Making Metal Beads, Book

Item Number: 550498

Use this comprehensive guide to create 30 one-of-a-kind beads in shimmering silver, copper, and brass. Dive first into metalwork basics, then immerse yourself in design ideas and techniques.
Transform commercial beads with stamping, chasing and dimpling techniques. Achieve additional variations using patterned, textured, or hammered sheet metal. Use cold connections to make riveted or woven beads. You can build an entire toolbox of skills with the contents of this book. A collection of handmade beads is included that will amaze and inspire any bead-maker.

Catalog page: 2013 Tools and Equipment Catalog p.724