The complete idiot's guide to making metal jewelry
By: by Nancy Lee
Publisher: Alpha, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc.; Alpha
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York, New York, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9781615642724
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Metal-work; Handbooks, manuals; Jewelry making
Other titles: Making metal jewelry
Description: Learn to create your own gorgeous metal jewelry! Lee shows you exactly what you do, and gives you everything you need to know to create elegant and eye-catching one-of-a-kind pieces.--
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Setting up your workspace; title: Choosing tools and equipment; title: Understanding metal materials; title: Designing jewelry; title: Moving metal; title: Sawing and piercing metal; title: Filing and smoothing metal; title: Joining metal; title: Creating surface textures and impressions; title: Coloring your metal; title: Adding gems and embellishments; title: Making chains and other findings; title: Finishing touches; title: Creating metal jewelry: 10 projects.