More Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making: Techniques to Take Your Projects to the Next Level

<b>The visual way to get hooked on jewelry making</b><br><br>Unlike other crafts that focus on a fairly narrow range of techniques and materials, jewelry making is very broad; the techniques encompass everything from bead stringing to metal stamping to working with different types of clay. <i>More Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making</i> picks up where <i>Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making & Beading</i> leaves off and gives you even more techniques to create new types of jewelry.<br><br>Beginning with a concise overview of jewelry making tools and essential techniques, the book gives you technique-specific chapters covering: basic metal work, metal cold connections, sculpting with metal clay, embellishing metal, designing with chain, using adhesives, and working with art glaze, resin, and leather. Plus, a final chapter devoted to example projects gives you instruction for making 12 unique pieces to add to your jewelry collection.<br><ul><li>Step-by-step instructions are accompanied by clear, detailed photographs</li><li>Features a collection of appealing patterns using the techniques described</li><li>Online bonus features include a free bonus project and downloadable artwork and patterns</li><li>Other titles by Chris Franchetti Michaels: <i>Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making & Beading, Teach Yourself VISUALLY Beadwork, Beading VISUAL Quick Tips,</i> and <i>Wire Jewelry VISUAL Quick Tips</i></li></ul>If you're a beginning to intermediate jewelry maker looking to add up-to-the-minute techniques to your repertoire, <i>More Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making</i> has you covered.