Learns hundreds of techniques for wire wrapping, weaving, linking, and beading. There are some excellent books and dvds on chain maille jewelry currently on the market and those into chain maille already. Create unique, imaginative jewelry that tells a story. Create gorgeous chain mail jewelry one ring at a time by rebeca mojica, classic chain mail jewelry. A good chain maille book will will go into the basics. Theres also a nice selection of handcrafted findings. Hundreds of styles in traditional and trendy styles. Over 50 wire projectsfor all skill levels to dazzle your every crafting desire. Jewellery chain glossary a to z big bead little beads. Learn how to create 3 types of chain links for jewellery making with this step by step tutorial. The infinity link by cindy wimmer featured in her book, the missing link.
Wire bracelet making instructions wire jewelry design book wire jig pattern. Most books about chain making is either chain maille which i enjoy or requires soldering. The latest book from kimberly sciaraffa berlin teaches jewelry makers how to. This is a great book for anyone who loves jewelry and creating things with their hands. With simple stepbystep instructions and a creative cando attitude. Chain maille jewelry workshop by karen karon seems to be the heir to petersons book. The flyeye chain is a nonsoldered chain and the loopin. It is made from round wire which is rolled flat and then folded into square links that form open boxes or. Kimberly sciaraffa berlin is a fulltime jewelry artist, she teaches wireworking classes in san antonio, texas, and is the author of build your own wire pendants. Chain and bead jewelry creative connections and millions of other books are available for.
These links can be connected together to make necklace chains and bracelets, or. Learn to create your own links and chain using wire. Bk5280 book chain and bead jewelry creative connections. The wire wrapped pendants combine classic wire sculpture with wire weaving. In this tutorial, see how to make chain links, how to connect them, and how to make a clasp from wire. See more ideas about wire jewelry, jewelry making and wire wrapped jewelry. Inspired bead and wire jewelry creations jean yates on. Available by the inch or by the foot with a selection of finished chain. Book chain is much loved for its geometric simplicity. This is a great way of making a perfectly matched chain for a wrapped wire project.
All skill levels books are shrinkwrapped and are returnable if unopened. Far from its original utilitarian useto create armorthe chainmail technique has been adapted over time to create beautiful, unique jewelry. Tutorial on how to make a silver waist chain with wire wrapped heart ornament fr. My first book on chain maille was the classic great wire jewelry by irene from peterson. However, the strength of this book is the selection of handcrafted chains nine of them. Metal jewelry, pendant jewelry, beaded jewelry, handmade jewelry, jewelry. Coiled links harmonize with textured lampwork beads. Most chain mail project books focus on long chains of traditional chain mail weaves.
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