Get started making your own jewelry with this easy and fun guide,
featuring techniques for beading, wirework, metalwork, enamel, and
polymer clay.
Jewelry Making for Beginners covers it all through accessible
step-by-step instruction, with each step illustrated and a complete
list of tools and materials. Build your skills starting with the easiest
projects and then you take it from there. The book includes basics for
making necklaces, bracelets, and earrings, as well as making
your own beads, simple seed beading, easy wirework, and much more.
This essential beginner's guide includes:
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A list of tools you need to set up your jewelry-making table as well
as ideas for adding your own personal flair to your designs
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Projects for bead making, bead stringing, closures and clasps, polymer
clay shapes, dangles, chokers, strands, bangles, rings, earrings
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A list of dos and don'ts for avoiding costly mistakes, plus quick
fixes
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Loads of inspiration to learn follow and learn from
Make them for yourself, as a gift for a friend, or even to sell at your
local craft fair or online. This book will launch your success as a
jewelry maker, whether for profit or just for fun.