Sherry Serafini's Sensational Bead Embroidery
Author : Sherry Serafini
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,22 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Beadwork
ISBN :
Inspired Bead Embroidery
Author : Sherry Serafini
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing Co
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 25,27 MB
Release : 2018-04-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1627003886
Book Description
For years, fans have been asking for a new title from Internationally known artist and instructor Sherry Serafini, renowned for her lavish beaded surfaces — and this book is it! Sherry's adventurous designs have appeared in numerous books and well-known magazines. Rock stars Steven Tyler, Lenny Kravitz, and Melissa Etheridge have worn her beaded works of art. In Inspired Bead Embroidery, Sherry offers 15+ exciting new projects that combine her textured designs with eye-catching focal beads. The gorgeous, 128-page hardcover book explains the fundamentals and aesthetics behind Sherry's work, from stitches and materials to color theory. Sherry's textured, dimensional projects include earrings, cuffs, collars, and two fashionable purses. The creations incorporate seed beads, cubes, triangles, drops, daggers, cabochons, leather, fiber, and more. Each projects includes concise instructions, well-chosen process shots, and diagrams. A gallery at the end of the book provides even more inspiration for experienced beaders looking to take their work in new, more exploratory directions.
The Art of Bead Embroidery
Author : Heidi Kummli
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 29,93 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Beadwork
ISBN : 0871162431
Book Description
An overview of tools, techniques, and materials used in bead embroidery. Includes instructions for twelve step-by-step projects, ranging from beginner to advanced.
Beading Across America
Author : Sherry Serafini
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
Page : 113 pages
File Size : 14,63 MB
Release : 2012-08-29
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0871167220
Book Description
In this beautiful celebration of national bead artisans and their native regions, readers will gain a perspective on how artists’ locations can influence their work. Beaders of all skill levels will enjoy the stories behind the artists and this expansive collection of 30 unique projects presented by some of the top names in the hobby including Sherri Serafini, Amy Katz, and Paulette Baron. Each artist presents a piece, tells the story behind it, and offers how-to instructions. Projects are inspirational for anyone who loves beading.
Beading with Cabochons
Author : Jamie Cloud Eakin
Publisher : Lark Books
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 44,98 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579907181
Book Description
With this gloriously photographed and illustrated manual at hand, beaders can create awe-inspiring jewelry. It's the only current, comprehensive guide to working with cabochons--a flat piece of rock or mineral--and it covers all the basics, along with a range of new creative techniques and hot trends. Find out which tools and materials to use, which beads work best, and how to wrap them round the stones. Craft turned, pointed, twisted, brick stitch, ruffled, or scalloped edges, or add decorative fringe. For something dramatic, combine more than one cabochon in a single piece. Or, instead of natural stone, use dichroic glass or other found objects. Make a glittering brooch, funky bracelets, a wearable art necklace, and other showstoppers.
Marcia DeCoster's Beaded Opulence
Author : Marcia DeCoster
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 18,33 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781600592928
Book Description
"Right angle weave is an essential, versatile stitch for creating fantastic beadwork. In Marcia Decoster's Beaded Opulence--the latest entry in Lark Books' Beadweaving Master Class series--the popular beading teacher presents more than 20 magnificent contemporary jewelry projects to make with right angle weave. From the elegant Etruscan Treasure necklace to the sophisticated Fanfare bracelet, Marcia's skill-building projects will teach you how to create supple beaded fabric, beaded ropes, shaped curves, and embellished layers. Complete with an inspiring gallery of right angle weave work, this beautifully photographed book will enable you to make spectaular piecs of eye-catching complexity and depth"--Back cover.
Dimensional Bead Embroidery
Author : Jamie Cloud Eakin
Publisher : Union Square + ORM
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 35,61 MB
Release : 2019-01-15
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1454710985
Book Description
“A valuable instructional tool for bead-embroidery fans of all skill levels . . . A book you will refer to over and over again.” (Bead&Button). In this fully illustrated reference volume, acclaimed bead artist Jamie Cloud Eakin explains more than 30 indispensable techniques for bead embroidery—a process that involves sewing beads onto a fabric base. With step-by-step instructions, helpful diagrams, time-tested tips, and gorgeous photography, Eakin covers everything from the most common surface stitches to decorative fringes and picot. The volume also includes nine creative projects to help you explore what you’ve learned, including beautiful necklaces, dazzling earrings, and an elegantly accented purse. A gallery of stunning work from other designers offers additional inspiration.
Cube Bead Stitching
Author : Virginia Jensen
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 25,78 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Beadwork
ISBN : 0871162814
Book Description
Making jewelry with cube beads requires no special training or classes. This book explains it all. With clear instructions and hundreds of color photographs, expert Virginia Jensen shows how to make stunning jewelry using many of the most popular off-loom stitches. Chapters are divided by project type, including bracelets, earrings, necklaces, rings, and decorative items. Beginners learn the fundamentals of many popular stitches as they create the projects, while more experienced crafters enjoy the challenge of weaving an uncommon shape into a knockout piece.
Marcia DeCoster's Beads in Motion
Author : Marcia DeCoster
Publisher : Lark Jewelry & Beading
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,50 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Bead embroidery
ISBN : 9781454703358
Book Description
Features twenty-four beadwoven jewelry projects that showcase movement from a simple drop that swings from chains to elaborate pieces with intricate components that spin around a core of beads or along a beaded base.
Japanese Beadwork with Sonoko Nozue
Author : Sonoko Nozue
Publisher : Lark Books (NC)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,29 MB
Release : 2012
Category : CRAFTS & HOBBIES
ISBN : 9781454702788
Book Description
Take a fun class with Japanese beader Sonoko Nozue, as if you were right there in person at a bead show -- but instead of learning one piece, you'll make 25. Sonoko's first book in English -- offers 25 stylish projects showcasing her signature melding of traditional Japanese style with modern dramatic flair. Sonoko's instructions include illustrations as well as some inspiring beauty shots of the jewelry featuring model photography with a Japanese aesthetic.
