Simple beginnings
Subtitle: soldering jewelry
By: Suzann Sladcik Wilson
Publisher: Design Originals
Published: 2012
Place of publication: East Petersburg, PA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781574214161
Subjects: CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Jewelry; Solder and soldering; Jewelry making
Description: "Soldering is a popular jewelry-making technique that can produce beautiful results, but if you've never had the chance to pick up a soldering iron, the process can seem daunting. Where can you find the tools you will need? What do you do with them once you have them? And what materials should you work with? In Simple Beginnings: Soldering Jewelry, renowned artist Suzann Sladcik Wilson will put all these questions to rest. Wilson will take you to the very beginning of the soldering process and teach you about the tools you will need and the materials you should buy. Then, she will take you step-by-step through the basic soldering techniques you will need to know to create your own woks of art using copper foil. Projects for beginner, intermediate, and advanced craft enthusiasts are included, ensuring that you'll always have something new to inspire and create as your skills increase. Use this book to make pendants, bracelets, earrings, frames, and more, all in your own unique, creative style. Get started today!"--
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: IntroChapter 1: Tools & SuppliesChapter 2: Project MaterialsChapter 3: Beading 101Chapter 4: Simple Steps for Making a Pendant (SBS)Chapter 5: Simple Steps for Soldering (SBS cont'd)Chapter 6: Jewelry Designs (Pendants, Necklaces, Bracelets, Other Jewelry)Inspirational IdeasAppendixSoldering FAQs.