

Release : 2012-11-19

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 087116468X

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Book Description

Metal clay artisans who love a challenge will love this book. Master instructor Carol A. Babineau presents 25 original projects that reach far beyond the expected to expand your technical abilities and imagination. Integrate sterling silver, ceramics, and enamel; use armatures, molds, tube rivets, and cold connections to make earrings, bracelets, pendants, pins, toggles, and more.



Sculptural Metal Clay

Author : Kate McKinnon

Publisher :

Page : 244 pages

File Size : 35,60 MB

Release : 2012-06-01

Category : Jewelry making

ISBN : 9780981646800

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Book Description

The classic textbook on fine silver clay from Kate McKinnon- it covers safe handling, full firing, work hardening, and gives many examples of components and forms that can successfully be built in metal clay.



Metal Clay for Beaders

Author : Irina Miech

Publisher : Kalmbach Books

Page : 97 pages

File Size : 45,99 MB

Release : 2012-11-19

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 0871164620

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Book Description

Beaders will learn how to shape, texture, stamp, cut, and mold easy-to-use metal clay into gorgeous jewelry that they can embellish! This guide to getting started with this amazing material includes 14 projects—custom pendants, findings, rings, and more—with complete step-by-step instructions and full-color photography. First in a series by author, artist, and bead-store owner Irina Miech.



Metal Clay Fusion

Author : Gordon K. Uyehara

Publisher : Lark Books (NC)

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 19,40 MB

Release : 2012

Category : Jewelry making

ISBN : 9781600596971

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Book Description

The first entry in the new Metal Clay Master Class series features the world's leading artist in this versatile medium, which can be molded like clay, but after firing is pure metal. Gordon K. Uyehara offers detailed instructions for 22 original projects using several types of metal clay, including silver, bronze, and copper. A gallery of work demonstrates Uyehara's skill and the extraordinary possibilities of the material.



The Art of Metal Clay

Author : Sherri Haab

Publisher : Clarkson Potter

Page : 160 pages

File Size : 30,15 MB

Release : 2010

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 0823099326

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Book Description

Developed in Japan in the 1990s, metal clay consists of microscopic particles of silver or gold suspended in a pliable organic binder that can be worked with the hands and simple household tools. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the medium designed specifically for crafters and jewelrymakers.