Handcrafted Wire Findings: Techniques and Designs for Custom Jewelry Components

Handcrafted Wire Findings: Techniques and Designs for Custom Jewelry Components

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<b>Add personal style at minimal cost with custom-made findings!</b><br><br>Why spend hundreds of dollars stocking up on expensive manufactured clasps, jump rings, ear wires, bails, and more when you can make exactly what you need for a fraction of the cost? Making custom findings enables jewelry makers to affordably create just the right component to complement their own jewelry designs.<br><br><i>Handcrafted Wire Findings</i> looks at your wire stash and focuses on how to create custom, professional-quality findings. With fundamental skills for beginners that progress to more sophisticated designs, this book covers techniques such as basic wirework, texturizing, silver fusing, adding patina, and traditional finishes.<br><br>Included are over 30 projects for making custom wire findings, each accompanied by step-by-step photographs and directions to ensure success.