The New Silversmith

Innovative, Sustainable Techniques for Creating Nature Inspired Jewelry

Nicole Ringgold

Description

Nicole Ringgold shares her cutting-edge sculptural torchwork techniques for creating hand-fabricated, nature-inspired jewellery in sterling silver.

Taking an innovative approach that challenges metalworking's conventional wisdom, she creates intricate designs by fusing and carving scraps, and minimizes the need for chemicals by using tools in visionary ways.

  • Essentials An overview of safety rules, as well as metal, tools and torch and how to use them
  • Projects A variety of techniques, illustrated by stunning projects ranging from simple chain designs to a textured branch to a delicate dragonfly, provide inspiration as well as instruction
  • Access to online tutorials QR codes throughout the book link to concise how-to videos

With The New Silversmith, you'll learn to create sumptuous earrings, pendants, bracelets and rings in sterling silver that celebrate natural forms with this revolutionary, zero-waste approach to jewellery making.

Details

  • Format
    Hardback
  • Pages
    160
  • Size
    265 x 215mm
  • Publisher
    Quarry Books
  • ISBN
    9780760385692
Stock Code
240186
Our Price
$59.99
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