Simple & Stylish Bead Accents

Simple & Stylish Bead Accents

Author: Katie Hacker

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2004-12-20

Total Pages: 263

ISBN-13: 1440220697

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Now beaders can get that upscale boutique-style look in their gifts, fashions and home decor, at a fraction of the price! This book features 20 easy-to-follow projects that can be applied to fabric, wood, paper and plastic for stunning results - all in a minimal amount of time. The book features instruction on basic techniques, and materials and tools needed for each project. Clear, step-by-step instructions guide beaders through each project, while tips for variations on each project inspire creativity and show how to bead even faster. Beginners and experts alike are sure to be successful in creating these beautiful beaded accents, including handbags, wearable, picture frames, and much more.


Beaded Elegance

Beaded Elegance

Author: Martingale & Company

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781564775153

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Break out the beads! Add a touch of glamour to every room in the house with great ideas that require only a handful of beads and a few simple tools. Among the 16 projects featured are a lamp shade, a table runner, and holiday ornaments. Designs combining beads with wire, fabric, glass, or metal are also covered.


Design Mom

Design Mom

Author: Gabrielle Stanley Blair

Publisher: Artisan

Published: 2015-04-07

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 1579656552

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New York Times best seller Ever since Gabrielle Stanley Blair became a parent, she’s believed that a thoughtfully designed home is one of the greatest gifts we can give our families, and that the objects and decor we choose to surround ourselves with tell our family’s story. In this, her first book, Blair offers a room-by-room guide to keeping things sane, organized, creative, and stylish. She provides advice on getting the most out of even the smallest spaces; simple fixes that make it easy for little ones to help out around the house; ingenious storage solutions for the never-ending stream of kid stuff; rainy-day DIY projects; and much, much more.


Bead and Wire Accents

Bead and Wire Accents

Author: Kalmbach Publishing Co

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 9780890244821

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Showcases the versatility of beads and wire. Projects include beaded rings, bookmarks, boxes, and more.


Making Elegant Jewelry for Special Occasions

Making Elegant Jewelry for Special Occasions

Author: BeadStyle magazine

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2013-03-20

Total Pages: 81

ISBN-13: 1627000232

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Special occasions deserve significant jewelry! Making Elegant Jewelry for Special Occasions, from BeadStyle magazine, offers 30 projects for celebrating life’s landmark events with stylish, sophisticated pieces that add the perfect finishing touch.


Maggie Meister's Classical Elegance

Maggie Meister's Classical Elegance

Author: Maggie Meister

Publisher: Lark Books (NC)

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781600596919

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By combining multiple beadweaving stitches, designer Maggie Meister captures patterns and motifs inspired by ancient jewelry, mosaics and architectural elements in 20 sophisticated jewelry designs. Her Oplonti bracelet, for example, references the floral motifs and columns painted in ancient Roman frescos. The Matriarch's Cuff builds on the design of a 17th century Jewish wedding ring; the Sappho Necklace incorporates designs from ancient mosaics; and the Santa Sofia Pendant borrows shapes from the onion-dome churches of Eastern Europe.--From publisher description.


Simply Stylish Chain and Metal Jewelry

Simply Stylish Chain and Metal Jewelry

Author: BeadStyle magazine

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2012-08-29

Total Pages: 89

ISBN-13: 087116731X

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Simply Stylish Chain and Metal Jewelry collects the best projects from BeadStyle Magazine that feature these popular and fun materials, and presents them in chapters focusing on necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. This book provides an introduction to basics, step-by-step photos, and tools and materials sections. These projects are quick and easy for beginning jewelry makers and appeal to more experienced beaders as well. Simply Stylish Chain and Metal Jewelry covers all kinds of projects using chain and/or metal, and most projects use pre-made chain to save time and effort. The designs in this book range from cool and elegant silver chains and beads to fun mixed-metal pieces.


Easy Beading Vol. 7

Easy Beading Vol. 7

Author: BeadStyle magazine

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2012-08-29

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0871167603

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Even after seven years, readers will continue to find exciting and unique ideas in this delicious compilation of more than 80 of the best projects from the seventh year of BeadStyle magazine. Using only accessible techniques such as stringing and simple wire skills, readers can quickly and easily make a stash of necklaces, bracelets and earrings to accent their favorite clothes. Great photos and step-by-step instructions with call-outs help teach readers techniques and design ideas.


Easy Beading

Easy Beading

Author:

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2008-04-24

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 0871162636

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- Detailed basics section to start with - More than 90 fabulous projects - Clear instructions and step-by-step photos make it easy to get beading Bold, trendy, classic--"Easy Beading, Vol. 4" is packed with the fantastic designs, easy-to-learn techniques, step-by-step photos, and clear instructions that are the hallmark of this top beading magazine. More than 90 great jewelry projects, including fashionable necklaces, bracelets, and earrings have been gathered into this fourth annual volume. A detailed basics section gets readers started. Then it's on to projects that glow with gemstones, pearls, crystals, glass, metal beads, and chains. Finish any one in an afternoon or evening, then graciously accept the compliments!


Create Your Own Bling

Create Your Own Bling

Author: Ilene Branowitz

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2007-05-30

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 1440221049

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This fun guide teaches you how to emulate the fashion-forward looks to top designers, such as the grand dame of handbags Judith Leiber, without breaking the bank on bling. Detailed instructions and more than 150 color photos demonstrate how to create glitzy items from bags acquired at garage sales and flea markets, using genuine Swarovski crystals or reasonably priced acrylic or metallic rhinestones and a healthy helping of creativity. Featured projects in this book that help you bring the bling include: • Spectacular handbags • Snappy cell phone, iPod and MP3 cases • Bold business card cases • Wickedly cool sunglasses