Beading with Pearls-Beautiful Jewelry, Simple Techniques
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Publisher: Lark Books
Published:
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13: 1600590373
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Beading with Charms
Author: Katherine Duncan Aimone
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 140
ISBN-13: 9781600590191
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBeginner 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.
Little Bead Boxes
Author: Julia S. Pretl
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
Published: 2011-01-04
Total Pages: 113
ISBN-13: 1616733195
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn to craft one-of-a-kind miniature boxes in a variety of shapes no matter your skill level with this assortment of twelve charming beadwork designs. Julia S. Pretl offers crafters her original method for creating decorative beaded boxes and lids in a wide range of surface designs and shapes. Working only with cylinder and seed beads, needle and thread, crafters can create an impressive array of clever and colorful miniature containers. With step-by-step illustrations and easy-to-follow word graphs and patterns, Pretl leads the reader through the techniques for creating three-sided, five-sided, and six-sided rectangular, square, and stacked boxes. Four-color photographs of each of the 12 designs introduce each set of instructions. Detailed drawings illustrate the beading techniques.
Making Jewelry with Gemstone Beads
Author: Barbara Case
Publisher: David and Charles
Published: 2007-10-19
Total Pages: 343
ISBN-13: 0715330578
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBead with beautiful gemstones and create dazzling earrings, bracelets, and more—includes over one hundred projects for all skill levels. You can learn to create gorgeous gemstone jewelry with this collection of over one hundred projects, ranging from eye-catching earrings and accessories to exquisite necklaces and bracelets. This beautiful book offers an impressive range of twenty-eight beautiful semi-precious stones (including birthstones) and a glimpse into the fascinating history and mythical properties behind them. Projects range from the simplest stringing to more detailed beadwork to cater for all levels of ability. Discover a variety of versatile ideas that can be adapted for any type of gem or bead—with clear artwork, vivid photos, and easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions.
Knit with Beads
Author: Kalmbach Publishing Company
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Published: 2005-05-11
Total Pages: 20
ISBN-13: 9780890244784
DOWNLOAD EBOOKKnitting and beading can blend. Projects include spool-knitted wire and bead jewelry, elegant purses highlighted with beaded fringes, and more.
Simply Pearls
Author: Nancy Alden
Publisher:
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780307339492
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhether you prefer a classic single strand or a funky combination of pearls and semi-precious materials, Simply Pearls shows you how to create necklaces that are easy to make yet look both expensive and professionally made. No longer the extravagance they used to be, pearls come in a variety of types - from freshwater to faux - that make these beautiful gems an affordable and elegant option. With projects designed for beginners and intermediate crafters - with a few more challenging designs for good measure - Simply Pearls is a volume that people will consult again and again for basic stringing, knotting and wire-work techniques; to find inspiration and project ideas, including tips on refreshing heirloom jewellery; and as a materials reference. Whether your look is modern and edgy or classic Chanel, Simply Pearls offers great how-to-wear-it ideas and beautiful projects that will give you the Tiffany s look at budget prices.
Beading Across America
Author: Sherry Serafini
Publisher: Kalmbach Books
Published: 2012-08-29
Total Pages: 113
ISBN-13: 0871167220
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn this beautiful celebration of national bead artisans and their native regions, readers will gain a perspective on how artists’ locations can influence their work. Beaders of all skill levels will enjoy the stories behind the artists and this expansive collection of 30 unique projects presented by some of the top names in the hobby including Sherri Serafini, Amy Katz, and Paulette Baron. Each artist presents a piece, tells the story behind it, and offers how-to instructions. Projects are inspirational for anyone who loves beading.
Jewelry Making & Beading For Dummies
Author: Heather Dismore
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2011-03-04
Total Pages: 373
ISBN-13: 1118053427
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFeatures step-by-step projects and full-color examples Create unique jewelry to wear with everything from jeans to a ball gown! Want to make your own jewelry? This easy-to-follow guide gives you lots of hands-on instruction in making simple, fabulous jewelry and working with beads. From wire wrapping and knotting to weaving and polishing, you'll get all the skills you need to make necklaces, bracelets, earrings, pins, key chains, wine charms and items for the home. Discover how to * Create funky and elegant designs * Work with leather, silver, and stones * String, knot, and weave beads * Avoid common mistakes * Host a trendy jewelry party
Showcase 500 Beaded Jewelry
Author: Ray Hemachandra
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781454703167
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"This beautiful and inspiring book gathers photographs of 500 of the most breathtaking beaded jewelry designs created in recent years. The techniques the beaders employ are as varied as the aesthetic sensibilities they bring to their gorgeous creations and include beadweaving in every stitch imaginable, embroidery, quilling, loom weaving, and kumihimo braiding, as well as basic stringing, simple wirework, and fine metalwork. Sometimes, a bead maker's focal piece simply is set in a straightforward, unpretentious, and beautiful design. Virtually all of the world's most famous beaders who make jewelry have pieces included -- including Carol Wilcox Wells, Diane Fitzgerald, Marcia DeCoster, Jamie Cloud Eakin, Huib Petersen, Paulette Baron, Sabine Lippert, Sherry Serafini, Margie Deeb, Maggie Meister, Melanie Potter, Ann Tevepaugh Mitchell, Laura McCabe, Suzanne Golden, Jean Campbell, Rachel Nelson-Smith, Eva Dobos, and many more -- but we also present work from many artists who have never been published before. All together, this extensive, international, and fabulous survey of 500 pieces includes work from nearly 300 artists from 30 countries and reveals the striking vision and ambition of today's beading community. Every beader, jeweler, and crafter will want Showcase 500 beaded jewelry in their collection"--
A World of Beads
Author: Barbara Case
Publisher:
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780715301906
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn illustrated, step-by-step guide to creating jewelry from a wide variety of beads.
