Bead on a Wire : Making Handcrafted Wire and Beaded Jewelry

Miller, Sharilyn

ISBN 10: 1581806507 / ISBN 13: 9781581806502

Published by North Light Books, 2005

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Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bead on a Wire : Making Handcrafted Wire and Beaded Jewelry
• Publisher: North Light Books
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1581806507
• ISBN 13: 9781581806502
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st.
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 1.303 pounds

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Synopsis

Make a fashion statement with your own beautiful handcrafted jewelry!

Packed with techniques, projects, and insider tips, Bead on a Wire is all you need to make stunning beaded wire jewelry. Author Sharilyn Miller shares her enthusiasm, experience and expertise to make this book a must-have for jewelry-makers of all skill levels. So, whether you're beginning your first bracelet or your hundredth, you're sure to find inspiration.

Bead on a Wire features a comprehensive introductory section and more than 20 step-by-step projects. With in-depth, clearly-illustrated instructions, you'll learn how to:

• Construct jewelry without soldering tools or other intimidating equipment
• Fashion beautiful earrings, bracelets, necklaces and fibulas not readily found in stores
• Stock your "jewelry toolkit" with only the necessary tools
• Make jump rings, links, clasps and other basic jewelry components to keep on hand for future projects
• Create project variations and new designs with your own one-of-a-kind look

Never again will you have to hunt for the perfect necklace to match your new outfit. Now, with Bead on a Wire, you can create jewelry that suits your style, fits your wardrobe and reflects your personality.

About the Author

Sharilyn Miller is the author of four books, including Bead on a Wire, Rubber Stamped Jewelry, The Stamp Artist's Project Book, and Stamp Art. She teaches her unique wire-art jewelry techniques throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe.

Sharilyn is also Editor-in-Chief (and founding editor) of two popular magazines: Belle Armoire (art to wear) and Art Doll Quarterly. Previously she was Editor-in-Chief of Somerset Studio magazine. Prior to her work in magazines, Sharilyn was a features reporter with The Orange County Register. She resides in Aliso Viejo, California with her two cats, Rosie and Sparkle.