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Copper
Art Jewelry: A Different Luster
Matthew L. Burkholz and Linda Lichtenberg Kaplan
One of very few books concentrating solely on copper jewelry
Necklace
Daniela Mascetti
History of the necklace, concentrating primarily from 1700 to present day
Art
Deco Jewelry
Sylvie Raulet
305
Authentic Art Nouveau Jewelry Designs
Maurice Dufrene
If you love Art Nouveau, jewelry design or maybe even just Paris, this is a great
book for you.
Though it is small, at only 48 pages, fully half the books is dedicated to great
illustrations.
A
History of Jewelry 1100-1870
Joan Evans
Earrings:
From Antiquity to the Present
Daniela Mascetti, Amanda Triossi
The last 5000 years in the evolutiion of earrings, by two Sotheby's experts
Stone
Power
Dorothee Mella
Smallish, straightforward explanation of the history of stone superstitions and
healing attributes,
good for New Age newbies and anyone interested in the historical superstitions
and uses of stones.
Gems
in Myth, Legend, and Lore
Bruce G. Knuth
In-depth study of the historical uses and superstitions behind stones.
Love
Is in the Earth: A Kaleidoscope of Crystals
Melody
Possibly the most popular word on the metaphysical aspects of minerals, this book
is not our favorite source for the historical meanings and uses of metals and
stones, but it does cover just about every mineral pulled from the ground.
The
Art of Polymer Clay: Designs and Techniques for Making Jewelry, Pottery and Decorative
Artwork
Donna Kato
Creative
Clay Jewelry: Extraordinary, Colorful, Fun Designs To Make From Polymer Clay
Leslie Dierks
The
Encyclopedia of Jewelry-Making Techniques: A Comprehensive Visual Guide to Traditional
and Contemporary Techniques
Jinks McGrath
The
Complete Book of Jewelry Making: A Full-Color Introduction To The Jeweler's Art
Carles Codina
Making
Glass Beads
Cindy Jenkins
Passing
the Flame - A Beadmaker's Guide to Detail and Design
Lampwork artisan and teacher Corina Tettinger makes gorgeous lampwork beads and
her classes are always full. Her book can also be purchased at her website, CorinaBeads.com.
Making
Wire Jewelry: 60 Easy Projects in Silver, Copper & Brass
Helen Clegg and Mary Larom
All
Wired Up
Mark Lareau
Findings, "finishings," and how to make them - includes designs
Making
Silver Chains: Simple Techniques, Beautiful Designs
Glen F. Waszek
Baubles,
Dangles, & Beads: Stained Glass Jewelry Book
Stained glass craftsman Kay B. Weiner's book combines the art of stained glass
with that of jewelry design
Great
Wire Jewelry: Projects & Techniques
Irene From Petersen
How to make no-solder woven/braided and chainmail-type jewelry & designs -
best for beginning to intermediate craftsmen

Glass
Bead Makers Forum
Cauldron
Creations Tutorials Page
Tutorials for lampwork from all over the web, with many thanks to Melinda Melanson
for allowing us to link to her! (You can now hire Melinda for the day. Please
see Cauldron
Creations for details.)
Ganoksin
Gem and jewelry making information source - if you need to know how to do it,
someone on Ganoksin can tell you.
The
Bead Bugle
Online beadwork publication
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