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Twisted: Wire Jewellery Techniques and Projects

by Nadja Shields

Wirework from foundational techniques to finished jewellery

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Wirework from foundational techniques to finished jewellery

Nadja Shields’s guide combines instruction in wire weaving, twisting and wrapping with 15 projects arranged from beginner to advanced. The opening sections cover tools and materials, making and assembling components, and setting beads and gems, giving the projects a practical skills framework. Examples range from butterfly earrings to a beaded cuff and a more intricate pendant. Copper, steel, silver and gold wire are among the materials described, with beads and gems offered as embellishments. The book’s scope makes it both a technique reference and a project-based introduction to creating wire jewellery.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • People beginning to explore wire jewellery techniques
  • Crafters seeking project ideas at varied skill levels
  • Jewellery makers interested in combining wire with beads or gems

Themes

Wire jewellery techniquesBead and gem embellishmentCraft skills and projects

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Book overview

A beautifully illustrated step-by-step guide to twisting, weaving and wrapping wire jewellery.

In Twisted, wire artist Nadja Shields encourages you to twist, wrap and weave your way to a treasure trove of stunning jewellery. Featuring 15 step-by-step projects, you can use copper, steel, silver or even gold wire and embellish your pieces with sparkling gems or beads.

Before embarking on your first project, discover the techniques used for various weaves, information on tools and materials, details on creating and assembling components, and options for setting gems and beads. After gaining a grasp of the basics, delve into projects ranging from beginner through to advanced, such as simple butterfly earrings, a beaded cuff bracelet and a complex bejewelled pendant.

By the time you have completed the last project, you will have all the skills and techniques you need to become a confident and skilled wire artist, from the first twist to the final polish.

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