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Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making and Beading (Teach Yourself VISUALLY Consumer)

By Chris Franchetti Michaels

Visual
Paperback (304 pages)

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making and Beading (Teach Yourself VISUALLY Consumer)
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  • ISBN13: 9780470101506
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You've probably coveted jewelry you've seen in artsy boutiques and fashion magazines or envied friends who have the perfect bling to accent everything. With this book, you'll learn to craft designs that are chic but inexpensive. With hundreds of detailed photos, this book covers tools and supplies, bead stringing and weaving, wire wrapping, and more. Terrific projects will get you started and inspire you to create your own jewelry and beadwork designs.

Concise two-page lessons show you all the steps to a skill and are ideal for quick review

  • Each skill or technique is defined and described
  • Detailed color photos demonstrate each step

  • Step-by-step instructions accompany each photo

  • Helpful tips provide additional guidance

Laura McCabe's Embellished Beadweaving: Jewelry Lavished with Fringe, Fronds, Lacework & More (Beadweaving Master Class (Lark Books))

By Laura McCabe

Lark Books
Hardcover (144 pages)

Laura McCabe s Embellished Beadweaving: Jewelry Lavished with Fringe, Fronds, Lacework & More (Beadweaving Master Class (Lark Books))
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Laura McCabe creates elaborate beaded embellishments which she combines into stunning jewelry. These graceful forms are also ideal for embellishing garments or fiber artworks. Her definitive guide to weaving and embroidering with beads is the third volume in the bestselling Beadweaving Master Class series. Combining traditional techniques with modern materials, and showcasing a wide variety of bead types, it offers 18 opulent pieces of jewelry incorporating motifs drawn from the natural world, such as flora and fauna, art nouveau designs, and geometric forms. With its truly spectacular illustrations, this is a feast of inspiration for crafters in all fiber media.

Bead on a Wire: Making Handcrafted Wire and Beaded Jewelry

By Sharilyn Miller

North Light Books
Paperback (128 pages)

Bead on a Wire: Making Handcrafted Wire and Beaded Jewelry
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Magazine editor and popular author Sharilyn Miller knows the jewelry making audience like no one else. In this latest book, she shows crafters of all levels how to get in on the popularity of jewelry and beading, with:

-An in-depth section on design and construction techniques that makes it a snap to get started -More than 20 step-by-step bead and wire jewelry projects, including gorgeous earrings, necklaces, brooches, and bracelets

It only takes a few basic steps to start making fashionable jewelry that's guaranteed to trigger compliments.

Creative Beading Vol. 5: The Best Projects from a Year of Bead&Button Magazine

Kalmbach Books
Hardcover (256 pages)

Creative Beading Vol. 5: The Best Projects from a Year of Bead&Button Magazine
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This volume of Creative Beading includes more than 75 projects to inspire beaders. Each of the book’s three sections contains a wealth of editor-tested projects grouped by stitch or technique, and includes a range of stringing, wirework, chain mail, and bead crochet projects in addition to the fantastic stitching projects for which Bead&Button magazine is known. This book also includes thorough sections on basics, tools, and materials, making getting organized easy for readers.

Beaded Allure: Beadweaving Patterns for 25 Romantic Projects

By Kelly Wiese

North Light Books
Paperback (144 pages)

Beaded Allure: Beadweaving Patterns for 25 Romantic Projects
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Fall in love with beading

Add a romantic twist to your creative time with Beaded Allure. Inside you’ll find projects and techniques to give your beadweaving the soft and romantic aesthetic you’ve always dreamed of. Author Kelly Wiese will lead you through the ins and out of variety of stitches, and you’ll use those stitches in 25 stepped-out projects.

• 10 beadweaving stitches and techniques detailed enough for beginners, yet still a great reference for more seasoned beaders.

• 25 projects have detailed instructions—including clear step-by-step photos—that beaders of all skill levels can complete.

• Easy to find tools and materials means you can get started today creating these beautiful necklaces, earrings and bracelets.

Let Beaded Allure bring out the romantic in you.

Beautiful Wire Jewelry for Beaders: Creative Wirework Projects for All Levels

By Irina Miech

Kalmbach Books
Paperback (112 pages)

Beautiful Wire Jewelry for Beaders: Creative Wirework Projects for All Levels
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Beautiful Wire Jewelry for Beaders features projects that combine wireworking skills with beaded jewelry design. The book is technique-driven, with chapters on wire fundamentals, terminology, materials, and basic wireworking techniques, and projects that develop the reader’s skills. The projects incorporate gemstones, crystal, glass, and pearls and are designed for both beaders and wireworkers of all skill levels. Beautiful Wire Jewelry for Beaders includes appealing designs — all tested — for necklaces, bracelets, earrings, rings, pins, and jewelry components.

Metalworking 101 for Beaders: Create Custom Findings, Pendants & Projects (Lark Jewelry Book)

By Candice Cooper

Lark Books
Paperback (128 pages)

Metalworking 101 for Beaders: Create Custom Findings, Pendants & Projects (Lark Jewelry Book)
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  • ISBN13: 9781600593321
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Trying to find the perfect clasp or unique bead cap to showcase a favorite bead? Stop searching—and make your own!  Metalworking 101 for Beaders provides detailed advice about tools and materials, step-by-step photos of the latest techniques, and a dedicated and delightful teacher to guide you through it all

Candie explains how to enhance your beading pieces with techniques that include soldering, sawing and annealing, riveting, weaving, doming, piercing, texturing, applying finishes, and more! The book also includes over 30 striking jewelry projects to try!

 

Chain Style: 50 Contemporary Jewelry Designs

By Jane Dickerson

Interweave Press
Paperback (128 pages)

Chain Style: 50 Contemporary Jewelry Designs
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Incorporating chain as a key element in jewelry design is becoming increasingly popular, and this handy instructional assists jewelry artists in discovering the ease and affordability of manipulating the medium to produce stunning and fashionable pieces. Using commonly found chain metals, such as brass, copper, sterling silver, gunmetal, aluminum, base metal, and goldtone, this extensive and accessible reference presents 50 fun and creative methods for showcasing chain styles to make even the most inexperienced designer look like a pro. Covering basic essential techniques—including opening and closing jump rings, cutting, oxidizing, and hammering—this informative and engaging manual focuses on simple chain styles that can be constructed to form clean, modern, wearable art.

Crystal Brilliance: Making Designer Jewelry with Crystal Beads

By Anna Elizabeth Draeger

Kalmbach Books
Paperback (96 pages)

Crystal Brilliance: Making Designer Jewelry with Crystal Beads
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Crystal Brilliance delivers a collection of over 30 beautiful, creative projects that showcase the brilliance and hues of Swarovski crystals, along with inspiring variations on each. The projects feature gorgeous colorways and innovative variations on basic stitches. Pulished in association with Swarovski Elements, the book is filled with stylish and innovative ways to use the Swarovski product line. These truly are elegant, wearable jewelry designs.

Marcia DeCoster's Beaded Opulence: Elegant Jewelry Projects with Right Angle Weave (Lark Books Beadweaving Master Class)

By Marcia DeCoster

Lark Books
Hardcover (128 pages)

Marcia DeCoster s Beaded Opulence: Elegant Jewelry Projects with Right Angle Weave (Lark Books Beadweaving Master Class)
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The newest addition to the Beadweaving Master Class series features two dozen spectacular jewelry designs from renowned master beading teacher Marcia DeCoster.

DeCoster specializes in the popular right angle weave stitch, and she presents

beadweavers with a comprehensive primer on her beautiful techniques. Eager beaders

will learn how to use the stitch to create fabulous effects—including a supple beaded fabric, beaded ropes, shaped curves, and embellished layers—in stunning, modern jewelry designs. These pieces are nothing less than fine art!

 


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