Essential Links for Wire Jewelry, 3rd Edition: The Ultimate Reference Guide to Creating More Than 300 Intermediate-Level Wire Jewelry Links (Fox Chapel Publishing) 14 Projects and Step-by-Step

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Learn how to make and connect wire links to create stunning jewelry!

346 wire links that can be used in countless combinations to form necklaces, earrings, and bracelets14 jewelry-making projects, including 3 sets of matching pieces, to help you experiment with color, new shapes, and combining elementsStep-by-step instructions and photos for bending, twisting, and coiling jewelry linksUse your favorite jewelry wire for each project—gold, silver, copper, and bronze will all look great with these projects—and embellish with your favorite beadsAuthor Lora S. Irish is an internationally renowned artist and popular author, with over half a million copies of her books sold

In this updated, compact 56-page reference guide, you’ll learn to use your favorite jewelry wire—whether gold, silver, copper, or bronze—to create more than 300 different wire links that can be used in countless combinations to form necklaces, earrings, and bracelets.

Internationally renowned artist and talented author Lora S. Irish shows you how to use a handful of tools and materials to produce fun and elegant pieces simply by learning the basic steps. You’ll find a collection of helpful wire techniques and tutorials, from the basics to coiling and adding beads.

These 346 creative links to master and combine will inspire any jewelry-maker, from beginners to experts. After you have mastered the art of twisting and coiling jewelry links, you can let your imagination run wild! Experiment with color, new shapes, and combining elements to enhance your wardrobe with pieces that are truly your own!

This expanded third edition contains 8 new pages and 4 stunning new projects — for a total of 14 — to get you started and inspire your jewelry-making creativity.

Get started making and connecting wire links to create stunning jewelry, with Lora Irish as your guide, inside Essential Links for Wire Jewelry, 3rd Edition!

“An incredible resource for all jewelry creators. You’ll want to keep this book handy to inspire, create, learn, and express yourself with jewelry. Lora puts joy into the art of jewelry making.”
—Gay Isber (aka “Sugar”), author of Making Wow Jewelry and Learn to Make Amazing Resin & Epoxy Clay Jewelry

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Fox Chapel Publishing makes illustrated non-fiction books, magazines, patterns, and videos for craft, hobby, and do-it-yourself enthusiasts.

We inspire and inform readers who enjoy woodworking, needlework, pyrography, home and garden, cooking, crafting, and more!

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Fox Chapel Publishing books are distinguished by gorgeous color photography, detailed step-by-step instructions, and superb production values.

Our authors include Brian Baumgartner, Lora Irish, Bob Flexner, and many others who are celebrated in their fields!

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ Fox Chapel Publishing
Publication date ‏ : ‎ September 27, 2022
Edition ‏ : ‎ 3rd
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 96 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1497103290
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1497103290
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 3.95 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.4 x 0.3 x 10.8 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #26,528 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #4 in Jewelry Design (Books) #6 in Jewelry Craft (Books) #34 in Crafts & Hobbies Reference
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