The Art of Jewelry

Paper Jewelry

By Van, Marthe Le

Publishers Summary:
Following The Art of Jewelry: Polymer Clay, this second book in the series takes an exciting look at one of the most popular materials in crafting today: paper. Artists have constantly pushed the envelope of this versatile medium; these pages showcase their innovative techniques along with gorgeous work that’s sure to inspire. And no previous jewelry-making experience is needed! All the basics are beautifully laid out, from an overview of the variety of available papers to an exploration of techniques. Easy-to-follow how-to photos clarify each step. Best of all are the stunning projects, including Yael Friedman’s simple “diamond” solitaire rings; K. Dana Kagrise’s elegant white bracelet made from vellum; and Dorthea Hosom’s brooches that feature sophisticated collages.

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ISBN
978-1-57990-814-0
Publisher
Lark Books


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Library Journal

Reviewed on June 15, 2007

Felt and paper seem unlikely materials for jewelry, yet these books instruct on using the mediums to create novelties with just the right touch for every occasion. Felting is an increasingly popular technique that uses wool rovings (unspun wool) or hot water-soaked knitting; the resulting felt can be shaped into any form, e.g., beaded balls, flowe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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