It's as easy to use as modeling clay. Fire it, and it turns to pure silver It's metal clay magic! Nana Mizushima's playful approach shows how this fantastic medium allows ...
Learn to Create Pure Silver Jewelry the Easy Way Informative guide shows you how to make astounding designs using simple techniques and tools. Over 250 full color photographs and clear instructions take you through more than 20 design possibilities, including braiding, carving, setting stones and more. Also learn how to embellish with gold, incorporate glass cabochons and add color with resin. The first image below illustrates one creative metal clay technique, mold making, discussed in this book.
"Todays revolution in jewelry making is quite simple, literally. With few tools and basic silversmithing skills you can quickly and easily create intricate pieces of pure silver jewelry following the easy-to-follow instructions in ""Magical Metal Clay Jewelry,"" More than 250 step-by-step color photos demonstrate techniques needed to mold, fold, shape, cut, braid, and carve metal clay to create more than 20 original pieces of beautiful jewelry. With this book theres no need for hammering, sawing, or even a
Todays revolution in jewelry making is quite simple, literally. With few tools and basic silversmithing skills you can quickly and easily create intricate pieces of pure silver jewelry following the easy-to-follow instructions in Magical Metal Clay Jewelry, More than 250 step-by-step color photos demonstrate techniques needed to mold, fold, shape, cut, braid, and carve metal clay to create more than 20 original pieces of beautiful jewelry. With this book theres no need for hammering, sawing, or even a need
Explains how to transform precious metal clay, a new material made from fine silver dust and a binder that can be used like ordinary clay, to create a variety of unique and beautiful items, with tips on using the medium with traditional methods of jewelry making and a variety of materials, guidelines on tools and materials, and instructions for twenty-five different projects. Original. 20,000 first printing.
It's as easy to use as modeling clay. Fire it, and it turns to pure silver: It's metal clay magic! Nana Mizushima's playful approach shows how this fantastic medium allows anyone to craft items in silver. Features more than 25 imaginative, appealing projects for beads, earrings, pendants, bookmarks, pet tags, little boxes, origami, and more.
The fabulous techniques, found here with instructions, lavish photos, and projects open up endless creative possibilities. Combine the clay with lampworked and fused dichroic glass or enamel. Make exquisite jewelry, sculpture, and carvings. Try a new liquid gold for coating silver objects. Among the glittering, gorgeous projects: an African Mask Pin, Groovy Flower Earrings and Ring; and Puzzle Piece Bracelet.BRBR
This pendant has been hand crafted by me, using Precious Metal clay, or PMC. Precious Metal Clay is a clay-like medium used to make jewelry, beads and small sculpture. It consists of very small particles of silver mixed with an organic binder and water. Precious metal clay can be shaped just like any soft clay, by hand or using molds. After drying, it is fired in a kiln. The binder burns away, leaving .999 pure silver. The pendant is then antiqued, or oxidized, to bring out the texture. The circle pendant
Picture Yourself Creating Metal Clay Jewelery (step-by-step Instruction For Forming, Firing, And Constructing Finished Jewelry) (package) - By Tammy Powley
Precious metal clay (PMC) is an innovative material that combines the workability of clay with the beautiful finish and durability of precious metals. The material is easy to ...
Do More with Your Kiln. Create Dichroic Glass and Silver Jewelry If you and 39;ve already got a kiln, you are able to fire even the most intricate and advanced silver metal clay projects. Discover the gorgeous possibilities of firing glass and metal clay together. By customer request, Delphi and 39;s certified metal clay instructors have created a kit that gives you everything to get started, including metal clay, glass, tools and instruction - all at a discounted price. Pendants created by Delphi artist
Imagine a material that looks and feels like clay and yet, when fired, becomes pure, solid gold and silver! That's metal clay, and here are the fabulous techniques and instructions, lavish photos and projects that will open up endless creative possibilities to every crafter. With this versatile product, metalwork becomes easier and faster, and it's simple to create meaningful gifts or add techniques to the forms you've already mastered. Combine the clay with lampworked and fused dichroic glass, enamel, and
Imagine a material that looks and feels like clay and yet, when fired, becomes pure, solid gold and silver! That's metal clay, and here are the fabulous techniques and instructions, lavish photos and projects that will open up endless creative possibilities to every crafter. With this versatile product, metalwork becomes easier and faster, and it's simple to create meaningful gifts or add techniques to the forms you've already mastered. Combine the clay with lampworked and fused dichroic glass, enamel, and
PMC is a fun and simple way to create your very own fine silver jewelry, small sculpture and of course BEADS! Just mold like normal clay, allow to air dry and fire in a kiln. The binder burns away, leaving you with a beautiful piece of fine silver jewelry. Use PMC molding mats or create your own intricate patterns, the natural shrinkage from firing results in patterns appearing even more intricate than they originally were. Original PMC needs a high firing temperature and has a 28% shrinkage and is the most
Fimo Soft Polymer Clay Jewelry Set comes as a complete kit with everything you need to create fun fashion jewelry! Each kit contains four 1 ounce blocks of Fimo soft clay, jewelry findings to complete the project, 1 modeling tool and complete instructions. All of the objects you create will be very durable and strong after baking. Just place your finished projects in any home oven and bake for 30 minutes at 265 deg.F. After they are completely cooled, objects are ready for use or wear. Use acrylic paints,
Whether you're new to its wonders or are looking for new ideas and techniques, Metal Clay Jewelry has it all. Metal clay artist and instructor Louise Duhamel starts with the basics of the medium, explaining the different forms of clay and teaching the basic techniques. Then the fun really begins! In twenty projects created by Louise and other talented clay artists, you'll learn more fabulous techniques including origami folding with paper clay, sculpting with paste clay, enameling, creating hollow forms and
Today?s revolution in jewelry making is quite simple, literally. With few tools and basic silversmithing skills readers can quickly and easily create intricate pieces of solid silver jewelry using the easy-to-follow instructions in Magical Metal Clay Jewelry. More than 250 step-by-step color photos demonstrate techniques needed to mold, fold, shape, cut, braid, and carve metal clay to create more than 25 original pieces of beautiful jewelry. With this book there?s no need for hammering, sawing, or even a
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Sherri Haab / 2007 / 143 pages Books
Precious metal clay is an exciting new material made from fine silver dust in a binder that can be used just like ordinary modeling clay. However, once fired, the silver dust fuses together to become pure silver. This unique and versatile material gives crafters of all levels the opportunity to design and create unique silver jewelry--a technique once reserved only for trained silversmiths.Artist Xuella Arnold demonstrates how precious metal clay can be used alongside traditional methods of jewelry making,