Wire Jewelry Masterclass

Author: Abby Hook
Publisher: GMC Publications
ISBN: 9781861088420
Category : Jewelry making
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
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.

Making Wire Jewelry

Author: Helen Clegg
Publisher: Lark Books
ISBN: 9781579900021
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 122

Book Description
60 easy projects in silver, copper & brass.

Elegant Wire Jewelry

Author: Kathleen Ann Frey
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781579909086
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 120

Book Description
Offers step-by-step directions for making a variety of jewelry pieces from wire using readily available tools and includes tips on becoming comfortable with such techniques as wrapping, coiling, hammering, and looping.

Weave, Wrap, Coil

Author: Jodi Bombardier
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1620331551
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 386

Book Description
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: • Basic techniques as well as beginning cold metalwork tips. • 25 contemporary and dazzling projects, from bracelets and necklaces to pendants, cuffs, and rings. • Detailed step-by-step photography and illustrations. Designer Jodi Bombardier emphasizes wire weaving as a signature technique. She encourages you to use a variety of materials, such as beads and stones, to showcase the gorgeous details of your wire pieces. Perfect for new and experienced wireworkers alike, Weave, Wrap, Coil groups projects by level of difficulty, with each level utilizing three to four of the important techniques.

Boutique Wire Jewelry

Author: Yuko Shimojima
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811768325
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 105

Book Description
It is so easy to make beautiful, elegant, boutique-style jewelry with artistic wire. All you need is the wire and a few basic tools and you are ready to make any of the designs in this book. Step-by-step instructions teach you ten different wire techniques, including coiling, wrapping, making headpins and eyepins, and working with flat wire. Project instructions show you how to apply these techniques to create stunning earrings, bracelets, and necklaces. Choose your favorite beads and findings to personalize your style and complete your one-of-a-kind designs. Once you learn the basics, there is no limit to the beautiful jewelry you can make with wire.

Woven Wire Jewelry

Author: Linda Chandler
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 162033223X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 511

Book Description
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 photographs. The nine projects begin with an elegantly simple woven bracelet and move on to more dramatic projects that include a domed cuff bracelet with soldered bead ends, a free-form bracelet, a woven neck piece, and a pendant with a woven frame. Projects range in difficulty from easy to advanced, and many can be completed without soldering.

Wire-Wrapped and Beaded Jewelry

Author: J. Devlin Barrick
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780811736077
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
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 Learn how to make boutique-style jewelry at home with this fully illustrated guide. The art of wire wrapping, beading, coiling, riveting, and using precious metal clay is described in detail for the beginning to advanced crafter. Eclectic designs combine with eye-catching materials to create jewelry that will keep the compliments coming.

Polymer Clay Color Inspirations

Author: Lindly Haunani
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
ISBN: 0823015017
Category : Color in art
Languages : en
Pages : 67

Book Description
Renowned for their courses and workshops on color, the authors offer instruction and inspiration that focuses on polymer clay as a learning tool that crafters can use to explore their own color instincts and preferences. Each chapter investigates a color principle supported by a jewelry project.

Mastering Wirework Jewelry

Author: Rachel Norris
Publisher: GMC Publications
ISBN: 9781784943318
Category : CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Languages : en
Pages : 304

Book Description
"If you enjoy making wire jewelry and are looking for a new challenge then this is the perfect book for you. Esteemed wireworker Rachel Norris presents 15 beautiful wirework jewelry projects to make. Each design has detailed step-by-step instructions, photographs, and Rachel's expert tips to follow, plus there are templates and comprehensive tools, materials, and techniques sections for newcomers to the craft. The projects include a stunning array of pendants, brooches, and necklaces that are suitable for special occasions as they are for everyday wear." --pg 4 of cover.

Timeless Wire Weaving

Author: Lisa Barth
Publisher: Kalmbach Books
ISBN: 1627000771
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 98

Book Description
Timeless Wire Weaving focuses on developing wirework skills through 13 projects using three classic wire weaving techniques: coiling, wrapping, and weaving. The projects are built around a focal cabochon and incorporate seed beads and crystals in imaginative ways. Designers will be able to make the jewelry shown in the book, while also using the techniques learned to create innovative jewelry pieces of their own.