30 May 2006
£36.99
BC Paperback
222x222 mm
9781844481897
9781844481897
144 pages
Search Press
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100 Beaded Jewellery Designs
by
Stephanie Burnham
Experiment with different shapes, colours and materials, from tiny seed beads and delicas to stunning feature beads made from crystal, shell or agate. This easy-to-use book explains all the tools, materials and techniques you will need, and features 100 stunning designs for necklaces, bracelets and earrings.
Step-by-step illustrated instructions reveal methods for stringing, weaving, netting, stitching and knotting, as well as finishing your piece with decorative findings. The main part of the book is a directory of patterns, organized by style so you can easily find the look you want, from colourful multi-strand chokers to elegant lariats. Each design includes clear instructions and a recipe of beads required: an annotated diagram to indicate techniques used and show the arrangement and number of beads and a stunning full-colour photographs of the finished piece.
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