The Bead Jewellery Bible

This is an indispensable guide to making bead jewellery covering all the essential beading techniques, from choosing colours and designing jewellery, to bead stringing, making findings and bead embroidery. It features nine technique-focused chapters, including a chapter on making your own beads, and a tenth chapter containing step-by-step instructions for 12 brand new bead jewellery projects. Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, clear diagrams and stunning photography combine to create a must-have resource for expert and beginner beaders alike.

(Bookdata)

Bli först med att recensera och betygsätt boken The Bead Jewellery Bible - du kan vinna 200 kr varje månad i tävlingen "Månadens recension".

Dorothy Wood is an expert beader, crafter and author who has written over 20 craft books on a variety of subjects. Her recent titles for David & Charles include the bestselling The Beader's Bible (2008) and Crystal Jewellery Creations (2010). Dorothy lives in Upper Largo, Fife, Scotland.

(Bookdata)

Introduction; 1 CHOOSING BEADS Large beads, small beads and alternatives; 2 COLOUR & DESIGN Colour theory, sources and design ideas; 3 TOOLS & MATERIALS Threads, chain, wire and tools; 4 FINDINGS Basic findings, finishings and design; 5 STRINGING Thread stringing and multiple strands; 6 WIRE Wire techniques, links and making findings; 7 BEAD STITCHES Weaving, netting and embellishing; 8 BEAD EMBROIDERY Embroidery stitches and techniques; 9 MAKING BEADS How to make your own beads; 10 PROJECTS Twelve step-by-step bead projects; Bead details, Suppliers and Index.

(Bookdata)