Jewelry category: 449 books
New Directions in Punched Metal Jewelry
20 Clever and Easy Stamped Projects
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Discover a simple technique that creates striking and original results. Using basic metal punch tools--dots and lines--author Aisha Formanski brings a fresh approach to jewelry-making inspired by Mexican stamped tin mirrors. Styles range from direct references to the Mexican folk art that first inspired...
Totally Twisted
Innovative Wirework + Art Glass Jewelry
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
This fresh approach to design shows jewelry artists the secret to combining sterling silver wire with colored wire and glass beads to produce high-end looks. Tips and tricks for making easier, more successful wirework accompany the 20 designs for earrings, bracelets, and necklaces. Techniques for...
Modern Beaded Lace
Beadweaving Techniques for Stunning Jewelry Designs
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016
Learn the secrets of making beautiful beaded lace!
In Modern Beaded Lace, beadweaver extraordinaire Cynthia Newcomer translates her love for lace into exquisite beaded creations. Using basic beadweaving stitches, she transforms delicate seed beads and sparkling crystals into flowers, leaves,...
by Carolyn Yohn McManus
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2009
Illustrated instructions on using wire, beads, crystals, precious metal clay, cabochons, rivets, and other materials to create unique jewelry. Includes 15 projects for making beautiful necklaces, bracelets, rings, pins, and earrings. Expert instruction from master jeweler Carolyn Yohn McManus.
by Linda Kaye-Moses
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
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...
by Heather Skowood
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2011
Inspiring examples of turning discarded items into beautiful wearable art.
Gems & Jewelry Appraising (3rd Edition)
Techniques of Professional Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
Through engaging biography, activities inspired by Gandhi’s values and beliefs, and the words of Gandhi himself, Gandhi: India’s Great Soul will show you how to achieve your goals through persistence and persuasion rather than through violence and fighting.
Jewelry & Gems at Auction
The Definitive Guide to Buying & Selling at the Auction House & on Internet Auction Sites
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2002
Guides you through the auction process to take the guesswork out of buying and selling at auction and reduce the risk of making costly mistakes.
by Jean Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Creating stunning, professional-looking beaded jewelry is a snap with with Bead It with Beadwork
Inside you'll find 16 artisan projects featuring the attention-to-detail and clear instruction readers' have come to expect from Beadwork magazine. Each beautifully beaded necklace, pair of earrings, pin,...
by Suzanne Sladcik Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
Beginners will learn safe and easy techniques for soldering to create custom pendants, rings, bracelets, earrings and more.
The Unofficial LEGO® Jewelry Book
18 awesome designs for fashion accessories from LEGO® bricks
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
Everyone loves LEGO®! This bright collection of 18 jewellery and fashion accessory projects will show you that LEGO® is not just for model making and can be used to create unique and quirky wearables that will be the talk of the town. With ideas ranging from necklaces, rings and bracelets to brooches,...
Bent, Bound And Stitched
Collage, Cards And Jewelry With A Twist
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2008
Bend, Shape and Stitch Your Creative Urges Into Expressive Works of Art!
Dig out your craft supplies and dust off that forgotten stack of scrapbook papers. In the pages of Bent, Bound, and Stitched, the author of the wildly popular Collage Lost and Found shows you how to cut, glue and sew your...
by Linda Chandler, Christine Ritchey
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2013
A new wire weaving technique that varies the number of wires and their thickness to create stunningly beautiful bracelets, necklaces, and pendants is introduced in this guide. Project instructions go well beyond simple line drawings to show the assembly process of each piece in a series of step-by-step...
Weave, Wrap, Coil
Creating Artisan Wire Jewelry
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Looking for new ways to manipulate wire jewelry? Weave, Wrap, Coil showcases a variety of techniques, including weaving, coiling, wrapping, texturing, and forging, and offers new ideas for creating truly amazing combinations with both silver and copper wire.
Inside you'll discover:
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