Jewelry School Bead Stringing

Jewelry School Bead Stringing
Author: Carolyn Schulz
Publisher: SearchPress+ORM
Total Pages: 86
Release: 2018-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1781266131

“Projects include eleven necklaces and a bracelet . . . detailed, step-by-step instructions.” —Booklist Highly creative, easy to master, and requiring very little by way of tools or materials, beaded jewelry is popular among crafters. Bead Stringing is part of the popular Jewelry School series by Carolyn Schulz, which shows how attractive, wearable items of beaded jewelry can be made quickly and easily. Following Let’s Start Beading, this book focuses on a variety of bead stringing techniques, revealing how even the most elaborate beaded necklaces, bracelets, and earrings are actually very easy to achieve. There are twelve stunning projects, each with clear, step-by-step instructions and beautiful photographs, helpful tips, and inspiration for designing jewelry pieces of your own. A handy picture glossary and guide to the tools you need is provided at the back of the book—so even those new to jewelry making will have all the information they need to start their creative journey.

Designing Jewelry with Semiprecious Beads

Designing Jewelry with Semiprecious Beads
Author: Kim Gover
Publisher: Interweave
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-04-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781596681040

Learn to string beautiful jewelry using glass beads, pearls, and semiprecious stones with this all-in-one bead directory and design guide. Featuring more than 75 projects from a selection of international designers, this resource teaches crafters foolproof rules for successful designs including bracelets, necklaces, earrings, and brooches. Beginning with simple stringing examples that are cross-referenced to the relevant technique, each project includes beautiful photography, step-by-step instructions, a shopping list of all the main components, and a unique easy-to-follow stringing diagram, making this an ideal companion for the beginning designer, more seasoned beaders in need of a refresher, and veteran crafters.

Making Bead & Wire Jewelry

Making Bead & Wire Jewelry
Author: Dawn Cusick
Publisher: Lark Books
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2002
Genre: 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.

The Basics of Bead Stringing

The Basics of Bead Stringing
Author: Debbie Kanan
Publisher: Bourget Bros
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780961535315

Best-seller! Addresses the most common and popular questions of those who would like to begin designing and producing their own jewelry. Step-by-step lessons are given with wire techniques, how to use leather or satin cords and the different types of beads available.

Making Jewelry with Gemstone Beads

Making Jewelry with Gemstone Beads
Author: Barbara Case
Publisher: David and Charles
Total Pages: 343
Release: 2007-10-19
Genre: 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.

Knitting with Wire

Knitting with Wire
Author: Nancie M. Wiseman
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2013-03-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1620332655

Covering the basics of wire knitting, this manual presents a range of 30 innovative and beautiful projects, from simple to more complex, with clear directions and illustrations. Appealing to knitters, beadworkers, wireworkers, and jewelry makers, the guide offers a complete description of tools and techniques, embellishing with beads, and making finishes for the project. A history of this unusual technique is also explored, along with tips for independent projects.

200 Beading Tips, Techniques & Trade Secrets

200 Beading Tips, Techniques & Trade Secrets
Author: Jean Power
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 165
Release: 2009-10-13
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0312587473

Describes the basics of beading and features color photographs and step-by-step instructions for techniques such as stringing, knotting, wirework, and beadweaving.

Seed Bead Revolution

Seed Bead Revolution
Author: Sara Oehler
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-08-16
Genre: Beadwork
ISBN: 9781546522379

Authors Sara Oehler and Kristen Fagan wrote this book to show how new and innovative seed beads can be used to create jewelry using Soft Flex beading wire rather than thread or cord. The projects are easy to intermediate, but they are unique enough to capture the interest of even the most advanced beader. Most projects can be completed in one sitting.- 32 projects- Foreword and bonus project by Nealay Patel- Most projects show two colorways- Projects use SuperDuos, SuperUnos, Tilas, Half Tilas, Rullas, Dragon Scales and More!- Learn how to crimp in a variety of ways, braid, kumihimo, patina metal and weave with beading wire.

Ceramic Bead Jewelry

Ceramic Bead Jewelry
Author: Jennifer Heynen
Publisher: Lark Books
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2008
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1600591426

This is by far the most attractive volume on ceramic bead-making anywhere! Crafters will eagerly snap it up to learn how they can create a variety of striking projects using low-fire clay and a rainbow of colorful glazes. The basic techniques include hand-rolling, cutting, stamping, press-molding, and extruding, as well as surface embellishment, and 30 of the colorful finished jewelry projects are wonderfully simple. Nothing says love more than the flirty urban-hip ring with a metal clay arrow shot through the heart. Mimic the look of traditional majolica with a bohemian chic big-bead necklace that rivals any pricey boutique find. Charming photography captures the colors and textures of a festive, sunny outdoor market, making every page playful, fun, and accessible!