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1	Jewelry: Fundamentals of Metalsmithing more books like this by Tim McCreight In logical progression, Jewelry: Fundamentals of Metalsmithing examines the basic techniques of this ancient and accessible craft: fabricating, surface treatments, joining, finishing, stone setting, chain making, mechanisms, and casting. It is illustrated throughout with clear demonstration photos, Mr. McCreight's beautifully rendered drawings, ... see all copies from $13.95! new only from $18.75! \| SVS
2	Making Bead & Wire Jewelry: Simple Techniques, Stunning Designs more books like this by Dawn Cusick 75 stunning pieces of jewellery, made of beads and wire, requiring only a few simple tools and easy-to-learn techniques. The projects include: - earrings - necklaces - bracelets - pendants - a contemporary eyeglass chain - - hair clip - filigree choker - finger rings - pins - eyeglass cord - There are complete instructions on bead and wire ... see all copies from $4.07! new only from $9.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Bead on a Wire: Making Handcrafted Wire and Beaded Jewelry more books like this by Sharilyn Miller In this latest book, author Sharilyn Miller shows crafters of all levels how to get in on the popularity of jewellery and beading, with: An in-depth section on design and construction techniques that makes it simple to get started; More than 20 step-by-step bead and wire jewellery projects, including gorgeous earrings, necklaces, brooches of and ... see all copies from $14.33! new only from $14.84! \| SVS
4	Bead & Wire Art Jewelry: Techniques & Designs for All Skill Levels more books like this by J Marsha Michler This clever and complete guide to beading will have novice and expert beaders hunting for more time to create beautiful jewelry. Inside this must-have beading resource readers learn: wirework techniques such as bending, hammering, wrapping and coiling; to make clasps, links, bails, drops and ear wires; step-by-step instructions and more than 250 ... see all copies from $9.74! new only from $15.83! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Wrap, Stitch, Fold & Rivet: Making Designer Metal Jewelry more books like this by Mary Hettmansperger Making gorgeous handcrafted jewellery can be an amazingly simple process that even beginners will quickly master - as long as they have this guide by their side. Written by an experienced artist and teacher and generously illustrated with attractive how-to photographs and drawings, it demonstrates a wealth of easy techniques in superb detail. 20 ... see all copies from $15.53! new only from $15.53! \| SVS
6	Metal Clay: The Complete Guide: Innovative Techniques to Inspire Any Artist more books like this by Jackie Truty ? Findings and supplies are readily available at chain and independent art stores, and online see all copies from $2.49! new only from $2.77! \| SVS
7	Step-By-Step Knifemaking: You Can Do It! more books like this by David Boye Boye takes readers through each stage in the design and fabrication of a knife, showing how the process is completed, from cutting the blank from new or used steel to tempering the blade to grinding, polishing, and coating to the addition of the handle. see all copies from $4.74! new only from $15.81! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Complete Metalsmith: An Illustrated Handbook more books like this by Tim McCreight The standard for comprehensive coverage of tools, techniques and materials, you'll enjoy the easy-to-follow style of this perennial bestseller. Expansive coverage and useful tips are presented for topics ranging from granulation and patina formulas to anodising aluminium and reactive metals. see all copies from $9.95! new only from $10.25! \| SVS
9	The Complete Metalsmith: Professional Edition more books like this by Tim McCreight This title contains a book and CD-Rom. Spiral-bound to lie flat, and handsomely packaged with a rigid fabric cover and plastic band to hold sketches and notes, this information-packed technique source book is on every professional metalworker's must-have list. Filled with drawings and charts, it goes into incredible depth on every crucial topic: ... see all copies from $36.80! new only from $36.80!
10	Practical blacksmithing and metalworking more books like this by Percy W. Blandford Blacksmithing and metalworking can be easier than you would imagine. This book shows you how - with some patience and a working knowledge of metals, tools, and techniques - blacksmithing can be a rewarding, inexpensive hobby. Using simple instructions and first-rate, detailed illustrations, Blandford makes it easy for the novice to learn this ... see all copies from $7.81! new only from $13.78! \| SVS
11 view cover	Making Metal Jewelry: Projects, Techniques, Inspiration more books like this by Joanna Gollberg No soldering is required to make these metal necklaces, rings, earrings and necklaces, as they are cold-connected or crafted with easy-to-learn skills such as piercing, sawing, riveting and joining. Materials used include sterling silver, copper, brass, aluminium and nickel in sheets wires and tubes. Find out how to create your own chains, ... see all copies from $9.07! new only from $9.07! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Modern Metalworking more books like this by John R Walker Modern Metalworking is a comprehensive text that introduces students to metalworking technology It provides basic information about tools, materials, and procedures using a straightforward approach in short, yet complete units. Over 1500 drawings and photographs highlight important concepts and procedures. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.80! \| SVS
13 view cover	Wonderful Wire Works: An Easy Decorative Craft more books like this by Mickey Baskett Think of these wires as raw materials just like sculptor's clay. Turn them into a chunky necklace of gold-wrapped amber beads to jazz up a simple dress, a spiral and bead candle holder that will become a commanding focal point on a table, an elegant swirled frame for a mirror, and delicate embellishments around the handles of a set of flatware. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Art Clay Silver & Gold: 18 Unique Jewelry Pieces to Make in a Day more books like this by Inc Art Clay World Usa (Editor), Jackie Paciello-Truty - All-in-one resource for precious metal clay- Nearly 200 color photos- Features ten projects for rings, pendants, and more see all copies from $2.24! new only from $2.29! \| SVS
15 view cover	Complete Metalsmith more books like this by Tim McCreight Students, hobbyists, and others just getting started in metalworking have turned to this informative, easy-access reference time and time again. Without getting bogged down in confusing details, it teaches them what they need to know about the most effective techniques for working with gold, platinum, copper, brass, steel, plaster, and more. In ... see all copies from $10.08! new only from $11.75!
16 view cover	Woven Wire Jewelry: Contemporary Designs and Creative Techniques Including Pmc Techniques more books like this by Linda L Chandler, Christine R Ritchey Gold and silver wire skillfully woven into gentle yet substantial forms adds dimension and refinement to your handcrafted jewelry. Designer Linda Chandler, along with one of her best students, Christine Ritchey, introduce a new wire weaving technique that varies the number of wires and their thickness to create stunningly beautiful bracelets, ... see all copies from $9.49! new only from $14.66! \| SVS
17 view cover	The Complete Book of Locks & Locksmithing more books like this by Bill Phillips Whether you want to learn lockpicking or locksmithing, or choose locks that are virtually impossible to defeat, this classic will meet your needs. The top reference in the field since 1976, this book is perfect for everyone from beginners who want to master techniques step by illustrated step, to pros who need an up-to-date, comprehensive shop ... see all copies from $4.67! new only from $20.72! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Metal Clay for Beaders more books like this by Irina Miech Two great crafts--metal clay and beading--are profiled in one great book, with step-by-step instructions for beginners, plus 14 stunning projects. 250 color illustrations. see all copies from $8.95! new only from $11.85! \| SVS
19 view cover	The Art of Metal Clay more books like this by Sherri Haab Since it was first published in 2004, "The Art of Metal Clay" has introduced thousands of readers to metal clay--the amazing craft product that starts out as moldable, malleable clay and turns into real metal. Now it's even easier to perform that modern alchemy, because something new has been added to "The Art of Metal Clay": a great new DVD ... see all copies from $11.94! new only from $14.81! \| SVS
20 view cover	The Complete Modern Blacksmith more books like this by Alexander Weygers A truly unusual and unique resource, this extremely hands-on book is essential for anyone interested in the making, repair, maintenance, or arcana of tools for everything from blacksmithing to masonry. see all copies from $14.42! new only from $14.42! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Creative Metal Clay Jewelry: Techniques, Projects, Inspiration more books like this by Cece Wire Imagine a material that looks and feels like clay and yet, when fired, becomes pure, solid gold and silver! That's metal clay, and here are the fabulous techniques and instructions, lavish photos and projects that will open up endless creative possibilities to every crafter. With this versatile product, metalwork becomes easier and faster, and it ... see all copies from $7.25! new only from $9.66! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Metalwork: Technology and Practice more books like this by Victor E. Repp see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.92! \| SVS
23 view cover	The Art of Blacksmithing: The Techniques & Tools of a Time-Honored Craft more books like this by Alex W. Bealer Revised edtion. Tells how they did it in yesteryear. Over 500 illustrations show how they made everything from knives to horsehoes, from iron grills to rifle barrels and barrel hoops. see all copies from $7.55! new only from $7.55! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	North American Indian Jewelry and Adornment: From Prehistory to the Present more books like this by Lois Sherr Dubin, Kiyoshi Togashi (Photographer), Paul Jones (Photographer) Adornment - jewellery, beadwork and ceremonial regalia - is a defining element of cultural expression for North American Indians. This study is based on a decade of research and interviews with elders and artists, excerpts from which are presented in the book, and extends in scope from the Arctic Circle to northern Mexico, and from the Atlantic to ... see all copies from $18.00! new only from $18.00! \| first editions
25 view cover	Handcrafting Chain and Bead Jewelry: Techniques for Creating Dimensional Necklaces and Bracelets more books like this by Scott David Plumlee "Handcrafting Chain and Bead Jewelry" shows how to create beautiful, dimensional silver, copper, and brass chains using simple tools. The main style is based on the elegant, classical Byzantine pattern, and uses the Golden Ratio to determine the circumference of a chain's interlocking rings based on the thickness of the wire. Illustrated step-by ... see all copies from $8.76! new only from $11.50! \| first editions \| SVS

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