101 Wire Earrings: Step-by-Step Techniques and Projects

101 Wire Earrings: Step-by-Step Techniques and Projects

<p>Wire is the hottest trend in jewelry making.</p><p>101 Wire Earrings gives wireworkers of all skill levels the information and inspiration to make innovative, stylish, and contemporary earrings.</p><p>Following in the footsteps of Wire Style, author Denise Peck offers an inspiring selection of 101 stunning wire earrings from top designers. The clear instructions are enhanced by step-by-step photographs and the projects are broken into beginner, intermediate, and advanced categories.</p><p>Included inside:<ul><li>Step by step instructions on how to make head pins and French ear wires<li>Techniques for hammering and texturing wire<li> Tricks to coil, spiral, harden, and straighten wire<li> Definitions of the important elements that make up earrings, including headpins, jump rings, hoops, loops, coils, spirals, ear wires.</p></ul><p>With projects that are inexpensive and require minimal tools, this book is a must have for any jewelry or wire artist wanting to build their skills or be inspired by new ideas, beautiful materials and creative designs. </p>