Author : John Sartin
Publisher : Creative Publishing International
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 35,83 MB
Release : 2013-04
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1589237366
"Comprehensive reference for all techniques used for making gold, silver, bronze, and copper jewelry"-- Provided by publisher.
Author : Theresa Abelew
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing Co
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 25,71 MB
Release : 2017-05-22
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1627004033
Jewelry makers interested in resin can find poured pendant projects anywhere. Theresa D. Abelew, former Assistant Editor of Art Jewelry magazine, offers jewelry makers — even beginners — new ways to use this versatile material in unique, striking jewelry. The Absolute Beginners Guide: Jewelry Making with Resin offers 20 projects that go beyond simple pouring. Jewelry makers will learn to fold and form resin into lightweight and dramatic cuffs ... layer colored resin into dimensional pendants ... embed bits of wood, metal, or wire into unusual rings ... and much more. Each project includes clear and easy-to-follow instructions with step-by-step color photographs — perfect for beginners new to the material. The focus is on the resin elements, but instructions and suggestions are included to complete each necklace, bracelet, ring, earring, and cuff. The techniques are simple enough for beginners to master ... the results sophisticated enough to wear anywhere.
Author : Stacie Vander Pol
Publisher :
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 30,37 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 : C. Legenhausen
Publisher : Union Square & Company
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,75 MB
Release : 2017-06-13
Category : CRAFTS & HOBBIES
ISBN : 9781454710325
"In this beginner's guide, Courtney Legenhausen ... explores ... ways to make ... earrings, bracelets, and necklaces using minimal tools. Through step-by-step illustrated instructions, she teaches different techniques using ... projects as examples"--Back cover.
Author : Viki Lareau
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 102 pages
File Size : 44,57 MB
Release : 2013-06-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1620333546
Straight from a jewelry-business mentor, this guide to entering the bauble business compiles expert knowledge and wide experiences for those looking to take their hobby to the next level. Aspiring businesspeople will gain the advantage of experience from the numerous case studies and engaging personal stories. Starting with the basics of assessing style, time commitment, and target market, the sections progress through business licenses and tax numbers, developing a cohesive presentation for a business, and the fine art of pricing for a profit. Helpful appendices on display suppliers, business and government agencies, and recommended reading complete the handbook, making it a valuable companion for entrepreneurs.
Author : Sylvia Wicks
Publisher :
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 38,34 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN :
Clear, easy-to-follow descriptions of basic and advanced techniques, principles of good design, new developments.
Author : Tammy Powley
Publisher : Quarto Publishing Group USA
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 26,1 MB
Release : 2019-03-26
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1631596993
Learn to create your own amazing designs with the expert guidance of jewelry-maker Tammy Powley. These detailed descriptions of materials and easy step-by-step instructions for a variety of techniques will have you making earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and more in no time! First Time Jewelry Making guides you through the basics for a variety of jewelry mediums and methods, from bead stringing and wirework to chain making, metalwork, resin, and more. Simple projects like the Red Rhapsody Beaded Chain Bracelet, the Silver Metal Clay Link Earrings, and the Japanese Paper Ladybug Resin Pendant introduce you to skills you’ll use often as you continue to learn about and explore jewelry making. With First Time Jewelry Making, you’ll soon be creating your own jewelry designs with confidence.
Author : Carles Codina
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 12,96 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Jewellery making
ISBN : 1579903045
An illustrated introduction to the art of making jewelry, providing a review of metallurgy, describing basic and advanced techniques, examining various surfaces, and including step-by-step instructions for several projects.
Author :
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 25,90 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Jewelry making
ISBN : 0871162547
Introduces basic wire-working tools and techniques, then illustrates how to make wire jewelry using such methods as coiling, wire weaving, chain mail, wrapping, and shaping. More than twenty projects--including necklaces, rings, bracelets, and more--illustrate the different effects that can be achieved with wire. The emphasis here is on learning new techniques, including cold connections and soldering. An illustrated reference section guides readers through the types, shapes, and gauges of wire; the essential tools and their variations; and the basic techniques.
Author : Heather Dismore
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 373 pages
File Size : 32,89 MB
Release : 2011-03-04
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1118053427
Features step-by-step projects and full-color examples Create unique jewelry to wear with everything from jeans to a ball gown! Want to make your own jewelry? This easy-to-follow guide gives you lots of hands-on instruction in making simple, fabulous jewelry and working with beads. From wire wrapping and knotting to weaving and polishing, you'll get all the skills you need to make necklaces, bracelets, earrings, pins, key chains, wine charms and items for the home. Discover how to * Create funky and elegant designs * Work with leather, silver, and stones * String, knot, and weave beads * Avoid common mistakes * Host a trendy jewelry party
