The Art of Jewelry
Plastic and Resin: Techniques, Projects, Inspiration
Description:... Forget gold and silver - the hottest materials in jewellery-making are plastic and resin! And this exciting book is an inspirational treat that introduces the major techniques, provides insights from contemporary artists and showcases an array of eye-opening work. Learn all the basics on hard plastics, from sawing and drilling to joining, constructing and laminating. Get the lowdown on resin, including mixing, curing, adding inclusions, finishing and more. Easy-to-follow how-to photographic demonstrations clarify key steps - and best of all, some of the premiere innovators in the field have created these 22 amazing projects, from the dramatic Turbine Bangle and funky freeform ring, to an exotic necklace made of straws.
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