Author : Lora S. Irish
Publisher : Design Originals
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,51 MB
Release : 2011-12-30
Category : Jewelry making
ISBN : 9781574213454
Illustrates more than 300 wire links that can be used to form necklaces, earrings, and bracelets with gold, silver, copper, or bronze.
Author : Helen Clegg
Publisher : Lark Books
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 28,78 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579900021
60 easy projects in silver, copper & brass.
Author : Lora S. Irish
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 27,95 MB
Release : 2022-05-23
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1637411618
Learn to make and connect wire links to create stunning jewelry! Use your favorite jewelry wire, from gold and silver to copper and bronze, to create more than 300 different wire links that can be used in countless combinations to form necklaces, earrings, and bracelets. Internationally renowned artist and best-selling author Lora S. Irish shows you how to use a handful of tools and materials to produce fun and elegant pieces simply by learning the basic steps. After you have mastered the art of twisting and coiling jewelry links, you can let your imagination run wild. Experiment with color, new shapes, and combining elements to enhance your wardrobe with pieces that are truly your own. Ten stunning projects are included to get you started and inspire your jewelry making creativity.
Author : Cindy Wimmer
Publisher : Interweave
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 46,78 MB
Release : 2013-10-11
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781596687073
Explore the most fundamental and versatile--yet overlooked--component of jewelry design--the wire link! Unlike many transient jewelry fads, it is one aspect of jewelry making that is consistent and relevant to nearly every style. Get all the details of essential tools and wire techniques, as well as a collection of 30 custom links and step-by-step illustrated instructions for creating them. Join a variety of contributors that have created 15 jewelry projects, each incorporating one or more of author Cindy Wimmer's links. You'll see how any single link holds limitless design and functional possibilities. In addition to creating different links, Cindy will show you how to create different effects with the same link design by using or combining different colored wire, changing wire gauge, or changing the size of the link itself.
Author : Martine Callaghan
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 20,61 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 : Dawn Cusick
Publisher : Lark Books
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 41,22 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.
Author : Irina Miech
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 34,35 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Beadwork
ISBN : 0871162644
"Twenty-one projects show you how to combine wireworking skills with beaded jewelry design. The unique range of projects use a wide variety of beads and cabochons, giving you plenty of opportunities to explore your creativity and expand your wireworking skills"--The publisher
Author : Cynthia B. Wuller
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 11,7 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Jewelry making
ISBN : 0871162563
Be a live wire at the next party--with stunning wire jewelry * More than twenty beautiful projects * Comprehensive basics section with how-to photos * Earrings, necklaces, and bracelets; all presented in skill-building progression Wire jewelry can look complicated...but "Inspired Wire" makes it easy to create wonderful hand-formed precious metal and gemstone pieces. More than twenty beautiful projects are presented in skill-building progression, from creating basic wire links to forming more complex hand-shaped jewelry. Step-by-step instructions show exactly how to make the Cynthia's striking designs. With sophisticated yet minimalist jewelry projects, clear instructions, and how-to photographs, "Inspired Wire" helps beginners develop their skills and allows intermediate crafters to learn new techniques and gain a better understanding of wirework.
Author : Kimberly Sciaraffa Berlin
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 31,39 MB
Release : 2015-10-13
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1627001336
The latest book from Kimberly Sciaraffa Berlin teaches jewelry makers how to make 22 wirework pieces from start to finish. Jewelry makers are treated to Kimberly’s freeform style of wirework as she wraps and weaves around beads and cabochons to make showcase pendants. She then explains how to make many styles of chains and clasps, so every part of the piece can be handmade. After mastering the component techniques, jewelry makers will find the resulting components are completely interchangeable for thousands of looks!
Author : Denise Peck
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 30,83 MB
Release : 2013-02-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1620331527
Add personal style at minimal cost with custom-made findings! Why spend hundreds of dollars stocking up on expensive manufactured clasps, jump rings, ear wires, bails, and more when you can make exactly what you need for a fraction of the cost? Making custom findings enables jewelry makers to affordably create just the right component to complement their own jewelry designs. Handcrafted Wire Findings looks at your wire stash and focuses on how to create custom, professional-quality findings. With fundamental skills for beginners that progress to more sophisticated designs, this book covers techniques such as basic wirework, texturizing, silver fusing, adding patina, and traditional finishes. Included are over 30 projects for making custom wire findings, each accompanied by step-by-step photographs and directions to ensure success.
