Clair, Temple St.
Alchemy: A Passion for Jewels
- ISBN 13:
- 9780061198731
- author:
- Clair, Temple St.
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Collins Design
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 251mm X 282mm
- Genre:
- Handicrafts
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Temple St. Clair's Alchemy: A Passion for Jewels is an intimate look at the art of fine jewelry making through her own experiences and observations. Born with a nomadic spirit and a love for history and culture, Temple St. Clair's journey into jewelry making began unexpectedly when she commissioned a local goldsmith to create a piece around an ancient coin. This chance encounter led her to discover the centuries-old craft of Italian jewelry making, which has since become the foundation of her unique designs. With an artist's eye for detail and a deep appreciation for tradition, St. Clair creates one-of-a-kind pieces that blend ancient influences with contemporary flair. In Alchemy, she shares her fascinating story and takes readers on a journey through the intricate history and craft of jewelry making.