How to Make Silver Charms from Metal Clay: 50 Exquisite Projects and Full Instructions for All Skill Levels

ISBN: 1438002629

Author: Heaser, Sue

Condition: New

Charm bracelets are more popular than ever. These customizable pieces of jewelry are a wonderful way for the wearer to express themselves and show their personality. But buying or making the intricate silver charms can be costly.Now it's possible to create beautiful one-of-a-kind silver charms without the extensive cost-- and no silver-smithing skills needed! In How to Make Silver Charms from Metal Clay, internationally renowned artist, author and polymer clay specialist Sue Heaser shows readers how to create intricate silver charms--from keys and padlocks to fairies and animals-- using metal clay. Offers a well-rounded overview of this simple (yet seemingly magical) process that includes:Step-by-step instructions for 50 beautiful projects An overview of the necessary tools and materials Guidance for essential skills like molding, finishing and firing Design methods for beginners as well as more experienced sculptors Ideas for creating your own signature piecesThis inspirational book is sure to be a favorite among hobbyists and jewelry makers who are looking for new ways to expand their craft. Includes more than 400 full-color illustrations.