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'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 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.

Rachel Nelson-Smith's Bead Riffs

Rachel Nelson-Smith's Bead Riffs
Author: Rachel Nelson-Smith
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Beadwork
ISBN: 9781600597831

The Master beader and author of Seed Bead Fusion explains her jazz-inspired personal techniques for stitches like the right-angle weave and the tubular peyote stitch and provides projects for intermediate beaders including a necklace and stackable rings.

Modern Beaded Lace

Modern Beaded Lace
Author: Cynthia Newcomer Daniel
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2016-08-22
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1632503158

Learn the secrets of making beautiful beaded lace! In Modern Beaded Lace, beadweaver extraordinaire Cynthia Newcomer translates her love for lace into exquisite beaded creations. Using basic beadweaving stitches, she transforms delicate seed beads and sparkling crystals into flowers, leaves, and scrolls, which become stunning necklaces, pendants, bracelets, earrings, and rings. Cynthia shares everything you need to know to create gorgeous beaded lace, including: • An overview of the elements of traditional lace and how to translate them into beaded designs • Instructions for the basic beadweaving stitches used in weaving beaded lace, including herringbone, peyote, right angle weave, and square stitch • Step-by-step, fully illustrated instructions for creating 18 jewelry projects • Tips and inspiration for designing your own beaded lace baubles It's easier than you imagine to make showstopping beaded lace jewelry!

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.

Beautiful Beadwork from Nature

Beautiful Beadwork from Nature
Author: Melissa Shippee
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
Total Pages: 462
Release: 2019-05-07
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1454710977

16 gorgeous beaded jewelry projects for intermediate-to-advanced beaders, featuring one-of-a-kind, nature-inspired designs. “The elaborate process of creating tiny beaded works of art has never been so well-captured.” —Booklist (Starred review) Drawing from the shapes, colors, and beauty of the natural world, award-winning jewelry designer Melissa Shippee has fashioned a breathtaking collection of wearable art. From delicate earrings made of graceful beaded flowers to a showstopping crystal fringe necklace inspired by ancient stalactites, each striking project uses popular materials such as seed beads, crystals, and Czech glass beads. Along with illustrated step-by-step instructions, a basics section provides a refresher on essential beadweaving techniques. A gallery of works from top artists offers additional inspiration.

Jill Wiseman's Beautiful Beaded Ropes

Jill Wiseman's Beautiful Beaded Ropes
Author: Jill Wiseman
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: CRAFTS & HOBBIES
ISBN: 9781454703563

Features 24 beaded rope designs. From dainty to heavy and from simple to outrageously textured, this title contains beautiful and wearable necklace, lariat, bangle and bracelet projects that utilise such popular stitch techniques as spiral rope, peyote and oglala.

Beadweaving Beyond the Basics

Beadweaving Beyond the Basics
Author: Kassie Shaw
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2015-10-06
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440242682

Take your beadweaving designs to the next level! Explore an inspired approach to weaving beaded jewelry with Beadweaving Beyond the Basics. Experiment with color and shape with these 24 gorgeous designs from beadweaving teacher and Beadwork contributor Kassie Shaw. In addition to showcasing classic stitches, including Herringbone, Peyote and St. Petersburg, these designs incorporate Kassie's innovative variations on Right Angle Weave--Double Diamond Right Angle Weave, Faux Right Angle Weave and Layered Right Angle Weave. In-depth primers on these new approaches will get you started right away, and the tips for left-handed beaders makes sure everyone can try these designs with ease! Inside, you'll discover a full range of bead shapes such as seed beads, two-hole beads, bicone crystals, bugle beads and lentils, to get the shapes and effects you want, then try them in multiple colorways to create head-turning creations. With your new beadweaving skills, the possibilities are endless! Beadweaving Beyond the Basics is a whole new world of artistic expression!

Mastering Herringbone Stitch

Mastering Herringbone Stitch
Author: Melinda Barta
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 731
Release: 2014-02-13
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 162033514X

A fresh and thorough approach to learning and mastering herringbone stitch! A follow-up to Mastering Peyote Stitch, Mastering Herringbone Stitch provides a solid overview to the second-most popular beadweaving technique--herringbone stitch. Learn the basics of creating flat bands, then advance into circular, tubular, and spiral variations of the stitch. Additional chapters cover combining herringbone with other beadweaving techniques such as peyote stitch, square stitch, brick stitch, and right-angle weave. Former Beadwork Designers of the Year such as Kelly Wiese, Lisa Kan, Leslie Frazier, Carole Ohl, Jean Power, Jill Wiseman, and Jean Campbell, contribute project designs to demonstrate a range of styles. Twenty new step-by-step projects are included, with many variations. Take your beading to the next level with Mastering Herringbone Stitch--a comprehensive guide for advanced beginners as well as an inspirational resource.