Geometric Beadwork

Geometric Beadwork
Author: Jean Power
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2017-05-19
Genre: Beaded jewelry
ISBN: 9781544717968

If you enjoyed the book Geometric Beadwork then this second volume in the series is the perfect next step. This book contains over 25 brand new projects covering all aspects of geometric beading as well as 3 of Jean Power's Designer of the Year projects (plus brand new variations on them!) This 128 page book is crammed full of geometric beadwork, techniques and projects to delight and inspire. Featuring over 300 diagrams and photos, and with bracelets, necklaces, chains, brooches, pendants and more there is something for everyone. The book begins with the basics of geometric beadwork before moving onto design & inspiration considerations then then separating into 4 different chapters: Triangles, Squares, and 'The Maths'. In addition to full page photos, so you can see all the detail, every project has: The quantity, size (and where relevant the colour number) of beads you will need The techniques needed (every technique needed is shown in detail at the start of the book or relevant chapter) Detailed step-by-step instruction using a mix of text, diagrams and photos A favourite feature: 'In a nutshell'. This distils each project down to its essential steps meaning you can read that and dive right in if you're more experienced

Ornament

Ornament
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 830
Release: 1995
Genre: Jewelry
ISBN:

Knit and Crochet with Beads

Knit and Crochet with Beads
Author: Lily Chin
Publisher: Interweave
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004-05-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781931499446

Handknitting and crochet are taken to a whole new level with the fashion-savvy designs provided in this book. Stitch techniques for knitting and crochet include prestrung and hoisted-atop stitches, single- and double-crochet, and half-double crochet. Each technique is then demonstrated with an exciting range of masterful designs that feature a sparkling array of beads strategically nestled among the stitches. Beaded projects are accompanied by easy, step-by-step instructions and illustrations and include Fair Isle and cabled tunic sweaters, a short-sleeve pullover and vest, felted slippers with a beaded-star pattern, and dazzling jewelry. Also shown are ways to mix techniques and add beaded accents to pockets, collars, scarves, socks, vests, and even pillows. Knitters and crocheters of all skill levels will find inspiring projects and a feast of possibilities for one-of-a-kind garments and accessories.

Crochet Wire Jewelry

Crochet Wire Jewelry
Author: Nancy Waille
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2011
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0811710548

Contains instructions for eighteen jewelry projects using simple crochet techniques and incorporating wire.

She Speaks

She Speaks
Author: Yvette Cooper
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2019-11-14
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1786499959

A powerful celebration of brilliant speeches by women throughout the ages, from Boudica to Greta Thunberg. ' A treasure trove of trailblazers...' Cathy Newman Looking at lists of the greatest speeches of all time, you might think that powerful oratory is the preserve of men. But the truth is very different - countless brave and bold women have used their voices to inspire change, transform lives and radically alter history. In this timely and personal selection of exceptional speeches, Yvette Cooper MP tells the rousing story of female oratory. From Boudica to Greta Thunberg and Margaret Thatcher to Malala, Yvette introduces each speech and demonstrates how powerful and persuasive oratory can be decidedly female. Written by one of our leading public voices, this is an inspirational call for women to be heard across the globe.

Encyclopedia of Tubular Bead Crochet

Encyclopedia of Tubular Bead Crochet
Author: Ann Benson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2020-09-25
Genre:
ISBN:

This is the essential resource for tubular bead crochet including over 300 unique repeating patterns, multiple finishing techniques, guidelines for beads, threads, tools, and sizing. Basic stitching techniques are examined in great depth and detail, with dozens of graphics and photos to ensure your success in this lovely craft. Designer tips for troubleshooting are plentiful and well-organized. Learn the best methods for threading, choosing appropriate materials, and ultimately creating beautiful finished jewelry pieces from your crocheted tubes and combining multiple patterns into one piece. Ann Benson is an internationally acclaimed authority on bead crochet and has gathered her considerable knowledge into one complete reference work for all skill levels of bead crochet enthusiasts to enjoy for years to come.