Seed Bead Fusion

Seed Bead Fusion

Author: Rachel Nelson-Smith

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-02-25

Total Pages: 545

ISBN-13: 1620332450

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Featuring 18 exciting projects presented with detailed step-by-step photography, color variations, and practical illustrations, this fresh approach to seed bead jewelry teaches crafters how to combine materials, techniques, colors, inspiration, and design ideas for jewelry with a contemporary edge. Inspired by a wide range of sources--from Indian Punjabi folk costumes to Native American beading--the designs in this inventive resource fuse materials such as silver, copper wire, seed beads, Czech glass, and crystals into these traditional arts in order to achieve a unique outcome. All of the basic beadweaving stitches, wirework, and stringing techniques are explained and illustrated.


Boho Embroidery

Boho Embroidery

Author: Nichole Vogelsinger

Publisher: Lucky Spool

Published: 2016-12-13

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781940655208

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Let's talk about tools -- Let's talk about my favorite stitches -- Let's talk about fabric -- Let's talk about stitching outside the hoop -- Let's talk about inspiration to stitch -- Let's talk about thrifting for old treasures -- Let's talk about stitching what you see.


A Beaded Romance

A Beaded Romance

Author: Kelly Wiese

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-05-01

Total Pages: 514

ISBN-13: 1440232318

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Indulge your passion for beading! The author of Beaded Allure is back with more exquisite, enticing jewelry you will love. Kelly Wiese ensures that all eyes will be on you with 26 dazzling designs for creating necklaces, bracelets, earrings and more. She covers basic beadweaving techniques and stitches, then expertly guides you through each project step by step. Inside A Beaded Romance, you'll find: • 11 beading stitches that are easy to learn, with additional information on tools, materials and techniques. • 26 projects with detailed instructions, photos and difficulty ratings that will allow beaders of all skill levels to dive right in. • Jewelry patterns for every style, whether it's charming or seductive, modern or classic. Get swept away in A Beaded Romance!


Paracord Fusion Ties

Paracord Fusion Ties

Author: J. D. Lenzen

Publisher: Hillcrest Publishing Group

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 098555780X

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Provides step-by-step instructions for thirty-five paracord ties for making decorative straps, survival bracelets, key fobs, and more.


Seed Bead Jewelry

Seed Bead Jewelry

Author: Kalmbach Publishing Company

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company

Published: 2005-09-01

Total Pages: 19

ISBN-13: 9780890244623

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Features seven beautiful jewelry projects made with inexpensive seed beads. A wonderful array of ways to turn seed beads into appealing jewelry.


Cloth Doll Workshop

Cloth Doll Workshop

Author: elinor peace bailey

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA

Published: 2010-11-01

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1610594037

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Three leading dolls artists share doll-making techniques, as well as step-by-step instructions to creating beautiful dolls of your own. Patti Culea, elinor peace bailey, and Barbara Willis are three of the leading doll artists and teachers in the country. They are also friends. Each of these artists has her own distinct approach to the design and development of a cloth figure. In this book, each artist’s process will come alive through their choice of fabrics, sketches, simple patterns, and skill-building variations. The book is oriented toward beginning doll makers but offers unique variations and embellishments to please even more experienced doll designers. Two introductory chapters cover basic materials and techniques. Each artist’s chapter includes step-by-step illustrations, instructions, and patterns to make a complete doll, plus variations that create completely new figures. Readers are treated to full color photography and a look inside of each artist’s workspace. A gallery of additional creations by each artist, along with commentary on each work completes the collection. This is a must-have book for any aspiring or experienced doll making.


Creative Seed Bead Connections

Creative Seed Bead Connections

Author: Teresa Meister

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2013-06-04

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 0871164795

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Theresa Meister’s fine-scale wirework provides structure, and her beaded patterns bring on the color! Colorful seed beads, pearls, and crystals are used to create delicate jewelry components. Now link all these components together with wirework connections including wire loops, chain, and jump rings. The results are thirteen jewelry sets (each set includes a necklace, bracelet, and earrings) plus variation ideas giving readers a lot of options for exploring techniques. All jewelry makers will find this wearable jewelry to be classy and timeless.


Creative Beading Vol. 4

Creative Beading Vol. 4

Author: Editors of Bead&Button Magazine

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2012-11-19

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0871167875

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Comprised of projects that appeared in Bead&Button magazine between October 2007 and August 2008, the 82 designs in this book have been thoroughly tested by the magazine’s readers and editors. The projects utilize a number of techniques, including stringing, wirework, chain mail, bead crochet, and loom weaving, and they are illustrated by 900 full-color, step-by-step photographic instructions.


Bead-Weaving Stitches

Bead-Weaving Stitches

Author: Kalmbach Publishing Company

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2004-08

Total Pages: 22

ISBN-13: 9780890244517

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Readers will learn to turn inexpensive seed beads into one-of-a-kind jewelry. Ten basic bead stitches are covered.