Making Designer Mixed-media and Memory Jewelry: Fun and Experimental Techniques and Materials for the Home Studio - Softcover

Boutiques and department stores are filled with jewellery featuring charms, photos, fibres, shells, recycled materials, and other exciting embellishments. "Making Designer Mixed-Media Jewelry" teaches home crafters new tricks and techniques to expand the styles of fashion jewellery they create with beads and other materials. Compiled by Tammy Powley, the book includes the work of many exciting jewellery artists who are breaking new ground using mixed media materials and techniques in their work, along with step-by-step instructions. All of this makes it an accessible and attractive book for a new generation of jewellery-makers.

Tammy Powley is a writer and jewelry maker. She writes about arts and crafts in books and articles for print and digital media, and is the host of About.com's jewelry-making site. Tammy sells her work primarily through galleries and commissions. She is the author of Making Designer Bead & Wire Jewelry, Making Designer Gemstone & Pearl Jewelry, Making Designer Seedbead, Stone & Crystal Jewelry.