Design for Jewellery Makers : Inspiration, Development and Creation
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1800920059
ISBN-13
9781800920057
Publisher
Search Press Ltd
Imprint
Search Press Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 20th, 2023
Print length
208 Pages
Weight
656 grams
Dimensions
24.50 x 22.90 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
Jewellery & beadcraft
Ksh 3,600.00
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A hands-on reference guide for those looking for a practical approach to designing their own jewellery and exploring new design concepts.
A practical hands-on resource for intermediate and professional jewelry makers, as well as those attending jewelry-making courses and who have taken up jewelry making as a hobby.
Containing expert guidance on design and the design process it includes more than 30 inspiring step-by-step project briefs and themes for readers to use as a base for developing their own ideas.
Also included are examples of jewelry pieces by contemporary designers, sourced by the author, as well as the authors own illustrations. Following the introduction, the book includes an overview of the design process and the fundamentals of jewelry design, followed by practical guidance on making space, making time and managing your expectations.
Also included are chapters on:
Containing expert guidance on design and the design process it includes more than 30 inspiring step-by-step project briefs and themes for readers to use as a base for developing their own ideas.
Also included are examples of jewelry pieces by contemporary designers, sourced by the author, as well as the authors own illustrations. Following the introduction, the book includes an overview of the design process and the fundamentals of jewelry design, followed by practical guidance on making space, making time and managing your expectations.
Also included are chapters on:
- Practical considerations: everything you need to know in order to design functional jewelry, such as how thick to make an ear wire and how long a necklace should be. It also include information on surface treatments and finishes, allergies and toxic materials.
- Design methods and techniques including sketching and making paper or clay models.
- Design project briefs: structured into 4 categories ideas led by typical beginners jewelry-making techniques; material-led projects (experimenting with a range of materials and letting the designs emerge through the process); themed briefs (e.g. movement, animal symbolism, the seasons, family, labyrinth, fantasy); and open briefs for more experienced designer-makers.
- Q&A interviews with contemporary designers.
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