Beautiful Beading: Over 30 Original Designs for Homemade Beads, Jewelry and Decorative Objects - Hardcover

Withers, Sara; Zech, Marie-Helen; Lebredonchel, Alice

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0806989459 ISBN 13: 9780806989457

Publisher: Sterling, 2002

Synopsis

Get started with great ideas on where to buy beads; which tools and thread to use; and techniques, including wiring, threading, hand and loom weaving, sticking, and embroidering. Make your own beads from polymer clays, papier mache, metal and plastic. With detailed diagrams. “Nice projects, appealing and clearly presented with instructions that give confidence.”—Textile Fibre Forum.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Try your hand at the full creative range of beading, from making your own to using different varieties on great projects. Work with exciting materials like polymer clay, papier maché, and metal to create fantastic beads in beautiful colors, textures, and patterns. The techniques range from simple, like threading, to more complex, such as weaving by hand and on a loom. Craft not only gorgeous jewelry, but also stunning decorative accents for your home.

About this edition

• Publisher: Sterling
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0806989459
• ISBN 13: 9780806989457
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 128