- Genre:crafts & hobbies
- Sub-genre:Jewelry
- Language:English
- Series Title:Arty Jewelry
- Series Number:0
- Pages:130
- eBook ISBN:9781617927324
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Overview
Arty Jewelry III features nine original projects for creative jewelry artists and craftspeople seeking new design ideas for wire-art jewelry. The detailed instructions illustrated by hundreds of full-color, close-up photographs set this book apart from other how-to eBooks. Learn how to make artistic and eclectic bracelets, pins, earrings, and necklace pendants. You'll also find a section on tools and materials plus the all-important basic techniques to get beginners well grounded before you start making the projects. Sharilyn Miller is the author of nine previous titles including Arty Jewelry, Arty Jewelry II, Bead on a Wire, Contemporary Copper Jewelry, and Wire Art Jewelry Workshop. She also has a line of instructional DVDs. Sharilyn has taught art jewelry workshops internationally for more than 10 years, and frequently hosts Wild Wire Women retreats. Visit her Web site for more information: www.SharilynMiller.com
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Learn to make gorgeous wire jewelry based on original designs by artist Sharilyn Miller! Arty Jewelry III provides detailed instructions and hundreds of full-color photos detailing everything you need to get started making beautiful jewelry with wire, beads, and a few simple hand tools. Beginners will learn the most important basic techniques such as how to make round, perfect jump rings and eye-pin loops, clasps, wire links, and more. A thorough discussion of Sharilyn's favorite jewelry tools is included, along with tutorials on making balled headpins with a torch and a pickling solution you can easily obtain and use at home. Nine original jewelry projects are then introduced: The Crazy Daisy pin, Fleur-de-Link bracelet, One-Minute earrings, the Double-Spiral Heart pin, Cleopatra's Earrings, the Embellished Copper Washer bracelet, Ice-Cream Cone earrings, a Silver Swirl stickpin, and the Woven Treasures Pendant. Each project has been meticulously described and thoroughly explained through step-by-step instructions and inspiring photography.
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