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Earrings Visual Project Guide: Step-By-Step Instructions for 30 Gorgeous Designs
by
Chris Franchetti Michaels
Synopses & Reviews
30 projects to make one-of-a-kind earrings Earrings are the cornerstone of any woman's jewelry collection. They are among the most popular jewelry-making projects because they are quick to create and don't require a large investment in materials. From simple hoops and drops to intricate clusters and wireworked pieces, this book has earrings to suit every style.
From the author of the bestselling Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making & Beading, Earrings VISUAL Project Guide includes 30 appealing patterns for a variety of earring styles, plus variations, each one illustrated with step-by-step photos.
Features an introductory section covering the tools, materials, and techniques involved in making earrings Includes variations for each project so you can customize earring designs to suit your style Stands apart from the competition by providing step-by-step photos that make it easy to follow along If you're an advanced beginner to intermediate jewelry maker, you'll be inspired by the unique, beautiful jewelry projects in Earrings VISUAL Project Guide .
Synopsis:
Earrings are the cornerstone of any woman's jewelry collection. They are among the most popular jewelry-making projects because they are quick to create and don't require a large investment in materials. From simple hoops and drops to intricate clusters and wireworked pieces, this book features stunning earrings to suit every style and occasion.
Earrings VISUAL Project Guide includes 30 appealing projects for a variety of earring styles, plus variations, each one illustrated with step-by-step photos.
Large photos show finished projects Technique lists relate to earlier chapters Tools and materials lists tell you what you need Step-by-step photos show you exactly what to do Helpful tips provide additional guidance
About the Author
Chris Franchetti Michaels is a writer and jewelry artisan with a passion for helping others express their creativity. As the Guide to Beadwork on About.com, she posts articles and hosts online discussions about all aspects of bead jewelry making. She is the author of Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making & Beading , Teach Yourself VISUALLY Beadwork , Beading VISUAL Quick Tips , Wire Jewelry Making VISUAL Quick Tips , and More Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making .
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 Getting Started 2 Basic Wirework 16
Design Considerations for Earrings 4
Reasons to Make Your Own Earrings 6
Project Tools and Materials 7
CHAPTER 2 Essential Techniques 14
Basic Wirework 16
Wrap Wire 28
Work with Chain 34
Beadwork 36
CHAPTER 3 Make Your Own Ear Wires 40
French Hooks 42
Bracelet-Bender Marquise Wires 49
Bail-Maker Kidney Wires 52
Beading Hoops 58
Drop Hoops 60
CHAPTER 4 Long and Linear 62
Beaded Chain Earrings 64
Clover Kite Earrings 70
Silver Archer Earrings 74
Art Glass Wand Earrings 79
Segmented Rondelle Earrings 83
CHAPTER 5 Embellished Hoops 90
Turquoise Paisley Wraps 92
Mined Gold Mosaic Hoops 97
Lace Edge Loops 104
Stacked Bead Drop Hoops 110
Pearl Flamingo Hoops 119
CHAPTER 6 Boho Inspirations 126
Pins and Leather Earrings 128
Beach Flower Earrings 131
Feather Duster Earrings 135
Ravenwood Earrings 140
Facets and Chains Earrings 145
CHAPTER 7 Rugged Details 152
Bounty Saber Chandeliers 154
Hands of Time Earrings 157
Kyanite Gem Sticks 162
Quarantine Hoops 167
Spiky Scribe Drops 173
CHAPTER 8 Retro Chic Designs 178
Gilded Posies Earrings 180
Pearls and Filigree Earrings 183
Beaded Pinwheel Clip-Ons 189
Hydrangea Clip-Ons 195
Moxy Clusters 199
CHAPTER 9 Sparkle and Glam 208
Empire Crystal Ball Earrings 210
Bejeweled Chain Earrings 213
Medallion Crystal Fringe Earrings 218
Gypsy Princess Drops 222
Zirconia Array Earrings 229
Appendix 234
Index 236
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Earrings are the cornerstone of any woman's jewelry collection. They are among the most popular jewelry-making projects because they are quick to create and don't require a large investment in materials. From simple hoops and drops to intricate clusters and wireworked pieces, this book features stunning earrings to suit every style and occasion. Earrings VISUAL Project Guide includes 30 appealing projects for a variety of earring styles, plus variations, each one illustrated with step-by-step photos.Large photos show finished projects Technique lists relate to earlier chapters Tools and materials lists tell you what you need Step-by-step photos show you exactly what to do Helpful tips provide additional guidance