Author: Marthe Le VanPublisher: Lark Books (NC)
ISBN: 9781600597909
Category : Jewelry making
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
t60 ring designs with step-by-step instructions.
30-minute Rings
Author: Marthe Le VanPublisher: Lark Books (NC)
ISBN: 9781600597909
Category : Jewelry making
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
t60 ring designs with step-by-step instructions.
30-minute Bracelets
Author: Marthe Le VanPublisher: Lark Books (NC)
ISBN: 9781600594885
Category : CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
It takes just 30 minutes to make each of the projects in this book. While you're creating stunning bracelets, you'll expand your skills, flex your creativity and grow as an artist.
30-minute Necklaces
Author: Marthe Le VanPublisher: Lark Books (NC)
ISBN: 9781600594892
Category : Jewelry making
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"60 necklace projects by 47 top jewelers in 30 minutes flat"--p. [4] of cover.
Showcase 500 Rings
Author: Marthe Le VanPublisher: Lark Books (NC)
ISBN: 9781454702887
Category : Jewelry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"This dynamic gallery book showcases the ring as it is being created and interpreted by leading are jewelers from around the world."--Page 4 of cover.
Fabulous Jewelry from Found Objects
Author: Marthe Le VanPublisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781600591334
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
After exploring the exquisite ideas and 35 projects showcased in this one-of-a-kind jewelry collection, you’ll never look at "found items” the same way again. There are countless suggestions for recycling everyday objects, from electrical wire to soda cans, and uncovering their vast potential for beauty. Begin by examining various metal types and forms, and the techniques for shaping and cold-connecting them. Select from a range of surface finishing treatments, and find out about special skills often used for working with stones, shells, plastic, wood, and bone. The wildly creative pieces include a driftwood brooch, a bracelet with wooden game pieces, and a pendant featuring old boat charts.
Ring a Day
Author: Marthe Le VanPublisher: Lark Books (NC)
ISBN: 9781600598241
Category : Rings
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This fun collection of photos showcases 700 amazing pieces created by the Ring a Day Challenge participants. They agreed to “make a ring a day no matter where you are, what materials are at your disposal, or how much time you have available” and post a photograph of it to Flickr. The project was designed to encourage people to find beauty, art, and jewelry everywhere. Their imaginative rings showcase a range of unusual things, from a pencil sharpener to a tiny baby doll to an egg, and even poodle hair! Comments and quotes from the artists themselves provide plenty of insight into the work.
500 Earrings
Author: Marthe Le VanPublisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781579908232
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Poring through the beautiful images in this exquisite gallery of earrings is like stepping inside a jewelry store filled with remarkable pieces from the finest contemporary jewelers. The earrings range from the classic to the avant-garde and come from an international array of artists.
PUSH Jewelry
Author: Arthur HashPublisher: Lark Books (NC)
ISBN: 9781454703686
Category : CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Forget what you think jewelry should be, and consider instead what it could become. Curated by popular jewelry maker and blogger Arthur Hash, PUSH Jewelry profiles the cutting-edge work of 30 top jewelry artists from around the world, including such standouts as Lucy Sarneel and Beppe Kessler. These mavericks are creating a bold new language in technique, materials, and subject matter, confidently crossing boundaries between craft and art. Each chapter features six to eight pages of gorgeous photographs and an inspiring Q&A-style interview.
500 Brooches
Author: Marthe Le VanPublisher: Lark Books
ISBN: 9781579906122
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
This outstanding collection of 500 contemporary brooches showcases the inventive design and technical virtuosity of artists from around the world. It features both traditional and avantgarde approaches to the art of jewelry making. Some pieces are formed from precious metals and gemstones while others are fabricated from found objects. Some are simple and practical while others are elaborate and eccentric. This diverse and beautifully presented collection will inspire jewelers, collectors, and art enthusiasts alike. Book jacket.
Gemstones
Author: Marthe Le VanPublisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781579908324
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
What awesome craftsmanship appears throughout this unique volume--the zenith of an art that marries the world’s most exceptional gems with exquisitely-honed metal designs. Approximately forty of the world’s top jewelers present expertly-fashioned settings that embrace a diversity of styles and techniques, including pav�, channel, invisible, gypsy, wire, and tension. Christoph Kr�henmann’s creations display a fabulous fusion of Swiss artisanship and American ingenuity, old world elegance and contemporary chic. Paula Crevoshay’s jewelry focuses on the way gems make light tangib≤ she is considered by many to be one of the finest colorists today. And Kent Raible finds his inspiration in the opulent, intricate gold work of antiquity. Whether encrusted with diamonds or emphasizing just one glimmering stone, all these bejeweled pieces are simply stunning.