Description
Learn to:
- Master wire wrapping, knotting, and bead stringing
- Set up the necessities of a jewelry maker?s workshop
- Upcycle found objects for new creations
- Make easy?to?follow projects
DVD features watch?and?learn episodes to make learning easy
Please see appendix for details and complete system requirements IN FULL COLOR!
Create unique jewelry to wear with everything from jeans to that little black dress
Want to make your own handcrafted jewelry and gifts? This easy?to?follow guide, with accompanying DVD, gives you lots of hands?on instruction and projects for making simple, fashionable jewelry and working with beads. From wire wrapping and knotting to metal stamping and polishing, you?ll get all the skills you need to make necklaces, bracelets, earrings, rings, pins, keychains, and more!
- Jewelry Making and Beading 101 get an intro to the tools and supplies you need, what to buy now and what to buy later, and how to set up your workspace
- The ropes (and threads and cords) master many jewelry?making techniques, like stringing and knotting, working with wire, and metal stamping
- Get craftin? tackle projects with step?by?step instructions, illustrations, and photos to create fun, funky, and high?end jewelry pieces
- Take it to the next level find ideas for hosting a jewelry?making party, making jewelry with kids, and more
Open the book and find:
- Illustrated instructions for making 70 projects
- How to combine other crafts with jewelry making
- Cool jewelry projects for men
- Ways to breathe new life into scraps and vintage pieces
- Advice on turning your hobby into a business
- Common mistakes to avoid
- Resources for materials, supplies, and more
- A DVD featuring watch?and?learn instructional episodes
