jewelry making

Presents advice and step-by-step instructions for creating mixed-media art and jewelry using resin as a primary element. Discusses different artistic effects that might be achieved with resin, including color, found objects, casting, and texture.

Make chic rubber band fashion jewelry in a few easy steps.

"Bling may look complicated, but it doesn't have to be. If you know a few style secrets, there are plenty of ways to make your own fashionable jewelry. You can craft your favorite kinds of jewelry, from bracelets to necklaces to earrings. Learn what basic tools and materials you'll need, and find out how you can turn even the most ordinary objects into stunning accessories. Then get to work making jewelry that matches your style, whether you're looking for casual or elegant. With the right tips and tricks, you'll be sporting brilliant bling in no time!"--From the publisher's web site.

This concise guide has all the information you need to make your own professional-looking jewelry using wirework techniques. Clear, step-by-step, fully illustrated instructions show you exactly how to select the best wire and findings; use a variety of pliers and cutters; and makesimple loops, wire-wrapped loops, jump rings, ear wires, hoops, head pins, eye pins, and simple clasps.

Offers instructions for creating jewelry and accessory handicraft projects in an environmentally friendly way.

Provides tips and instructions to create pieces of jewelry out of metal clay, wire, resin, and other found materials, containing twenty projects, and featuring artwork and journal entries in which the author reveals the inspiration behind her designs.