Wire Jewellery: 25 Crochet and Knit Wire Designs to Make - Softcover

"Wire Jewellery" explores the exquisite art of using wire and beads or gemstones, with crochet and knitting techniques, to create stunning and unique pieces of jewellery. Step-by-step instructions and photographs show the reader how to make 30 projects, including earrings, necklaces, bracelets, pendants, tiaras and brooches. All require minimal equipment and are easy to make at home. The projects are separated into beginner, intermediate and advanced for easy use and progression and show the reader how the projects can be developed. A comprehensive, fully illustrated section on techniques explains how to crochet and knit wire, insert beads or gemstones and attach hooks and clasps. There is also information and guidance on tools, equipment and materials.

Kate Pullen is a trained metalsmith of many years. Following a period of rekindled interest in using and producing textiles, Kate saw an opportunity to combine the discipline with her interest in jewellery. Kate currently lives in Extremadura, Spain. She was born in Weymouth and lived in rural Northumbria, near Haltwhistle before she moved to Spain.