Learn to Use Two-Hole Beads with 25 Fabulous Projects

Learn to Use Two-Hole Beads with 25 Fabulous Projects

Author: Teresa Morse

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2016-10-17

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 1627003762

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Two-hole beads are hot and this book uses easy-to-find two-hole bead styles in designs beginners will enjoy learning to make. Projects range from earrings to necklaces. The book contains step-by-step instructions with easy-to-follow pictures to guide a beginner easily through the process.


Ready, Set, Bead!

Ready, Set, Bead!

Author: Jane Danley Cruz

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Co

Published: 2017-01-09

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 1627003584

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Jewelry makers are always on the lookout for quick, easy projects they can create to give as gifts or teach in on-site classes. In Ready, Set, Bead!, popular teacher and designer Jane Danley Cruz offers more than 25+ projects that can all be created in less than four hours, some with variations and alternate colorways. The projects are arranged by time to completion, from quickest to longest. All the instructions and photos for each project are contained within the projects, so the reader does not need to refer to a separate section for basic stitch guidance. The projects are suitable for beginning stitchers or more experienced jewelry makers looking to create quick, unique gifts or teach classes. Stitches include herringbone, netting, and right-angle weave, and all beads, findings, and materials are readily available in bead and craft stores.


Exquisite Stitching with Multi-Hole Beads

Exquisite Stitching with Multi-Hole Beads

Author: Renee Kovnesky

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Co

Published: 2018-01-04

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 1627004343

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Multi-hole shaped beads continue to explode in availability and popularity. Beaders are looking for new ways to use the popular multi-hole shaped beads in unique, wearable jewelry. Exquisite Stitching with Multi-Hole Beads by Renee Kovnesky offers 25 projects for beautiful and delicate necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and pendants. The book opens with an introduction to materials, beads, and techniques that allows beaders with just a little bit of experience to get started quickly. Plenty of the author's own step-by-step illustrations lead stitchers through each pattern. The 25 projects are organized into 5 chapters by bead shape: rectangular, round, square, triangle, and miscellaneous other shapes. In addition to multi-hole shaped beads, the projects use bead stitchers' other favorite materials: seed beads, crystals, pearls, fire-polished beads, and more. The lacy, lovely projects are fast and easy — ideal for gifts or teaching in classes. Some projects incorporate on-trend components like chain and tassels. Many projects include variations, offering readers plenty of options for changing the look or style of the finished piece.


Learn to Make Bead Jewelry with 35 Fabulous Projects

Learn to Make Bead Jewelry with 35 Fabulous Projects

Author: Lynn Davy

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2015-12-21

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 1627002855

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A must-have book for every beader, this is a comprehensive guide to designing and creating beautiful beaded jewelry using fundamental beading techniques. Features 35 colorful projects including earrings, necklaces, bracelets, lariats, and some jewelry sets. This book teaches the skills to make perfect jewelry for any occasion incorporating these techniques: stringing, crimping, knotting, basic wirework, and more.


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!


Exquisite Stitching with Multi-Hole Beads

Exquisite Stitching with Multi-Hole Beads

Author: Renee Kovnesky

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781627004336

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"In this book, author and teacher Renee Kovnesky offers 25 fully-illustrated projects that showcase multi-hole beads. Each bracelet, pendant, earring, and necklace also features old favorites, such as pearls, fire-polished beads, crystals, and seed beads. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced stitcher, this collection is a timeless addition to any beadweaving library."--Back cover.


Lush & Layered Beadweaving

Lush & Layered Beadweaving

Author: Marcia L. Balonis

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Co

Published: 2018-06-01

Total Pages: 115

ISBN-13: 1627004548

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Beaders are always seeking new ways to create complex effects and sophisticated looks for their beadwoven creations. In Lush & Layered Beadweaving, experienced teacher and designer Marcia Balonis breaks down the process of layering beads into easy-to-make designs. Each of the 20+ jewelry projects starts with a layer of beads that serves as the base. Balonis instructs jewelry makers to stitch layers of beads to the base to create gorgeous dimension and texture. The projects make the most of beaders' favorite materials, including multi-hole beads, seed beads, pearls, crystals, and glass. Balonis has a well-developed sense of color and utilizes numerous different colors and shades into her projects. Each project includes clear step-by-step instructions and photos. Experienced beadweavers will love Marcia's projects that incorporate many colors, intriguing ideas, and lush designs — and will want to make them all!


Diane Fitzgerald's Shaped Beadwork

Diane Fitzgerald's Shaped Beadwork

Author: Diane Fitzgerald

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9781600592775

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Provides instructions for creating a variety of two- and three-dimensional beadwork jewelry pieces.


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!


Sabine Lippert's Beaded Fantasies

Sabine Lippert's Beaded Fantasies

Author: Sabine Lippert

Publisher: Lark Books (NC)

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781454702467

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The best-selling Beadweaving Master Class series welcomes German beader Sabine Lippert, Europe's top beadwork designer, in a trend-setting book that showcases 30 beautiful and wearable project designs. Lippert combines seed beads, crystals, and glass pearls to create gorgeous, innovative beading projects. All feature her trademark tiers of beads that are layered into gorgeous jewelry. Every piece uses the most popular and beloved stitches in beading: right angle weave and peyote. Most of the bracelets, necklaces, earrings, pendants, and chokers here are new, but Sabine has also included a few of her favorite classics. An inspirational photo gallery of beadwork from leading designers, including Sabine, rounds out this must-have book.