Carson Eddy Bücher

Get all knotted up! This fun guide has all the information you need to make your own jewelry using knotting techniques. You’ll learn how to evaluate, select, and care for pearls and gemstones; how to select findings and tools; the pros and cons of different stringing materials; and much more. Clear step-by-step, fully illustrated instructions show you exactly how to knot between beads and attach various types of clasps and finishes. You’ll soon be crafting beautiful, ready-to-wear pieces.

A complete introduction to making jewellery using wirework techniques, including selecting the best wire and findings; using a variety of pliers and cutters for different tasks; and making a simple loop, a wire-wrapped loop, jump rings, ear wires, hoops, head pins and eye pins, and simple clasps.