Magical Metal Clay Jewelry

Magical Metal Clay Jewelry by Sue Heaser. In this book you will learn the tricks and skills needed to create beautiful, intricate pieces of pure silver jewelry. There are clear step-by-step photographs demonstrating all the techniques you will need. You will also find more that 20 original pieces of fine silver jewelry to create. Some talking points: • Metal clay is worked just like modeling clay, and can be molded, folded, shaped, cut, woven or carved to produce an endless range of forms and effects. • There is no need for soldering or sawing, and you don’t even need a kiln-the new low-fire type of metal clay can be fired on a gas stove or with a blowtorch, burning away it’s binder to leave a solid piece of silver that can be hallmarked • Set with stones or decorate with enamel effects; oxidize to produce multicolor shades; create wonderful textures using impressions; or engrave your personal jewelry • Clear step-by-step photographs demonstrate all the techniques you will need, and you’ll find more than 20 original pieces of fine silver jewelry to create.