Author | : Linda Jones |
File Size | : 51,7 Mb |
Publisher | : CICO Books |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 02 May 2024 |
ISBN | : 1907563237 |
Pages | : 0 pages |
Creating Beaded and Wire Earrings by Linda Jones Book PDF Summary
Making your own handcrafted jewelry is both enjoyable and satisfying, and beads and wire are so simple to use that even a beginner can create stunningly pretty pieces. Here, Linda Jones shows you how to make 35 gorgeous, earrings for any occasion. First, learn about everything you'll need to know for working with wire and beads, from the specialist tools and materials required to how to make jump rings, spirals, and your own earring findings. Then discover a wide variety of beautiful earrings to make within the six chapters: Classic Chic, Historic Charm, Fashion Focus, Glitz & Glamour, Vintage Style, and Celebrations & Occasions. There are timeless styles such as droplets and hoops, but also more quirky designs, such as the Greek geometric earrings, and elaborate projects such as the Bead Bunch earrings or the Celticinspired Triskele earrings. Whether you want to make a gift for a friend or something to wear yourself, there is something for everyone here. Each project also has easy-to-follow, step-by-step photography so they are perfect for both beginners and experienced jewelry-makers. * 35 fashionable earring designs in a range of styles, from contemporary to vintage. * The comprehensive tools and techniques section explains all you need to know. * Linda Jones is also the author of the bestselling Creating Wire and Beaded Jewelry. Visit her website at www.wirejewellery.co.uk.