An exciting, beginner-friendly guide that will show you tons of awesome ideas for making all kinds of beautiful bracelets! Super easy and fun, discover over 100 beaded bracelet designs, plus tons of trendy techniques to try, knots to know, expert tips, step-by-step instructions, and high-quality photography to help you along the way.
Achieve your hand lettering goals and creating amazing personalised gifts and signage with this ultimate guide for pyrographers! A must-have resource that covers a variety of hand lettering techniques for use on different surfaces.
A guide for creating your own fantastic renderings of man's favorite foe: the dragon! Use the Lora Irish's dragon patterns or apply her techniques to create your own. Includes more than 100 patterns, basic dragon anatomy, fascinating dragon lore, evolution and more! Updated for this edition is brand new dragon art for both Eastern and Western dragons, a new gallery, sections on dragon history and lore, and a newly added section on transfer instructions for all applications, including fabric, wood, canvas, and other materials.
A complete and contemporary update to the best-selling resource for woodburners, nationally known artist Lora Irish reveals her secrets in this newly revised edition! Beginner and advanced pyrographers alike benefit from more than 40 original traceable line art designs, and step-by-step instructions for transferring a pyrography pattern.
Keep all your woodcarving tools and knives sharp and in tip top shape! This comprehensive guide by renowned artist Lora Irish offers clear, step-by-step guidance to walk beginners through the basics of sharpening knives, gouges, V-tools, and chisels.
Learn to make and connect wire links to create stunning jewelry with Lora Irish as your guide! Use your favorite jewelry wire, from gold and silver to copper and bronze, to create more than 300 different wire links that can be used in countless combinations to form necklaces, earrings, and bracelets.
This complete beginner's guide to wire wrapped jewelry teaches 30 expert techniques for creating complex and fascinating focal designs. Includes 8 easy step-by-step projects for wire wrapping stunning necklaces, pendants, brooches, hair pins, and earrings to take your jewelry making to the next level.
Go beyond just following the steps and learn the methods to traditional basket weaving. With 20 classic folk basket patterns and clear step-by-step instructions and photos, you'll acquire all the proper techniques you need to become an accomplished basket-weaver, from measuring and adding spokes to learning various weaving patterns.
Transform simple copper wire into stunning works of wearable art! From best- selling author and popular artist Lora Irish, learn expert techniques to create dozens of stylish DIY earring designs.
A "guide to all of the major styles used in pyrography, [including] 31 finished samples and line art, with step-by-step instructions for each art style, from silhouettes, engraving, and cross hatching to pointillism, realism, pencil shading, and texture stroke painting"--Provided by publisher.