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Author by : Irena Brynner
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 1968
Publisher by : Van Nostrand Reinhold Company

ISBN : 0442211414

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Author by : Chuck Evans
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 1983
Publisher by : Davis

ISBN : 0871921413

"This comprehensive lavishly illustrated book offers all the information needed to create handmade jewelry and other metal objects. More than 65 metalworking techniques are clearly and concisely explained, supported by detailed step-by-step photographs. Special features are detailed sections on anodizing aluminum, wire overlay -- inlay, coloration of titanium, lightweight thin-walled castings, twisted wire lamination and much more. --P. [4] of cover....

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Author by : Elizabeth Olver
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2001
Publisher by : Apple Press

ISBN : 1840923369

This guide blends more than 50 simple techniques with more sophisticated methods to enable readers to build on their skills at home or in a small workshop. Starting with pieces that focus on the basics, the projects progress into more complex, eye-catching designs. 500+ illustrations....

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Author by : Chuck Evans
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 1989
Publisher by :

ISBN : OCLC:51687789

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Author by : Vannetta Seecharran
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2009
Publisher by : Bright Sparks

ISBN : 1844484904

The ultimate guide for the experimental jeweler, this complete how-to offers detailed instructions and clear photographs for working with all kinds of materials. From rubber, resin, glass, leather, and paper to plastics, ceramics, textiles, and natural and found objects, these options, along with precious and nonprecious metals, can all be used individually or combined in a mixed-media piece. Preceded by a helpful introduction offering guidance on essential tools and inspirational advice for self-designed projects, the main section is organized by material or media, providing details on the properties and possibilities for each as well as some inspiring examples of jewelry made using the techniques described. For the finishing touch, information on various surface textures that can be achieved for each media as well as ideas for various clasps and closures are shared....

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Author by : Liu Xiao
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2014
Publisher by : Cypi Press

ISBN : 1908175486

Contemporary Jewelry Design showcases over 40 designers from around the world, from established names in jewelry design to less-known rising stars, whose work embodies the diverse production techniques and design concepts that define modern jewelry. The projects go beyond the everyday expectations of jewelry to the realm of wearable art, used not just as adornment but as pieces that interpret feelings or ideas, tell stories, or express emotions. The book features interviews with designers as well as stunning photography of their pieces, and traces the projects through the design, research, and experimental stages all the way to the realization of the finished product. The projects in Contemporary Jewelry Design will encourage readers to approach design from new perspectives, and expand their creative horizons with inspiration from the very best of contemporary jewelry....

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Author by : Carles Codina
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2005
Publisher by : Lark Books

ISBN : 9781579907341

Featuring such contemporary alternative materials as wood, paper, polymer clay and glass, describes jewelry making techniques demonstrated in a single, finished project....

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Author by : Loretta Lam
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2020-04-28
Publisher by : Schiffer Publishing

ISBN : 0764359193

An accessible and easy-to-use guide to the principles and elements of jewelry design, this resource helps jewelry makers of all skill levels take their designs from good to great. Instructor and expert Loretta Lam offers guidance on working with a wide array of materials, along with exercises to help you explore new design concepts before applying them to your work directly. Dozens of stunning examples from designers around the world help inspire anyone looking for a new source of creativity. Learn how to discover your personal inspiration and process, master the use of the design elements and principles, establish a design hierarchy and find your voice, draw on the inestimable value of critique, and more. You will keep this book close at hand and pick it up time and again for inspiration and as an essential reference....

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Author by : Jinks McGrath
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 1995
Publisher by : Running Press Adult

ISBN : UOM:39015038592716

Provides an overview of the basic equipment and techniques needed to work with traditional materials as well as plastic and acrylic....

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Author by : Elizabeth Olver
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2000
Publisher by : Northlight

ISBN : 1581800940

A practical guide for jewelers of every skill level. 500+ photographs feature innovative, contemporary pieces. 400+ diagrams reveal their form, structure and processes. In this stunning guide, instruction meets inspiration to create the perfect reference for aspiring and established jewelry artisans. Divided into two sections, the first part covers the various materials and techniques that comprise contemporary jewelry design, including: processes, stones, metals, settings, links, joints, fittings, finishes and enameling. The second part features a directory of shape and form categorized by pieces, such as earrings, bracelets, cufflinks, rings, necklaces, pins, etc. Diagrams describe the methods and designs employed, so artists can learn to apply these principles to their own works....