Part of the wonderful Royal School of Needlework Essential Stitch Guides, this book focusses on bead embroidery. It includes a brief history, basic techniques, counted thread embroidery, bead embroidery, surface embroidery and fringes. The book is illustrated with fine examples …
"Knitting with beads is a technique that has been used since the early nineteenth century, but has become increasingly popular in recent years. Now, with new methods offering exciting ways to experiment with materials and equipment, there is no better time to improve your skills…
Memory pieces have been growing in popularity in both scrapbooking and jewelry projects. Hip Handmade Memory Jewelry helps crafters use beaded jewelry to capture memories of life''s significant events and special people. These easy-to-make projects use readily available craft ma…
Provides tips and instructions to create multicolored beaded jewelry and features an introduction to color theory with sample color wheels and eighteen projects.
In addition to basic wire-working techniques, the reader is given a thorough introduction to the various types of wire that Margot uses in the book. Projects are organised into five chapters, each with a different focus on the type of wire used. Two chapters focus on hard-wire p…
In addition to basic wire-working techniques, the reader is given a thorough introduction to the various types of wire that Margot uses in the book. Projects are organised into five chapters, each with a different focus on the type of wire used. Two chapters focus on hard-wire p…
Get all knotted up! This fun guide has all the information you need to make your own jewelry using knotting techniques. You'll learn how to evaluate, select, and care for pearls and gemstones; how to select findings and tools; the pros and cons of different stringing materials; …
This concise guide has all the information you need to successfully makeyour ownjewelry using knotting techniques. Clear, step-by-step, fully illustrated instructions show you exactly how to knot between beads and attach various types of clasps and finishes. The book also explai…
This concise guide has all the information you need to successfully make your own jewelry using knotting techniques. Clear, step-by-step, fully illustrated instructions show you exactly how to knot between beads and attach various types of clasps and finishes. The book also expl…
Create beaded necklaces, bracelets, and other jewelry with a professional look and finish. This delightful beginner's guide presents step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations that walk you through the basics of making beaded jewelry. You'll learn how to use various pli…
This beginner's guide teaches you everything you need to know to string beaded necklaces, bracelets, and other jewelry with a professional look and finish. Clear, illustrated, step-by-step instructions walk you through the basic techniques, and the book covers bead types, shapes…
This beginner's guide teaches you everything you need to know to string beaded necklaces, bracelets, and other jewelry with a professional look and finish. Clear, illustrated, step-by-step instructions walk you through the basic techniques, and the book covers bead types, shapes…
A guide for beginners describes how to make bead jewelry, providing information on equipment and techniques and offering step-by-step instructions on making thirty projects, including basic drop earrings and a heart choker.