Metalworking 101 for Beaders: Create Custom Findings, Pendants & Projects - Softcover

Candie Cooper

 
9781600593321: Metalworking 101 for Beaders: Create Custom Findings, Pendants & Projects

Synopsis

Trying to find the perfect clasp for a one-of-a-kind necklace? Need a unique bead cap to showcase a favourite bead? Stop searching for the ideal finding and make your own! Metalworking 101 for Beaders provides everything readers need to know to start working with metal, all presented in a clear, visual way, thats fun, informative and inspiring. Detailed advice about tools and materials, step-by-step photos of the latest techniques and a dedicated and delightful teacher to guide readers through it all will help them take their work to the next level of creativity. Candie will teach how to enhance beading pieces with techniques that include: soldering, sawing and annealing, riveting, weaving, doming, piercing, texturing, applying finishes and more! The book also includes over 30 striking jewellery projects to try out using the newly learned skills.

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About the Author

Candie Cooper graduated from Purdue University with degrees in fine arts and art education. She's a member of the International Feltmakers Association and Society of North American Goldsmiths. She has written many other titles for Lark.

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