Woven in wire is the authors second book on wire weaving. Washington based sarah thompson of sarahndippity, is one of the best wire weavers i have come across. It was a pleasure to meet her, learn from her, and understand more about her process. Using superfine wires to create 20 delicate, sophisticated pieces, youll achieve that wow factor, all under. This new workshop is the final of three based on sarahs bestselling book, fine art wire weaving. I was privileged to have a chance to try this workshop for myself, and i. The techniques can also be used in any other project you want to do something artistic with wire. Mastering form and symmetry as you create ornate necklaces, rings, bracelets, pendants, and earrings.
She teaches at her local bead stores in spokane and seattle, as well as other cities around the united states. As you weave, sculpt, and transform wire, award winning jeweler and. She teaches at local bead stores in spokane and seattle, as well as other cities around the united states. It also delivers a solid, concise learning base for the reader. In fine art wire weaving, awardwinning author sarah thompson shares her secrets to creating wire jewelry. I spent hours in the library and the local bead store learning what i could from books and magazines. For materials, sarah prefers pure silver and copper round wire in dead soft, though she lists and compares other wires as well. The author, sarah thompson, has an earlier book which is for beginners. Sarah thompson took best in show and best in wirework in the 2014 bead dreams competition with jewelry created using techniques in her first book, fine art. One of the three books that made the cut is sarah thompsons first publication, fine art wire weaving. Sarah thompsons wire weaving by sarah thompson wire.
Woven in wire sarah thompson 9781632506221 netgalley. I have two or three other books on wire working, and although they are all very. In the third online workshop featuring sarah thompson and her bestselling book, fine art wire weaving, youll learn how to incorporate rounded ruffles into your weave to make wonderful latticework, create swirling, seamlessly flowing designs, and how to form and layer small components into intricate pieces. Simply outstanding designs as you can see from this feature designer post i wrote about her work. Being selftaught, she is always exploring and finding new ways to work and layer the wire to create complicated designs that are reminiscent of the look of metalsmithing without the solder. Here are some basic but important tips on weaving wire successfully. 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. Sarahndippity handmade fine silver jewelry made by sarah thompson. In fine art wire weaving, youll explore working with superfine wires 28 gauge. The final steps to becoming a wireweaving masterdismantling and reassembling the woven components for truly. Sarah thompson took best in show and best in wirework in the 2014 bead dreams competition with jewelry created using techniques in her first book, fine art wire weaving, and her follow up, woven in wire. Sarah thompson s most popular book is orphan train girl. Wire weaving fundamentals and her most prized techniques, helping you become a distinguished wire artist. Sarah thompsons wire weaving by sarah thompson, wire weaving.
Using superfine wires to create 20 delicate, sophisticated pieces, youll achieve that wow factor, all under the guidance of an expert jewelry teacher. If you love the beauty of woven wire jewelry and youre dying to try more advanced techniques, check out fine art wire weaving. In this book, you will discover how inspirational wire weaving can be. One of the best wire weavers out there has to be sarah thompson. Sarah thoroughly enjoys sharing her craft with others. About sarah thompson sarah thompson took best in show and best in wirework in the 2014 bead dreams competition with jewellery created using techniques in her first book, fine art wire weaving, and her follow up, woven in wire. I have almost as many as i do beads, but few are as good as fine art wire weaving by sarah thompson. The designs are nothing short of spectacular and with sarahs stepbystep guidance you, too can create these artful designs. Weaving techniques for stunning jewelry designs, sarah thompson, wire jewelry has never been more popularbut youve never seen projects like this before. Raising the bar for wire weaving publications door 44. Join awardwinning author sarah thompson in the beautiful pages of fine art wire weaving, where she shares the secrets to creating captivating woven wire jewelry.
Weaving wire patterns is a basic part of making wire jewelry. Sarah thompsons weaving long lengths of wire wire weaving. Pretty kitty dog moon jewelry the flowing designs are simply unique and wonderful. Achieve success wire weaving bracelets in a variety of styles with stepbystep guidance from artist sarah thompson. Wireweaving is my latest passion in my everevolving style and this particular combination of thick and thin hammering. Fine art wire weaving, weaving techniques for stunning jewelry designs, by sarah thompson, is a breathtakingly beautiful introduction to the art of wire weaving. I was privileged to have a chance to try this workshop for. Today, we have a quick tip about weaving wire together from sarah thompson. Fine art wire weaving by combining the weaves with shaping, layering, symmetry, and threedimensional forming, wire work bursts with a whole new level of. And this book is well worth the money its cheap too. There is a detailed discussion on weaving properly by hand, including the allimportant hand position in order to not end up damaging yourself over the long haul. When weaving long lengths of wire together, weaving around curved wire, or weaving a symmetrical design try weaving from the center out.
In fine art wire weaving, awardwinning author sarah thompson shares her secrets to creating wire. Sarah thompson took best in show and best in wirework in the 2014 bead dreams competition with jewellery created using techniques in her first book, fine art wire weaving, and her follow up, woven in wire. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. I recently received her book fine art wire weaving. There were a lot of questions being asked and there was a lot of passion and energy in the room. The book contains very different designs from sarahs wire weaving bracelets. Wire wrapping, wrapping, wire wrapping jewelry, weaving, wire weaving, weaving wire.
Wire jewelry has never been more popularbut youve never seen projects like this before. Youll learn the foundations of wire weaving, basic weaves, design elements, and how to personalize your projects with embellishments and patinas. She not only teaches extremely clearly, she designs with such beauty that viewing her pieces is a transporting experience. Fine art wire weaving ebook by sarah thompson rakuten kobo. Fine art wire weaving download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. In fine art wire weaving, awardwinning writer sarah thompson shares her secrets and techniques to creating wire jewellery that is nothing wanting spectacular. Using superfine wires to create 20 delicate, subtle items, you may obtain that wow issue, all below the steerage of an professional jewellery trainer. The book isnt just about the beauty of this jewelry however, although it has that in spades. Sarah thompson is one of my favourite artisans, her works are just so gorgeous. Mastering finegauged wire weave with sarah thompson jewelry making daily blogs jewelry making daily stay safe and healthy. The book isnt just about the beauty of this jewelry however, although it.
Sarah thompson jewelry making blog wire jewelry wire. In fine art wire weaving, awardwinning author sarah thompson. Join popular artist sarah thompson in her first of three online workshops, based on her bestselling book fine art wire weaving. About the author sarah thompson took best in show and best in wirework in the 2014 bead dreams competition with jewelry created using techniques in her first book, fine art wire weaving, and her follow up, woven in wire. In fine art wire weaving, awardwinning author sarah thompson shares her secrets to creating wire jewelry thats nothing short of spectacular. There are seventeen projects in the book, ranging from beginner to advanced levels of complexity. Learn versatile techniques that will become the foundation for any wireweaving project, beginning with the figureeight and modified soumak weaves. Here she teaches how to create wire weaving bracelets. Sarah thompsons wire weaving by sarah thompson wire weaving. Weave sculpt transform break through the boundaries of traditional wirework jewelry to discover the world of intricate possibilities in woven in wire. During bead fest tacoma, sarah thompson, jewelry designer and author, hosted a book signing for fine art wire weaving as well as talked wire with everyone who stopped by. This book is full of the most gorgeous wire work projects.
Her book will entrance you, coax your creativity into full gear, and help you understand how to grow as a jewelry designer at every turn, twist, and swirl. Sarah raised the bar for wire weaving publications by miles with that first book. Sarah thompson is a wire artist known for her wire weaving designs. In fine art wire weaving, awardwinning author sarah thompson shares her secrets to creating wire jewelry thats nothing short of spectacular using superfine wires to create 20 delicate, sophisticated pieces, youll achieve that wow factor, all under the guidance of an expert jewelry teacher.
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