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Ebook on CD in PDF format, readable on PC or Mac using Adobe Reader. This book shows how to master the foundations, inc flat and spherical netting, then go on to make self-supporting beaded shapes. It includes colourful necklaces, expandable bracelets, rings, bangles, clasps, buttons, embellished beads and balls.
If you can cast on and knit a row, you have all you need to create structured fabrics, jewellery and accessories. you will discover the versatility of wire and how to add colourful bead embellishments. After an introduction on the available materials and an explanation of how to knit using wire, the book includes 27 projects for the reader to follow so they can start knitting and create stunning accessories. Heather Kingsley-Heath shows how to create 27 original and exciting projects using wire, beads, metallic threads and basic knitting skills. If you can cast on and knit a row, you have all the skills you need to make structured fabrics, beautiful bags, decorative flowers, sparkling braids, fairy collars, spiral scarves and more.
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Albion stitch, beading experts agree, is truly a new invention by internationally known bead artist Heather Kingsley-Heath. This book includes twenty new projects, all shown in various colorways, using the newest bead shapes like spikes, gum drops, rulla, tila, and more. From her beadwork to her photography and illustrations, Heather’s work is beautifully colored and crafted, and the book reflects her playful sense of color and organic, dimensional designs. Bead stitchers will enjoy entering Heather’s world.
In response to widespread concern over heather decline, this project aimed to give a rapid assessment of the distribution and status of heather, the historical changes that had occurred and the potential for its restoration. The results were obtained over a six-week period in summer 1988, partly using remote satellite imagery.
Join bead artist Melanie de Miguel on a journey of beadwork discovery--into the realms of Hubble! In this book, Melanie presents her beautiful new beadwork technique--Hubble stitch. Whether you are a beginner or an expert beadworker you will easily learn how to Hubble and go on to add this exciting stitch to your arsenal of beading techniques. The pages within form so much more than a book! Packed with tips, all presented in Melanie's fun and friendly style, you will feel as if you're in a creative and dynamic beading workshop. Come and join the party, learning the most basic form of Hubble stitch through to discovering more complex and innovative ways of manipulating it. You will soon be in...
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.
Bead & Jewellery Issue 106 February 2021
Here's a fabulous new series of books, each with 20 inexpensive and easy-to-make items for all skill-levels, especially the novice crafter. The simple techniques and projects are shown in clear step-by-step photographs, with plenty of tips on how to get them just right, first time. Each project is clearly laid out to show the reader what equipment and materials are needed and each item can be completed in up to nine simple steps.
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: Triang...