Marcia DeCoster's Beaded Opulence

Marcia DeCoster's Beaded Opulence
Author: Marcia DeCoster
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2009
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781600592928

"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.

Marcia DeCoster's Beads in Motion

Marcia DeCoster's Beads in Motion
Author: Marcia DeCoster
Publisher: Lark Jewelry & Beading
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Bead embroidery
ISBN: 9781454703358

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.

Marcia Decoster Presents

Marcia Decoster Presents
Author: Marcia DeCoster
Publisher: Lark Crafts
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Bead embroidery
ISBN: 9781454707974

This book display beadwork from thirty famous beaders and discusses the technique and inspiration behind their work.

Diane Fitzgerald's Shaped Beadwork

Diane Fitzgerald's Shaped Beadwork
Author: Diane Fitzgerald
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2009
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781600592775

Provides instructions for creating a variety of two- and three-dimensional beadwork jewelry pieces.

Metalworking 101 for Beaders

Metalworking 101 for Beaders
Author: Candie Cooper
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2009
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781600593321

A guide to creating more than 30 jewelry projects with one-of-a-kind findings to showcase your beadwork.

A Beaded Romance

A Beaded Romance
Author: Kelly Wiese
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 514
Release: 2013-05-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440232318

Indulge your passion for beading! The author of Beaded Allure is back with more exquisite, enticing jewelry you will love. Kelly Wiese ensures that all eyes will be on you with 26 dazzling designs for creating necklaces, bracelets, earrings and more. She covers basic beadweaving techniques and stitches, then expertly guides you through each project step by step. Inside A Beaded Romance, you'll find: • 11 beading stitches that are easy to learn, with additional information on tools, materials and techniques. • 26 projects with detailed instructions, photos and difficulty ratings that will allow beaders of all skill levels to dive right in. • Jewelry patterns for every style, whether it's charming or seductive, modern or classic. Get swept away in A Beaded Romance!

Japanese Beadwork with Sonoko Nozue

Japanese Beadwork with Sonoko Nozue
Author: Sonoko Nozue
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: CRAFTS & HOBBIES
ISBN: 9781454702788

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.

Maggie Meister's Classical Elegance

Maggie Meister's Classical Elegance
Author: Maggie Meister
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Bead work
ISBN: 9781600596919

By combining multiple beadweaving stitches, designer Maggie Meister captures patterns and motifs inspired by ancient jewelry, mosaics and architectural elements in 20 sophisticated jewelry designs. Her Oplonti bracelet, for example, references the floral motifs and columns painted in ancient Roman frescos. The Matriarch's Cuff builds on the design of a 17th century Jewish wedding ring; the Sappho Necklace incorporates designs from ancient mosaics; and the Santa Sofia Pendant borrows shapes from the onion-dome churches of Eastern Europe.--From publisher description.

Metallic Seed Bead Splendor

Metallic Seed Bead Splendor
Author: Nancy Zellers
Publisher: Kalmbach Books
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2013-04-02
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0871164841

Readers will learn to create various types of seed bead jewelry to imitate the look of rich metals. Metallic Seed Bead Splendor includes over 25 projects covering a range of styles from elegant to casual, all stitched with gorgeous gold, bronze, silver, and pewter seed beads. Illustrations accompany each project, as well as a thorough Basics section covering many different stitches including peyote, right-angle weave, St. Petersburg chain, square stitch, herringbone, and ladder stitch.

Sabine Lippert's Beaded Fantasies

Sabine Lippert's Beaded Fantasies
Author: Sabine Lippert
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: CRAFTS & HOBBIES
ISBN: 9781454702467

The best-selling Beadweaving Master Class series welcomes German beader Sabine Lippert, Europe's top beadwork designer, in a trend-setting book that showcases 30 beautiful and wearable project designs. Lippert combines seed beads, crystals, and glass pearls to create gorgeous, innovative beading projects. All feature her trademark tiers of beads that are layered into gorgeous jewelry. Every piece uses the most popular and beloved stitches in beading: right angle weave and peyote. Most of the bracelets, necklaces, earrings, pendants, and chokers here are new, but Sabine has also included a few of her favorite classics. An inspirational photo gallery of beadwork from leading designers, including Sabine, rounds out this must-have book.