Stamped Metal Jewelry - Lisa Niven Kelly (Book and DVD)

STAMPED METAL JEWELRY

Creative Techniques & Designs for Making Custom Jewelery

Lisa Niven Kelly

Lisa Niven Kelly specializes in this simple, yet sophisticated technique. She has taught stamping for more than six years and will introduce you to the right tools and skills to help you create professional and exciting results. Stamped Metal Jewelry book teaches multiple metal stamping and texturing techniques, and the projects incorporate wirework and metalsmithing to create fabulous necklaces, beads, charms, bracelets, cuffs, and earrings. The book opens with an extensive section on stamping, wirework, and metalsmithing tools and techniques.

This section will give beginners the basic knowledge and confidence to move on to the next section which focuses on design. Nineteen projects cover a variety of techniques and designs such as creating charms, incorporating stamped links into beaded projects, making stamped links from flat wire and wire-wrapping them together, stamping on blanks and layering them, riveting, texturing metal, oxidizing, and more.

In addition to Lisa's projects, the book features contributions by nationally known guest artists Tracy Stanley, Kriss Silva, Lisa Claxton, Kate Richbourg, Janice Berkebile, and Connie Fox.

Hundreds of Colour Photos / 135 pages / paperback / DVD