Mixed Media Jewellery: Methods and Techniques (Design and Make)

ISBN: 071368867X

Author: Haywood, Joanne

Condition: New

There are very few books currently covering mixed media jewellery, andthis book provides a thorough and comprehensive introduction to all thematerials and techniques you need to get you started in this excitingarea of jewellery making. Designed like a 'tasting menu', this bookwill help beginner jewellers learn and adapt a wide range of techniquesand skills to various types of materials through a series of makingsequences, and learn how to incorporate these within their own designs.Materials covered include: tinplate and metal leaf, wood andpigment, metals and pigment, paper with metal, found objects, fabricand pigment, polymer clay and fibres, felt, wire, etc. The makingsequences include sixteen projects using mixed media methods. In thefinal section are interviews with makers who share their knowledge andexperience with the reader.