30-minute Necklaces

30-minute Necklaces
Author: Marthe Le Van
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Jewelry making
ISBN: 9781600594892

"60 necklace projects by 47 top jewelers in 30 minutes flat"--p. [4] of cover.

500 Necklaces

500 Necklaces
Author: Marthe Le Van
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 428
Release: 2006
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781579907013

The pieces displayed in this text range from unique chokers to artful collars and showcases precious metals and gems and more unusual materials, including plastic, wood, paper and glass.

30-minute Rings

30-minute Rings
Author: Marthe Le Van
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Jewelry making
ISBN: 9781600597909

t60 ring designs with step-by-step instructions.

30-minute Bracelets

30-minute Bracelets
Author: Marthe Le Van
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: CRAFTS & HOBBIES
ISBN: 9781600594885

It takes just 30 minutes to make each of the projects in this book. While you're creating stunning bracelets, you'll expand your skills, flex your creativity and grow as an artist.

Fabulous Jewelry from Found Objects

Fabulous Jewelry from Found Objects
Author: Marthe Le Van
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2007
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781600591334

After exploring the exquisite ideas and 35 projects showcased in this one-of-a-kind jewelry collection, you’ll never look at "found items” the same way again. There are countless suggestions for recycling everyday objects, from electrical wire to soda cans, and uncovering their vast potential for beauty. Begin by examining various metal types and forms, and the techniques for shaping and cold-connecting them. Select from a range of surface finishing treatments, and find out about special skills often used for working with stones, shells, plastic, wood, and bone. The wildly creative pieces include a driftwood brooch, a bracelet with wooden game pieces, and a pendant featuring old boat charts.

500 Earrings

500 Earrings
Author: Marthe Le Van
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2007
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781579908232

Poring through the beautiful images in this exquisite gallery of earrings is like stepping inside a jewelry store filled with remarkable pieces from the finest contemporary jewelers. The earrings range from the classic to the avant-garde and come from an international array of artists.

PUSH Jewelry

PUSH Jewelry
Author: Arthur Hash
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: CRAFTS & HOBBIES
ISBN: 9781454703686

Forget what you think jewelry should be, and consider instead what it could become. Curated by popular jewelry maker and blogger Arthur Hash, PUSH Jewelry profiles the cutting-edge work of 30 top jewelry artists from around the world, including such standouts as Lucy Sarneel and Beppe Kessler. These mavericks are creating a bold new language in technique, materials, and subject matter, confidently crossing boundaries between craft and art. Each chapter features six to eight pages of gorgeous photographs and an inspiring Q&A-style interview.

30-minute Jewelry

30-minute Jewelry
Author: Beverly McCullough
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Jewelry making
ISBN: 9781438006994

Yes, it's true! Whether you're an absolute beginner or an experienced crafter, it is possible to create a striking piece of jewelry in thirty minute sessions. Find 60 jewelry projects that can be completed in no time, including necklaces, bracelets, earrings, brooches, rings, and more.

Prefab Jewelry

Prefab Jewelry
Author: Marthe Le Van
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Jewelry making
ISBN: 9781600595554

The secret is out! Here’s how skilled crafters make gallery-quality modular jewelry out of inexpensive mass-produced parts. All the essential techniques--sawing, filing, drilling, making cold connections, soldering, polishing--are illustrated in full-color photography and then utilized in 25 beautiful projects by contemporary designers, from Victoria Cho’s "Guitar String Stickpin” to Joanna Gollberg’s elegant cerulean and gold necklace. Finally, a spectacular color gallery of necklaces, pendants, earrings, bracelets, rings, and brooches demonstrates the vast range of creative possibilities in prefab jewelry design.

Freeform Wire Art Jewelry

Freeform Wire Art Jewelry
Author: Gayle Bird
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-04-20
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440241333

Twist, curl and wrap wire into one-of-a-kind jewelry! Follow along with author Gayle Bird as she teaches you everything you need to know to create her signature jewelry designs. First learn the basics of color and design, then move into essential wire tutorials. From there, you'll work your way through 20 step-by-step jewelry projects, including earrings, rings and necklaces. By the time you finish the book, you'll be ready to design your own statement jewelry, complete with swirling wire and dazzling gems. Features: • Tutorials on the essential wire techniques, including spirals, curls and more. • Chapter on design gives the foundation for creating unique pieces. • Step-by-step directions for 20 projects.