Timeless Wire Weaving

Timeless Wire Weaving
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Publisher : Kalmbach Books
Total Pages : 98
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781627000772
ISBN-13 : 1627000771
Rating : 4/5 (72 Downloads)

Synopsis Timeless Wire Weaving by : Lisa Barth

Timeless Wire Weaving focuses on developing wirework skills through 13 projects using three classic wire weaving techniques: coiling, wrapping, and weaving. The projects are built around a focal cabochon and incorporate seed beads and crystals in imaginative ways. Designers will be able to make the jewelry shown in the book, while also using the techniques learned to create innovative jewelry pieces of their own.

Fine Art Wire Weaving

Fine Art Wire Weaving
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 177
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781632500274
ISBN-13 : 1632500272
Rating : 4/5 (74 Downloads)

Synopsis Fine Art Wire Weaving by : Sarah Thompson

Wire jewelry has never been more popular--but you've never seen projects like this before! In Fine Art Wire Weaving, award-winning author Sarah Thompson shares her secrets to creating wire jewelry that's nothing short of spectacular. Using super-fine wires to create 20 delicate, sophisticated pieces, you'll achieve that "wow" factor, all under the guidance of an expert jewelry teacher. You'll learn how to work with these fine wires successfully, as well as what to do when one of your projects goes awry. Using techniques in layering, symmetry, and dimensional shaping, you'll come away with a strong foundation in wire working so you can create your own one-of-a-kind pieces. Paired with beautiful, 4-color photographs, Thompson gives you step-by-step instructions to creating jewelry to pretty to keep for yourselfâ€"but that you won't want to give away!

Woven in Wire

Woven in Wire
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 162
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781632506245
ISBN-13 : 1632506246
Rating : 4/5 (45 Downloads)

Synopsis Woven in Wire by : Sarah Thompson

Weave - Sculpt - Transform Break through the boundaries of traditional wirework jewelry to discover the world of intricate possibilities in Woven in Wire. As you weave, sculpt, and transform wire, award winning jeweler and wirework instructor Sarah Thompson guides you through the steps of achieving spectacular wearable art. Follow along as Sarah shares: • Wire weaving fundamentals and her most prized techniques, helping you become a distinguished wire artist. • Mastering form and symmetry as you create ornate necklaces, rings, bracelets, pendants, and earrings. • The final steps to becoming a wire-weaving master--dismantling and reassembling the woven components for truly transformative jewelry designs. As you work through the techniques and designs in Woven in Wire, your artistic power will grow, your skills will advance, and you will have the confidence to create your own intricate breathtakingly beautiful designs.

Weaving Freeform Wire Jewelry

Weaving Freeform Wire Jewelry
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Publisher : Kalmbach Books
Total Pages : 113
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780871167033
ISBN-13 : 0871167034
Rating : 4/5 (33 Downloads)

Synopsis Weaving Freeform Wire Jewelry by : Firor Kaska

Weaving Freeform Wire Jewelry is a guide to understanding and using wire weaves to create 20 beautiful freeform jewelry projects. With a tight focus on five wire weaves—over-under, over-over, coiling, looping, and circular weaving — the reader will learn by making rings, pins, earrings, pendants, clasps, and bracelets. Author Kaska Firor offers a wonderful variety of symmetrical and asymmetrical designs to inspire the budding wireworker, in addition to showing the evolution of wirework design from simple to complex for more advanced jewelry-makers.

Inventive Wire Weaving

Inventive Wire Weaving
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Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing Co
Total Pages : 115
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781627004961
ISBN-13 : 1627004963
Rating : 4/5 (61 Downloads)

Synopsis Inventive Wire Weaving by : Susan Barzacchini

Wire jewelry has been around for centuries and never goes out of style. Wire weaving techniques simply evolve to incorporate the newest materials and trends. All-new Inventive Wire Weaving: 20+ Unique Jewelry Designs focuses on the timeless techniques of wire weaving, wrapping, coiling, and capturing, plus texturing metals and wire. Using these evergreen techniques, designer and instructor Susan Barzacchini showcases metal, beads, lampworked elements, cabochons, and found objects in interesting, beautiful wire jewelry. Whether they use fine silver wire or copper, jewelry makers will be able to create artistic and unique pieces they'll be proud to wear. Each project includes clear and easy-to-understand photos and step-by-step instructions from an experienced wire weaving instructor. Styles cover a wide range of tastes, from delicate and feminine to bold and unusual, and many projects include variations for even more personalization. These artistic necklaces, pendants, earrings, and cuffs will appeal to intermediate wireworkers looking for new project ideas.

Woven Wire Jewelry

Woven Wire Jewelry
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 511
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781620332238
ISBN-13 : 162033223X
Rating : 4/5 (38 Downloads)

Synopsis Woven Wire Jewelry by : Linda Chandler

A new wire weaving technique that varies the number of wires and their thickness to create stunningly beautiful bracelets, necklaces, and pendants is introduced in this guide. Project instructions go well beyond simple line drawings to show the assembly process of each piece in a series of step-by-step photographs. The nine projects begin with an elegantly simple woven bracelet and move on to more dramatic projects that include a domed cuff bracelet with soldered bead ends, a free-form bracelet, a woven neck piece, and a pendant with a woven frame. Projects range in difficulty from easy to advanced, and many can be completed without soldering.

Weave, Wrap, Coil

Weave, Wrap, Coil
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 386
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781620331552
ISBN-13 : 1620331551
Rating : 4/5 (52 Downloads)

Synopsis Weave, Wrap, Coil by : Jodi Bombardier

Looking for new ways to manipulate wire jewelry? Weave, Wrap, Coil showcases a variety of techniques, including weaving, coiling, wrapping, texturing, and forging, and offers new ideas for creating truly amazing combinations with both silver and copper wire. Inside you'll discover: • Basic techniques as well as beginning cold metalwork tips. • 25 contemporary and dazzling projects, from bracelets and necklaces to pendants, cuffs, and rings. • Detailed step-by-step photography and illustrations. Designer Jodi Bombardier emphasizes wire weaving as a signature technique. She encourages you to use a variety of materials, such as beads and stones, to showcase the gorgeous details of your wire pieces. Perfect for new and experienced wireworkers alike, Weave, Wrap, Coil groups projects by level of difficulty, with each level utilizing three to four of the important techniques.

Wire Jewelry Masterclass

Wire Jewelry Masterclass
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Publisher : GMC Publications
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1861088426
ISBN-13 : 9781861088420
Rating : 4/5 (26 Downloads)

Synopsis Wire Jewelry Masterclass by : Abby Hook

This comprehensive guide to working with wire, focusing on the intricate and rewarding craft of wire weaving, will delight and inspire all levels of jewellery-maker. The 24 projects, ranging from elegant pendants to earrings, rings, brooches and bracelets, will appeal to a wide range of tastes and are grouped into beginner, intermediate and advanced sections so that confidence grows in the reader to feel able to move on a stage. Abby's experience running tutorials on this wonderful craft shines out in the clarity of the step by step instruction for each project and the invaluable tools and techniques section. To Abby, teaching is all about getting the detail right and taking out the guess work so the maker can concentrate on the end result of a beautiful piece of jewellery.

Intricate Wire

Intricate Wire
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Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing Co
Total Pages : 115
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781627007276
ISBN-13 : 162700727X
Rating : 4/5 (76 Downloads)

Synopsis Intricate Wire by : Debbie Benninger

Intricate Wire is ideal for intermediate wireworkers who are hungry for knowledge and new techniques. Includes 18 projects demonstrating various techniques for jewelry construction, such as wire weaving, bezel-forming, and fusing. Pieces showcase crystals and stones, and readers will learn how to use fine silver, copper, and even Argentium silver in their wirework. Follow the step-by-step instructions to create fascinating pendants, rings, earrings, and bracelets.

Chain Mail & Wire Reimagined

Chain Mail & Wire Reimagined
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Publisher : Kalmbach Books
Total Pages : 113
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781627000451
ISBN-13 : 1627000453
Rating : 4/5 (51 Downloads)

Synopsis Chain Mail & Wire Reimagined by : Karen Rakoski

Chain Mail & Wire Reimagined unites chain mail and wire techniques to create jewelry with an entirely new look! Jewelry makers will first learn how to shape wire motifs into diamonds, ovals, twists, and more. These wire shapes will then act as decorative links, connecting traditional chain mail weaves. The resulting jewelry is both glamorous and wearable for all occasions. The over 25 elegant projects include necklaces, pendants, and bracelets. The instructions are broken down step-by-step with process photos and illustrations, using common tools, wire, and jump rings. Anyone who enjoys wirework or chain mail will be able to pick up this book and make the projects with success.