Learn how to create one-of-kind pieces that marry romance, technology, and attitude—including a Time Travelers Necklace, Gearrings, and more. This how-to jewelry-making book features the work of an array of invited jewelry designers influenced by the growing Steampunk trend. In Steampunk circles, jewelry-makers are often master metalsmiths who combine found objects with fine metals to create elaborate pieces. In Steampunk Style Jewelry, the projects focus on “no fire” techniques—like simple stringing, wirework, hammering, stamping, gluing, stitching, and off-loom beadwork—so that even a beginner can create pieces in the style. Each project provides a complete materials and tools list, step-by-step instructions, and clear illustrations. This book offers a broad overview of a growing design trend that is part of the literary, industrial design, fashion, and popular culture scene. Readers will learn about the art movement through the many photographic sidebars that explore the many aspects of the trend.

Showcases steampunk jewelry from artists around the world, with insights from the artists.

Use tubes, rods, metal sheets, and other industrial items to create chic jewelry. Detailed instructions for 24 projects feature illustrated step-by-step directions for assembling earrings, necklaces, pins, and other ornaments.

Welcome to the Whimsical World of Steampunk Jewelry Making Are You Ready To Learn How To Make Your Own Steampunk Jewelry? If So You've Come To The Right Place... Here's A Preview Of What This Steampunk Jewelry Book Contains... An Introduction To Steampunk Jewelry Nifty Steampunk Necklace Projects Edgy Steampunk Earring Projects Brazen Steampunk Bracelet Projects And Much, Much More! Order Your Copy Now And Let's Get Making!

Craft your way to a steampunk look with these 35 stunning metalwork designs for necklaces, rings, bangles, earrings, and more. Craft your way to a steampunk look with these 35 stunning metalwork designs for necklaces, rings, bangles, earrings, and more. Linda Peterson shows you how to create gorgeous jewelry using items commonly found in your home, such as nuts and bolts, watch parts, beads, and old keys. Each project has clear step-by-step photography, and there's a comprehensive techniques section and tips to teach you all you need to know about working with metal. You'll learn the basics of metalwork, using brass, copper, and silver, as well as how to add finishes, such as polishing and adding a patina to give an aged effect. You'll never need to buy jewelry again!

Steampunk has captured the imagination of thousands who are searching for a unique style symbolic of a richly inspired, post-apocalyptic world drawn from the heavy machinery of the Victorian age. With clear instruction, step-by-step sequences, and over twenty-five projects, this practical book shows you how to access that world and make unique jewellery and accessories that will complete an outfit and transport you to another era, full of excitement, potential and extravagance. Includees an introduction to the world of Steampunk and its origins, advice on designing unique pieces and creating your own Steampunk style with over twenty-five projects ranging from simple cog necklaces to more intricate goggles and ray guns, accessories and outfits for both men and women. With 216 Inspirational photos and advice to help put an outfit together.