Reviews"Thompson's latest includes techniques and projects that are more complex than those she showcased in Fine Art Wire Weaving (2015). Requiring an existing level of expertise, Thompson aims to teach crafters how to create masterworks of sculpted jewelry that showcase workmanship and expert skill." ~ Booklist
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal739.272
SynopsisLearn how to elevate your wire weaving to an art form with Woven in Wire . While author Sarah Thompson's first best-selling book, Fine Art Wire Weaving , laid the foundation and taught the basic techniques particular to her unique style, this book pushes the boundaries, challenging readers to transform their pieces, adding complexity, dimension, and more. Weave your way through extensive information on creating with an eye to symmetry and dimensional forms as you fold, mold, and manipulate woven wire into 12 stunning jewelry designs. Step-by-step, wrap-by-wrap, Thompson takes you from beginner to expert with never before shared secrets that make your projects truly become works of art. Woven in Wire brings an award winning designer and highly sought-after wire arts instructor into your studio for private lessons that will take your jewelry to another level., Weave - Sculpt - Transform Break through the boundaries of traditional wirework jewelry to discover the world of intricate possibilities in Woven in Wire . As you weave, sculpt, and transform wire, award winning jeweler and wirework instructor Sarah Thompson guides you through the steps of achieving spectacular wearable art. Follow along as Sarah shares- .Wire weaving fundamentals and her most prized techniques, helping you become a distinguished wire artist. .Mastering form and symmetry as you create ornate necklaces, rings, bracelets, pendants, and earrings. .The final steps to becoming a wire-weaving master--dismantling and reassembling the woven components for truly transformative jewelry designs. As you work through the techniques and designs in Woven in Wire , your artistic power will grow, your skills will advance, and you will have the confidence to create your own intricate breathtakingly beautiful designs., Weave - Sculpt - Transform Break through the boundaries of traditional wirework jewelry to discover the world of intricate possibilities in Woven in Wire . As you weave, sculpt, and transform wire, award winning jeweler and wirework instructor Sarah Thompson guides you through the steps of achieving spectacular wearable art. Follow along as Sarah shares: - Wire weaving fundamentals and her most prized techniques, helping you become a distinguished wire artist. - Mastering form and symmetry as you create ornate necklaces, rings, bracelets, pendants, and earrings. - The final steps to becoming a wire-weaving master--dismantling and reassembling the woven components for truly transformative jewelry designs. As you work through the techniques and designs in Woven in Wire , your artistic power will grow, your skills will advance, and you will have the confidence to create your own intricate breathtakingly beautiful designs.