Knitting with Wire

Knitting with Wire

Author: Nancie M. Wiseman

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-03-15

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1620332655

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Covering the basics of wire knitting, this manual presents a range of 30 innovative and beautiful projects, from simple to more complex, with clear directions and illustrations. Appealing to knitters, beadworkers, wireworkers, and jewelry makers, the guide offers a complete description of tools and techniques, embellishing with beads, and making finishes for the project. A history of this unusual technique is also explored, along with tips for independent projects.


Wired Jewelry

Wired Jewelry

Author: Kath Orsman

Publisher: GMC Publications

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781861086990

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Features 20 projects split into four main sections--knitting, French knitting, crochet, and twisting--for creating necklaces, bracelets, and earrings


Wire Jewellery

Wire Jewellery

Author: Kate Pullen

Publisher: GMC Publications

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781861084149

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Explore the exquisite art of using wire, beads, and gemstones, in combination with crochet and knitting, to create unique earrings, necklaces, bracelets, pendants, tiaras, and brooches.


Great Wire Jewelry

Great Wire Jewelry

Author: Irene From Petersen

Publisher: Lark Books

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9781579900939

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Step-by-step instructions for over 70 beautiful pieces.


Wire Jewelry

Wire Jewelry

Author: Chrissie Day

Publisher: North Light Books

Published: 2006-09-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781581808810

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Day introduces readers to innovative techniques for crafting jewelry including crocheting and knitting with wire. Thirty-five striking projects are detailed including earrings, necklaces, bracelets, chokers and barrettes.


Elements of Style

Elements of Style

Author: Rosemary Hill

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-03-25

Total Pages: 247

ISBN-13: 1620332728

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With a mix of convenient materials and an imaginative approach, this creative compendium will appeal to jewelry makers of all levels. Highlighting 25 modern wire, bead, and fiber jewelry designs, the projects include numerous knitting, crocheting, and felting techniques. Materials and tools are also outlined, encouraging the use of basic methods. From knitting copper wire and mixing it with contrasting beads to crocheting linen into fiber hoop earrings or an elegant scarf necklace, this collection will never fail to inspire. Felting techniques are also explored in detail for creating wire-caged beads, wide-cuff bracelets, and rope necklaces. Special sidebars and tip boxes throughout ensure success with every project.


Woven in Wire

Woven in Wire

Author: Sarah Thompson

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2018-07-17

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 1632506246

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Weave - Sculpt - Transform Break through the boundaries of traditional wirework jewelry to discover the world of intricate possibilities in Woven in Wire. As you weave, sculpt, and transform wire, award winning jeweler and wirework instructor Sarah Thompson guides you through the steps of achieving spectacular wearable art. Follow along as Sarah shares: • Wire weaving fundamentals and her most prized techniques, helping you become a distinguished wire artist. • Mastering form and symmetry as you create ornate necklaces, rings, bracelets, pendants, and earrings. • The final steps to becoming a wire-weaving master--dismantling and reassembling the woven components for truly transformative jewelry designs. As you work through the techniques and designs in Woven in Wire, your artistic power will grow, your skills will advance, and you will have the confidence to create your own intricate breathtakingly beautiful designs.


Fine Art Wire Weaving

Fine Art Wire Weaving

Author: Sarah Thompson

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2015-08-14

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 1632500272

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Wire jewelry has never been more popular--but you've never seen projects like this before! In Fine Art Wire Weaving, award-winning author Sarah Thompson shares her secrets to creating wire jewelry that's nothing short of spectacular. Using super-fine wires to create 20 delicate, sophisticated pieces, you'll achieve that "wow" factor, all under the guidance of an expert jewelry teacher. You'll learn how to work with these fine wires successfully, as well as what to do when one of your projects goes awry. Using techniques in layering, symmetry, and dimensional shaping, you'll come away with a strong foundation in wire working so you can create your own one-of-a-kind pieces. Paired with beautiful, 4-color photographs, Thompson gives you step-by-step instructions to creating jewelry to pretty to keep for yourselfâ€"but that you won't want to give away!


Jewelry for the New Romantic

Jewelry for the New Romantic

Author: Nealay Patel

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2012-08-29

Total Pages: 81

ISBN-13: 1627000178

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Author Nealay Patel’s distinct sense of style and color appeals to crystal lovers looking for inspiration and new design ideas. Readers learn to use weaving, wire-working, and other creative techniques, like stitching with crystals and beading wire, to create ten truly unique jewelry sets. Beading wire is easy to find and use with little investment; it is also very forgiving and can be reshaped as many times as necessary. Clear step-by-step instructions and thorough, easy-to-follow photos and illustrations are included for each piece. Other chapters cover specific techniques such as crimping, creating a simple loop, working with thread, and opening and closing jump rings. These projects present a modern, Victorian-style look with a new twist.