Bead Stitching Handbook
Bead Stitching Handbook

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Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Co

Published: 2019-02-01

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1627005544

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Bead stitchers looking for information and instructions for the major bead stitches will find it all in Bead Stitching Handbook. This complete reference to bead stitching techniques — the only one of its kind just for stitching — includes clear, step-by-step illustrations and instructions for 15 different bead stitches, plus variations and lots of tips. Ideal for advanced beginners and experienced bead stitchers looking for accurate, in-depth information, this all-in-one resource also covers other stitching-related techniques like bead embroidery, soutache, and loomwork. Finally, the book includes information on beading materials, beads, thread, tools, weaves, knots, and much more. Each stitch is demonstrated with easy-to-follow instructions and illustrations, then demonstrated in a sample project so bead stitchers can see and understand how each stitch is applied. All instructions and projects are written by the contributors and editors of Bead&Button magazine, the original and most comprehensive beading magazine available today. This well-organized, 128-page, 7.25" x 9.4" reference manual is the perfect size for beaders to keep in their workspaces. They'll turn to it again and again!

Two-Hole Bead Stitching
Two-Hole Bead Stitching

Author: Virginia Jensen

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9781627006163

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A project-focused book presents more than 25 projects with easy-to-follow instructions for creating unique bracelets, necklaces and earrings using two-hole shaped beads.

More Seed Bead Stitching
More Seed Bead Stitching

Author: Beth Stone

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2013-03-20

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 1627000682

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"Beadwork is a puzzle with infinite solutions," says author and bead artist Beth Stone. In Seed Bead Stitching, she explored the many possibilities for creating jewelry with colorful seed beads and charming accents such as pearls and gemstones. In More Seed Bead Stitching, Stone, whose encouraging tone, creativity, and expert knowledge made the previous book so popular, includes new techniques, more variations on techniques, and more detail on concepts she previously introduced. The book contains a wealth of options for making gorgeous beaded jewelry. After outlining the basics and supplies, Stone presents a series of styles such as Ndebele, Daisy, Inspiration, Peyote, and Spiral, with variations for each. Equally useful for crafts of any skill level, the book includes a dozen different fringe techniques; strategies for combining tubular stitches and accent beads; a section on skinny stitches; and a bonus project of square pillows.

Cube Bead Stitching
Cube Bead Stitching

Author: Virginia Jensen

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 0871162814

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Making jewelry with cube beads requires no special training or classes. This book explains it all. With clear instructions and hundreds of color photographs, expert Virginia Jensen shows how to make stunning jewelry using many of the most popular off-loom stitches. Chapters are divided by project type, including bracelets, earrings, necklaces, rings, and decorative items. Beginners learn the fundamentals of many popular stitches as they create the projects, while more experienced crafters enjoy the challenge of weaving an uncommon shape into a knockout piece.

Contemporary Cube Bead Designs
Contemporary Cube Bead Designs

Author: Virginia Jensen

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2012-08-29

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 0871167735

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Virginia Jensen offers more exciting ways to create with cube beads in her second book, Contemporary Cube Bead Designs. This book shows off versatile cube beads in a delightfully creative mix of necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. Virginia Jensen uses her artistic eye to develop subtle, fashion-forward color palettes, interesting patterns, and delightful shapes like stars and flowers. All 28 projects are fully illustrated – the best way to learn stitching techniques! Easy to find and fun to work with, cube beads offer a new range of possibilities for lovers of seed beads.

Best of Two-Hole Bead Stitching
Best of Two-Hole Bead Stitching

Author: Virginia Jensen

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2023-08-15

Total Pages: 410

ISBN-13: 1637411766

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·An intermediate-level guide to making beautiful and timeless beaded jewelry projects for bracelets, necklaces, and earrings that will inspire bead enthusiasts to step out of their comfort zone ·Includes expert guidance on tools, techniques, and materials, as well as easy-to-follow instructions with coordinating photography ·Features more than 38 step-by-step projects that were created specifically for two-hole shaped beads ·Author and jewelry making instructor Virginia Jensen has been a bead designer for more than 15 years and her work has been featured in Bead & Button and Perlen Poesie magazines

Beadweaving Beyond the Basics
Beadweaving Beyond the Basics

Author: Kassie Shaw

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2015-10-06

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 1440242682

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Take your beadweaving designs to the next level! Explore an inspired approach to weaving beaded jewelry with Beadweaving Beyond the Basics. Experiment with color and shape with these 24 gorgeous designs from beadweaving teacher and Beadwork contributor Kassie Shaw. In addition to showcasing classic stitches, including Herringbone, Peyote and St. Petersburg, these designs incorporate Kassie's innovative variations on Right Angle Weave--Double Diamond Right Angle Weave, Faux Right Angle Weave and Layered Right Angle Weave. In-depth primers on these new approaches will get you started right away, and the tips for left-handed beaders makes sure everyone can try these designs with ease! Inside, you'll discover a full range of bead shapes such as seed beads, two-hole beads, bicone crystals, bugle beads and lentils, to get the shapes and effects you want, then try them in multiple colorways to create head-turning creations. With your new beadweaving skills, the possibilities are endless! Beadweaving Beyond the Basics is a whole new world of artistic expression!

Beautiful Beadweaving
Beautiful Beadweaving

Author: Isabella Lam

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2017-03-20

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 1627004726

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This book contains 25 gorgeous projects which focus on creating detailed, stitched jewelry. Isabella’s original designs use common stitches such as peyote, herringbone, and right-angle weave and materials to make stunning wearable beadwoven jewelry. Her concise instructions incorporate step-by-step photographs that easily guide readers through the process of making necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. Additionally she uses materials that are easy to find: seed beads, pearls, gemstones, and crystals to make each piece unique.

Tila Beads
Tila Beads

Author: Alice Korach

Publisher: Design Originals

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781574214024

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Use these exciting new beads from Miyuki to discover new possibilities. Fabulous bracelets, necklaces and keychains using Tila Beads.

The Art of Bead Embroidery
The Art of Bead Embroidery

Author: Heidi Kummli

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 0871162431

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An overview of tools, techniques, and materials used in bead embroidery. Includes instructions for twelve step-by-step projects, ranging from beginner to advanced.