22 quick and simple projects in crafting with silver clay (an accessible alternative to traditional silversmithing for bringing about silver jewellery) are led through in this handy guide, with no expensive or specialist equipment needed.
Melanie Blaikie's love of all things sparkly began when she trained as a diamond valuer for De Beers. She went on to forge a successful career as a jewellery designer - working for many of the biggest names in the industry, including Garrard, Asprey and Tiffany. After studying traditional silversmithing techniques, Melanie discovered silver clay and fell in love with this amazing medium. She is now one of the foremost tutors of silver clay work in the UK and has contributed to Beads and Beyond magazine.
