About this item
<DIV>Take a walk through the metal garden, and admire the delicate blooms and intricate details. Dogwood blossoms, orchids, daisies, wisteria, daffodils, sunflowers, and many more beautiful flowers are all crafted from metal and finished with embellishments, including gemstones, leather, crystals, and more. Readers will learn how to cut, pierce, and texture metal as well as make cold connections including wrapping and riveting. Any level metalworker will love the end results of flowers that are as light as the flowers they represent!</div> Read more...
About the Author
Melissa Cable has been creating jewelry for over a dozen years. For over half of those years she owned beadclub bead store in Woodinville, WA where she quickly recognized her passion for creating and teaching projects that allow her students to learn sound skills while walking away with a fun, finished project. Having satisfied her sense of taste and smell by working in the restaurant and wine industries, she found that creating jewelry satisfies her sense of sight and touch. Combined with the sound of happy students, jewelry making leaves her complete.She has taught at bead stores and shows around the country, such as the Bead and Button Show, Bead Expo and the Puget Sound Bead Festival. Her work has been published in magazines including BeadStyle, Stringing, Bead and Button's Jewelry Designs with Art Glass Beads and in the book A Beaders Stash.When she is not chasing after her young daughter and son, she might be found writing, running or rambling.
