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Posted: skyline 27-09-2013, 18:42
Category: Books / Handmade

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New Directions in Metal Clay: Intermediate Techniques: Stone Setting, Enameling, Surface Design & More

New Directions in Metal Clay: Intermediate Techniques: Stone Setting, Enameling, Surface Design & More

English | PDF | Pages 144 | 101 Mb


Metal clay is the most exciting new material in jewelry design today: the procedures for molding and shaping are simple, the tools few, and the results stunning. CeCe Wire, a leader in the field, details all the newest innovations and clays, as well as the basics for beginners. She includes every form and formula, plus an extensive array of cutting-edge techniques that range from stone-setting to surface embellishment. Numerous color photos showcase diverse possibilities, including enameling methods such as champlev?, inlaying with epoxy resin, and silk screening. Twenty-five projects—some easy, some more advanced—include gorgeous beads, a bold contemporary brooch, and stacked rings made from silver and 22-karat gold.

Back Issues: Jewelry, Metal Clay