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Jewelry Making for Beginners
Step-by-Step, Simple Instructions for Beautiful Results
Series: New Shoe Press
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See moreLearn to craft with confidence with this super simple beginner's guide to jewelry making.
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Get started making your own jewellery with this easy and fun guide, featuring techniques for beading, wirework, metalwork, enamel, and polymer clay. Jewelry Making for Beginners covers it all through accessible step-by-step instruction, with each step illustrated and a complete list of tools and materials. Build your skills starting with the easiest projects and then you take it from there. The book includes basics for making necklaces, bracelets, and earrings, as well as making your own beads, simple seed beading, easy wirework, and much more.
This essential beginner's guide includes:
- A list of tools you need to set up your jewellery-making table as well as ideas for adding your own personal flair to your designs.
- Projects for bead making, bead stringing, closures and clasps, polymer clay shapes, dangles, chokers, strands, bangles, rings, and earrings.
- A list of dos and don'ts for avoiding costly mistakes, plus quick fixes.
- Loads of inspiration to follow and learn from.
Make them for yourself, as a gift for a friend, or even to sell at your local craft fair or online. This book will launch your success as a jewellery maker, whether for profit or just for fun.
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ISBN: 9780760383841
Publisher: New Shoe Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 12 October 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: New Shoe Press
Illustration: color photos
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 191.0mm
Height: 235.0mm
Weight: 454g
Pages: 144
About the Author
Tammy Powley is a jeweler and workshop instructor who has written several books on jewelry making, including The Complete Photo Guide to Jewelry Making, Second Edition. She is also the former host and manager of About.com's jewelry-making website. She lives in Port St. Lucie, Florida. To see more of her work, visit her blog The Crafty Princess Diaries at tammypowley.com.
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