Metalsmith Essentials - Create Spirals, Tubes, and Other Curves for Jewelry Making with Helen Driggs - DVD
From antiquity to the modern day!
Explore the potential spirals and tubes to offer your jewelry designs
Join Senior Editor Helen I. Driggs for Metalsmith Essentials: Create Spirals, Tubes, and Other Curves for Jewelry Making a jewelry making DVD devoted to one of the oldest and most common shapes in nature the spiral. Discover different metalsmithing techniques for crafting this lovely form.
From wire to metal sheet, Helen goes in-depth with the steps you for crafting spirals, tubes, and other curves. Dive into ancient designs that are still used today the spicula from the Greeks and the spiculum from the Romans. Boost your jewelry making skills as you go step-by-step through the process of creating these forms easily and correctly.
- Advance your techniques with 12 detailed lessons to master crafting spirals, tubes, and other curves out of wire and metal sheet.
- Explore different metalsmith techniques for crafting spiral shapes, from bending wire with pliers to beating metal sheet into submission.
- Explore the jewelry making tools, materials, and steps needed to create various forms.
- Spend less time guessing with fabricationista Helen's detailed directions and expert tips for successfully mastering these forms.
- Learn tips to make tubing, then go beyond to craft any size spiculum with ease.
And more!
You'll be blown away with the number of techniques we've packed into a single jewelry making workshop DVD. Don't miss this metal jewelry making secrets that will advance your techniques. Get your copy today and start creating your own jewelry that highlights these beautiful forms.
- Running Time: 91 Minutes
- ISBN: 9781620335048