<b>Make bracelets, necklaces, earrings, rings, pins, key chains, and more</b> <p>Want to make jewelry and gifts from scratch? This new edition of <i>Jewelry Making & Beading For Dummies</i> provides the easy-to-understand information that makes it easy.</p> <ul> <li>Updated information on getting started and setting up the necessities of a jewelry maker's workshop</li> <li>New innovative ideas for materials such as making beads from scratch, customizing components like glass pendants, and up-cycling found objects for new creations</li> <li>Updated trends including Victorian, Steampunk, Indian-inspired, and wrap bracelets</li> <li>Advice on how to gain project ideas through websites like Pinterest without infringing on someone's rights</li> <li>New and updated information on setting up a storefront, turning your hobby into a business, and gaining exposure through Etsy.com, blogs, and social media sites</li> <li>From attaching clasps to working with wire to stringing beads, the companion DVD features watch-and-learn episodes that show you step-by-step how to create one-of-a-kind designs using beads, glass, found objects, special mementos, and more</li> </ul> <p>With hundreds of detailed photos—now featured in full-color—<i>Jewelry Making & Beading For Dummies</i> is the ideal resource you'll turn to again and again to create one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces and assorted gifts.</p>
