mardi 22 juin 2010

Créer des bijoux... et les vendre sur Internet

Voici une petite liste non exhaustive de livres en anglais seulement pour vendre ses bijoux... et aussi en fabriquer avec parfois des matériaux insolites.

Découvrez le livre de 152 pages "Sell Your Jewelry: How to Start a Jewelry Business and Make Money Selling Jewelry at Boutiques, Fairs, Trunk Shows, and Etsy», de Stacie Vander Pol, paru en avril 2009. Best-seller, il s'est déjà vendu à plus de 128.625 exemplaires.


«Sell Your Jewelry is a complete guide to starting a jewelry business. This book includes all you need to know to establish your company, build a customer base, and develop a profitable business selling your handmade jewelry. Written in plain English, the concepts are easy to understand and apply, regardless of your level of experience. In addition to the basics of running a business, this book teaches secret tips to ensure your success. For instance, did you know that jewelry business owners can buy supplies at wholesale prices and pay half of what everyone else pays? Do you know the four simple things you can do to increase the value of your jewelry and command higher prices? Did you know that defining your target customer is the most important step in marketing your jewelry? This book will teach you all of that and more».

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Découvrez le livre de 250 pages "Start Your Own Fashion Accessories Business: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Success", de Entrepreneur Press, paru en avril 2009. Véritable best-seller, il s'est déjà vendu à plus de 412.106 exemplaires.





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Découvrez le livre de 128 pages "Bent, Bound & Stitched: Collage, Cards and Jewelry With a Twist", de Giuseppina Cirincione, paru en juin 2008. Best-seller, il s'est déjà vendu à plus de 115.049 exemplaires.


«Just as they were with Collage Lost and Found, readers will be inspired by simply flipping through the pages of Bent, Bound & Stitched. In addition to great-looking projects, numerous techniques are demonstrated which include adding texture to papers, combining different gauges of wire, reworking found objects into jewelry and using a basic silkscreen process. The author's projects are a unique blend of romantic collage, simplistic folk and industrial minimalism, which is what readers crave. The techniques featured can be applied across a variety of craft projects thus increasing the appeal of the book and providing endless inspiration to readers».

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Découvrez le livre de 128 pages "Beyond The Bead: Making Jewelry With Unexpected Finds", de Margot Potter paru en janvier 2009. Best-seller, il s'est déjà vendu à plus de 200.372 exemplaires.


«Written in Margot's humorous voice, Beyond the Bead leads readers through a series of techniques for creating unique mixed-media jewelry. Step-by-step instruction is provided for all the techniques including working with glass, resin and plastic, polymer and metal clay, felt and fibers, hardware store goods, paper art supplies and even odds and ends from around the home. A gallery of finished pieces that utilize those same techniques fill each chapter, inspiring readers to create pieces all their own. Focuses on teaching techniques versus the traditional format of step-by-step projects by demonstrating a variety of techniques then showing a gallery of finished projects using them in different ways».

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Découvrez le livre de 128 pages "A String of Expression: Techniques for Transforming Art and Life into Jewelry" de June Roman, à paraître le 25 juin 2010.





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Découvrez le livre de 144 pages "Custom Cool Jewelry: Create 200+ Personalized Pendants, Charms, and Clasps" de Melinda Barta, paru en octobre 2008. Best-seller, il s'est déjà vendu à plus de 232.380 exemplaires.



«Common craft supplies find new purpose with the stunning, nontraditional jewelry designs in this guidebook. Basics items such as embossing powder, collage paper, wire, fiber, and fabric can be used to create one-of-a-kind, boutique-style pieces with a personal twist. From romantic wire-worked dangles and simple polymer clay beads to fabric charms and baked bead collages, the unconventional use of basic supplies provide a wealth of new possibilities for crafters. Each project component is shown in a number of color and design variations, inspiring readers to create their own jewelry pieces, and sidebars share insider tips, basic stringing and wirework techniques, and project and shopping resources».

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