Wire Style 2
Title | Wire Style 2 PDF eBook |
Author | Denise Peck |
Publisher | Penguin |
Total Pages | 112 |
Release | 2013-05-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 162033318X |
Discover the hottest wire techniques and projects from top jewelry artists! From the editor of Step by Step Wire Jewelry and the author of the best-selling Wire Style comes a marvelous sequel collection of fresh and unique jewelry projects from leading wire-jewelry designers. With a variety of metals including silver, copper, brass, steel, and colored wire, Wire Style 2 incorporates materials to fit any jewelry maker's taste and budget. Inside Wire Style 2, you'll discover: • Detailed discussion and step-by-step photographs of wire techniques, including coiling, wrapping, and finishing. • 45 unique patterns for necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, and pins. • Clear step-by-step instructions as well as difficulty ratings for each project. Contributors to Wire Style 2, including Kerry Bogert, Jodi Bombardier, Jane Dickerson, Lorelei Eurto, Connie Fox, Lisa Niven Kelly, Donna Spadafore, and Cindy Wimmer, are top designers specializing in a range of different wire-jewelry techniques. The nine designers offer projects for any personal style from simple and elegant to colorful and funky. Wire Style 2 has something for every wire jewelry maker, beginner or advanced, and is loaded with inspiration for all. Plus, on the enclosed DVD , Denise demonstrates key techniques for wirework success as well as a bonus project.
Handcrafted Wire Findings
Title | Handcrafted Wire Findings PDF eBook |
Author | Denise Peck |
Publisher | Penguin |
Total Pages | 405 |
Release | 2013-02-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1620331527 |
Add personal style at minimal cost with custom-made findings! Why spend hundreds of dollars stocking up on expensive manufactured clasps, jump rings, ear wires, bails, and more when you can make exactly what you need for a fraction of the cost? Making custom findings enables jewelry makers to affordably create just the right component to complement their own jewelry designs. Handcrafted Wire Findings looks at your wire stash and focuses on how to create custom, professional-quality findings. With fundamental skills for beginners that progress to more sophisticated designs, this book covers techniques such as basic wirework, texturizing, silver fusing, adding patina, and traditional finishes. Included are over 30 projects for making custom wire findings, each accompanied by step-by-step photographs and directions to ensure success.
Beautiful Wire Jewelry for Beaders
Title | Beautiful Wire Jewelry for Beaders PDF eBook |
Author | Irina Miech |
Publisher | Kalmbach Books |
Total Pages | 113 |
Release | 2013-03-20 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1627000380 |
Beautiful Wire Jewelry for Beaders features projects that combine wireworking skills with beaded jewelry design. The book is technique-driven, with chapters on wire fundamentals, terminology, materials, and basic wireworking techniques, and projects that develop the reader’s skills. The projects incorporate gemstones, crystal, glass, and pearls and are designed for both beaders and wireworkers of all skill levels. Beautiful Wire Jewelry for Beaders includes appealing designs — all tested — for necklaces, bracelets, earrings, rings, pins, and jewelry components.
Great Wire Jewelry
Title | Great Wire Jewelry PDF eBook |
Author | Irene From Petersen |
Publisher | Lark Books |
Total Pages | 64 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781579900939 |
Step-by-step instructions for over 70 beautiful pieces.
Lacy Wire Jewelry
Title | Lacy Wire Jewelry PDF eBook |
Author | Melody MacDuffee |
Publisher | Kalmbach Books |
Total Pages | 97 |
Release | 2013-03-20 |
Genre | 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.
Elements of Style
Title | Elements of Style PDF eBook |
Author | Rosemary Hill |
Publisher | Penguin |
Total Pages | 128 |
Release | 2013-03-25 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1620332728 |
With a mix of convenient materials and an imaginative approach, this creative compendium will appeal to jewelry makers of all levels. Highlighting 25 modern wire, bead, and fiber jewelry designs, the projects include numerous knitting, crocheting, and felting techniques. Materials and tools are also outlined, encouraging the use of basic methods. From knitting copper wire and mixing it with contrasting beads to crocheting linen into fiber hoop earrings or an elegant scarf necklace, this collection will never fail to inspire. Felting techniques are also explored in detail for creating wire-caged beads, wide-cuff bracelets, and rope necklaces. Special sidebars and tip boxes throughout ensure success with every project.
Making Wire Jewelry
Title | Making Wire Jewelry PDF eBook |
Author | Helen Clegg |
Publisher | Lark Books |
Total Pages | 122 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781579900021 |
60 easy projects in silver, copper & brass.