Delicate, luminous, beautiful: no wonder metal filigree components are a jeweler’s treasure. From antique brass and copper to shimmering silver and gold, they pair perfectly with a variety of beads. This latest entry in the bestselling Beading with series features 33 sophisticated and utterly stylish projects. The techniques are simple; the variety is stunning; and the designs are contemporary and accessible.\ Learn how to shape filigree components and alter their finish. Discover special...
Delicate, luminous, beautiful: no wonder metal filigree components are a jeweler’s treasure. From antique brass and copper to shimmering silver and gold, they pair perfectly with a variety of beads. This latest entry in the bestselling Beading with series features 33 sophisticated and utterly stylish projects. The techniques are simple; the variety is stunning; and the designs are contemporary and accessible.Learn how to shape filigree components and alter their finish. Discover special techniques for combining the beads with the filigree. Release your creativity on projects packed with high-end style. The Dinner at Eight Necklace weds diamond-shaped filigree connectors with sparkly crystal beads. Whimsical Whirlwind Earrings feature painted filigree and silk ribbon that provide a surprising pop of color. Every piece is gorgeous! Constance Ashmore Fairchild - Library Journal Filigree refers to a specialized type of jewelry having the appearance of lace. The openwork of filigree pieces makes it easy to join them with chains and jump rings. Deis combines filigree with beads to form modern jewelry with an antique look. Good for general collections.
\ Library JournalFiligree refers to a specialized type of jewelry having the appearance of lace. The openwork of filigree pieces makes it easy to join them with chains and jump rings. Deis combines filigree with beads to form modern jewelry with an antique look. Good for general collections.\ \ —Constance Ashmore Fairchild\ \