Kumihimo Wirework Made Easy
Kumihimo Wirework Made Easy

Author: Christina Larsen

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2018-09-11

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 1632506351

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Discover the gorgeous jewelry that can only be created with kumihimo wirework! Whether new to kumihimo or looking to take your skill to the next level, Kumihimo Wirework Made Easy is the companion you need. Author Christina Larsen will show you how easy it can be to transition from traditional kumihimo materials to wirework with her expert guidance, comprehensive instruction, and inspiring designs. In this must-have resource, you'll find: • A complete guide to understanding wireworking tools and materials specific to kumihimo wirework. • Full step-by-step tutorials for 3 basic kumihimo braid structures perfect for wirework jewelry designs. • Project instructions for 20 inspiring kumihimo wirework designs including earrings, bracelets, and pendants. Kumihimo Wirework Made Easy has everything you need to bring the ancient art of traditional Japanese braiding to your modern jewelry designs.

Origami Jewelry Motifs
Origami Jewelry Motifs

Author: Julian Laboy-Rodriguez

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2016-03-17

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1440244235

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Fold your way to necklaces, bracelets, earrings and more! Want to add something new to your look? Look to paper! In Origami Jewelry Motifs, you'll learn to fold more than 30 charming origami models, from animals and flowers to shapes and figures. Mix-and-match the jewelry-sized motifs with headbands, necklaces, rings, and more to create your own custom jewelry. New to folding? Not a problem! The models included range from beginner to intermediate. Start with a simple model, such as the Christmas tree, and work your way up to the more complicated brontosaurus. Even if you're an experienced folder, the small-scale models will challenge and engage you. Once you've mastered a few simple jewelry-making techniques, you'll be able to create endless variations using your favorite motifs. Try a pair of playful fox earrings, or make a statement with the fractal rose necklace. Adorn your hair with a whimsical butterfly headband. Whatever your style, you'll find something to make and love in Origami Jewelry Motifs!

Beaded Jewelry Made Easy
Beaded Jewelry Made Easy

Author: Lucy Kelly

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2022-04-19

Total Pages: 283

ISBN-13: 1510768335

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Everything you need to know about making beaded jewelry. There’s nothing quite like having the perfect piece of jewelry to complete an outfit. Now, imagine what it would feel like if you had the skills to create your own (because, let’s face it, everyone loves jewelry)! Beaded Jewelry Made Easy shows you exactly what tools and materials are easy and fun to work with, and how you can hone your jewelry making skills to create beautiful, frustration-free accessories in your spare time. This beginner's guide provides a comprehensive explanation of tools, materials, basic techniques, and definitions of commonly used jewelry making terms along with more than forty design ideas that are sure to inspire you to keep your bead bins full and pliers close at hand. Step-by-step instructions paired with full-color photographs show you how to create unique designs that will draw the attention of friends and strangers alike, including: Simple drop earrings Multi-strand necklaces Memory wire bracelets And so much more Start making beautifully beaded jewelry today with Beaded Jewelry Made Easy.

Exquisite Beaded Jewelry Made Easy
Exquisite Beaded Jewelry Made Easy

Author: Christopher Pelz

Publisher:

Published: 2020-05-19

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13:

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Exquisite Beaded Jewelry Made Easy: Seed Bead Book for Jewelry Making Beginners A Seed Bead Book for Jewelry Making - Teach Yourself Visually Jewelry Making and Beading! Beading can be a fun, relaxing, and wonderfully creative outlet with lots of possibilities. Do you wonder how to make wired jewelry beaded and beautiful? How to get started? Beading for beginners ―Discover a wide variety of beads, must-have tools, and techniques (including bead stringing, knotting, and wire wrapping) that every aspiring jeweler needs to know. Multi-patterns ―Beaded bracelets, necklaces, and earrings ―jewelry books on technique Practice makes perfect ―Hone your skills on Bead Jewelry Making for Beginners' 21 stylish designs―each featuring detailed instructions that let you know the necessary supplies and skills. Craft into business ―Finished some pieces but not sure what to do with them? Bead Jewelry Making for Beginners offers professional advice on how to promote and sell your work. Make a great gift!

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making and Beading
Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making and Beading

Author: Chris Franchetti Michaels

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-06-20

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 1118153111

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A step-by-step, full-color VISUAL guide to the art of jewelry making A 2006 study found that beading and jewelry making is the nation’s sixth most popular craft. This guide shows readers how to do everything from basic bead stringing to wire wrapping, all in the series’ easy-to-follow, full-color format. The book includes 20 detailed patterns for making earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and more.

Beading with Charms
Beading with Charms

Author: Katherine Duncan Aimone

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9781600590191

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Beginner projects: fairy garden, never too many, waterfall, vintage, bold and beautiful, Paris, southwest, trinkets, faces, rocker chic, outrageous, flower power, pennies from heaven, Intermediate projects: mementos, eclectic, springtime, fiesta, grammy's baubles, olde world, divine, sunset, whirlpool, talisman, droplets, waves, flight of fancy, heart to heart, yee haw, forever yours, true love, city nights, woodland, northern lights, talking leaves, orient express.

Bead Jewelry Making Made Easy
Bead Jewelry Making Made Easy

Author: Avery Mila

Publisher:

Published: 2021-08-05

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13:

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Bead Jewelry Making Made Easy is an all-in-one essential resource for making beaded jewelry. In no time, you'll be making jewelry you'll be proud to wear. Written specifically for beginners, this book is a complete illustrated guide to the basics of a craft that use projects, and step-by-step instructions to teach essential techniques.

Simple Beginnings: Beading
Simple Beginnings: Beading

Author: Suzann Sladcik Wilson

Publisher: Design Originals

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781574214154

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Learning to make your own jewelry is easy with the step-by-step instructions in Simple Beginnings: Beading. Author Suzann Sladcik Wilson teaches you everything you need to know to bring out your inner jewelry designer. By learning about the different varieties of beads and becoming familiar with stringing materials, findings, and clasps, you'll soon discover there is no wrong way to design earrings, necklaces, and bracelets- only your way.

100 Beaded Jewelry Designs
100 Beaded Jewelry Designs

Author: Stephanie Burnham

Publisher: Interweave

Published: 2005-11-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781931499996

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More is better in this hefty collection of adornments for all occasions. One hundred projects are organized by season for ease of selection, whether it's the season for a summery Daisy Chain or Petal Rope necklace or the weather for an autumnal Fringed Pendant or Pearl Lozenge necklace. Also included are up-to-the-minute earring designs, sophisticated chokers, and the newest trends in brooches. Designs draw from a huge variety of materials, from tiny seed beads to stunning focal beads made from stone, shell, or bamboo. Each project is like a recipe, with a list of needed materials and tools, numbered instructions, and the size of the finished piece. There is even a technique section to prepare beaders for every method they encounter, making this book a primer for those just starting out and a well of project ideas for those with more experience.