The New Silversmith (eBook)

Innovative, Sustainable Techniques for Creating Nature-Inspired Jewelry

Nicole Ringgold (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
160 Seiten
Quarry Books (Verlag)
978-0-7603-8570-8 (ISBN)

Infos

In The New Silversmith, jewelry artist Nicole Ringgold shares her cutting-edge sculptural torchwork techniques for creating hand-fabricated, nature-inspired jewelry in sterling silver.Taking an innovative approach that challenges metalworking's conventional wisdom, Ringgold creates intricate designs by fusing and carving scraps, and minimizes the need for chemicals by using tools in visionary ways. Essentials. An overview of safety rules, as well as metal, tools, and torch and how to use them.Projects. A variety of techniques, illustrated by stunning projects ranging from simple chain designs to a textured branch to a delicate dragonfly, provide inspiration as well as instruction.Access to online tutorials. QR codes throughout the book link to concise, silent how-to videos that depict the techniques shown.With The New Silversmith, you'll learn to create sumptuous earrings, pendants, bracelets, and rings in sterling silver that celebrate natural forms with this revolutionary, zero-waste approach to jewelry making.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.6.2024
• Reihe/Serie: Mastering the Art of Jewelry Making
• Reihe/Serie: Mastering the Art of Jewelry Making
• Zusatzinfo: 250 color photos
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Kreatives Gestalten
• Schlagworte: acorn • Activity • ART • artisan jeweler • aspen bark • bark • barnacles • Basics • Botanicals • bracelets • Branch • brushed metal texture • clam shell • clamshell • complete • cottonwood • Course • craft • creative inspiration • Critters • delicate • dragonfly • earrings • EASY • Elm • environmentally friendly • finishing your work • FluX • Forest • Garden • gift for artist • Ginko • hand fabricated • hand fabrication • Happy Accidents • Hobby • hook clasps • how to • Inspiration • instruction • jewellery • jewelry making book • learn • Lichen • Materials • Metal • Metal Patina • Metalwork • Metalworking • minimal chemicals • Mirror Finish • monarch butterfly • natural forms • nature inspired • oxidize • oxidized finish • pendants • Pickle • Polish • Practical • Project • @ringgoldnicole • @ringgoldnicoles • Rings • salmon • Sheets • silversmithing • simple chains • Skills • soldering • Step by Step • Sterling Silver • Supplies • techniques • texture • TIPS • Tools • Torch • torchwork • Tree • tutorials • using scraps • Working with Metal • Workshop • Zero Waste
• ISBN-10: 0-7603-8570-X / 076038570X
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-8570-8 / 9780760385708