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Friday, November 9, 2012

METALWORKING 101 for BEADERS by Candie Cooper


METALWORKING 101 for BEADERS Create Custom Findings, Pendants and Projects by Candie Cooper. This 128 page book was published by Lark books, a division of Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. Candie Cooper shows you how to : fuse fine silver to make your own chain...fashion unique bead caps and ear wires...make artistic clasps to complement your necklace and bracelet designs...showcase your favorite beads with hand-made bails and copper rings...create fabulous textures and finishes...and so much more. Candie Cooper is an accomplished author of several amazing publications. She has been inspired through the years by her extensive travels. Candie is currently creating designs for a variety of companies in the craft industry. She also teaches workshops both nationally and internationally and has appeared on the Public Television series Beads, Baubles, and Jewels. You can learn more about the author at www.candiecooper.com This amazing book teaches is laid out meticulously. Here is the layout of the main pages.... Page 8-10 covers metals broken down by sheet, wire and tubing... page 11-19 covers tools and materials... page 20-39 covers basic metalworking techniques... page 40-124 is loaded with gorgeous projects... Then on page 125 you receive Templates... I found this book to be brilliant, inspirational, exciting and very easy to comprehend. It would be a joyous compliment to any crafting library.

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