Art&DesignSpring2025

Contemporary Enameling: Art and Technique Lilyan Bachrach. The techniques explained are for vitreous, or hard, enamels on metal. More than 30 experienced enamelists share their specialized knowl- edge for using cloisonne, plique-jour, champlev, and basse-taille techniques on silver, gold, foils, and met- al clay to make jewelry, vessels, portraits, and more • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 359 color & 14 b/w photos • 192 pp. • 978-0-7643-2355-3 • HC • $39.95 / £36.99 / $56.95 CAD Costume Jewelry Elvira López Del Prado Rivas. With illustrated, step-by-step instructions, learn how to make various pieces of costume jewelry with enameled copper wire, felt, polymeric clay, cloth, and paper. Chapters include a history of costume jewelry, techniques for using each material, tools and materials needed, glossary, and an artist’s gallery to inspire your own creative ideas. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 556 color images•144pp. •978-0-7643-4149-6•PB•$29.99 / £27.99 / $42.99 CAD Creative Variations in Jewelry Design Maurice P. Galli, Dominique Rivière, & Fanfan Li. Step-by-step in- struction through the creative drawing process for twenty-five different styles of jewelry sets, with four variations for each. From each specific design idea, you will see jewelry being developed in silver and gold, old gold, gold with diamonds, and platinum with precious stones. • 9" x 12" (228 x 304mm) • 100 color drawings • 204 pp. • 978-0-7643-0330-2 • HC • $69.95 / £63.99 / $105.00 CAD Designing Jewelry: Brooches, Bracelets, Neck- laces & Accessories Maurice P. Galli, Dominique Rivière, and Fanfan Li. The process of designing brooch- es, bracelets, necklaces, and accessories is carefully explained, illustrated, and explored in this volume. The beautiful and practical step-by-step format clearly demonstrates the jewelry designing process. Lavishly illustrated with 89 hand-drawn renderings in full color. • 9" x 12" (228 x 304 mm) • 89 illustrations • 192 pp. • 978-0-88740-631-7 • HC • $59.99 / £54.99 / $85.00 CAD Drawing for Jewelers: Master Class in Profes- sional Design Maria Josep Forcadell Berenguer and Josep Asunción Pastor. This book teaches how to use drawing as a means of expressing jewelers’ creative ideas. Mastering this tool can be a great resource that can help jewelers to progress easily and steadily with designing jewelry and presenting their ideas and proj- ects. • 9" x 12" (228 x 304mm) •763 b/w& color images • 192 pp. • 978-0-7643-4058-1 • HC • $45.00 / £40.99 / $64.00 CAD Beads & Agate Jewelry to Create Yourself Con- nie Wagner. Learn how to create earrings, a pin, a barrette, and a necklace, and various ways to embellish these projects to change their look. 170 color photo- graphs and step-by-step instructions teach the process, and a photo gallery of other projects will inspire you • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279mm) • 145 color photos • 64 pp. • 978-0-7643-2998-2 • PB • $14.99 / £13.99 / $19.99 CAD Beads & Strings Jewelry: A Step-by-Step Workshop Ani Afshar. Chicago jewelry design- er Ani Afshar teaches you step-by-step to weave jewelry with beads, fishing line, and wire. Learn to make a 10-strand bead necklace with clusters of various beads, a beaded coil choker with memory wire and fishing line, and seed bead loop earrings • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215mm) • 123 photos • 48 pp. • 978-0-7643-2731-5 • PB • $12.95 / £11.99 / $17.95 CAD Beads & Wires Jewelry: A Step-by-Step Workshop Ani Afshar. Step-by-step methods for weaving jewelry with beads and sterling silver wires. Create 5-strand and 3-strand necklaces and a 3-strand pearl bracelet with beads of your choice, or similar to those in the demonstrations. A gallery of Ani’s jewelry that uses the same techniques will inspire designs of your own • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215mm) • 141 color photos • 48 pp. • 978-0-7643-2730-8 • PB • $12.95 / £11.99 / $17.95 CAD Behind the Brooch: The Art of Backs & Clasps Lorena Angulo. The focus of this book is on the side of the brooch we usually don’t notice: the reverse. Clever brooch makers adorn backs with items meant to complement the front. The backside may even have a unique, intricate design all its own. When you flip a brooch over in your hand, find a surprise message or a hidden pattern • 9 1/8" x 8 1/8" (231 x 206 mm) • 604 color photos•176pp. •978-0-7643-4559-3•HC•$34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99CAD Braided Wire Jewelry with Loretta Henry Lo- retta Henry. Braided wire produces pretty, delicate-look- ing jewelry, including pendants, pins, watchbands, and earrings, using wires, beads, and stones. Monkey, butterfly, and cross shapes are illustrated in this book, and you are encouraged to design your own styles • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • color photos • 64 pp. • 978- 0-88740-867-0 • PB • $12.95 / £11.99 / $17.95 CAD Brazilian Bracelets: Making Friendship Brace- lets & More Florence Bellot. If you love making meaningful gifts for friends or just desire to accessorize with style without breaking the bank, this book is a must-have. Choose from more than 20 projects and 75 variations • 8 1/8" x 9 1/8" (206 x 231mm) • 133 images•64pp.•978-0-7643-4557-9•HC•$24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD Carving Pins Mary Finn. Accomplished woodcarv- er and teacher Mary Finn guides readers through the creation of five colorful pin designs: a sunflower, car- dinal, bunny, Santa, and rose. Includes methods for creating s, carving the piece, adding texture and other details, painting, finishing, and attaching a pin to the back • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 180 color photos • 48 pp. • 978-0-7643-1548-0 • PB • $12.95 / £11.99 / $17.95 CAD Generations of Jewelry Gerhart Egger. This beau- tiful history of the developing trends in European jew- elry has examples from the Italian Renaissance, Dutch 17th century, Baroque, the 19th century, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco, and the important houses of Tiffany, Cartier, and Philipps in the 20th century. More than 450 photographs illustrate this important work. • 9" x 12" (228 x 304 mm) • 465 photos • 224 pp. • 978-0-88740- 124-4 • HC • $50.00 / £45.99 / $73.00 CAD Handbook of Fine Jewelry Nancy N. Schiffer. An important handbook for lovers of fine jewelry. Hundreds of specialized terms from the jewelry world are explored in this easy-to-use, encyclopedic book. From A to Z, jewelry terms from ancient to modern are defined and lavishly illustrated with hundreds of beautiful color photos. • 9" x 12" (228 x 304 mm) • 600 photos • 224 pp. • 978-0-88740-374-3 • HC • $79.95 / £72.99 / $120.00 CAD I Love Those Earrings! A Popular History from Ancient to Modern Jane Merrill, with Chris Filstrup. A unique and spirited history, continuous from ancient times to the present, focusing on a single type of jew- elry and its wearers. Celebrating the subject in a style as intimate and charming as the earring itself, the author explores the rich cultural context of these personal ornaments. • 9" x 12" (228 x 304 mm) • 325 images • 224 pp. • 978-0-7643-4516-6 • HC • $59.99 / £54.99 / $85.00 CAD The Power of Jewelry Nancy Schiffer. Color photos of magnificent jewelry and fascinating legends associ- ated with different gemstones are combined to form a unique, fresh approach to antique and modern jewelry. European and American jewelry styles spanning 300 years proclaim the social, political, and financial power of their owners. • 9" x 12" (228 x 304 mm) • 480 color photos Index•256pp. •978-0-88740-135-0•HC•$75.00 / £68.99 / $105.00 CAD Theodor Fahrner Jewelry: Between Avant-Gar- de and Tradition Ulrike von Hase-Schmundt, Chris- tianne Weber, and Ingeborg Becker. Stunning Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and modern jewelry by the firm of Theodor Fahrner is displayed in this detailed chrono- logical study. 100s of pieces are illustrated along with advertisements, original design sketches, all known marks, and pictures of the important people. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 639 photos • 288 pp. • 978-0- 88740-326-2 • HC • $69.95 / £63.99 / $105.00 CAD The Art of Jewelry Design: Principles of Design, Rings & Earrings Maurice P. Galli, Dominique Rivière, & Fanfan Li. The combined talents of three top jewelry designers have created this beautiful and practical book. Starting with a fully illustrated discussion of design principles and metal and stone rendering techniques, this volume then presents progressive, detailed sketch- es and finished drawings of many varieties of ring and earring designs. • 9" x 12" (228 x 304 mm) • 104 color drawings • 224 pp. • 978-0-88740-562-4 • HC • $59.99 / £54.99 / $85.00 CAD Basic Metal Jewelry Techniques: A Mas- terclass Carles Codina. The fundamentals of metallurgy and basic formulas that every jewel- er should know and master. The accurate and up-to-date content is accompanied by a large number of images and drawings, including stamp- ing, polishing, casting, and beveling • 91/8" x 8 1/8" (231 x 206mm) • 276 photos & diagrams • 64 pp. • 978-0-7643-4367-4 •HC • $24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD Bead Crochet Jewelry: Tools, Tips, and 15 Beau- tiful Projects Linda Lehman with Shelley Grant. Bead Crochet Jewelry: Tools, Tips, and 15 Beautiful Projects. Linda Lehman with Shelley Grant. The craft of bead crochet, and the yarns, hooks, and beads used to make jewelry. Instructions on starting bead crocheting, cor- recting mistakes, and creating necklaces, with fifteen projects incorporating different patterns and design techniques. The novice bead crocheter will emerge a master at this craft. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 18 color photos • 48 pp. • 978-0-7643-2023-1 • PB • $18.99 / £17.99 / $25.95 CAD Beading Necklaces Ani Afshar. Learn to make two different styles of beaded necklaces with a renowned expert. With beads and supplies from any craft store, you can follow the step-by-step color illustrated direc- tions to make a multi-strand choker with an adjustable tie closure and a beaded rope with tassel ends. The author’s practical advice and years of experience show you how to design, build, and finish off projects of exquisite beauty • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 120 color photos •64pp. •978-0-88740-735-2•PB•$12.95 / £11.99 / $17.95 CAD JEWELRY: MAKING | 93 JEWELRY: ENAMLED • MAKING