Book Description
"[T]eaches basic techniques and design so that you can tailor any of the versatile and style-packed patterns to fit your ever-expanding stash [of beads]"--Page 2 of cover.
Author : Susan Beal
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 23,75 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781561589531
"[T]eaches basic techniques and design so that you can tailor any of the versatile and style-packed patterns to fit your ever-expanding stash [of beads]"--Page 2 of cover.
Author : Dawn Cusick
Publisher : Lark Books
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 15,18 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579903886
Explains the techniques involved in making bead and wire jewelry, discusses tools and materials, and features illustrated instructions for seventy-five projects, including necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and pins.
Author : Christina Larsen
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,79 MB
Release : 2018-09-11
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1632506351
Discover the gorgeous jewelry that can only be created with kumihimo wirework! Whether new to kumihimo or looking to take your skill to the next level, Kumihimo Wirework Made Easy is the companion you need. Author Christina Larsen will show you how easy it can be to transition from traditional kumihimo materials to wirework with her expert guidance, comprehensive instruction, and inspiring designs. In this must-have resource, you'll find: • A complete guide to understanding wireworking tools and materials specific to kumihimo wirework. • Full step-by-step tutorials for 3 basic kumihimo braid structures perfect for wirework jewelry designs. • Project instructions for 20 inspiring kumihimo wirework designs including earrings, bracelets, and pendants. Kumihimo Wirework Made Easy has everything you need to bring the ancient art of traditional Japanese braiding to your modern jewelry designs.
Author : Heather Dismore
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 373 pages
File Size : 45,77 MB
Release : 2011-03-04
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1118053427
Features step-by-step projects and full-color examples Create unique jewelry to wear with everything from jeans to a ball gown! Want to make your own jewelry? This easy-to-follow guide gives you lots of hands-on instruction in making simple, fabulous jewelry and working with beads. From wire wrapping and knotting to weaving and polishing, you'll get all the skills you need to make necklaces, bracelets, earrings, pins, key chains, wine charms and items for the home. Discover how to * Create funky and elegant designs * Work with leather, silver, and stones * String, knot, and weave beads * Avoid common mistakes * Host a trendy jewelry party
Author : Barbara Case
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 343 pages
File Size : 29,23 MB
Release : 2007-10-19
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0715330578
Bead with beautiful gemstones and create dazzling earrings, bracelets, and more—includes over one hundred projects for all skill levels. You can learn to create gorgeous gemstone jewelry with this collection of over one hundred projects, ranging from eye-catching earrings and accessories to exquisite necklaces and bracelets. This beautiful book offers an impressive range of twenty-eight beautiful semi-precious stones (including birthstones) and a glimpse into the fascinating history and mythical properties behind them. Projects range from the simplest stringing to more detailed beadwork to cater for all levels of ability. Discover a variety of versatile ideas that can be adapted for any type of gem or bead—with clear artwork, vivid photos, and easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions.
Author : Rebecca Combs
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 38,87 MB
Release : 2013-10-21
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 162700064X
Kumihimo Basics & Beyond presents techniques for creating all-cord braids and beaded braids, then teaches beaders how to transform them into finished jewelry. Short demonstrations of the key techniques needed for each project are presented in easy-to-grasp portions, allowing beaders to learn and practice as they go. Rebecca Combs demystifies tricky “kumihimo math” by providing detailed supply lists for each project in the book, plus teaches beaders how to calculate the amount of fiber and how many beads they’ll need for their future kumihimo projects.
Author : Julie Ashford
Publisher :
Page : 19 pages
File Size : 20,6 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Beadwork
ISBN : 9780956503008
Author : Sharilyn Miller
Publisher : North Light Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,77 MB
Release : 2005-07-26
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781581806502
Beadwork.
Author : Stephanie Sersich
Publisher : Interweave
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 10,58 MB
Release : 2008-04-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781596680470
In this collection of inspiring pieces, aspiring jewelers and practicing designers alike will find accessible advice across a range of 20 glass bead projects. Explained in a conversational style and with step-by-step instructions, the guide--which includes projects such as necklaces, bracelets, pendants, and brooches--encourages crafters to use a mix of inexpensive, commercially available beads as well as one-of-a-kind, handmade glass beads. This comprehensive handbook also explains wirework, stringing, sewing, and a variety of knotting techniques, while throughout the book sidebars on the inspirations and creations of glass jewelry artists offer unique perspectives on creating artful glass jewelry.
Author : Lucy Kelly
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 283 pages
File Size : 14,98 MB
Release : 2022-04-19
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1510768335
Everything you need to know about making beaded jewelry. There’s nothing quite like having the perfect piece of jewelry to complete an outfit. Now, imagine what it would feel like if you had the skills to create your own (because, let’s face it, everyone loves jewelry)! Beaded Jewelry Made Easy shows you exactly what tools and materials are easy and fun to work with, and how you can hone your jewelry making skills to create beautiful, frustration-free accessories in your spare time. This beginner's guide provides a comprehensive explanation of tools, materials, basic techniques, and definitions of commonly used jewelry making terms along with more than forty design ideas that are sure to inspire you to keep your bead bins full and pliers close at hand. Step-by-step instructions paired with full-color photographs show you how to create unique designs that will draw the attention of friends and strangers alike, including: Simple drop earrings Multi-strand necklaces Memory wire bracelets And so much more Start making beautifully beaded jewelry today with Beaded Jewelry Made Easy.