Making Designer Freshwater Pearl Jewellery
by Nicole Noelle Sherman
Throughout time, people have been fascinated and bewitched by the pearl. The power of the pearls is its remarkable ability to bestow upon the wearer a sense of mystery, elegance and grace. In contemporary fashion, the technical ability to create new pearl forms in an inexpensive manner has generated an excitement about possibilities of freshwater pearl jewellery. Pearls are not only available in classic round and glistening white form, but in a range of exotic and beautiful colours and shapes. T...
Here's an exciting exploration of the craft of making flowers with tiny glass beads and thread, weaving these elements together with off-loom stitches to create three-dimensional flowers, leaves and garden creatures. Beaders and gardeners alike will delight in these projects that use brick, peyote, net and herringbone stitches, as well as right-angle weave and combination stitches. Step-by-step instructions, stunning photographs and easy-to-follow diagrams guide you through simple to more advanc...
Virginia Jensen offers more exciting ways to create with cube beads in her second book, Contemporary Cube Bead Designs. This book shows off versatile cube beads in a delightfully creative mix of necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. Virginia Jensen uses her artistic eye to develop subtle, fashion-forward color palettes, interesting patterns, and delightful shapes like stars and flowers. All 28 projects are fully illustrated -- the best way to learn stitching techniques! Easy to find and fun to wor...
Classical Loop-In-Loop Chains (Jewelry Crafts)
by Jean Reist Stark and Stark
Diane Whiting presents the idea that convertibility isn't just about using pieces in multiple ways; it is also about using skills and creativity in multiple ways. Using ever-popular sparkling crystals, Diane showcases design elements through various techniques for fun, easy, fashionable jewelry. With 25 projects, the reader can choose from bracelets, necklaces, and earrings that match any outfit or style.
Building on the success of her other shaped beads book, Great Designs for Shaped Beads, Anna Elizabeth Draeger is back with 24 all-new projects that add some of the newest bead shapes on the market as well as perennial favorites. Creative Designs Using Shaped Beads features beaded beads, rings, earrings, bracelets, and necklaces, and also includes a design option for each project so everyone will find something they want to create!
1995 The astonishing three-decade renaissance of this art form.
With this gloriously photographed and illustrated manual at hand, beaders can create awe-inspiring jewelry. It's the only current, comprehensive guide to working with cabochons--a flat piece of rock or mineral--and it covers all the basics, along with a range of new creative techniques and hot trends. Find out which tools and materials to use, which beads work best, and how to wrap them round the stones. Craft turned, pointed, twisted, brick stitch, ruffled, or scalloped edges, or add decorative...
Nicky Butler and Simon Wilson are two jewellery designers who exerted an enormous influence on popular jewellery design from the late 1960s onward. Since starting work together, they have made an important collection of both precious and non-precious jewellery, and this book presents the collection. The second part of the book documents the way jewels reflect varying attitudes to femininity, and the chaning image of fashionable women in the 1980s and uses reproductions of the billboard photograp...
The After 8 Elegant Evening Jewelry Book (Beading Book)
by Wendy Simpson Conner
Eat Sleep Gold Notebook for a Goldsmith, Blank Lined Journal
by Useful Occupations Books
Enjoy the texture and beauty of intricate hempwork with beads to create chokers, bracelets, pendants, necklaces and belts.
Meine Damen Und Herren Seine Exzellenz Der Banker Betritt Das Gebaude
by Burospass Geschenke