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Jewelry School Bead Stringing

by Carolyn Schulz ...

"Projects include eleven necklaces and a bracelet . . . detailed, step-by-step instructions." — BooklistHighly creative, easy to master, and requiring very little by way of tools or materials, beaded jewelry is popular among crafters. Bead Stringing is part of the popular Jewelry School series by Carolyn Schulz, which shows how attractive, wearable items of beaded jewelry can be made quickly and ... Read more

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"Projects include eleven necklaces and a bracelet . . . detailed, step-by-step instructions." — BooklistHighly creative, easy to master, and requiring very little by way of tools or materials, beaded jewelry is popular among crafters. Bead Stringing is part of the popular Jewelry School series by Carolyn Schulz, which shows how attractive, wearable items of beaded jewelry can be made quickly and
... Read more
Bead Jewelry 101

Master Basic Skills and Techniques Easily through Step-by-Step Instruction

by Karen Mitchell, Ann Mitchell ...

Series series Look, Learn & Create
Packed with photos—a complete bead jewelry course in a book, with thirty easy projects!Written for the absolute beginner, Bead Jewelry 101 is filled with thorough instructions and step-by-step photographs that expertly guide you through the basics of making bead jewelry. Authors Ann and Karen Mitchell are a dynamic team of jewelry designers who will teach you all about the tools and materials ... Read more

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Packed with photos—a complete bead jewelry course in a book, with thirty easy projects!Written for the absolute beginner, Bead Jewelry 101 is filled with thorough instructions and step-by-step photographs that expertly guide you through the basics of making bead jewelry. Authors Ann and Karen Mitchell are a dynamic team of jewelry designers who will teach you all about the tools and materials
... Read more
Design Language

by Tim McCreight ...

This innovative volume offers 100 important terms used in art and design providing definitions, insights, and provocative commentary. Each entry includes etymology, pronunciation and cross-referencing suggestions. The vibrant design and compact size make this a practical addition to anyone's toolbox or a useful reference for design classes. ... Read more

$4.49 USD

This innovative volume offers 100 important terms used in art and design providing definitions, insights, and provocative commentary. Each entry includes etymology, pronunciation and cross-referencing suggestions. The vibrant design and compact size make this a practical addition to anyone's toolbox or a useful reference for design classes.
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Eco Jewelry Handbook

A Practical Guide for a Healthy, Safe and Sustainable Studio

by Christine Dhein ...

The Eco Jewelry Handbook is an essential resource for jewelers who are concerned about health and safety in the studio and people who care about the impact of mining precious materials on people and the planet. The quick-reference format makes it easy to access the information needed to make more informed decisions about studio practice and materials sourcing. Available in print and digital ... Read more

$8.99 USD

The Eco Jewelry Handbook is an essential resource for jewelers who are concerned about health and safety in the studio and people who care about the impact of mining precious materials on people and the planet. The quick-reference format makes it easy to access the information needed to make more informed decisions about studio practice and materials sourcing. Available in print and digital
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JEWELRY TECHNOLOGY IN THE ANCIENT & MEDIEVAL WORLD

by Jack Ogden ...

This book is a comprehensive overview of four and a half thousand years of jewelry technology—from the dawn of the Bronze Age to the end of the medieval period, including chapters on design, gold refining and testing, the goldsmiths themselves and the perennial problem of fakes. It will appeal to curators, conservators, collectors, archaeologists, practicing goldsmiths and all those interested in ... Read more

$13.49 USD

This book is a comprehensive overview of four and a half thousand years of jewelry technology—from the dawn of the Bronze Age to the end of the medieval period, including chapters on design, gold refining and testing, the goldsmiths themselves and the perennial problem of fakes. It will appeal to curators, conservators, collectors, archaeologists, practicing goldsmiths and all those interested in
... Read more
Chainmaking For Jewelers

by Matthieu Cheminée ...

Over the course of 5 years Matthieu Chemiee has painstakingly researched and fabricated over 100 chains and documented each step in the process for this book. Rounded out with important information about tools, classic goldsmithing techniques and studio best practices, Chainmaking for Jewelers contains everything you need to know to make chains.Precise step-by-step photos.Tools you need including ... Read more

$13.49 USD

Over the course of 5 years Matthieu Chemiee has painstakingly researched and fabricated over 100 chains and documented each step in the process for this book. Rounded out with important information about tools, classic goldsmithing techniques and studio best practices, Chainmaking for Jewelers contains everything you need to know to make chains.Precise step-by-step photos.Tools you need including
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Chained

Create Gorgeous Chain Mail Jewelry One Ring at a Time

by Rebeca Mojica ...

Unchain your creativity!Whether you are new to chain mail or a seasoned weaver, Chained will introduce you to the art of combining metal jump rings into intricate designs, in a new way. No other book shows how to use so many weaves in so many ways, or gives this ancient art such a beautiful and modern twist. Techniques once used for armor now have a new life and can be used to create elegant ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Unchain your creativity!Whether you are new to chain mail or a seasoned weaver, Chained will introduce you to the art of combining metal jump rings into intricate designs, in a new way. No other book shows how to use so many weaves in so many ways, or gives this ancient art such a beautiful and modern twist. Techniques once used for armor now have a new life and can be used to create elegant
... Read more
Wire Wrap Jewelry Making for Beginners

Step-by-Step Projects for Beaded Designs

by Lisa Yang ...

Create beautiful wire wrap jewelry with 20 beginner-friendly projectsIf you're interested in making your own jewelry, wire wrapping is a great technique to start with. The jewelry is easily joined and decorated by shaping, twisting, wrapping, coiling, and weaving wire. In this jewelry-making guide, you'll learn how to create 20 projects that will progressively build your skills.What you need to ... Read more

$11.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Create beautiful wire wrap jewelry with 20 beginner-friendly projectsIf you're interested in making your own jewelry, wire wrapping is a great technique to start with. The jewelry is easily joined and decorated by shaping, twisting, wrapping, coiling, and weaving wire. In this jewelry-making guide, you'll learn how to create 20 projects that will progressively build your skills.What you need to
... Read more
New Dimensions in Bead and Wire Jewelry

Unexpected Combinations, Unique Designs

by Margot Potter ...

Shaping wire + beading wire = a whole new dimension!New Dimensions in Bead and Wire Jewelry brings shaping and beading wire together to create stunning sculptural designs. From necklaces and bracelets, to rings, earrings and tiaras, jewelry maven Margot Potter shows you how to coil, wrap, weave and sculpt 30 wire-based projects. In addition, inspirational variations on the projects provide even ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Shaping wire + beading wire = a whole new dimension!New Dimensions in Bead and Wire Jewelry brings shaping and beading wire together to create stunning sculptural designs. From necklaces and bracelets, to rings, earrings and tiaras, jewelry maven Margot Potter shows you how to coil, wrap, weave and sculpt 30 wire-based projects. In addition, inspirational variations on the projects provide even
... Read more
Jewelry Making: Easy Step By Step Guide on How to Make Jewelry for Beginners

by Rebecca Evans ...

Jewelry making might be a little tough for some people. If you happen to be one of them, do not worry you are not the first to be in that situation. Maybe you are having a design block. I guarantee you that after reading the chapter on "getting inspiration for jewelry design" you will become refreshed. You will succeed if you put your heart to it. Always remember to be yourself, do not try to copy ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Jewelry making might be a little tough for some people. If you happen to be one of them, do not worry you are not the first to be in that situation. Maybe you are having a design block. I guarantee you that after reading the chapter on "getting inspiration for jewelry design" you will become refreshed. You will succeed if you put your heart to it. Always remember to be yourself, do not try to copy
... Read more
Crochet Flower and Friendship Bracelet

by Janis Frank ...

Back on the bracelet train! This time it's for a beautiful flower that you can wear on your wrist. You'll enjoy making these. It's fun to see how the flower will turn out based on the colour choices you choose.If you feel the flower is a bit ostentatious, the bracelet itself is a very basic design and can easily be made as a stand alone item.The flower is a little more complicated to make, but ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Back on the bracelet train! This time it's for a beautiful flower that you can wear on your wrist. You'll enjoy making these. It's fun to see how the flower will turn out based on the colour choices you choose.If you feel the flower is a bit ostentatious, the bracelet itself is a very basic design and can easily be made as a stand alone item.The flower is a little more complicated to make, but
... Read more
COMPLETE METALSMITH, PROFESSIONAL EDITION

by Tim McCreight ...

Widely recognized as one of the most frequently referred to texts in the field, this third edition of McCreight's classic work sets the standard. With extensive coverage of materials, techniques, tools, best-practices and technical information, this book is a complete and useful resource for metalsmiths at all levels and is a common sight on benches around the world. Chapters deal with what is ... Read more

$13.49 USD

Widely recognized as one of the most frequently referred to texts in the field, this third edition of McCreight's classic work sets the standard. With extensive coverage of materials, techniques, tools, best-practices and technical information, this book is a complete and useful resource for metalsmiths at all levels and is a common sight on benches around the world. Chapters deal with what is
... Read more
Jewelry Making for Fun & Profit

Make Money Doing What You Love!

by Lynda Musante, Maria Nerius ...

Series series For Fun & Profit
Discover How to Profit From Your CraftHave you ever dreamed of learning the elegant art of jewelry making? You can! Jewelry Making For Fun & Profit was written with two purposes in mind: to teach you the basics of this fun craft and to show you how to turn these new skills into cash! Whether you've been crafting for years or are just getting started, you'll learn:·The benefits and enjoyment of ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Discover How to Profit From Your CraftHave you ever dreamed of learning the elegant art of jewelry making? You can! Jewelry Making For Fun & Profit was written with two purposes in mind: to teach you the basics of this fun craft and to show you how to turn these new skills into cash! Whether you've been crafting for years or are just getting started, you'll learn:·The benefits and enjoyment of
... Read more
Making Jewelry With Beads And Silver Jewelry For Beginners : A Complete and Step by Step Guide

(Special 2 In 1 Exclusive Edition)

by Janet Evans ...

Wearing jewelry is essential to helping women developed their own style. For women wishing to create a look that's unique, the last thing they'll want to invest money in is mass produced pieces of jewelry. It's for this reason alone, learning the skills needed for making silver and beaded jewelry could prove extremely beneficial. When it comes to making such pieces you need to know where to ... Read more

$4.49 USD

Wearing jewelry is essential to helping women developed their own style. For women wishing to create a look that's unique, the last thing they'll want to invest money in is mass produced pieces of jewelry. It's for this reason alone, learning the skills needed for making silver and beaded jewelry could prove extremely beneficial. When it comes to making such pieces you need to know where to
... Read more
The Knotting & Braiding Bible

The Complete Guide to Creative Knotting including Kumihimo, Macramé, and Plaiting

by Dorothy Wood ...

The most comprehensive guide to knotting and braiding techniques, with hundreds of illustrations for making jewelry, accessories, and decorative items.Ideal for everyone from experienced makers and young people making their first friendship bracelet, this guide from bestselling author Dorothy Wood shows you how to master hundreds of knotting and braiding techniques to create stunning jewelry, ... Read more

$12.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The most comprehensive guide to knotting and braiding techniques, with hundreds of illustrations for making jewelry, accessories, and decorative items.Ideal for everyone from experienced makers and young people making their first friendship bracelet, this guide from bestselling author Dorothy Wood shows you how to master hundreds of knotting and braiding techniques to create stunning jewelry,
... Read more
Professional Jewelry Making

A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Jewelry Techniques

by Alan Revere ...

When master goldsmith Alan Revere published Professional Goldsmithing in 1991, he brought traditional European trade education to the US for the first time, adapting it for an American audience. The book was a best seller and quickly became a standard text in the field. To mark the 20th anniversary of this groundbreaking work, Revere and Brynmorgen Press offer a revised and expanded edition that ... Read more

$17.99 USD

When master goldsmith Alan Revere published Professional Goldsmithing in 1991, he brought traditional European trade education to the US for the first time, adapting it for an American audience. The book was a best seller and quickly became a standard text in the field. To mark the 20th anniversary of this groundbreaking work, Revere and Brynmorgen Press offer a revised and expanded edition that
... Read more
The Beginner's Guide to Kumihimo

Techniques, Patterns and Projects to Learn How to Braid

by Dorothy Wood ...

The renowned jewelry crafter teaches readers how to make beautiful creations using the traditional Japanese braiding technique of Kumihimo.Kumihimo is the centuries-old Japanese artform of creating elegant braids using intricate and beautiful patterns and designs. These braids are then fashioned into all kinds of objects, such as bracelets, necklaces and more. This illustrated guide features step ... Read more

$11.15 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The renowned jewelry crafter teaches readers how to make beautiful creations using the traditional Japanese braiding technique of Kumihimo.Kumihimo is the centuries-old Japanese artform of creating elegant braids using intricate and beautiful patterns and designs. These braids are then fashioned into all kinds of objects, such as bracelets, necklaces and more. This illustrated guide features step
... Read more
Jewelry Concepts & Technology

by Oppi Untracht ...

The definitive reference for jewelry makers of all levels of ability--a complete, profusely illustrated guide to design, materials, and techniques, as well as a fascinating exploration of jewelry-making throughout history. ... Read more

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The definitive reference for jewelry makers of all levels of ability--a complete, profusely illustrated guide to design, materials, and techniques, as well as a fascinating exploration of jewelry-making throughout history.
... Read more
Silver Jewelry Making: An Easy & Complete Step by Step Guide

by Janet Evans ...

Wearing jewelry is essential to helping women developed their own style. For women wishing to create a look that's unique, the last thing they'll want to invest money in is mass produced pieces of jewelry. It's for this reason alone, learning the skills needed for making silver jewelry could prove extremely beneficial. When it comes to making such pieces you need to know where to purchase the ... Read more

$4.49 USD

Wearing jewelry is essential to helping women developed their own style. For women wishing to create a look that's unique, the last thing they'll want to invest money in is mass produced pieces of jewelry. It's for this reason alone, learning the skills needed for making silver jewelry could prove extremely beneficial. When it comes to making such pieces you need to know where to purchase the
... Read more
Etruscan Granulation

by Gerhard Nestler & Edilberto Formigli ...

Brynmorgen Press is pleased to announce the publication of an Italian book now available for the first time in an English language edition. Through historical photos, electron microscopy, and experiments inspired by archeological research, the authors examine the methods and results of classical goldsmiths through history as they created works that continue to mesmerize us today. ... Read more

$8.09 USD

Brynmorgen Press is pleased to announce the publication of an Italian book now available for the first time in an English language edition. Through historical photos, electron microscopy, and experiments inspired by archeological research, the authors examine the methods and results of classical goldsmiths through history as they created works that continue to mesmerize us today.
... Read more
Jewelry Making and Beading For Dummies

by Heather Heath ...

Make bracelets, necklaces, earrings, rings, pins, key chains, and moreWant to make jewelry and gifts from scratch? This new edition of Jewelry Making & Beading For Dummies provides the easy-to-understand information that makes it easy.Updated information on getting started and setting up the necessities of a jewelry maker's workshopNew innovative ideas for materials such as making beads from ... Read more

$16.99 USD

Make bracelets, necklaces, earrings, rings, pins, key chains, and moreWant to make jewelry and gifts from scratch? This new edition of Jewelry Making & Beading For Dummies provides the easy-to-understand information that makes it easy.Updated information on getting started and setting up the necessities of a jewelry maker's workshopNew innovative ideas for materials such as making beads from
... Read more
Crafting Cute: Polymer Clay the Kawaii Way

50 Fantastically Fun Projects

by Dani Banani ...

Let Dani Banani of the popular Etsy shop FunUsual Suspects show you how to make 50 kawaii creations out of inexpensive and easy-to-find polymer clay. Kawaii—the culture of cuteness, originating in Japan—is everywhere, and it’s time to join the cuteness revolution with these amazingly fun projects.Just follow the simple step-by-step photos and instructions to create darling characters, ranging from ... Read more

$14.30 USD

Let Dani Banani of the popular Etsy shop FunUsual Suspects show you how to make 50 kawaii creations out of inexpensive and easy-to-find polymer clay. Kawaii—the culture of cuteness, originating in Japan—is everywhere, and it’s time to join the cuteness revolution with these amazingly fun projects.Just follow the simple step-by-step photos and instructions to create darling characters, ranging from
... Read more
Chain Maille Jewelry Workshop

Techniques and Projects for Weaving with Wire

by Karen Karon ...

Discover the ultimate technique-based guide for one of the top trends in jewelry making--chain maille. In Chain Maille Jewelry Workshop, you'll find more than two dozen techniques for making today's most popular chain maille weaves--from simple chains to beaded wonders to intricate Dragonscale.Jewelry artist and author Karen Karon pairs in-depth, step-by-step instructions with color illustrations ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Discover the ultimate technique-based guide for one of the top trends in jewelry making--chain maille. In Chain Maille Jewelry Workshop, you'll find more than two dozen techniques for making today's most popular chain maille weaves--from simple chains to beaded wonders to intricate Dragonscale.Jewelry artist and author Karen Karon pairs in-depth, step-by-step instructions with color illustrations
... Read more
Jewelry Illustration

by Dominique Audette ...

With almost 1000 drawings, this comprehensive book leads students systematically through the development of forms rendered in perspective, starting with simple boxes and working up to curvilinear jewelry objects. Beyond teaching the ability to render forms clearly for clients, this instruction will hone the ability to think three dimensionally.This book was originally written in French and ... Read more

$13.49 USD

With almost 1000 drawings, this comprehensive book leads students systematically through the development of forms rendered in perspective, starting with simple boxes and working up to curvilinear jewelry objects. Beyond teaching the ability to render forms clearly for clients, this instruction will hone the ability to think three dimensionally.This book was originally written in French and
... Read more

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