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Custom Cool Jewelry: Create 200+ Personalized Pendants, Charms, and Clasps
Availability: In Stock
Price: $22.95
Item #:
08BD11
ISBN: 978-1-59668-074-6
144 pages
Dimensions: 8 1/2 X 10 1/4
- Add a personal, handcrafted touch to any piece using just a few easy-to-find materials for one-of-a-kind results every time
- Create jewelry that is uniquely you, with custom clasps, pendants, and charms made to fit your personal style. Includes over 275 quick and easy ideas for mixed media components as well as 7 full stringing projects.
- Quick and easy projects- all projects feature easy techniques with stunning results.
- Project designs ranging from clever to contemporary, artsy to stylish- featuring boutique-style projects with a personal twist
- Hundreds of project ideas and lots of inspiration for customizing your jewelry and creating one-of-a-kind pieces. Shows how to create inexpensive alternatives to many store-bought jewelry components
Custom Cool Jewelry teaches you how to create personalized, affordable, and unique alternatives to store-bought beading components using a wide range of jewelry and basic crafting materials including embossing powder, collage papers, wire, fibers, glass etching cream, patinas, found objects, fabric, memorabilia and more.
Reviews: "Takes a crafting approach to make parts and pieces for your jewelry making needs. It is very refreshing to see a book for those of us with more experience."-About.com Guide to Jewelry Making
"Ready for a recycler's dream? This book is certainly that. All kinds of unlikely items get pressed into service and come out looking different and interesting."-MyShelf.com
"A nice blend of mixed media and jewelry-making, using very easy-to-find materials. There are so many cool ideas in here."-Craftypod.com Blog