Beading: A Beginner's Guide to Beading Techniques (Craft Workbook) - Softcover

Vowles, Diana

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1574215035 ISBN 13: 9781574215038

Publisher: Design Originals, 2013

Synopsis

This practical review of bead jewelry making techniques offers straightforward instructions and clear step-by-step diagrams. 3 simple practice projects are provided for making a pair of earrings, a simple necklace, and fringing a scarf, plus a guide to weaving beads on a loom.

About this title

About the Author

Diana Vowles is a writer, artist and craftsperson whose bead jewelry has been featured at major fashion shows and society events. She draws inspiration for her designs from elements as varied as antique jacquard textiles and lace to the natural world. She translates these ideas into beautiful and intricate pieces of wearable art, using beads from her large collection assembled from sources worldwide.

From the Back Cover

Beading is an immensely satisfying craft that can be taken up by anyone blessed with a little patience and the desire to create beautiful objects by hand. This practical step-by-step workbook provides all the know-how you'll need to start making bead jewelry successfully.Inside you'll find:? Clear instructions and step-by-step diagrams? Information on techniques, tools, and materials? Guide to weaving beads on a loom? Simple practice projects to try at home? Advice for creating your own designsOther Craft Workbook titles:o Embroidery o Cross Stitch o Knitting & Crochet o Patchwork o Quilting & Appliqué o Sewing o Soft Toys

Edition details

• Publisher: Design Originals
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1574215035
• ISBN 13: 9781574215038
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 48