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ISBN: 978-1561385263, Hardcover - BUY
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The Encyclopedia of Jewelry-Making Techniques: A Comprehensive Visual Guide to Traditional and Contemporary Techniques
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ISBN: B000MGB6LO, Hardcover - BUY
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They came... they thawed... they conquered the hearts of audiences everywhere in the coolest animated adventure of all time! Heading south to avoid the bad case of global frostbite, a group of migrating misfit creatures embark on a hilarious quest to reunite a human baby with his tribe. Featuring an all-star voice cast, including Ray Romano, John Leguizamo and Denis Leary, ICE AGE is "a pure delight" (New York Daily News) for all ages!
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ISBN: 1904832164, Paperback - BUY
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This book presents a wonderful selection of jewelry dating from the 2nd millenium B.C. to the turn of the 20th century. Fifty key items of jewelry are presented, each illustrated in color, many with color details. Each object is accompanied by information on date, maker and region. Specific terminology, when used, is
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* Paperback: 64 pages
* Publisher: D. Giles Ltd (July 5, 2006)
* Language: English
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ISBN: 1579908128, Paperback - BUY
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No soldering is required to make these metal necklaces, rings, bracelets, and earrings; they’re cold-connected, or crafted with such easy-to-learn skills as piercing, sawing, riveting, and joining, making them perfect for the beginning jeweler. Yet the results look completely professional. Work with a variety of metals in sheets, wires, and tubes. Create your own chains, ear wires, clasps, and other findings from wire jump rings. Learn metal texturing and finishing techniques such as chasing, etching, and adding a patina. Find out how to make simple settings for pearls, beads, and stones. Then set your creativity free on projects like a Circle Brooch with Thorn Clasp; Layered Cuff Bracelet, and Polka Dot Tube Earrings.
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* Paperback: 112 pages
* Publisher: Lark Books (September 28, 2006)
* Language: English
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ISBN: 0470101504, Paperback - BUY
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You've probably coveted jewelry you've seen in artsy boutiques and fashion magazines or envied friends who have the perfect bling to accent everything. With this book, you'll learn to craft designs that are chic but inexpensive. With hundreds of detailed photos, this book covers tools and supplies, bead stringing and weaving, wire wrapping, and more. Terrific projects will get you started and inspire you to create your own jewelry and beadwork designs.
Concise two-page lessons show you all the steps to a skill and are ideal for quick review
* Each skill or technique is defined and described
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Detailed color photos demonstrate each step
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Step-by-step instructions accompany each photo
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Helpful tips provide additional guidance
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ISBN: 158923345X, Paperback - BUY
Creating Crystal Jewelry with Swarovski: 65 Sparkling Designs with Crystal Beads and Stones
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Elegant, old-world jewelry with modern style.
Working with world-famous Swarovski crystal beads, author Laura McCabe creates luminous necklaces, earrings, pendants, and rings for beaders of every skill level. The author provides complete step-by-step instruction for 20 projects (10 for beginners) -- and presents 45 more in a photo gallery of design variations, teaching readers how to vary colors and shapes to create custom effects. All 65 designs are made with only three simple beadwork techniques: flat peyote stitch, tubular peyote stitch, and spiral rope. Laura McCabe also provides a chapter on making decorative embellishments, such as bezels, picots, berry clusters, and branch fringe. The concise instructions are illustrated with easy-to-follow illustrations.
* Beaders of any skill level can create their own high-end, boutique-style jewelry
* Goes beyond stringing to teach readers three basic beadweaving techniques and principles of design
* Only book on market endorsed by the world’s leading manufacturer of cut-crystal beads
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ISBN: 1886150028, Hardcover - BUY
Introduction: Surface Techniques in Fimo and Other Polymer Clays (Mastering the New Clay Live Video Workshop Series, Volume 2-A)
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Tory Hughes, a pioneer in innovative approaches to polymer clay, and Gameplan Productions join forces to create an information-rich home video series which teaches you how to duplicate the original techniques for which Hughes has gained world-wide acclaim. In this series, you have a front-row seat at a Tory Hughes workshop. With clear, step-by-step directions and a warm, informal approach, you'll follow Tory as she shares the techniques she has developed and stimulates your own confidence to experiment and create. This tape introduces a rich sampling of the surface effects possible on jewelry and objects made with polymer clay. You'll learn flecking, texturing, embossing, applique, pre-baked inlay, photocopy transfer and the use of paint. You'll also learn to combine these to personalize your work. You'll finish the class with two completed pieces, as well as a workbook of design samples for your ongoing work in polymer clays.
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