Design Make Jewellery Using Textile Techniques

Author : Arline Fisch
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781626546110
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Textile Techniques in Metal written by Arline Fisch and published by . This book was released on 2016-06-17 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When you think of fiber arts, materials like copper, silver, gold, and steel probably don't come to mind. But renowned artist and jeweler Arline Fisch has transformed this unlikely combination into a striking movement that is limitless in its formal possibilities and capacity for beauty. Showcasing stunning work that blends jewelry, sculpture, and clothing, Textile Techniques in Metal is the first and only comprehensive book on the innovative intersection of the fiber and metal arts.This richly illustrated book explains, in easy-to-follow language, a variety of methods and strategies for manipulating metals with techniques borrowed from textiles. The author provides detailed instructions for adapting techniques like,KnittingCrochetingWeavingBasketryBraidingAnd lacemakingWith insightful historical information and numerous inspiring examples of work by the author and other talented artists, Textile Techniques in Metal will serve as an eye-opening reference for textile artists, sculptors, and jewelers alike. Arline M. Fisch, Professor of Art Emerita at San Diego State University, is an artist and jeweler working primarily in precious metals. She exhibits work nationally and internationally. Her work melds jewelry, sculpture, and clothing, and she incorporates the structure of textiles and fiber craft into metal-based pieces that are often inspired by ancient cultures and the natural world. Fisch is the recipient of numerous honors, including an honorary doctorate from Skidmore; a gold medal from the American Craft Council; the Lifetime Achievement Award in Crafts from the National Museum of Women in the Arts; and multiple Fulbright fellowships. Her work is represented in numerous museum and private collections.

Author : Marthe Le Van
Publisher : Lark Books (NC)
ISBN 13 : 9781454704157
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Making Fabric Jewelry written by Marthe Le Van and published by Lark Books (NC). This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fabric Jewellery Making.

Author : Sarah Keay
Publisher : A&C Black
ISBN 13 : 9781408101070
Total Pages : 127 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Jewellery Using Textiles Techniques written by Sarah Keay and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2009 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A large-format, highly illustrated how-to-do-it book for beginners andpractising jewellers looking for new ideas. There has been a recentincrease in jewellers using textile techniques in their work, and thisbook provides a thorough and comprehensive introduction to all thematerials and techniques you need to get you started in this excitingarea of jewellery making. Using a step-by-step approach, this book is an accessible, butthorough, introduction to a wide range of textilestechniques for those more accustomed to working with metals than withfabrics and yarns. Examples of appropriate techniques for each materialwill be featured as making sequences, alongside showcased pieces fromcontemporary jewellers in different materials. Techniques covered willinclude crochet, weaving, knitting, felting, lace and sewing. There areover ten projects included showingthe reader how to design and make your very own finished pieces (eg:flower brooch, felt necklace, Shetland lace tiara, woven bracelet,stille collar). Each project is by a different maker and so you willcover a wide range of techniques and styles. At the end of each projectis an inspirational gallery section. Makers shown include:Suzanne Smith; Liz Brown; Marjory Keay; Vicky Forrester; HelenRobertson; Lilia Breyter; Sarah Smith; Sarah Kettley and Joanne Haywood.

Author : Vannetta Seecharran
Publisher : Interweave
ISBN 13 : 9781596681460
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Jewelry Making Techniques written by Vannetta Seecharran and published by Interweave. This book was released on 2009-10-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate guide for the experimental jeweler, this complete how-to offers detailed instructions and clear photographs for working with all kinds of materials. From rubber, resin, glass, leather, and paper to plastics, ceramics, textiles, and natural and found objects, these options, along with precious and nonprecious metals, can all be used individually or combined in a mixed-media piece. Preceded by a helpful introduction offering guidance on essential tools and inspirational advice for self-designed projects, the main section is organized by material or media, providing details on the properties and possibilities for each as well as some inspiring examples of jewelry made using the techniques described. For the finishing touch, information on various surface textures that can be achieved for each media as well as ideas for various clasps and closures are shared.

Author : Lorine Mason
Publisher : Design Originals
ISBN 13 : 9781574213744
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Making Jewelry with T-Shirt Yarn written by Lorine Mason and published by Design Originals. This book was released on 2013-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Braid, Twist, and Roll T-shirts Into Fun Jewelry and Accessories Have you ever asked yourself "What in the world should I do with all these old T-shirts?" The answer is simple: cut them up, dye, roll, and glue the strips into lovely shapes, and turn them into colorful necklaces, earrings, headbands, rings, bracelets, and more! Making Jewelry with T-Shirt Yarn will have you wrapping and knotting your way to fun fabric jewelry creations. Author Lorine Mason reveals the five basic shapes to use in making endless combinations of embellishments. She also shows how to get terrific effects by tie-dying plain T-shirt yarn to create wonderful color combinations. So find a T-shirt, gather a few basic supplies, open this book to a cool project, and you'll be on your way to a unique and inexpensive new craft. You'll be amazed by the variety of looks you can get by working with T-shirt strips. The tying and finishing techniques presented here take only minutes to master. Adults as well as kids will love wearing these stylish fashions. Discover how to create fabulous fashions from ordinary T-shirts: - How to create your own T-shirt yarn - Easy-to-learn tying and finishing techniques - Knotting, braiding, twisting, and rolling fabric strips - 5 basic shapes to use in endless combinations - Tie-dyeing plain T-shirt yarn to create wonderful color arrangements

Author : Elizabeth Olver
Publisher : Apple Press
ISBN 13 : 9781840923360
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Jewellery Making Techniques Book written by Elizabeth Olver and published by Apple Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide blends more than 50 simple techniques with more sophisticated methods to enable readers to build on their skills at home or in a small workshop. Starting with pieces that focus on the basics, the projects progress into more complex, eye-catching designs. 500+ illustrations.

Author : Arline Fisch
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9781600594816
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Crocheted Wire Jewelry written by Arline Fisch and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the past ten years, crochet has developed in an exciting new direction, as many artists have begun using wire to create unique jewelry. Arline Fisch, an internationally acclaimed jeweler and one of the foremost experts in adapting textile techniques for metal, introduces this new form of needlework and provides a wide range of exceptional projects from 16 international designers.

Author : Arline Fisch
Publisher : Echo Point Books & Media
ISBN 13 : 9781635617290
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Textile Techniques in Metal written by Arline Fisch and published by Echo Point Books & Media. This book was released on 2018-05-10 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fully revised classic, with expanded photography and masterpieces by international artists, teaches you how to work each fiber technique in metal wire or strip. Showcasing stunning work that blends jewelry, sculpture, and clothing, this book is the first and only comprehensive work on the innovative intersection of the fiber and metal arts

Author : Tim McCreight
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486440435
Total Pages : 178 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Jewelry Making written by Tim McCreight and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy-to-follow instructions and carefully executed illustrations make it possible for anyone to learn the basics of an age-old art form and fashion beautiful, lasting objects. Author discusses tools and techniques, use of gems and enamels, wire inlay, casting, and other topics. 72 line illustrations and diagrams.

Author : Maggie Roschyk
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
ISBN 13 : 1627000313
Total Pages : 113 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Artistic Seed Bead Jewelry written by Maggie Roschyk and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2012-08-29 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experienced seed bead artist and Bead&Button contributing editor Maggie Roschyk gives friendly advice on topics like choosing bead colors and finishes, how to “audition” beads, and deciding which stitch to use to achieve a desired effect as they create necklaces, earrings and bracelets. Using rich cultural imagery from around the world as a teaching tool, Maggie Roschyk examines how decisions about bead color combinations, texture, and finish affect the finished work as she helps readers think like designers.