How to Wear Jewelry

Author: Abrams
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1613128886
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 180

Book Description
New York Times Bestseller From draping a classic strand of pearls to stacking on an eclectic set of bangles, How to Wear Jewelry offers 55 creative ways to accessorize and style your bijoux. Covering a variety of materials, iconic designs, and trendsetting looks, this beautifully illustrated guide is a must-have for anyone who loves jewelry and is searching for fresh ways to wear favorite pieces. Chapters dedicated to necklaces, bracelets, earrings, rings, and pins include ideas for styling by season, new ways to mix and match materials, and handy tips for creatively displaying jewelry and properly caring for your collection. Fully illustrated and beautifully packaged, How to Wear Jewelry is the perfect gift, reference, and keepsake.

Jewelry: How Much Is Too Much?

Author: Doug Batchelor
Publisher: Amazing Facts
ISBN: 9781580190817
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Almost everyone would agree that there's some point where enough jewelry is enough. Well, what is that point? In this book, Doug Batchelor challenges you to find out for yourself what God's Word says on this fascinating subject.

Etiquette: The Least You Need to Know

Author: Jamila Musayeva
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
ISBN: 9780578447704
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
"You never get a second chance to make a first impression." Have you ever heard this saying? Before we get a chance to say a word, our gestures and manners have already spoken for us. Though some of the rules of good manners change, others remain constant. This book is about the constants: the least you need to know to make a good first impression. As Clarence Thomas once said, "Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot." Use this book as a master key to open those doors.

Vintage Jewelry

Author: Karen L. Edeen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574322620
Category : Jewelry
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Jewelry collectors and lovers will adore this glittery new guide to investment quality jewelry, including costume, Native American, copper and Mexican jewelry. 300 photos.

All Things Paper

Author: Ann Martin
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462911706
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 437

Book Description
Make decorative, simple do-it-yourself projects with this friendly guide to paper crafting. You and your family will love to spend hours making beautiful paper art, jewelry, and decorations with All Things Paper. This easy paper crafts book comes with simple-to-follow instructions and detailed photos that show you how to create colorful and impressive art objects to display at home--many of which have practical uses. It is a great book for experienced paper craft hobbyists looking for new ideas or for new folders who want to learn paper crafts from experts. Projects in this papercrafting book include: Candle Luminaries Citrus Slice Coasters Mysterious Stationery Box Everyday Tote Bag Silver Orb Pendant Fine Paper Yarn Necklace Wedding Cake Card Perfect Journey Journal And many more… All the projects in this book are designed by noted paper crafters like Benjamin John Coleman, Patricia Zapata, and Richela Fabian Morgan. They have all been creating amazing objects with paper for many years. Whether you're a beginner or have been paper crafting for many years, you're bound to find something you'll love in All Things Paper. Soon you will be on your way to creating your own designs and paper art.

Making Your Own Jewelry

Author: Wendy Haig Milne
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 9780882668833
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description
How to transform beads, semiprecious stones, pearls, crystals, wood, and wire into wearable works of art.

Metropolitan Jewelry

Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870996169
Category : Jewelry
Languages : en
Pages : 118

Book Description
This book highlights pieces of jewellery from ancient and modern cultures in every part of the globe. Of special interest are the objects that appear in paintings and other works of art: jewel-studded gowns, glittering Renaissance brooches and an Egyptian beaded collar are among the featured works from the "Metropolitan Museum"'s collection. Necklaces, earrings, rings and bracelets fill this book and also included are objects of religious significance, military honours and other kinds of personal decoration. The captions relate anecdotes concerning the artists and wearers and describe the history and style of the jewellery pictured.

Jewelry Handbook

Author: Renée Newman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780929975382
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 177

Book Description
If you would like to look good in your jewellery and be a smart buyer, consult this Handbook. It's like a 'Jewellery 101' course on the fundamentals of jewellery metals, settings, finishes, necklaces, chains, clasps, bracelets, rings, earrings, brooches, pins, clips, manufacturing methods and jewellery selection and care. Written for professionals, and lay people, this Handbook outlines the benefits and drawbacks of the various setting styles, mountings, chains, and metals such as gold, silver, platinum, palladium, titanium, stainless steel and tungsten. It also provides information and colour photographs on gemstones, birthstones, and fineness marks and helps you to select versatile, durable jewellery that flatters your features.

Bejeweled

Author: Claire Aristides
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Beadwork
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description

Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days!

Author: Stephen Manes
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780899190648
Category : Behavior
Languages : en
Pages : 76

Book Description
In search of perfection, Milo Crinkley earnestly tries to follow the loony instructions he finds in a library books--and learns that there are more important things in life than being perfect. "Manes' style (is) reminiscent of Daniel Pinkwater's topped with a dash of Kurt Vonnegut . . . awfully funny".--Booklist.