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Making Your Own Beads etc - Metal (pb) 128 pages, colour (2011) £16.99 + £2.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5410) From creating your own clasps and jump rings, to incorporating keepsakes with new elements, there is much to discover here. Master a variety of metalworking jewellery techniques; look up the 'qualities' instilled in specific colours and gemstones; turn new objects into ones that appear aged; look for and combine vintage elements with new materials to create striking pieces. |
Making Your Own Beads etc - Metal (pb) 136 pages, colour (2010) £17.99 + £2.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5301) Using metal stamps and sterling silver blanks, your jewellery can be personalised with words, textures and creative designs. With this book you'll learn multiple metal-stamping and texturising techniques through step-by-step photography. 19 fun and inspiring jewellery projects to create charms and incorporate stamped links into beaded projects; link stamped components with flat wire and wire wrapping; layer, rivet, texturise and oxidise components. The DVD offeres detailed demonstrations by the author to help you master the finer points of stamping on metal. |
Making Your Own Beads etc - Metal (pb) 160 pages, colour (2010) £12.99 + £3.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5305) Learn many ingenious ways of creating and decorating metal beads for jewellery making. From glistening gold to subtle silver, metal is an ideal material for crafting beads. Metal is also easily enhanced, whether you solder accent wires to it, roll print it or stamp it. Build your skills one project at a time as you create a wealth of forms and embellishments which will look like no-one elses! This book is a great resource presenting new techniques, ones you may not have used for a while, and ways of altering existing objects. |
Making Your Own Beads etc - Metal (pb) 128 pages, colour (2009) £12.99 + £2.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5325) An A-Z guide which will teach how to make the perfect metal findings for your jewellery projects. Detailed advice on materials and tools and techniques such as sawing, annealing, forming and more. Fuse fine silver and make your own chain; fashion unique bead caps and ear-wires; make artistic clasps to complement your beadwork; higjlight precious beads with hand-made bails and rings; create fabulous textures & finishes. |
Making Your Own Beads etc - Metal (pb) 112 pages, colour (2011) £12.99 + £2.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5359) Learn by doing as you join Kim in her metalworking workshop. She guides through the basics, teaches everything you need to know about tools and materials, and introduces you to new skills through creative and interesting projects. Hundreds of step-by-step photographs in 27 projects to help you try cutting, shaping and forging sheet metal; cold connections including riveting, lashing & wirewrapping; heat connections including chip and paste solder; and texturing, applying patina and etching. |
Making Your Own Beads etc - Metal (pb) 144 pages, colour (2011) £16.99 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5379) Ignite a passion for metal jewellery without ever lighting a flame! This book offers the perfect solution for those who love working with metal but either hate using a torch and/or kiln, or are looking for more innovative ways to creat metal jewellery joins. Find here a groundbreaking section on rivets, screws and other cold join methods for combining elements. 20 projects by top metal jewellery artists. Use readily available tools and materials such as drill, hammer, sandpaper, wire and metal sheets. |
Making Your Own Beads etc - Metal (hb) 136 pages, colour (2011) £12.99 + £ p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5380) If you are smitten with silver, gaga about gold or wild about wire, you can make a totally chic ring in just 30 minutes!! Got a scrap metal stash, a bevy of beads, lots of shells or a couple of buttons? Then here are 60 ring projects by 49 top jewellers each of which you can make in 30 mins. Also, expand your skills and knowledge!! |