Metal Jewelry Made Easy: A Crafter´s Guide to Fabricating Necklaces, Earrings, Bracelets & More
Jan Loney
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Description for Metal Jewelry Made Easy: A Crafter´s Guide to Fabricating Necklaces, Earrings, Bracelets & More
Paperback. Metalsmithing can be a daunting task, especially to the beginner. This beautifully photographed, comprehensive guide provides crafters of all levels with a gentle, user-friendly approach to substantial metal jewellery-making skills. Num Pages: 128 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: WFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 254 x 13. Weight in Grams: 488.
Metalsmithing can be a daunting task, especially to the beginner. This beautifully photographed, comprehensive guide provides crafters of all levels with a gentle, user-friendly approach to substantial metal jewellery-making skills. After reviewing the fundamentals of jewellery design, raw materials and safety in the studio, readers are introduced to tools for cutting, drilling, forming, soldering, polishing and more. Learn a variety of techniques including piercing, stamping, forging, annealing, oxidizing, casting and even setting stones - to create 25 stunning and professional-looking projects.
Metalsmithing can be a daunting task, especially to the beginner. This beautifully photographed, comprehensive guide provides crafters of all levels with a gentle, user-friendly approach to substantial metal jewellery-making skills. After reviewing the fundamentals of jewellery design, raw materials and safety in the studio, readers are introduced to tools for cutting, drilling, forming, soldering, polishing and more. Learn a variety of techniques including piercing, stamping, forging, annealing, oxidizing, casting and even setting stones - to create 25 stunning and professional-looking projects.
Product Details
Publisher
Lark Books,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
487g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Asheville, United States
ISBN
9781454709145
SKU
V9781454709145
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Jan Loney
Jan Loney is an artist/metalsmith who enjoys creating a variety of work from jewellery to sculpture. She lives in Pittsburgh, MA, where she has her studio.
Reviews for Metal Jewelry Made Easy: A Crafter´s Guide to Fabricating Necklaces, Earrings, Bracelets & More
Praise for the hardcover edition Books aimed at beginners have to strike a delicate balance of presenting enough information to be useful and instructive, but not so much that the reader is overwhelmed. Jan Loney strikes that balance . . . She covers the basics when it comes to tools, supplies, techniques, and studio safety. Every project ... Read more