Mixed Metal Jewelry Workshop : Combining Sheet, Clay, Mesh, Wire and More by Mary Hettmansperger (2010, Hardcover)

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Published by Lark Jewelry. Nice large-sized hardback book to use for many years. Full color photos and illustrations. Perfectly clean pages and tight binding.

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PublisherLark Books
ISBN-101600595154
ISBN-139781600595158
eBay Product ID (ePID)78364886

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Book TitleMixed Metal Jewelry Workshop : Combining Sheet, Clay, Mesh, Wire and more
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicJewelry
Publication Year2010
IllustratorYes
GenreCrafts & Hobbies
AuthorMary Hettmansperger
FormatHardcover

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Item Length10 in
Item Width8.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2009-030530
ReviewsThe projects are easy to follow, and Hettmansperger's instructions can easily be adapted to any artist's own style. The combinations with [metal clay,] metal, and fiber techniques can inspire new ideas for all." -- Metal Clay Artist Magazine    This book definitely opens a door of possibilities for anyone who has worked with metal sheet, metal clay, wire, or mesh. By showing how these can be combined, the book is sure to get your design wheels turning in your head!" -- About.com: Jewelry Making   The first half of Mary Hettmansperger's 128-page 'workshop in a book' covers materials, setting up studio space, equipment and tools, and a range of techniques: piercing, cutting, forging, and soldering sheet metal; shaping, texturing, and firing all types of metal clay; using cold connections; basic wirework; and a variety of patinas. Mary's personable approach makes the techniques and concepts manageable. The book includes 20 projects designed by Mary, many of which combine sheet metal, metal clay, and wire." -- Bead & Button   Mixed Metal Jewelry Workshop combines metal clay with traditional metal forms including sheet metal, wire, and other embellishments in 20 jewelry projects. Also included are chapters on materials, tools, techniques and a proper workspace. Each project has step-by-step instructions, illustrations and photos. An inspirational gallery of photos of other artists' works runs throughout the book. Hettmansperger has been a crafts teacher for 25 years and has taught at the Bead & Button Show. A frequent magazine contributor, she appears regularly on the PBS program Beads, Baubles & Jewels." Her other books include: Wrap, Stitch, Fold & Rivet: Making Designer Metal Jewelry and Fabulous Woven Jewelry: Plaiting, Coiling, Knotting, Looping & Twining with Fiber & Metal ." -- BeadStyle, "This book definitely opens a door of possibilities for anyone who has worked with metal sheet, metal clay, wire, or mesh. By showing how these can be combined, the book is sure to get your design wheels turning in your head!" ~About.com: Jewelry Making "The first half of Mary Hettmansperger's 128-page 'workshop in a book' covers materials, setting up studio space, equipment and tools, and a range of techniques: piercing, cutting, forging, and soldering sheet metal; shaping, texturing, and firing all types of metal clay; using cold connections; basic wirework; and a variety of patinas. Mary's personable approach makes the techniques and concepts manageable. The book includes 20 projects designed by Mary, many of which combine sheet metal, metal clay, and wire." ~Bead & Button "Mixed Metal Jewelry Workshopcombines metal clay with traditional metal forms including sheet metal, wire, and other embellishments in 20 jewelry projects. Also included are chapters on materials, tools, techniques and a proper workspace. Each project has step-by-step instructions, illustrations and photos. An inspirational gallery of photos of other artists' works runs throughout the book. Hettmansperger has been a crafts teacher for 25 years and has taught at the Bead & Button Show. A frequent magazine contributor, she appears regularly on the PBS program "Beads, Baubles & Jewels." Her other books include:Wrap, Stitch, Fold & Rivet: Making Designer Metal JewelryandFabulous Woven Jewelry: Plaiting, Coiling, Knotting, Looping & Twining with Fiber & Metal." ~BeadStyle, This book definitely opens a door of possibilities for anyone who has worked with metal sheet, metal clay, wire, or mesh. By showing how these can be combined, the book is sure to get your design wheels turning in your head!" -- About.com: Jewelry Making   The first half of Mary Hettmansperger's 128-page 'workshop in a book' covers materials, setting up studio space, equipment and tools, and a range of techniques: piercing, cutting, forging, and soldering sheet metal; shaping, texturing, and firing all types of metal clay; using cold connections; basic wirework; and a variety of patinas. Mary's personable approach makes the techniques and concepts manageable. The book includes 20 projects designed by Mary, many of which combine sheet metal, metal clay, and wire." -- Bead & Button   Mixed Metal Jewelry Workshop combines metal clay with traditional metal forms including sheet metal, wire, and other embellishments in 20 jewelry projects. Also included are chapters on materials, tools, techniques and a proper workspace. Each project has step-by-step instructions, illustrations and photos. An inspirational gallery of photos of other artists' works runs throughout the book. Hettmansperger has been a crafts teacher for 25 years and has taught at the Bead & Button Show. A frequent magazine contributor, she appears regularly on the PBS program Beads, Baubles & Jewels." Her other books include: Wrap, Stitch, Fold & Rivet: Making Designer Metal Jewelry and Fabulous Woven Jewelry: Plaiting, Coiling, Knotting, Looping & Twining with Fiber & Metal ." -- BeadStyle, "A good resource for those who want to get back to the basics of metalworking and metal clay ... Expect a lot of project ideas and a solid grounding in the basics." - Art Jewelry Magazine , January 2012 issue   "The projects are easy to follow, and Hettmansperger's instructions can easily be adapted to any artist's own style. The combinations with [metal clay,] metal, and fiber techniques can inspire new ideas for all." - Metal Clay Artist Magazine    "This book definitely opens a door of possibilities for anyone who has worked with metal sheet, metal clay, wire, or mesh. By showing how these can be combined, the book is sure to get your design wheels turning in your head!" - About.com: Jewelry Making   "The first half of Mary Hettmansperger's 128-page 'workshop in a book' covers materials, setting up studio space, equipment and tools, and a range of techniques: piercing, cutting, forging, and soldering sheet metal; shaping, texturing, and firing all types of metal clay; using cold connections; basic wirework; and a variety of patinas. Mary's personable approach makes the techniques and concepts manageable. The book includes 20 projects designed by Mary, many of which combine sheet metal, metal clay, and wire." - Bead&Button   " Mixed Metal Jewelry Workshop combines metal clay with traditional metal forms including sheet metal, wire, and other embellishments in 20 jewelry projects. Also included are chapters on materials, tools, techniques and a proper workspace. Each project has step-by-step instructions, illustrations and photos. An inspirational gallery of photos of other artists' works runs throughout the book. Hettmansperger has been a crafts teacher for 25 years and has taught at the Bead & Button Show. A frequent magazine contributor, she appears regularly on the PBS program "Beads, Baubles & Jewels." Her other books include: Wrap, Stitch, Fold & Rivet: Making Designer Metal Jewelry and Fabulous Woven Jewelry: Plaiting, Coiling, Knotting, Looping & Twining with Fiber & Metal ." - BeadStyle
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal739.27
SynopsisIn this creative workshop, metal clay, one of the hottest trends in jewelry making, is combined with traditional metal forms to create fabulous jewelry. Twenty fun projects, professional instruction, and a gallery of inspirational jewelry will show jewelers and general crafters how to combine an easy-to-work with material with sheet metal, wire, and other embellishments. The result: gorgeous wearable art.
LC Classification NumberTT212.H4625 2010

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