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Jewelry from Found Objects
Heather Skowood
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Description for Jewelry from Found Objects
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 colour photos & 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: WFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 318.
Create gallery-quality pieces using found objects--paper, old fittings, bottle caps, wire, and more. Inspiration and instruction illustrated with the work of many different artists.
• Inspiring examples of turning discarded items into beautiful wearable art
• Large, striking photos of artistic pieces of jewelry
• Step-by-step drawings illustrate basic joining techniques
• Learn about ethical jewelry-making practices and material sources
• Highlights the work of 23 found-object jewelry artists from around the world
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780811706025
SKU
V9780811706025
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Heather Skowood
Heather Skowood has been making jewelry for 19 years and teaching jewelry making in the United States and United Kingdom for 15 years. Her jewelry has been exhibited in galleries in the United States, England, Northern Ireland and Spain. She has been a member of the North American Goldsmiths Society, the Association for Contemporary Jewellery, and the Manchester Jewellers Network. ... Read more
Reviews for Jewelry from Found Objects
Spring 12 This is a very nice looking book that may appeal to people who like offbeat wearable art or who enjoy the challenge of turning improbably items into jewellery. It is not about beadwork and very few of the items pictured use beadwork techniques. The author has lived and worked in the UK and the US, ... Read more