Tapestry Bead Crochet

Tapestry Bead Crochet
Author: Ann Benson
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781600593376

Offers instructions on basic stitches and techniques with 18 bead crochet projects, including purses, carrying cases, and a hat. Benson offers instructions on basic stitches and techniques.

Bead Crochet Basics

Bead Crochet Basics
Author: Mary Libby Neiman
Publisher: Design Originals
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781574217193

With basic crochet skills and a supply of beads, you can assemble a stunning collection of bracelets, necklaces, and pins with these 32 projects.

Knit with Beads

Knit with Beads
Author: Kalmbach Publishing Company
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 20
Release: 2005-05-11
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780890244784

Knitting and beading can blend. Projects include spool-knitted wire and bead jewelry, elegant purses highlighted with beaded fringes, and more.

Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes

Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes
Author: Daina Taimina
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 865
Release: 2018-02-19
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 1351402196

Winner, Euler Book Prize, awarded by the Mathematical Association of America. With over 200 full color photographs, this non-traditional, tactile introduction to non-Euclidean geometries also covers early development of geometry and connections between geometry, art, nature, and sciences. For the crafter or would-be crafter, there are detailed instructions for how to crochet various geometric models and how to use them in explorations. New to the 2nd Edition; Daina Taimina discusses her own adventures with the hyperbolic planes as well as the experiences of some of her readers. Includes recent applications of hyperbolic geometry such as medicine, architecture, fashion & quantum computing.

Crochet with Beads

Crochet with Beads
Author: Suzanne McNeill
Publisher: Design Originals
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Bead embroidery
ISBN: 9781574215779

Welcome To The Wonderful World Of Bead Crochet. This Attractive Collection Of Necklaces And Bracelets Includes Designs And Patterns For Beginners To Intermediate Skill Levels. The Easy-To-Follow Instructions Will Have You Creating Your Own Designer Accessories In No Time. With Projects Ranging From Everyday Pretty To Evening Elegant, You Are Sure To Find Several You'Ll Want To Make. Even If You Have Never Crocheted Before, You Will Have A Successful Experience Making These Beaded Baubles.

Crochet Master Class

Crochet Master Class
Author: Jean Leinhauser
Publisher: Potter Craft
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2011-07-27
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 030796552X

Crochet Master Class presents 18 crochet techniques taught by some of the world’s best crochet designers and instructors. Each chapter focuses on a different technique, inviting you to dip in, experiment, and then apply your newfound skills to create a custom piece designed by these crochet luminaries. You’ll learn Hairpin Lace from Stitch Diva Jennifer Hansen, discover the intricate color work of tapestry crochet from Carol Ventura, and explore free-form crochet with renowned fiber artist Prudence Mapstone. Filled with expert instruction, inspiring stories, and projects created exclusively for this book, Crochet Master Class is your guide to the incredible range of crochet possibilities. Techniques include: Filet Crochet • Hairpin Lace • Tapestry Crochet • Aran Crochet • Entrelac Crochet • Fashion Crochet • Tunisian Crochet • Woven Crochet • Double-Ended Crochet • Tassels • Bullion Stitch • Overlay Crochet • Bead Crochet • Bruges Crochet • Painted Crochet • Free-Form Crochet • Irish Crochet • Wire Crochet

Beads & Braids

Beads & Braids
Author: Jacqui Carey
Publisher:
Total Pages: 192
Release: 1999
Genre: Beads
ISBN: 9780952322528

Crochet Coral Reef

Crochet Coral Reef
Author: Margaret Wertheim
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Art, Modern
ISBN: 9780977962235

Now perhaps the world's largest participatory art and science project, the Crochet Coral Reef combines mathematics, marine biology, environmental consciousness-raising and community art practice. Almost 8,000 people around the world have contributed to making an ever-evolving archipelago of giant woolen seascapes, which have been exhibited at the Hayward Gallery, the Smithsonian and many other venues. This fully illustrated book, written by the project's creators--Margaret and Christine Wertheim of the Institute For Figuring--brings together the scientific and mathematical content behind the project, along with essays about the artistic and cultural resonances of this unique experiment in radical craft practice. With a wealth of color illustrations, the book serves as a record of the 30-plus Crochet Reefs worldwide and names all 7,000-plus contributors in a specially designed section.

Colourful Wayuu Bags to Crochet

Colourful Wayuu Bags to Crochet
Author: Rianne de Graaf
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-04-09
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 178221674X

Follow the Colombian and Venezuelan Wayuu people's stunning geometric patterns and shapes to make ten stunning bags! Colourful, functional and fun - these striking crocheted Wayuu mochila bags have the best combination of features! Using the technique of tapestry crochet, there are ten stunning bags to make, all in excitingly bold colourways and designs, with the characteristic woven shoulder straps and drawstring cords. Some of the bags are also embellished with pompoms and tassels. Using the traditional geometric patterns and shapes of the Colombian and Venezuelan Wayuu people, each bag is unique and you can make them in your own choice of colours. There is a comprehensive techniques section at the beginning of the book to help you get to grips with tapestry crochet, and a section at the end showing you how to make the beautifully woven straps and also the drawstrings, using the Kumihimo technique. The woven straps could also easily be made on their own as trendy belts for trousers and skirts. Using very simple stitches, with easy-to-follow patterns and widely available 100% cotton yarns, these bags are too beautiful to resist - so pick up your yarn and hook and get started!

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