Bohemian-Inspired Jewelry presents fifty beautiful designs that explore the rapidly growing trend of using cords and ribbon in jewelry. Inside this colorful instruction book are clear steps for incorporating these trendy materials into designs. From basic jewelry-making techniques, including stringing, knotting, and wire wrapping, to more advanced steps, such as knotted loops and button clasps, Bohemian-Inspired Jewelry is perfect for all levels of jewelry makers interested in creating beautiful, hip designs.
Artists Erin Siegel and Lorelei Eurto excel in maximizing jewelry-making possibilities using a simplicity-focused foundation—simple materials, simple techniques, affordable prices. Joined by several top designers, including Denise Yezbak Moore, Tracy Statler, and Mary Jane Dodd, this duo offers plenty of great projects and inspiration in Bohemian-Inspired Jewelry.
Introduction
Materials & Tools
Techniques
Projects
Copper Antiquity
Lavender
Vintage Glam
Triple Loop
Flying Through Hoops
Unfolding
Charmed Dragonfly
Sari Summer
Bohemian Wrapsody
Soul Sister
Oxford Circus
Garden Graces
Awakening Lotus
Croon
Daisy Cuff
Fly Little Bird
Witch Hazel
Fleur-De-Lis
Peacock Boheme
The Gardener
Tidy Trimmings
Black Flowers
Beyond the Moon and Stars
My Affection
Pompidou
How Does Your Garden Grow
The Beach House
Flirtation Lariat
Nouvelle
Sakura
Queen Anne's Lace
Elements of Earth
Sonoran Sunset
Carey
Home Is Where the Heart Is
Ocean love
Indigo Forest
Simply Peaceful
Suede Spirals
Delicate Things
Batik Boutique
Autumnal Arrangement
Butterfly Song
Pearly Yours
Sweet Nectar
Raku Ribbon
In the Garden
Quietude
Erin's Eclectic
Shimmering Pearls
Photo Gallery
Resources (Where to Shop)
Meet the Contributors
Index
Acknowledgments
Lorelei Eurto runs a successful Etsy jewelry business. She has been published in Stringing, Bead Style, Bead Trends, Step by Step Beads, Creative Jewelry 2009 and 2010, and in the books Chain Style and Enchanted Adornments (both Interweave). She lives in upstate New York.
Erin Siegel is an accomplished jewelry designer, instructor, and ceramic bead artist. Her jewelry projects have been published in the beading magazines Stringing and Bead Trends. She lives in Massachusetts.