101 Gorgeous Earrings

101 Gorgeous Earrings

101 Gorgeous Earrings is the perfect book to reach for on a jewelry-making kind of day! In just an afternoon, you can transform your bead stash into enough earrings to dress up your wardrobe, surprise a loved one and plan ahead for the times you need a last-minute gift that doesn’t look like it was thrown together at the last minute! These projects come from a variety of leading jewelry designers, so there’s something for every taste and style. You get: • a comprehensive section on “Earring Basics” that explains wire-wrapping, tempering, finishing and other techniques and includes photos of findings, connectors and more • variations that show how substituting different beads, wires and/or backings can dramatically change the look of your earrings • detailed instructions, complete material lists and a lovely photo for each and every project Earring styles run the gamut from whimsical and fun (featuring colorful lampworked beads or unexpected materials like dice) to casually elegant to captivating in any era. Chandelier, drop, dangle hoop…you name it, it’s in this book! If variety is the spice of life, this earring collection adds plenty of zest!

Softcover: 80 pages

Publisher: Martingale & Company ( December 01, 2008 )

Item #: 38-8425

ISBN: 9781564778895

Product Weight: 10.0 ounces