Decorative Wirework: 50+ Ideas for Using Wire to Decorate Your Home, Yourself, or Your Favorite Things (Jewelry Crafts)

With more than 50 projects to choose from, this is a great idea book for the beginning to advanced wirework enthusiast.Readers will find fresh, creative ideas for using wire, as well as clear instructions for basic elements in wire design. Author Jane Davis begins with simple projects, such as an open spiral bracelet, and then progresses to more advanced variations by adding beads and construction details for more elaborate projects, like a hinged box with ornate decorative elements. She demonstrates everything from loops and clasps to hinges and cages so readers can make brooches, bracelets, earrings, ornaments, candleholders, and window treatments.More than 100 photos and illustrations guide the reader through this must-have wire project and idea book.

Jane Davis writes how-to books on a variety of creative crafts. This book is an extension of her best-selling The Complete Guide to Beading Techniques. She teaches classes on crocheting, knitting, and beading - which include wirework.