Synopses & Reviews
Learn how to make stylish, fun and funky bracelets for yourself or to surprise your friends and family. This fabulous new title is packed with ideas and inspiration and is designed to cater for all skill-levels, especially the novice crafter and those on a budget. Bracelets will show you how to make 20 eye-catching pieces, in just nine simple steps or less with clear step-by-step photography and plenty of tips on how to get it right first time. Each project offers you creative ideas for using different materials and methods, including sparkling beads, lucky charms and delicate shells. With a clearly set out tools and equipment list and an easy-to-master technique section, it is perfect for artists of all levels of experience. So, if you are looking for ideas for putting your collection of small treasures or your favourite beads to good use, this is the perfect book to inspire you to create your own original masterpieces.
Synopsis
Stylish, fun, and funky--bracelets are the arm candy of the jewelry world. This fabulous guide is packed with inspiring ideas and tips on techniques, especially for the novice crafter. The 20 eye-catching projects can all be completed in nine steps or less, and they feature a wealth of materials from sparkling beads to delicate shells. With a multitude of photographs, a list of helpful tools and equipment, and an introduction to the basics, everyone can create a masterpiece!
About the Author
Joan Gordon has taught various crafts and sewing techniques extensively throughout Australia, New Zealand, and the UK. She is passionate about exploring traditional and contemporary jewelry, craft, and sewing skills and has written for many magazines. She is the author of Stitch ‘n’ Fix, published in 2009. She is now Consultant Editor for the innovative UK jewelry magazine, Making Jewellery.