Your customers will love this book's unusual craft idea: create art with light, flexible floral wire. Detailed photographs and 26 easy-to-follow patterns show how to make a variety of wire designs and airy sculptures. It teaches basic wire-working techniques and the essentials customers will need to get started. The projects use clear, step-by-step instructions and result in charming animals, flowers, leaves, bicycles, a Volkswagen bus, and more. Readers can discover ideas for making items like greeting cards and wall plaques from wire sculptures and learn to use mixed media, with instructions for combining with wire with wood, paper, glass, and even recycled flatware. Appeals to experienced wire crafters who want to try new techniques, as well as beginners who want to experience wire crafts for the first time. Projects: -- Cats (right cat and left cat) -- Sloth -- Flower pendants -- Butterflies -- Bird greeting card -- Lightbulb greeting card -- Angel greeting card -- Seahorse -- Cuttlefish -- Pug keyholder -- Lantern -- Birds on a branch -- Poppies -- Pearl grass -- Seagulls --Tandem bicycle -- Swans -- Kingfisher -- VW bus -- Dolphin -- Monstera leaves -- "Kitchen helpers" (recycled flatware for hanging potholders and kitchen items) -- Raccoons -- Piglet greeting card -- Big hedgehog greeting card -- Little hedgehog greeting card.
Whimsical Wire : 26 Delightful Projects to Create