Leather Jewelry
Author(s): MORNU,N
This title consists of 30 stunning jewellery projects made from leather and fur that crafters and jewellers will love. It covers the entire range of ornamentation: earrings, necklaces, bracelets, cuffs, rings, hair accessories and a brooch. It features 75 how-to illustrations that guide readers through the construction. Leather is colourful, versatile, pliant and elegant and it works beautifully as both a component part (combined with metal findings or beads) and as the single featured material. These 30 stunning projects, made from leather and fur, have a refined and pretty style. They cover the entire range of ornamentation: earrings, necklaces, bracelets, cuffs, rings, hair accessories and a brooch. Best of all, the basic skills are easy to master and 75 how-to illustrations guide readers through the construction. A gallery of work by international artists is included for extra inspiration.
General Information
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- : CAP
- : CAP
- : 0.476
- : 01 June 2010
- : United States
- : books
Other Specifications
- : MORNU,N
- : BC
- : 1
- : en
- : 745.5942
- : 132
- : full colour throughout, includes illustrations, includes photographs
More About The Product
"If you think that leather jewelry is just for hippies and girl scouts, think again. The projects that comprise this book are fun, funky, and definitely fashion forward. You will positively beam when you see the designs, from bold, abstract designs to pretty, floral hairpins. You'll want to make them all in just one sitting! Luckily for you, this book details everything you need from beginning to end. Author Nathalie Mornu assures you that you already have all the skills you need! As long as you know how to button your shirt and tie your shoes, all you need are the right supplies. Learn how to set leather eyelets, grommets, and snaps, and how to punch, pound, and fasten. Easy to follow instructions and illustrations help you understand the process and get you well on your way to becoming an expert at creating leather jewelry." -- Belle Armoire Jewelry "Mornu ("Quilt It with Wool") collects imaginative and funky projects from a number of international artists, which use colored leather
Nathalie Mornu is an editor at Lark Books. She is the author of the popular A Is for Apron 9781600592010 and Quilt It with Wool 9781600593895 and has had project designs appear in numerous books.
