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How to Weave Wire: The Complete Step by Step Book on Wire Wrapping Basics and Beyond
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"How to Weave Wire" is an extensive guide that encourages beginners and aspiring jewelry makers to explore the technical and rewarding field of wire weaving. The guide provides a comprehensive overview of the craft, detailing its intriguing origins and evolution in addition to listing the materials and tools required with diagrams to get started. It also covers how to use stones and beads to improve crafts. The handbook emphasizes safety and best practices to guarantee efficient workspace setup and understanding of wire gauges and hardness. It teaches fundamental skills such as single weave, double weave, figure 8 weave, basket weave, and coiling in addition to useful crafts like making a basic wire-wrapped pendant, ring, and earrings with diagrams. For those who are eager to push their artistic abilities, the book covers complex patterns and designs, working with several wires, and mixing mixed media. It also provides expert methods for applying patinas for unique effects, polishing and finishing, and fastening and strengthening jewelry for strength and quality.
"How to Weave Wire" is an extensive guide that encourages beginners and aspiring jewelry makers to explore the technical and rewarding field of wire weaving. The guide provides a comprehensive overview of the craft, detailing its intriguing origins and evolution in addition to listing the materials and tools required with diagrams to get started. It also covers how to use stones and beads to improve crafts. The handbook emphasizes safety and best practices to guarantee efficient workspace setup and understanding of wire gauges and hardness. It teaches fundamental skills such as single weave, double weave, figure 8 weave, basket weave, and coiling in addition to useful crafts like making a basic wire-wrapped pendant, ring, and earrings with diagrams. For those who are eager to push their artistic abilities, the book covers complex patterns and designs, working with several wires, and mixing mixed media. It also provides expert methods for applying patinas for unique effects, polishing and finishing, and fastening and strengthening jewelry for strength and quality.
Paperback
$6.99