Exciting medium, new formulations: perfect for crafters at all skill levels Award-winning, best-selling author with great crafts cred First book on resin that provides detailed techniques and varied super-appealing projects Resin jewelry is made from liquid plastic that magically turns solid when a hardener is added. Pretty cool! The popularity of these resins for jewelry making has soared with the introduction of easy-to-mix, low-odor products, ideal for crafters. Now best-selling authorSherri Haabshows how to put the miracle of modern technology to work making necklaces, bangles, bracelets, pins, earrings, and rings. Projects range from simple to sophisticated, from Bakelite-style heart pins to faux amber earrings to glitter gem bracelets, from scrimshaw bracelets to cloisonneacute; pins to transparent resin necklaces backed with gold leaf. Packed with tips on tools, supplies, finishing, and creating special effects, including ideas on combining resins with polymer clay,The Art of Resin Jewelryis a beautiful and practical introduction to an exciting craft.
The Art of Resin Jewelry : Layering, Casting, and Mixed Media Techniques for Creating Vintage to Contemporary Designs