Simply Stylish Crystal Jewelry
Simply Stylish Crystal Jewelry

Author: BeadStyle magazine

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2012-11-19

Total Pages: 89

ISBN-13: 0871167425

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Crystal lovers will enjoy making these treasured pieces from the pages of BeadStyle magazine designed especially for beginners. An eclectic mix of styles contributed by a wide variety of artisans ensures something for every taste and budget. Simple techniques of stringing and wirework pair crystals with chain, illusion wire, jump rings, cording, and more to add interest and fun. Also included is a helpful sidebar for beginners on the various shapes and sizes of crystals.

Simply Stylish Crystal Jewelry
Simply Stylish Crystal Jewelry

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Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 87

ISBN-13: 9780871164452

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Crystal lovers will enjoy making these treasured pieces from the pages of BeadStyle magazine designed especially for beginners. An eclectic mix of styles contributed by a wide variety of artisans ensures something for every taste and budget. Simple techniques of stringing and wirework pair crystals with chain, illusion wire, jump rings, cording, and more to add interest and fun. Also included is a helpful sidebar for beginners on the various shapes and sizes of crystals.

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.

Project: Earrings
Project: Earrings

Author: Editors of Bead&Button Magazine

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2012-08-29

Total Pages: 89

ISBN-13: 0871167573

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Beaders are always looking for fast and fun earring projects, but they don’t want to sacrifice style and pizazz. This stunning collection includes both! Beaders will find over 50 exciting projects featuring clean, crisp, and fresh looks, which add dramatic impact to any wardrobe. Bead stringers, wireworkers, and bead stitchers alike will be able to show off their talents with easy-to-follow directions, full-color photos, and detailed illustrations as their guide.

Simply Modern Jewelry
Simply Modern Jewelry

Author: Danielle Fox

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-04-15

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 1620332884

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Weaving, one of the fastest ways to produce cloth, is thoroughly explained in this simple guide to the age-old craft. A perfect blend of ease and functionality, the small, portable rigid heddle loom can be used to easily produce loose, drape-friendly fabric as well as dense, sturdy material. Eighteen projects--for scarves, bags, belts, tops, and a bevy of household goodies such as pillows, rugs, and blankets--explore how to combine colors and create textured fabrics using a variety of techniques. Additional tips on adding crocheted edges, beaded fringe, and needle-felted flowers are also included.

Stylish Jewelry Made Simple
Stylish Jewelry Made Simple

Author: BeadStyle magazine

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2014-05-19

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 1627001115

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Stylish Jewelry Made Simple covers the fun, fashionable side of bead stringing. With 45 of the most popular projects taken from the last year of Bead Style magazine, readers will create jewelry using beads, stones, crystals, metal, chain, and more. The chapters are organized by color, creating a fresh look and feel. Stylish Jewelry Made Simple offers a spin on jewelry making to tempt the casual beader and the experienced stringer alike.

Easy Crystal Stitching, Sophisticated Jewelry
Easy Crystal Stitching, Sophisticated Jewelry

Author: Nikia Angel

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2012-12-04

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 0871164396

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In Easy Crystal Stitching, Sophisticated Jewelry, Nikia Angel uses several basic designs to create complex jewelry. Beaders stitch individual elements, such as circles, squares, or triangles that are not hard to make or require much time, and use them as building blocks to construct intricate and sophisticated-looking finished jewelry. Beaders will also learn how to stitch a bezel for a rivoli, create a bail for pendants, make a spiral rope, and stitch a toggle clasp. Stitching these circles, squares, and triangles together into necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings transforms small components into stunning showstoppers!

Create Three Dimensional Jewelry
Create Three Dimensional Jewelry

Author: Heather DeSimone

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2014-03-11

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 0871164949

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Inspired by the craftsmanship and attention to detail of early costume jewelry, Heather DeSimone demonstrates how to create fun, one-of-a-kind pieces by teaching techniques for layering readily available components in Create Three Dimensional Jewelry. Jewelry makers will learn how to layer premade components, make beaded clusters, create beaded loops, weave seed beads, embellish filigree components, rivet stamped metal pieces, and more as they create 21 unique projects. Most importantly, mastering this three-dimensional approach to “building” jewelry teaches designers to think about using their materials in a new way.

Crystal Brilliance
Crystal Brilliance

Author: Anna Elizabeth Draeger

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 94

ISBN-13: 9780871162953

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Offers instructions, illustrations, patterns, and techniques for thirty beading projects that include alternative design options.

Chic and Easy Beading, Vol. 3
Chic and Easy Beading, Vol. 3

Author: Editors of Bead&Button Magazine

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2012-08-29

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 1627000267

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The 56 projects in this third volume in the series are simple and stunning, and most can be completed within a few hours. They cover a variety of accessories from necklaces and bracelets to earrings and rings. A color photograph of the finished piece and a quick intro for inspiration precede the step-by-step instructions. The editors include a section of basics to get novices started. Individual projects include a luxurious scarf necklace, a multistrand twist bracelet, turning wheel earrings, and a lovely silver cascade jewelry set.