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Steampunk Inspiration

March 10, 2015 August 27, 2015 3

I’ve always felt a little squeamish putting the label “steampunk” on my work. Like putting watch bits in there doesn’t REALLY make it steampunk, you know? But someone else started calling it that when I made these: And I looked it up and I thought… OK… cool! In fact …

I've written a book! It was totally cool to do, it's been translated into Finnish, Russian, and Slovenian, and it's sold over 20,000 copies worldwide.

Features

Tutorials on the essential wire techniques, including my loops, spirals, curls and more.
Chapter on design gives the foundation for creating unique pieces.
Step-by-step directions for 20 projects.

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