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Silver Clay Workshop : Getting Started in Silver Clay Jewellery - Melanie Blaikie

Silver Clay Workshop

Getting Started in Silver Clay Jewellery

By: Melanie Blaikie

Paperback | 7 June 2018

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If you love silver jewellery but don't have the time or patience to learn traditional silversmithing techniques, then the exciting medium of silver clay will open up a whole new range of possibilities to your jewellery making. Boasting all the same properties as modelling clay, it is 99.9 per cent pure silver – meaning you can make high-quality jewellery using the easiest of techniques.

This handy new book is perfect for anyone taking their first steps with this rewarding craft. Get stuck in to the varied series of 22 projects that show perfectly the versatility of silver clay. Shape, roll, cut, mould and indent your way through them, learning the techniques as you go. From pendants and bracelets to rings and statement beads, there will be something for everyone.

Book Features:
  • Each project has a difficulty rating to show how you can progress from beginner to learning more advanced skills
  • Jargon-free expensive specialist tools and equipment
  • No need for expensive specialist tools and equipment
  • 22 quick and simple projects

About the Author

Melanie Blaikie's love of all things sparkly began when she trained as a diamond valuer for De Beers. She went on to forge a successful career as a jewellery designer – working for many of the biggest names in the industry, including Garrard, Asprey and Tiffany. After studying traditional silversmithing techniques, Melanie discovered silver clay and fell in love with this amazing medium. She is now one of the foremost tutors of silver clay work in the UK and has contributed to Beads and Beyond magazine.

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