Big Book of Jewelry Making, The - 75 Projects to C reate

Description

Creating your own jewelry doesn't need to involve complicated techniques and expensive tools. With just a few steps, The Big Book of Jewelry Making shows you how to make simple, fun items in no time at all. And all the projects are easy to customize or adapt to your own particular style. With a dazzling array of earrings, bracelets, necklaces and more, you're sure to find something to inspire you. This bumper book features 75 jewelry projects, from quirky to stylish, so there is plenty to choose from. Each project is accompanied by clear instructions explaining how to achieve perfect results, whether you are an experienced jewelry maker or just a beginner. SELLING POINTS: . 75 fabulous jewelry designs, incorporating wirework, beading and polymer clay techniques . Illustrated, easy-to-follow techniques section provides all the know-how you'll need . Ideal for using up jewelry-making accessories 380 photographs, 50 illustrations

Guild of Master Craftsmen (GMC) Publications publishes books which are valued by professional craftsmen and women and enjoyed by keen amateurs alike. Our diverse range of titles covers woodworking, DIY, gardening and all manner of craft subjects, from knitting and sewing to jewellery-making, doll's house, upholstery, paper crafts and more. Our authors are experts in their fields and we take care to produce books that are hardworking and practical, as well as beautiful to look at. From guides and how-to books for beginners to technique-packed, project-based titles, we have something for everyone - no matter what your skill or hobby.

This jewelry project book features an abundance of small projects using a variety of jewelrymaking techniques, including stringing, simple wirework, resin, polymer clay, and knotting. Each project includes a supply list as well as step-by-step text and visual instructions and photos of the finished project. The book wraps up with a thorough overview of jewelrymaking tools, materials, and techniques, providing enough information for novices to get started with any of the projects. With this many projects in this many styles, jewelrymakers are likely to find something intriguing and inspiring. -- "Library Journal"