Earring Chic

Earring Chic
Author: Jennifer Claydon
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 425
Release: 2011-11-09
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440314268

Hoops? Dangles? Chandeliers? Yes, yes, and yes! Earring Chic has them all (and more!) and will dazzle you with projects from all of your favorite North Light designers. Heidi Boyd makes great earrings for day, while Margot Potter injects her incomparable whimsy into her pieces and Fernando Dasilva will get you ready for a night on the town. Inside Earring Chic you'll find: • 35 projects by jewelry masters, all hand-selected from our treasury of fabulous projects • Chapters that let you work your way from beginner to advanced. Detailed step-by-step instructions and photos will ensure your success, as will comprehensive techniques and materials sections. • Every style imaginable—stringing, chain mail, wire wrapping and shaping, hammering, beadweaving—they're all here. • Materials from the everyday to the exotic, including glass and plastic beads, wood beads, seed beads, crystals, wire, jump rings, chains, pre-made and custom components and findings. So pick a pair (or two) to make for yourself (you deserve it!) or to give to a friend. Earring Chic will inspire you!

A Year in Earrings

A Year in Earrings
Author:
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 90
Release: 2009
Genre: Beadwork
ISBN: 0871162962

"From the publisher of BeadStyle magazine."--Cover.

Chic and Easy Beading

Chic and Easy Beading
Author:
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2009-02-10
Genre: Beadwork
ISBN: 0871162776

The 56 projects in this third volume in the series are simple and stunning, and most can be completed within a few hours. They cover a variety of accessories from necklaces and bracelets to earrings and rings. A color photograph of the finished piece and a quick intro for inspiration precede the step-by-step instructions. The editors include a section of basics to get novices started. Individual projects include a luxurious scarf necklace, a multistrand twist bracelet, turning wheel earrings, and a lovely silver cascade jewelry set.

The Earring Style Book

The Earring Style Book
Author: Stephanie A. Wells
Publisher: Potter Craft
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2011-07-20
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0307965503

Create an entire earring wardrobe—no stylist required Stephanie Wells’s unique, trendsetting Double Happiness earrings have been regularly spotted on Oprah, Alicia Keys, Rachael Ray, and Beyoncé. Here, the award-winning designer shows you how to make 40 of her signature earring styles—without sacrificing time or budget. You’ll learn basic jewelry making skills, as well as Double Happiness techniques for making frames, wrapping wires and beads, and connecting multiple wraps. Whether your style is chic, glamorous, rock-and-roll, or bohemian, you’ll find easy-to-make earrings that will revive—and revolutionize—any outfit.

Chic & Easy Beading

Chic & Easy Beading
Author: Alice Korach
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2004
Genre: Bead embroidery
ISBN: 9780890244388

Make something beautiful you'll love to wear! Step-by-step images and instructions walk you through making fashionable beaded necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. These 100+ easy projects include glitzy pieces for wearing on the town, sophisticated styles for the office, and everything in between. Compiled from the first two Chic & Easy annuals and edited by Alice Korach.

Chic and Easy Beading, Vol. 3

Chic and Easy Beading, Vol. 3
Author: Editors of Bead&Button Magazine
Publisher: Kalmbach Books
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2012-08-29
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1627000267

The 56 projects in this third volume in the series are simple and stunning, and most can be completed within a few hours. They cover a variety of accessories from necklaces and bracelets to earrings and rings. A color photograph of the finished piece and a quick intro for inspiration precede the step-by-step instructions. The editors include a section of basics to get novices started. Individual projects include a luxurious scarf necklace, a multistrand twist bracelet, turning wheel earrings, and a lovely silver cascade jewelry set.

Crystal Chic

Crystal Chic
Author: Debbi Simon
Publisher: Kalmbach Books
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2013-03-20
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0871164701

Crystal Chic introduces readers to the basic techniques of working with hot-fix crystals, letting them explore their creative potential through step-by-step jewelry projects that incorporate a variety of materials and techniques. Projects using stamping, resin-making, polymer clay, filigree, and metal highlight other applications for crystals and teach additional jewelry-making techniques. Tips and patterns make the designs easy and accessible. Individual projects include a checkerboard crystal, a metal bat bracelet decorated with crystals, a crystal-embellished ribbon interwoven through heavy chain, and many more.

Earrings VISUAL Project Guide

Earrings VISUAL Project Guide
Author: Chris Franchetti Michaels
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 631
Release: 2012-12-19
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1118236653

30 projects to make one-of-a-kind earrings Earrings are the cornerstone of any woman's jewelry collection. They are among the most popular jewelry-making projects because they are quick to create and don't require a large investment in materials. From simple hoops and drops to intricate clusters and wireworked pieces, this book has earrings to suit every style. From the author of the bestselling Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making & Beading, Earrings VISUAL Project Guide includes 30 appealing patterns for a variety of earring styles, plus variations, each one illustrated with step-by-step photos. Features an introductory section covering the tools, materials, and techniques involved in making earrings Includes variations for each project so you can customize earring designs to suit your style Stands apart from the competition by providing step-by-step photos that make it easy to follow along If you're an advanced beginner to intermediate jewelry maker, you'll be inspired by the unique, beautiful jewelry projects in Earrings VISUAL Project Guide.

Bead Chic

Bead Chic
Author: Margot Potter
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2010-07-05
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440310424

Bead Chic, Chic You Bead Chic will show you how to take inspiration that you love and forge your own creative path. After learning basic jewelry techniques, you'll be launched into 36 gorgeous projects. Each project comes with a variation, so you'll learn how easy it is to adapt virtually any project to suit your individual style, making you your own designer. • Each of 36 stepped-out projects features an inspiring variation, including some from today's hottest jewelry makers, including Jean Campbell, Tammy Powley, Cathie Filian and more. • Clear step-by-step photography and instructions allow beaders of all skill levels create projects exactly "as-is" in the book, while variations show how swapping out just one or two elements can make an entirely different look. • You'll get to play with beads, a variety of stringing materials—from coated wire, to shapeable wire to commercial chain—and findings, all easily found at local and online craft retailers. Let Bead Chic bring out the designer in you!