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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
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Colour and Textures in Jewellery

Colour and Textures in Jewellery

Gilbey, Nina
Cheeseman, Bekki

Hardcover

Jewelry

Publisher Price: $60.00

ISBN10: 1785005774
ISBN13: 9781785005770
Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
Published: May 15 2019
Pages: 208
Weight: 2.00
Height: 0.70 Width: 8.70 Depth: 10.30
Language: English
Decorative textures and colour are integral to the design of every piece of jewellery. This beautiful book covers a range of techniques and materials, which can be used to bring excitement, meaning and interest to your designs. Written by two experienced designer-makers and tutors, it encourages you to experiment, make samples, bend the rules (safely) and see what results are possible, before following the detailed technical advice to apply the techniques to your work. Topics covered include: embossing - techniques include hammering, stamping and roll printing to imprint a pattern, design and details onto the surface of the work. Heat application is covered and techniques include reticulation, granulation and casting. Further ideas and techniques cover the use of removing metal; colour techniques incorporating coloured metals in a piece of jewellery and the use of mixed media i.e. resin, wood, glass, anodised aluminium and gemstones. There are exercises that demonstrate a technique and experiment with the process, including

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