Chasing and repousse are methods of embellishing metal objects that have been in use for millennia. With the use of punches and hammers, a wide range of items from delicate jewellery, such as earrings, to pieces of monumental sculpture can be adorned using these techniques. The book provides clean and practical instruction that will be of use to both beginners and the more practised craftsperson. Highly illustrated, the book gives a clear idea of how these methods can be used for a wide range of...
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Bead Tapestry Patterns Peyote Ringwood by George Stubbs Painted Bunting
by Georgia Grisolia
Bead Tapestry Patterns Peyote Antique Flower By Gone Rose
by Georgia Grisolia
You've noticed them at stores, practically begging you to take handfuls home: shiny seed beads, tubular bugles, or fancy-shaped drops, ovals and flowers - go right ahead...Arranged in a question-and-answer format, it covers different types of beads, tools and materials, techniques for 18 easy projects (each building on the one before), and an additional 14 with a little more challenge. Try gluing, stringing on wire and on jewellery components, incorporating knotting, using pressure crimps, stit...
Bead Tapestry Patterns Peyote Beautiful Butterfly Parrot
by Georgia Grisolia
Charms are the latest hot accessory to hang on your jeans, bag, key ring, belt or phone. Expert beadworker Stephanie Burnham has designed twenty fabulous charms you will want to make using simple techniques and gorgeous beads. Twenty great designs Twenty alternative colour schemes Clear step-by-step instructions Easy and fun to make
Bead Tapestry Patterns Loom Fire In the Sky Betsy Ross and Friends
by Georgia Grisolia
On chokers, chains, ribbons, ropes, jazzing up a basket, adding texture everywhere: you can't have too many beads! The selection is ever-expanding, with beaded clothing, lampshades, belts, and pillows. And off-loom bead weaving is both simple and beautiful. A leader in the field shares her enthusiasm, going through the basics and on to more challenging projects. Decorate purchased beads to personalize them, if you'd like, and then weave a three-bead spiral bracelet, twisted ribbon Ndebele neckla...
Beadwork developed as a decorative craft in Europe in the middle ages. It was first used to enhance embroidery but in the seventeenth century, complete objects were made from beads, and soon every girl was expected to include it among her accomplishments. There was a decline in the popularity of beadwork during the eighteenth century but in the nineteenth century feminine crafts of all kinds assumed great importance and beadwork flourished. This book describes and illustrates the many different...
Bead Tapestry Patterns loom Hubble Region LH95 Hubble Sombrero
by Georgia Grisolia
Bead Tapestry Patterns loom Hubble Starry Night Hubble Veil Nebula 2
by Georgia Grisolia