Creative Wire Jewelry by Kathy Peterson
Coloured and metallic wire jewelry is one of today's hottest fashion trends and can be made by almost anyone using inexpensive, easy-to-find materials and tools. Creative Wire Jewelry is packed with scores of creative tips, tricks and techniques for working with wire. Readers will learn how to make basic jewelry components (hooks and eyes, jump rings)...combine various colours and gauges of wire...combine wire beads...use a wire jig...and wrap mesh, glass and beads with wire. There then follows 25 unique, step-by-step projects to create wire bracelets, watchbands, necklace chains, chokers, pendants, ear-rings and hair accessories. All created in a range of designs to suit a variety of tastes and styles. For anyone who wants to create beautiful jewelry on their own, this book from craft designer Kathy Peterson, is a very valuable sourcebook. The pieces are photographed by commercial still life photographer Andy Newitt.Sherri Haab is a bestselling and award-winning author of crafts books for both adults and kids, with more than 30 titles published. She also has a reputation as an innovative product developer, with an image transfer medium, an electroforming device, and an environmentally safe line of etching products to her credit. As the author of several jewelry technique books for adults, she has led jewelry making workshops all over the country. Sherri's work has been widely published in several jewelry making and kids' magazines, and she's appeared on many crafts TV shows, including JewelryTV (JTV), Jewelry Making with Jackie Guerra (DIY), and Beads, Baubles & Jewels (PBS).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780823010448 |
| ISBN 10 | 0823010449 |
| Title | Creative Wire Jewelry |
| Author | Kathy Peterson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Watson-Guptill Publications |
| Year published | 2001-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 112 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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