Metal Clay Animal Jewellery

Metal Clay Animal Jewellery

Author: Natalia Colman

Publisher: Search Press Limited

Published: 2015-11-25

Total Pages: 91

ISBN-13: 1781264627

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This gorgeous guide to metal clay jewellery, written by designer and author Natalia Colman, shows you how to create 20 beautiful pieces of jewellery from silver, copper and bronze clays. It features rings, pendants, earrings and bracelets and is divided into five animal-themed chapters. The designs include household favourites such as cats and dogs, as well as fashion-forward pieces such as a swallow ring, bull pendant and swan brooch. The book starts with a thorough 'basic techniques' section, while the more advanced and inventive techniques are slotted within each relevant chapter. The book also contains a comprehensive reference section at the back with firing guides for a large range of gemstones. This thorough book will lead a beginner through the process from start to finish, and is innovative enough to inspire experienced jewellery-makers. It will appeal to fans of Natalia's other books, animal-lovers, and anyone keen to create personal finishing-touches.


Precious Metal Clay

Precious Metal Clay

Author: Xuella Arnold

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2008-07-22

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9780312382322

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Precious metal clay is an exciting new material made from fine silver dust in a binder that can be used just like ordinary modeling clay. However, once fired, the silver dust fuses together to become pure silver. This unique and versatile material gives crafters of all levels the opportunity to design and create unique silver jewelry--a technique once reserved only for trained silversmiths. Artist Xuella Arnold demonstrates how precious metal clay can be used alongside traditional methods of jewelry making, and combined with a range of natural and manmade materials to create truly unique designs. You'll find a variety of step-by-step projects along with inspirational ideas to develop your own designs. The book contains an introduction to the tools of the trade and types of clay, as well as step-by-step instructions for mastering precious metal clay techniques such as cutting, molding, combining with other materials, and firing. Perfect for all beaders, jewelry makers, crafters and ceramicists interested in making jewelry and gifts who want to apply precious metal clay to their discipline.


Metal Clay Fusion

Metal Clay Fusion

Author: Gordon K. Uyehara

Publisher: Lark Books (NC)

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781600596971

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The first entry in the new Metal Clay Master Class series features the world's leading artist in this versatile medium, which can be molded like clay, but after firing is pure metal. Gordon K. Uyehara offers detailed instructions for 22 original projects using several types of metal clay, including silver, bronze, and copper. A gallery of work demonstrates Uyehara's skill and the extraordinary possibilities of the material.


Introduction to Precious Metal Clay

Introduction to Precious Metal Clay

Author: Mary Ann Devos

Publisher: [Waterford, Ont.] : Wardell Publications

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780919985360

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Precious Metal Clay (referred to as 'PMC') is one of the most remarkable developments in silver and gold metal working since lost wax casting was developed thousands of years ago. This product is manufactured by Mitsubishi Materials Corporation and is available in fine silver (0.999%) and 24K gold. It is composed of microscopic metal particles, a non-toxic organic binder and water. It looks, feels and is shaped just like potter's clay but after firing all that is left is solid precious metal.


Metal Clay And Mixed Media Jewelry

Metal Clay And Mixed Media Jewelry

Author: Sherri Haab

Publisher: Clarkson Potter

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 9780823030620

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Metal clay starts as clay and turns into metal. Does it get any more magical? Now it does—withMetal Clay and Mixed Media Jewelry. Author Sherri Haab takes this compelling material, today's hottest craft item, to the next level, brilliantly combining it with other media ranging from the timeless to the unexpected. Ribbons, gold leaf, pottery shards, transparent resin, polymer clay, leather, and more are used to create stunning jewelry. Beautiful photography showcases these innovative pieces, and full step-by-step instructions make it easy to re-create them. New formulations of metal clay and newly developed firing techniques are presented clearly so that crafters can achieve professional results. Sophisticated enough for artists yet simple enough for beginners,Metal Clay and Mixed Media Jewelryis the only book that blends metal clay with such a variety of mixed media to make magic. • Follow-up to the best-sellingArt of Metal Clay—over 35,000 copies sold! • Author has sold more than two million books! • Metal clay is hot with crafters, artists—anyone who wants to try alchemy


Magical Metal Clay Jewellery

Magical Metal Clay Jewellery

Author: Sue Heaser

Publisher:

Published: 2008-08-01

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780715327654

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Helps readers create beautiful and intricate pieces of pure silver jewellery with no silversmithing skills and very few tools and equipment using metal clay. This book features photography, which demonstrates the techniques needed to set with stones, decorate with enamels, create textural effects using engraving and more.


Metal Jewelry Workshop

Metal Jewelry Workshop

Author: Helen I. Driggs

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2018-10-09

Total Pages: 359

ISBN-13: 1607655497

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• This book shows how to create exciting metal jewelry using just 12 simple, inexpensive hand tools. • No jewelry torch required. • 8 exercises and 12 projects feature step-by-step photos that show exactly what to do and how the result should look. • Readers can master the use of jeweler’s tools and create beautiful pieces of jewelry along the way. • Required materials are readily available at craft stores, hardware stores, and/or around the house. • The author has extensive experience teaching jewelry making to beginners—she knows how to explain the tools and techniques in an easy-to-understand, reader-focused style.


Metal Clay Origami Jewelry

Metal Clay Origami Jewelry

Author: Sara Jayne Cole

Publisher: Lark Books (NC)

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781600595332

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Combining the allure of metal clay jewelry with the three-dimensional dynamism of origami, the pieces in this guide from noted artist Sara Jayne Cole are riveting. Cole offers up the know-how to fold metal clay paper sheets using surprisingly easy techniques, and a gallery of inspirational work is sure to have crafters of all skill levels eager to start on the 25 contemporary projects.


Perfectly Paired: Designing Jewelry With Polymer and Metal Clays

Perfectly Paired: Designing Jewelry With Polymer and Metal Clays

Author: Patricia Kimle

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2013-03-20

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 1627000364

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Each stunning project in Perfectly Paired: Designing Jewelry with Polymer and Metal Clays explores the interplay of textures and colors by combining two beautiful media: polymer clay and metal clay. Clear, concise writing and thorough step-by-step photos make rich inspiration for aspiring polymer or metal clay artists. The elegant jewelry pieces laid out here include pendants, necklaces, earrings, bracelets, pins, and charms. More than 20 sophisticated projects include variations and ideas that showcase each medium at its best.


Masquerade

Masquerade

Author: Kit Williams

Publisher:

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13:

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On his way to deliver a splendid necklace to the Sun from the Moon, Jack Hare is diverted by a series of odd characters and when he finally reaches his destination he realizes that the necklace is missing. The reader is invited to answer several riddles and solve the mystery from clues given in the text.