Simply Soldered Jewellery & Accessories
A crafter's guide to fashioning necklaces, earrings, bracelets & more.
By Lisa Bluhm
Hardback, 145 pages, measures 8-1/2"" x 10"
"Soldering has moved out of the garage shop and taken the crafting world by storm!
It's a fabulous, easy-to-learn technique for creating jewelry, decorative accents, and keepsakes, and this comprehensive guide takes beginners step-by-step through all the basics: glass cutting, working with copper foil, and the actual soldering itself.
Easy-to-trace patterns with glass cutting lines are included, along with vintage photos and decorative paper. Collage decorative papers and solder the edges to form a dazzling pin. Make a mini scrapbook fold-out frame to hold cherished photos and mementos.
Learn to work with curved surfaces on projects such as a playful Turquoise Swirl Cuff.
A comprehensive techniques section helps novices learn the basics and trouble-shoot potential problems as they work.