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Working with Precious Metal Clay Tim McCreight Hardcover, color, 128 pages $29.95 |
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Creative Metal Clay Jewelry CeCe Wire Hardcover, color, 144 pages $27.95 |
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Metal Clay The Complete Guide is the reference book every metal clay artist needs to have on the shelf for quick access to how-to information on a variety of subjects, including: |
Metal Clay the Complete Guide Jackie Truty Hardcover, color, 256 pages $22.50 |
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Art Clay Silver & Gold Jackie Paciello-Truty and Art Clay World USA Paperback, 128 pages $16.95 |
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The Art of Metal Clay is a comprehensive introduction to the medium. Artist and instructor Sherri Haab demonstrates metal clay's remarkable versatility, showing how it can be textured, molded, carved, and sculpted to create gorgeous beads, bracelets, pendants, earrings, rings, and other jewelry settings, plus boxes and vessels. She also reveals how to combine metal clay with polymer clay, glass, and epoxy resin to create unique mixed-media pieces. |
The
Art of Metal Clay
Sherri Haab Paperback, 144 pages $16.95 |
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Clay Magic
Nana V. Mizushima Paperback, 128 pages $16.95 |
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Beaders and jewelry artists can easily add detail to their pieces when they learn to use metal clay – a malleable, versatile compound that can be shaped, textured, stamped, cut, and more. When the clay is fired, the base burns away, leaving fine silver. This guide to getting started with the material includes 14 projects which include making custom pendants, findings, rings, and more. Projects are presented with step-by-step instructions and full-color photography. |
Metal Clay for Beaders Irina Miech Paperback, color, 96 pages $14.95 |
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A follow-up to Irina Miech’s first book,
Metal Clay for Beaders, this book continues to explore the ways that
beads, wire, and metal clay work together to create beautiful jewelry.
Dazzling projects include pendants, earrings, and brooches, many with
appealing natural, organic themes. Beading and metal clay basics
included along with detailed instructions and step-by-step photography
for each project. |
More Metal Clay for Beaders Irina Miech Paperback, color, 112 pages $16.95 |
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Features innovative metal clay techniques not found in any other books *Perfect for every skill level--covering the basics through the cutting edge Polymer clay and jewelry artists are experimenting with metal clay more than ever, but there are few books on the market to show them how to use this exciting new medium. Highlights include: *19 fashionable step-by-step projects, including a variety of styles provided by both the author and talented contributing artists *An easy, skill-building approach that teaches readers a new technique with each project *A wide range of creative techniques--from carving and setting gems to making clasps and mixing found objects with metal clay |
Metal Clay Jewelry Louise Duhamel Paperback, 1 43 pages$1 8.95 |
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Metal clay is the most
exciting material in jewelry design today: the procedures for molding
and shaping are simple, the tools few, and the results stunning. CeCe
Wire, a leader in the field, details all the newest innovations and
clays, as well as the basics for beginners. She includes every form and
formula, plus an extensive array of cutting-edge techniques that range
from stone-setting to surface finishing. Numerous color photos showcase
diverse possibilities, including enameling methods such as champlevé,
inlaying with epoxy resin, and silk screening. Twenty-five
projects—some easy, some more advanced—include gorgeous beads, a
bold contemporary brooch, and stacked rings made from silver and 22
karat gold. |
New Directions in Metal Clay: 25 Creative Jewelry Projects CeCe Wire Hardback, color, 144 pages $19.95 |
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With this lavish introduction to the centuries-old art of enameling, even beginners can effortlessly create imaginative designs. Written with clarity and passion by a leader in the field, it covers all the popular techniques, the fundamentals of setting up a studio, and 14 fabulous projects. The various styles range from traditional cloisonné, champlevé, and plique-à-jour to experimental techniques such as firing enamel onto mesh forms. |
The Art of Enameling Linda Darty Paperback, color, 176 pages $14.95 |
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Making Bead & Wire Jewelry Dawn Cusick Paperback, color, 128 pages $24.95 |
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Creative Clay Jewelry Leslie Dierks Paperback, color, 144 pages $13.25 |
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Kiln forming glass—melting cut or crushed glass together in a kiln until it becomes a single piece and shaping the glass with molds—has quickly become one of the most popular subjects in studio glasswork. This comprehensive introduction features projects both beautiful and practical that are sure to appeal to all beginning glassworkers. It covers all of the fundamentals, such as fusing, slumping and draping, as well as some intermediate and advanced techniques, including pot melting, inclusions, mold-making and more. |
A Beginner's Guide to Kiln-Formed Glass Brenda Griffith Hardcover, color, 128 pages $19.95 |
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They’re the very best in contemporary glass beadmaking, 1000 dazzling and unique examples by an international array of artists. This color survey has it all: the beads come single or in multiples, in jewelry or sculpural pieces, flameworked and kilnformed; and their diversity and beauty are amazing. |
1000 Glass Beads Paper with flaps, 408 pages $19.95 |
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Making Glass Beads Cindy Jenkins Paperback, color, 112 pages $12.65 |
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Warm
Glass
Philippa Beveridge , Ignasi Domenech and Eva Pacual Hardcover, 160 pages $23.55 |
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Creative
Glass Techniques
Bettina Eberle Paperback, 152 pages $24.95 |
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