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This is a comprehensive reference book on all aspects of jewelry making. This book provides a reference for all methods, including bead stringing, wire work, metal fabrication, metal clay, polymer clay, fiber, and resin. Includes step-by-step instructions for all the basics.Now with:15 new projectsExpanded techniques All new gallery of jewelry by various designers



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Tammy Powley

Tammy Powley is a writer, designer, and teacher. She is an avid crafter and especially enjoys jewelry making and needle-arts. Tammy is the author of several jewelry books, including The Complete Photo Guide to Jewelry Making; Jewelry and Beading Designs for Dummies; Making Mixed Media and Memory Jewelry; Making Designer Seed Bead, Stone, and Crystal Jewelry; and Making Designer Bead and Wire Jewelry. Other book publications include Crafting Memories: A Novel of Family and Remembering; and Women of Florida Fiction: Essays on 12 Sunshine State Writers. Her short fiction "Pot Luck Party" was published by Constellations (http://www.constellations-lit.com) and "In Search of the Yoga Master" was published by Typehouse Literary Magazine (https://typehousemagazine.com/ volume 5, no. 1, issue 13) . Besides print publications, Tammy writes her own blog at http://www.tammypowley.com and publishes vlogs and videos on her YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/TammyPowley. Tammy has studied a large variety of jewelry techniques, from beading to metalsmithing, and has worked extensively with glass, fibers, and paper art. After spending eight years on the art show circuit, she eventually turned to writing about art, though she continues to sell her work through special commissions.Along with working as a freelance writer, Tammy is a Professor of English and teaches composition, literature, creative writing, and technical writing. She resides in South Florida with her husband, Michael, and a house full of dogs and cats.



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