Bead Jewelry 101
Title | Bead Jewelry 101 PDF eBook |
Author | Karen Mitchell |
Publisher | Quarry Books |
Pages | 203 |
Release | 2019-09-03 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1631597604 |
Bead Jewelry 101, now in paperback, is a complete entry-level course for creating beaded jewelry taught through 30 step-by-step projects that demonstrate fundamental methods for stringing and wirework. Have you always wanted to try jewelry making but aren’t sure where to begin? Bead Jewelry 101 teaches you everything you need to know to create beautiful jewelry with beads. The Basics walks you through all the tools, materials, and basic construction techniques you’ll use for the projects. The Projects are organized by various findings, or jewelry elements, so you’ll learn new techniques and build new skills with every piece you make. Beautiful variations will inspire you to create your own designs. Beginners will also find the accompanying online videos that capture the techniques in action an invaluable resource. Written specifically for beginners, the books in the 101 series are complete illustrated guides to the basics of a craft that use projects presented with full-color, step-by-step instructions and photos to teach essential techniques.
Making Jewelry with Gemstone Beads
Title | Making Jewelry with Gemstone Beads PDF eBook |
Author | Barbara Case |
Publisher | David and Charles |
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.
Beading 101
Title | Beading 101 PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Beadwork |
ISBN | 9781562319984 |
Jewelry Making & Beading For Dummies
Title | Jewelry Making & Beading For Dummies PDF eBook |
Author | Heather Dismore |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 358 |
Release | 2011-03-04 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1118053427 |
Features step-by-step projects and full-color examples Create unique jewelry to wear with everything from jeans to a ball gown! Want to make your own jewelry? This easy-to-follow guide gives you lots of hands-on instruction in making simple, fabulous jewelry and working with beads. From wire wrapping and knotting to weaving and polishing, you'll get all the skills you need to make necklaces, bracelets, earrings, pins, key chains, wine charms and items for the home. Discover how to * Create funky and elegant designs * Work with leather, silver, and stones * String, knot, and weave beads * Avoid common mistakes * Host a trendy jewelry party
Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making and Beading
Title | Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making and Beading PDF eBook |
Author | Chris Franchetti Michaels |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 304 |
Release | 2011-06-20 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1118153111 |
A step-by-step, full-color VISUAL guide to the art of jewelry making A 2006 study found that beading and jewelry making is the nation’s sixth most popular craft. This guide shows readers how to do everything from basic bead stringing to wire wrapping, all in the series’ easy-to-follow, full-color format. The book includes 20 detailed patterns for making earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and more.
Bead Jewelry 101, 2nd Edition
Title | Bead Jewelry 101, 2nd Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Karen Mitchell |
Publisher | Quarry Books |
Pages | 200 |
Release | 2011-09-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781589236653 |
Discover a complete bead jewelry course in a book! Written for the absolute beginner, Bead Jewelry 101 is filled with thorough instructions and step-by-step photographs that expertly guide you through the basics of making bead jewelry. Authors Ann and Karen Mitchell are a dynamic team of jewelry designers who will teach you all about the tools and materials while showing you how to use them. Project chapters are organized by different jewelry parts, called findings, so you will learn new techniques and build new skills with every piece of jewelry you create. You'll find 30 easy projects for making endless jewelry designs, and variations of the projects will give you great ideas and lead you in new directions as you learn to design your own jewelry. You'll also gain exclusive access to online video tutorials. Learn to make bead jewelry in a few hours and enjoy the rewards for a lifetime with Bead Jewelry 101!
Bead Stitching Handbook
Title | Bead Stitching Handbook PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Kalmbach Publishing Co |
Pages | 131 |
Release | 2019-02-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1627005544 |
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!