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| Cindy
gives the reader step by step instructions for basic
beadmaking, and a few intermediate techniques. With
a great gallery of pieces made by the pioneers of the
contemporary lampworking 'movement', this book is essential
for those starting out in this addictive craft of lampworking.
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book explores a wide variety of polymer clay applications
that are not limited to any one format and which are
useful for both the beginning and advanced polymer clay
crafter. Twenty creative and intriguing projects such
as miniatures, jewelry, sewing notions, home décor and
gifts are all featured in this photography-filled guide
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| Reader-tested
step-by-step instructions for beading beautiful necklaces,
earrings and bracelets, and important details about
finishing techniques, such as sewing beadwork onto cloth
or leather, or using clasps and jewellery findings |
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| Glass
beadmaking, or lampwork, is an exacting craft requiring
a gas torch and a steady hand. Bead artist and teacher
Kimberley Adams here explains the basic to advanced
techniques of this craft. |
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Elizabeth Ryland Mears explains how to melt a ball of
glass at different points of a glass rod; flatten it into
a disc; and shape it into hearts, wings, butterflies,
and the moon, providing exactly the same information and
exercises she gives her beginner's workshops. |
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This handsome how-to book introduces three essential and
accessible techniques that have endless creative potential.
CREATIVE GLASS TECHNIQUES covers 30 projects, from a simple
plate to lampworking to fluted wine glasses, and more.
Valuable for novice and experienced glassworkers alike.
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They're the very best in contemporary glass beadmaking,
1000 dazzling and unique examples by an international
array of artists. This color survey has it all: the beads
come single or in multiples, in jewelry or sculpural pieces,
flameworked and kilnformed; and their diversity and beauty
are amazing. |
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| Imagine
a material that looks and feels like clay and yet, when
fired, becomes pure, solid gold and silver! That’s metal
clay, and here are the fabulous techniques and instructions,
lavish photos and projects that will open up endless creative
possibilities to every crafter. |
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