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ISBN / ISSN:
9781895892567
Fabulous Fakes : A passion for vintage costume jewellery
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NZ$ 50.00 each
Hardback
Author:
Carole Tanenbaum (photos Puzant Apkarian)
Published by:
Madison Press (Canada)
Fabulous Fakes showcases some of the most beautiful and unforgettable vintage costume jewelry ever designed.
First published 2006.
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ISBN / ISSN:
9781579903046
The Complete Book of Jewelry Making : A Full-Color Introduction to the Jeweler's Art
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NZ$ 50.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Charles Codina (tr from Spanish Laura C Jones)
Published by:
Lark Books
This amazing comprehensive guide to the jeweller's art is a goldmine of information - big, beautiful, and full of hundreds of colour photographs. It's simply the most comprehensive sourcebook available, with its enlightening discussion of basic metallurgy (alloying, smelting, annealing and pickling), and professional-quality techniques for cutting, piercing, soldering and making closures for rings. Learn the tricks of the trade for enhancing surfaces; etching, combining metals, creating textures, adding colour, engraving, enamelling and gem setting. Seven magnificently presented projects include a silver repousse pendant, an articulated gold bracelet with clap, a multi loop-in-loop chain, and a square hollow-construction ring to die for.
First published in Spain 1999; this translation 2000.
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ISBN / ISSN:
9781861264275
Designing and Making Jewellery
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NZ$ 112.50 each
Hardback
Author:
Sarah Macrae
Published by:
The Crowood Press
Designing & Making Jewellery is the essential handbook for everyone interested in jewellery whether as a professional studio jeweller or as a recreational activity.
Topics include: range of tools and materials available; four projects explain how to make a pair of hairpins in acrylic, a silver band ring, a pair of knotted wire earrings and an oxidized silver penannular brooch; and finally, a section on design with suggested exercises to follow.
Illustrated work from more than thirty leading jewellers provides examples of techniques and materials, as well as inspiration to anyone making and wearing jewellery.
ISBN / ISSN:
9780713661569
Jewellery Handbooks: Mokume Gane
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NZ$ 49.95 each
Paperback
Author:
Ian Ferguson
Published by:
A & C Black (Publishers) Ltd
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ISBN / ISSN:
9780713652758
Jewellery Handbooks: Resin Jewellery
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NZ$ 49.95 each
Paperback
Author:
Kathie Murphy
Published by:
A & C Black (Publishers) Ltd
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ISBN / ISSN:
9780713663426
Jewellery & Silversmithing Techniques
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NZ$ 89.95 each
Hardback
Author:
Carles Codina (Professor, Department of Jewellery, Massana School, Barcelona)
Published by:
A & C Black (Publishers) Ltd
In this companion volume to a previous publication, "Handbook of Jewellery techniques", Carles Codina takes his readers further along the jewellery-making process. He discusses such topics as how to go about designing a piece of jewellery; how to implement the design; photographing work; making mixed media pieces; and how to achieve special techniques such as different texture surfaces and filigree. Codina also discusses the use of precious metals and gems, giving careful guidance so that the reader doesn't make costly mistakes with expensive materials.
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ISBN / ISSN:
9780713653939
The Rings Book (Jewellery Handbooks)
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NZ$ 49.95 each
Paperback
Author:
Jinks McGrath
Published by:
A & C Black (Publishers) Ltd
An illustrated and practical jewellery handbook. Jinks McGrath explores the history and significance of rings and then guides the reader through a series of step-by-step projects. She offers inspirational ideas and illustrations which are designed to encourage jewellery-makers.
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ISBN / ISSN:
9781600611599
Bead and Wire Jewelry Exposed
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NZ$ 58.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Fernando DaSilva
Published by:
KP Books
Three hot jewellery designers offer over 50 high-fashion pieces made using unique techniques that reveal typically hidden components like beading wire, cording, findings and chains as the central focus of design.The jewellery designs are all boutique-quality in a broad range of styles, from funky and trend-driven to simple, conservative pieces. With new materials coming into the market every day- such as metallic, coloured wire and innovative cording - there is and will continue to be a demand for projects that illustrate how to incorporate these cool new items into jewellery designs.
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ISBN / ISSN:
9781600593321
Metalworking 101 for Beaders
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NZ$ 49.99 each
Paperback
Author:
Candie Cooper
Published by:
Lark Books,U.S.
This title provides everything beaders need to know to start working with metal, presented in a fun and accessible way. It includes advice about tools and materials and step-by-step photos of the latest techniques, with 30 beautiful jewellery projects that use the featured skills. Trying to find the perfect clasp for a one-of-a-kind necklace? Need a unique bead cap to showcase a favourite bead? Stop searching for the ideal finding and make your own. "Metalworking 101 for Beaders" provides everything readers need to know to start working with metal, all presented in a clear, visual way, that's fun, informative and inspiring. Detailed advice about tools and materials, step-by-step photos of the latest techniques and a dedicated and delightful teacher to guide readers through it all will help them take their work to the next level of creativity. Candie will teach how to enhance beading pieces with techniques that include: soldering, ...
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ISBN / ISSN:
9781592534135
1,000 Jewelry Inspirations
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NZ$ 49.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Sandra Salamony
Published by:
Rockport Publishers Inc
A visual sourcebook for crafters who will relish the opportunity to have so many images at their fingertips to inspire their own projects.This book is the second volume of Quarry's 1,000 -an eye candy-laden follow-up to the very successful 1,000 Artist Trading Cards.A showcase of stunning jewelry bits and pieces, "bling" and embellishments will feed the creative appetites of crafters and jewelry makers everywhere. This second craft collection will offer colour, sparkle, texture, dimension, and clever, creative use of materials. One piece of jewelry might have several points of interest to be highlighted: an antique clasp, textured lampwork beads, and intricate knots.
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ISBN / ISSN:
9781851494309
Understanding Jewellery
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NZ$ 160.00 each
Hardback
Author:
David Bennett
Published by:
Antique Collectors' Club
This essentially practical book, Understanding Jewellery, now available in a revised and fully updated third edition, is unique in explaining why jewellery values vary and the individual points important for each category. A major section is devoted to the identification of the major gem-stones and the testing methods to assess quality and detect fakes. Explanations are given in a straightforward, uncomplicated manner with a text largely linked directly to specific illustrations. This makes the assimilation of the information much easier than in traditional text dominated books. The authors, both jewellery experts, evaluate many millions of pounds' worth annually and thus handle a complete cross-section of what is available on the market. They have specially selected the hundreds of superb colour illustrations to show what to look for and, equally important, what to avoid. Whether interested in the history of fashion, deciding what to ...
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ISBN / ISSN:
9781600591570
Brilliance!
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NZ$ 40.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Cindy Edelstein
Published by:
Lark Books,U.S.
This sensational design book showcases America's most gorgeous and inventive art jewellery! For over a decade, the elite, invitation-only American Jewelry Design Council (AJDC) has sponsored an annual project: every member creates an original piece based on a given theme. Jewellers have previously tackled such concepts as the Mona Lisa, Wheel, Key, Puzzle, Water, Flight, Sphere and Secret Treasure. Each of these topics now becomes a dramatically photographed chapter, complete with introductions by renowned jewellery writers Cindy Edelstein and Frank Stankus. In addition to background information on the AJDC and the annual design event - artists' commentaries enhance specific images. A final members' section includes a biography, headshot and additional jewellery images.
ISBN / ISSN:
9781856695749
Adorn
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NZ$ 78.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Amanda Mansell
Published by:
Laurence King Publishing
This showcase of new jewellery offers a global view of exciting work from 200 cutting-edge jewellery designers. Highlighting the diverse forms that contemporary jewellery takes, from simple wedding or commitment rings, to elaborate body jewellery that blurs the boundaries between art and adornment, to catwalk jewellery specially commissioned for couture collections, "Adorn" includes pieces made using the latest industrial technologies and processes, as well as more traditional methods and materials. Because most jewellers' work crosses themes, categories and styles, and is produced using a variety of techniques, the chapters are arranged by type of jewellery and each designer may feature in a number of chapters. In this way, from headpiece to toe ring, the book takes the reader on a visual journey around the body and provides a rich source of inspiration for anyone looking to design, commission or buy their own jewellery.
ISBN / ISSN:
9780764307379
Cameos
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NZ$ 50.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Monica Lynn Clements
Published by:
Schiffer Publishing
ISBN / ISSN:
9789812454768
The complete Jewellery Making Course
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NZ$ 50.00 each
Author:
Jink McGrath
Published by:
Page One Publishing
This is a complete course in designing and making jewellery.Carefully structured tutorials guide you through every stage of the procress, revealing how to translate inspired ideas into workable, wearable designs.
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ISBN / ISSN:
9781405300148
DK Collector's Guide: Costume Jewellery
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NZ$ 70.00 each
Hardback
Author:
Judith Miller
Published by:
Penguin Books Ltd
The only full-colour visual reference to costume jewellery that includes historical information, insiders' tips on buying and a price guide
Setting new standards in visual reference, this is the definitive guide to buying, selling and collecting costume jewellery.
Tracing the history of costume jewellery from ancient times to the present day, the book explains how social and economic developments, changing fashions, new materials and manufacturing techniques, as well as the haute couture houses of the 1940s and ‘50s have influenced and inspired the industry.
Over 1,500 collectable pieces are presented in full-colour in a catalogue-style layout, with prices and sizes clearly displayed below each one. There are profiles of over 25 major international designers and factories, including Josef of Hollywood, Trifari, Miriam Haskell and Christian Dior. In addition, pieces by over 100 lesser-known, but incurably popular names and ...
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ISBN / ISSN:
9781600590474
Modern Jewelry from Modular Parts
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NZ$ 55.00 each
Hardback
Author:
Marthe Le Van
Published by:
Lark Books (NC)
Everyone can make stylish contemporary jewelry with ease This beginner's guide holds the key: simply take widely available manufactured metal parts (hollow tubes, solid rods, precut perforated sheets) and arrange them in repeating patterns that develop into complex designs. The techniques--filing, drilling, piercing, cold connecting, soldering--are simple, and step-by-step photos capture every essential stage of the construction process. Today's most innovative designers, including Christine Dhein, Kristin Lora, and Amy Tavern, contribute to the 25 projects, and the variety of metals and colors showcased in their pieces yield stunning results. From Victoria Cho's very kinetic "Guitar String Stickpin" to Joanna Gollberg's magnificent cerulean and gold necklace, it's clear the modular possibilities are endless
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ISBN / ISSN:
9780823026012
Designer Style Jewelry : Techniques and Projects for Elegant Designs from Classic to Retro
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NZ$ 48.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Sherri Haab
Published by:
WGUP
Making gallery-quality jewellery with popular and easy-to-use jewellery making and crafts supplies is now possible with this guide to creating designer-style jewellery. The latest techniques for working with different mediums-wire, beads, polymer clay, leather, resin, laminate, and shrink plastic-along with fresh, sophisticated projects for earrings, necklaces, pendants, pins, bracelets, and rings are thoroughly detailed. The designs range in style from updated classics like Victorian portrait pendants to retro favorites like 1970s crocheted rings and necklaces. There are also instructions for finishing projects by combining them with purchased findings.
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ISBN / ISSN:
9780715314982
Making Beaded Jewellery
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NZ$ 43.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Barbara Case
Published by:
David & Charles
Equipment and materials; findings and fixings; techniques; new from old; the project groups - Chinese enamel, gorgeous glass, cloisonne glory, the lustre of pearls, the versatile rocaille, bohemian rhapsody, jewels from the Earth, oriental cinnabar and lac; perfect porcelain; ceramics of the world; beads from nature; all the glitters; threading on leather; pick and mix; midnight crystal; earring extravaganza; do it yourself - making your own simple beads.
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ISBN / ISSN:
9781579908126
Making Metal Jewelry
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NZ$ 40.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Joanna Gollberg
Published by:
LBOOKS
These metal necklaces, rings, bracelets and earrings are cold-connected, or crafted with such easy-to-learn skills as piercing, sawing, riveting and joining, with explanations clear enough for the beginning jeweller yet results professional enough for an expert.
Learn metal texturing and finishing techniques such as chasing, etching and adding a patina. Find out how to make simple settings for pearls, beads and stones.
Then set your creativity free on projects like a Circle Brooch with Thorn Clasp; Layered Cuff Bracelet and Polka Dot Tube Earrings.
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