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Woodturning Jewellery

BWJ - Book - Woodturning Jewellery

Item: BWJ

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From the Back Cover
This is a highly practical guide to the fascinating craft of turning jewellery from wood. Woodturners of all abilities will find plenty to challenge them, and much to enjoy, in creating these delightful and beautiful adornments. There are twelve step-by-step projects which you can follow to produce a whole range of jewellery, including:
- Earrings
- Bangles
- Brooches
- Rings
- Necklaces
As well as ordinary timber, you are shown how to produce some stunning pieces using laminated wood, and even materials such as bone, cow horn and metal. You can then learn how to decorate what you have created with such techniques as:
- Wire inlaying
- Staining and dyeing
- Beading
- Scorch rings
- Inlaying wood banding
- Inlaying beads and gemstones
- Paints, inks and powders
- Gold leaf
- Carving
All the items in this book can be made quite easily and quickly, using an ordinary lathe without any special features.

Author: Hilary Bowen
Paperback: 151 pages
Publisher: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd (1995)


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