Polymer Clay Jewelry - Linda Peterson

Polymer Clay Jewelry - Linda Peterson

• Hand-made jewellery is always in style. So why not go one step further and make your own beads?
• Polymer clay is the material of choice, and you will learn how to use free-form techniques and bead-rolling tools to create several styles.
• Sculpted effects, simulations of semi-precious stones, photo-image transfers and use of glitter and organic material mean the beads you make will be unique.
• All the tools you will need are listed, and finishing techniques, such as sanding, buffing, and sealing, are described.
• Detailed instructions on how to use your own work to create stylish and individual pieces of jewellery, including necklaces, bracelets and earrings are also included.
• Basic techniques, such as stringing and fixing clasps, lead on to assembling all the components in designs and styles ranging from contemporary and elegant to simple and fun.
• Beginners and more advanced practitioners alike will find both practical advice and plenty of inspiration.

Number of pages: 128