Book Description
Illustrates more than 300 wire links that can be used to form necklaces, earrings, and bracelets with gold, silver, copper, or bronze.
Author : Lora S. Irish
Publisher : Design Originals
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,79 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 : Lora S. Irish
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 37,83 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 : Martine Callaghan
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 42,38 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 : Helen Clegg
Publisher : Lark Books
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 32,93 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579900021
60 easy projects in silver, copper & brass.
Author : Dawn Cusick
Publisher : Lark Books
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 46,56 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 : Cynthia B. Wuller
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 45,39 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 : Irina Miech
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing Co
Page : 113 pages
File Size : 47,80 MB
Release : 2017-05-22
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1627003924
Noted designer and author Irina Miech returns to her favorite medium with Wire Jewelry: Beaded and Beautiful, a collection of 24+ timeless wire jewelry projects beginners can create with a minimum investment in tools and materials. Using a clear, illustrative teaching style, Irina introduces standard wire techniques like wrapping loops, spirals, and zig-zags; hammering; creating simple clasps, and much more. Jewelry makers can apply their new skills to beautiful earrings, rings, pendants, bracelets, necklaces, and captured cabochons that have a timeless, classic look and feel. The focus is on materials and tools readily available at national retailers and independent bead shops alike: base metals, beads, semiprecious stones, and cabochons in various sizes and shapes. Even the findings — chain, clasps, and jump rings — are easy to find. With Wire Jewelry: Beaded and Beautiful, jewelry makers at every level will be able to create timeless jewelry pieces using standard techniques and materials.
Author : Cindy Wimmer
Publisher : Interweave
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 48,17 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 : Kimberly Sciaraffa Berlin
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 49,34 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 : Lora S. Irish
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 16,89 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781565235144
You can make affordable and stylish copper wire jewelry with a few simple tools, some wire and beads. Learn more than 300 different link styles and how to create your own with step-by-step instructions and outstanding instructional photos!