Author: Anna Elizabeth Draeger Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Co ISBN: 1627003193 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 113
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Jewelry makers are hungry for projects using the new CzechMates Dimensional Beading system, innovative materials that are designed to work together as building blocks for making jewelry. Popular designer, teach, and author Anna Elizabeth Draeger offers 20+ projects and variations in Jewelry Designs with CzechMates Multi-Hole Beads, the only project book on the market that offers projects exclusively for these beads. Using lentils, daggers, tiles, bricks, triangles, and quads, Anna leads beaders through the use of these beads in lovely, accessible projects for each individual shape, then combines them in the book's final chapter, along with seed beads, pearls, and crystals. Offering uniform hole spacing and size, CzechMates are an ideal foundation for 3-dimensional designs that won't bunch, warp, or pucker. Beginners eager to try the CzechMates Dimensional Beading System will succeed quickly thanks to Anna's easy-to-follow instructions. Jewelry makers familiar with Anna's style will delight in her latest creations!
Author: Renee Kovnesky Publisher: Kalmbach Books ISBN: 9781627004336 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 96
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"In this book, author and teacher Renee Kovnesky offers 25 fully-illustrated projects that showcase multi-hole beads. Each bracelet, pendant, earring, and necklace also features old favorites, such as pearls, fire-polished beads, crystals, and seed beads. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced stitcher, this collection is a timeless addition to any beadweaving library."--Back cover.
Author: Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Co ISBN: 1627005544 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 131
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Bead stitchers looking for information and instructions for the major bead stitches will find it all in Bead Stitching Handbook. This complete reference to bead stitching techniques — the only one of its kind just for stitching — includes clear, step-by-step illustrations and instructions for 15 different bead stitches, plus variations and lots of tips. Ideal for advanced beginners and experienced bead stitchers looking for accurate, in-depth information, this all-in-one resource also covers other stitching-related techniques like bead embroidery, soutache, and loomwork. Finally, the book includes information on beading materials, beads, thread, tools, weaves, knots, and much more. Each stitch is demonstrated with easy-to-follow instructions and illustrations, then demonstrated in a sample project so bead stitchers can see and understand how each stitch is applied. All instructions and projects are written by the contributors and editors of Bead&Button magazine, the original and most comprehensive beading magazine available today. This well-organized, 128-page, 7.25" x 9.4" reference manual is the perfect size for beaders to keep in their workspaces. They'll turn to it again and again!
Author: Marcia L. Balonis Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Co ISBN: 1627004548 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 115
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Beaders are always seeking new ways to create complex effects and sophisticated looks for their beadwoven creations. In Lush & Layered Beadweaving, experienced teacher and designer Marcia Balonis breaks down the process of layering beads into easy-to-make designs. Each of the 20+ jewelry projects starts with a layer of beads that serves as the base. Balonis instructs jewelry makers to stitch layers of beads to the base to create gorgeous dimension and texture. The projects make the most of beaders' favorite materials, including multi-hole beads, seed beads, pearls, crystals, and glass. Balonis has a well-developed sense of color and utilizes numerous different colors and shades into her projects. Each project includes clear step-by-step instructions and photos. Experienced beadweavers will love Marcia's projects that incorporate many colors, intriguing ideas, and lush designs — and will want to make them all!
Author: Tammy Honaman Publisher: National Geographic Books ISBN: 1632506750 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 0
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Discover Beadwork magazine's most popular designs! Dreaming of creating your own wearable art? This gorgeous guide is a must-have for aspiring and experienced jewelry artists alike. Featuring projects for all skill levels, 50 Beaded Bracelets showcases the top techniques and styles from one of the country's most beloved beading magazines. Turn the pages to find: • Detailed tutorials on popular beading stitches—including peyote, herringbone, right-angle weave, and more. • Illustrated, step-by-step directions for 50 beautiful bracelets with graduated skill levels, so you can learn the basics before moving on to more detailed designs. • Tips on choosing the right beads for your project and working with a variety of shapes beads. Whether you're a new to beading or an experienced crafter looking for inspiration, 50 Beaded Bracelets is the ultimate resource for creating one-of-a-kind adornments to keep or give.
Author: Anna Draeger Publisher: Kalmbach Books ISBN: 0871167816 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 113
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Anna Elizabeth Draeger’s book Crystal Play is a treat for beaders who are captivated by the versatility of crystals in jewelry. Stitchers will explore even more combinations of crystals, new crystal shapes, seed beads, and even some new bead shapes like Tila and peanut beads. Anna showcases these crystals using techniques that include plenty of favorite stitches such as peyote, St. Petersburg chain, herringbone, and right-angle weave. But Anna also includes a few surprise alternatives, like crossweave, fringe technique, and easy wireworking. The projects include many bracelets (which readers love as they are quick and satisfying), a few necklaces, and many bonus design variations (earrings, rings, pendants). Anna’s playful, imaginative look is what truly sets this book apart!
Author: Thomasin Alyxander Publisher: Kalmbach Books ISBN: 1627002049 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 129
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26 Quick Stitched Elements teaches you how to use the latest shaped beads, seed beads, crystals, and more to make 26 different stitched elements. Then connect and combine these elements using stitching techniques to create 22 colorful and fun earrings, bracelets, and necklaces. With easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, a beginner will be able to complete these projects — and experienced beaders will love to make these quick pieces using the beads they love in new, exciting ways.
Author: Publisher: Kalmbach Books ISBN: 1627002014 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 257
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This collection offers beaders at every level over 75 projects from the October 2013 through August 2014 issues of Bead&Button magazine, all in one gorgeous, hardcover volume. The latest edition in this popular series features a thorough basics section, hundreds of helpful tips and beading ideas, and more than 75 projects for beaders at every skill level. The projects are grouped by technique – single stitches, combined stitches, and other techniques – and feature the latest trends, bead shapes, and techniques. Hundreds of editor-tested instructions, step-by-step photos, and clear illustrations ensure beading success! Every beader will find something to love!
Author: Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co. ISBN: 0871162830 Category : Beads Languages : en Pages : 98
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Features ideas for beaded ornaments that can be used on the tree or all year long. Projects designed with a variety of skill levels in mind and basic techniques, tools, and materials.
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