Essential Links for Wire Jewelry The Ultimate Reference Guide to Creating More Than 300 Intermediate-Level Wire Jewelry Links
Learn to make and connect wire links to create stunning jewelry. Use your favorite jewelry wire, from gold or silver to copper or bronze, to create more than 300 different wire links that can be used in countless combinations to form necklaces, earrings, and bracelets. Internationally renowned artist and best-selling author Lora S. Irish shows you how to use a handful of tools and materials to produce fun and elegant pieces simply by learning the basic steps. After you have mastered the art of twisting and coiling jewelry links, you can let your imagination run wild. Experiment with color, new shapes, and combining elements to enhance your wardrobe with pieces that are truly your own. Ten stunning projects are included to get you started and inspire your creativity.
Publisher Name | Design Originals |
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Author Name | Hagendorf, Col |
Format | Audio |
Bisac Subject Major | CRA |
Language | NG |
Isbn 10 | 157421408X |
Isbn 13 | 9781574214086 |
Target Age Group | min:NA, max:NA |
Series | 0004357865420 |
Dimensions | 01.09" H x 90.08" L x 49.00" W |
Page Count | 47 |
Lora S. Irish is an internationally known artist and author, whose acclaimed books include
"The Art & Craft of Pyrography, Easy & Elegant Beaded Copper Jewelry, The Official Vampire Artist's Handbook, 101 Artistic Relief Patterns, Wildlife Carving in Relief, Modern Tribal Tattoo Designs
Great Book of Tattoo Designs, Relief Carving Wood Spirits, Great Book of Floral Patterns, Great Book of Celtic Patterns, Great Book of Dragon Patterns, Great Book of Fairy Patterns
Great Book of Woodburning, Classic Carving Patterns, North American Wildlife Patterns for the Scroll Saw, Wood Spirits and Green Men, World Wildlife Patterns for the Scroll Saw"
Fox Chapel has sold more than 300,000 copies of Irish's books.
In addition to her work as an author, in 1997, working from her home studio, Lora and her husband, Michael, created www.carvingpatterns.com, an Internet-based studio focusing on online tutorials, projects, and patterns created exclusively by Lora for crafters and artisans. The website offers more than 1,500 patterns in various subject categories, including Americana, Animal and Wildlife, Celtic Knots, Dragons and Beasts, Nautical and Sea Life, Spirit People, and many more. Lora continues to provide new patterns-and inspiration to many artists-at the site.
Lora also contributes a regular relief carving pattern column to Woodcarving Illustrated magazine and is a frequent contributor to Scroll Saw Woodworking and Crafts magazine.