This beginner-friendly handbook contains all the information necessary to begin making your own jewellery. With clear instructions and simple, helpful illustrations, “How to Make Modern Jewellery” is highly recommended for anyone with an interest in hand-making personal adornments. Contents “Simple Repoussé – Pins and Buttons in Thin Gauge Metal”, “Wire Pins and Hair Ornaments or Lapel Pins”, “Etched Design – Open Bracelet”, “Wire Bracelets and Other Jewellery Made of Wire”, “Pierced Pin in Silver of Copper”, “Appliquéd Metal Design – a Pin Decorated by Soldering Plate on Plate”, “Rings made of Wire”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.

"Make elegant imaginative jewelry by learning easy ways to join metal that don't require a solder or a torch."--From publisher description.

60 easy projects in silver, copper & brass.

"The book examines a series of practical goldsmithing projects, each of which has been successfully completed by student goldsmiths using its instructions ... The creation of rings, chains, bracelets, earrings, and clasps, the use of specialized tools, as well as hand positions, movements, and technical data are described in lucid text and demonstrated with an abundance of detailed color photos"--Cover.

"Comprehensive reference for all techniques used for making gold, silver, bronze, and copper jewelry"-- Provided by publisher.

Bead with beautiful gemstones and create dazzling earrings, bracelets, and more—includes over one hundred projects for all skill levels. You can learn to create gorgeous gemstone jewelry with this collection of over one hundred projects, ranging from eye-catching earrings and accessories to exquisite necklaces and bracelets. This beautiful book offers an impressive range of twenty-eight beautiful semi-precious stones (including birthstones) and a glimpse into the fascinating history and mythical properties behind them. Projects range from the simplest stringing to more detailed beadwork to cater for all levels of ability. Discover a variety of versatile ideas that can be adapted for any type of gem or bead—with clear artwork, vivid photos, and easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions.