Making Metal Jewelry: Projects, Techniques, Inspiration Paperback is a comprehensive guide for crafters of all skill levels, offering a fresh new layout and a wealth of knowledge on creating stunning metal jewelry without the need for soldering. This beautifully crafted book provides a step-by-step approach to mastering cold-connected metal jewelry making, using fundamental techniques such as piercing, sawing, riveting, and joining.

From beginners to experienced crafters, anyone can achieve professional-looking results with the help of this book. The author, Joanna Gollberg, provides expert guidance on working with various metals in sheets, wires, and tubes, as well as creating your own findings, such as chains, ear wires, and clasps, using wire jump rings. You'll also discover the art of metal texturing and finishing, including techniques like chasing, etching, and adding a patina to give your jewelry a unique, eye-catching look.

As you delve deeper into the world of metal jewelry making, you'll learn how to create simple settings for pearls, beads, and stones, unlocking endless possibilities for your designs. The book features an array of exciting projects, including the Circle Brooch with Thorn Clasp, Layered Cuff Bracelet, and Polka Dot Tube Earrings, which will inspire you to push the boundaries of your creativity.

What sets this book apart is its focus on accessible techniques that don't require specialized equipment or advanced skills. Gollberg's expert guidance and clear instructions make it easy for beginners to get started, while experienced crafters will appreciate the fresh ideas and inspiration. Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional, this book is an invaluable resource that will elevate your metal jewelry making skills.

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In this stunning paperback edition, you'll find a treasure trove of information, inspiration, and creative possibilities. So why wait? Dive into the world of metal jewelry making with Making Metal Jewelry: Projects, Techniques, Inspiration and unlock your full creative potential.