Book Description
Use simple techniques to create silver wire jewellery with sinuous forms and graceful lines. Irene Petersen's book begins with the basics of coil construction and plying wires, leading on to more advanced techniques.
Author : Irene From Petersen
Publisher : Lark Books
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 11,78 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Jewelry making
ISBN : 9781579906450
Use simple techniques to create silver wire jewellery with sinuous forms and graceful lines. Irene Petersen's book begins with the basics of coil construction and plying wires, leading on to more advanced techniques.
Author : Helen Clegg
Publisher : Lark Books
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 14,13 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579900021
60 easy projects in silver, copper & brass.
Author : Liz Jones
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 431 pages
File Size : 32,4 MB
Release : 2013-03-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1620332442
Showcasing a classic accessory that has always been in style, this all-in-one guide to silver wire fusing teaches crafters and jewelry makers how to create dazzling silver designs. With 11 technique exercises, including tumbling and finishing, this resource highlights the cost-effective benefits of the craft, which, using only a torch, requires less equipment than other types of metalwork. From basic beginners to experienced jewelry makers, crafters of all skill levels will delight in the book's 16 contemporary jewelry projects that include rings, pins, earrings, bracelets, and necklaces.
Author : Irene From Petersen
Publisher : Lark Books
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 29,27 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579900939
Step-by-step instructions for over 70 beautiful pieces.
Author : Abby Hook
Publisher : GMC Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,72 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Jewelry making
ISBN : 9781861088420
This comprehensive guide to working with wire, focusing on the intricate and rewarding craft of wire weaving, will delight and inspire all levels of jewellery-maker. The 24 projects, ranging from elegant pendants to earrings, rings, brooches and bracelets, will appeal to a wide range of tastes and are grouped into beginner, intermediate and advanced sections so that confidence grows in the reader to feel able to move on a stage. Abby's experience running tutorials on this wonderful craft shines out in the clarity of the step by step instruction for each project and the invaluable tools and techniques section. To Abby, teaching is all about getting the detail right and taking out the guess work so the maker can concentrate on the end result of a beautiful piece of jewellery.
Author : Sarah Thompson
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 46,56 MB
Release : 2015-08-14
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1632500272
Wire jewelry has never been more popular--but you've never seen projects like this before! In Fine Art Wire Weaving, award-winning author Sarah Thompson shares her secrets to creating wire jewelry that's nothing short of spectacular. Using super-fine wires to create 20 delicate, sophisticated pieces, you'll achieve that "wow" factor, all under the guidance of an expert jewelry teacher. You'll learn how to work with these fine wires successfully, as well as what to do when one of your projects goes awry. Using techniques in layering, symmetry, and dimensional shaping, you'll come away with a strong foundation in wire working so you can create your own one-of-a-kind pieces. Paired with beautiful, 4-color photographs, Thompson gives you step-by-step instructions to creating jewelry to pretty to keep for yourselfâ€"but that you won't want to give away!
Author : Alan Revere
Publisher : Springer
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 20,61 MB
Release : 1991-06-06
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN :
"The book examines a series of practical goldsmithing projects, each of which has been successfully completed by student goldsmiths using its instructions ... The creation of rings, chains, bracelets, earrings, and clasps, the use of specialized tools, as well as hand positions, movements, and technical data are described in lucid text and demonstrated with an abundance of detailed color photos"--Cover.
Author : Nathalie Mornu
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 33,81 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579907006
20 of the best contemporary designers have created 43 projects using wire and the diversity of beads available, and the results are truly inspiring. From funky to eclectic, their designs reflect a range of inventive techniques and can be worked with simple hand tools (no soldering required). An introductory chapter presents the necessary supplies and material, along with the basic techniques.
Author : Katie Hacker
Publisher : North Light Books
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 35,7 MB
Release : 2012-02-09
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781440312786
Colorful wire jewelry with a twist! Warm, vibrant copper or cool, soothing blue—there's no doubt that color inspires us to create. Katie Hacker's Live Wire Jewelry colors your world with 30 dynamic designs, all featuring vibrant hues of colored wire. Coil, wrap, loop, weave and twist your way to dazzling necklaces, elegant earrings and playful bracelets. Dressed up or dressed down, the designs in Live Wire Jewelry are sure to make you sparkle and shine. Inside you'll find: 30 brilliant, colorful jewelry designs An in-depth course in wire-working, from types and gauges of wire to instructions on how to make jump rings, links, hooks, bundled wire beads and more Variations that demonstrate how to translate ideas from the projects into your own unique creations Add a spark of creativity and color to your wardrobe with the high-voltage designs in Live Wire Jewelry!
Author : Melody MacDuffee
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 27,82 MB
Release : 2013-03-20
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1627000747
While the market has many books on solid, chunky wirework, there are few that teach lacy, intricate wirework done without soldering or casting. Melody’s work is airy and lacy, and while the techniques may be similar to traditional wirework, the results are unique. With step-by-step written directions, photos, and illustrations, this book presents more intermediate level techniques on how to make classic necklaces, bracelets, earrings, rings, pendants, pins, and hair jewelry.