By Scott David Plumlee
Popular jewellery clothier and teacher Scott David Plumlee indicates readers how one can create 24 intricate-looking rings, bracelets, and necklaces at domestic with a brand new speedy and simple soldering technique.
An cutting edge new fabric is popping conventional soldering the other way up. Scott David Plumlee, writer of Handcrafting Chain and Bead Jewelry, teaches jewellery makers find out how to use a progressive new soldering paste and a small handheld butane torch to create a number of likely advanced yet simply potential chain and bead designs at their kitchen table--no tricky, pricey studio required. Scott's inventive equipment, transparent guideline, and encouraging designs will supply any aspiring jewellery maker the arrogance to grasp this previously intimidating method.
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Www. crownpublishing. com www. pottercraft. com POTTER CRAFT and colophon are registered emblems of Random condominium, Inc. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication info Plumlee, Scott David. Silver soldering simplified / Scott David Plumlee. —First version. pages cm comprises index. 1. jewellery making. 2. Silver jewellery. three. Silver brazing. I. name. TT212. P556 2012 745. 594′2′—dc23 2012037109 book ISBN 978-0-7704-3368-0 exchange paperback ISBN 978-0-7704-3367-3 hide layout via los angeles Tricia Watford disguise photos by way of Marcus Tullis images on following pages by means of Marcus Tullis: tp, toc. 1, itr. 1, 1. 1, four. 1, four. 2, four. 3–4. four, four. five, five. 1, five. 2, five. three, five. four, five. five, 6. 1, 6. four, 6. five, 6. 6, 6. 7, 6. eight, 6. nine, 7. 1, 7. 2, 7. three, 7. four, eight. 1, eight. 2, eight. three, eight. four, eight. five First version v3. 1 I desire to commit this ebook to every body who believed in me, particularly: My loving mom and dad, Larry and Shirley, for his or her encouragement and help. My brother Jeff; his spouse, Erika; and their boys, Isaac and Nathan, for all of the smiles. all of the scholars who took workshops and inspired me to write down this ebook sequence. all of the buyers who bought my jewellery paintings and invested in my enterprise. the entire educating associations that invited me to steer jewelry-making workshops. the entire wonderful artwork retail galleries that retail my jewellery and supply illustration. Betty Wong and all of the fantastic parents at Potter Craft, Crown, and Random residence. Martha Moran, on your editorial abilities to arrange inventive rules into teachable ideas. Sophie Lenoir, for the rooftop photograph shoot to catch my face in entrance of Taos Mountain. Spider, for making the easiest leap jewelry within the universe and for all of the solid recommendation. over the last decade of best workshops and authoring books, i've got applied my internal child’s interest to play with steel twine and gemstone beads with reckless abandonment, to discover new plateaus of soldered steel layout and wire-woven bead embellishment. i believe blessed with the chance to convey those ideas and designs to you, the reader, and that i wish you get pleasure from this new bankruptcy of your jewelry-making event. eventually, my want for you is to create your personal impressive jewellery designs, ones i might have by no means imagined. advent twine, Beads, instruments, and Finishes cord The 5 Metals Beads Soldering instruments Hand instruments Hand instruments: Pliers, Cutters, Vises, and records completing methods SOLDERING strategies AND challenge fixing Paste Soldering thoughts universal Soldering difficulties (and suggestions) Dimensional Soldering difficulties steel colours Making Silver and Gold Head Pins bounce jewelry AND uncomplicated CHAIN styles leap Ring concept Wrapping and slicing bounce jewelry leap Ring Sizes for the Chain styles Very huge bounce earrings operating with leap jewelry Chain development Tutorials 4 CLASPS AND AN EARRING again The Magnetic Clasping procedure the solid S-Clasp Silver Toggle Clasp Coiled Toggle Clasp Matching Earring Backs PEACE image DESIGNS Wire-Wrapping fundamentals unmarried Peace Necklace Double Peace Bracelet Triple Peace jewelry Byzantine Peace Necklace GLOBE DESIGNS Globe body Globe Bracelet Triple Globe rings Byzantine Globe jewelry Byzantine Globe Necklace PROPELLER DESIGNS Three-Ring Propeller Formation Four-Ring Propeller Formation Six-Ring Propeller Formation Three-Ring Propeller jewelry and Bracelet Four-Ring Propeller Bracelet Four-Ring Propeller jewelry Six-Ring Propeller rings and Bracelet Jens Pind Propeller Necklace DHARMA WHEEL DESIGNS Dharma Wheel Formation Dharma Wheel rings Dharma Wheel Bracelet Doubled Dharma Pendant Two-Tone Dharma Pendant determine 8 DESIGNS determine 8 body Beaded 8 jewelry and Bracelet Double 8 rings Repeating Eights Bracelet assets Index creation With 4 profitable (and nonetheless in print!