How to Make Silver Charms from Metal Clay by Sue Heaser

How to Make Silver Charms from Metal Clay by Sue Heaser

Charm bracelets are more popular than ever. These customizable pieces of jewelry are a wonderful way for the wearer to express themselves and show their personality. But buying or making the intricate silver charms can be costly.

Now it's possible to create beautiful one-of-a-kind silver charms without the extensive cost-- and no silver-smithing skills needed In How to Make Silver Charms from Metal Clay, internationally renowned artist, author and polymer clay specialist Sue Heaser shows readers how to create intricate silver charms--from keys and padlocks to fairies and animals-- using metal clay. Offers a well-rounded overview of this simple (yet seemingly magical) process that includes:

Step-by-step instructions for 50 beautiful projects

An overview of the necessary tools and materials

Guidance for essential skills like molding, finishing and firing

Design methods for beginners as well as more experienced sculptors

Ideas for creating your own signature pieces

This inspirational book is sure to be a favorite among hobbyists and jewelry makers who are looking for new ways to expand their craft. Includes more than 400 full-color illustrations.

Sue Heaser has been a professional writer for the past 20 years. Sue studied art at art college and university in the United Kingdom after spending her childhood in the Far East, the Middle East, and Africa. She began her career as an archaeological illustrator before deciding to pursue a writing career. Her nonfiction publications cover a wide range of topics, including jewelry design and miniatures. She's also written a number of musicals for both children and adults.

Sue lives in rural Suffolk, England, with her husband and two daughters. She is also a trained Yachtmaster Offshore and a talented musician and artist.

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ISBN 13	9781438002620
ISBN 10	1438002629
Title	How to Make Silver Charms from Metal Clay
Author	Sue Heaser
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	B.E.S. Publishing
Year published	2013-10-01
Number of pages	144
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.