Beautiful Beadwork From Nature

Author : Melissa Shippee
Publisher : Union Square & Co.
ISBN 13 : 1454710977
Total Pages : 462 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Beautiful Beadwork from Nature written by Melissa Shippee and published by Union Square & Co.. This book was released on 2019-05-07 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 16 gorgeous beaded jewelry projects for intermediate-to-advanced beaders, featuring one-of-a-kind, nature-inspired designs. “The elaborate process of creating tiny beaded works of art has never been so well-captured.” —Booklist (Starred review) Drawing from the shapes, colors, and beauty of the natural world, award-winning jewelry designer Melissa Shippee has fashioned a breathtaking collection of wearable art. From delicate earrings made of graceful beaded flowers to a showstopping crystal fringe necklace inspired by ancient stalactites, each striking project uses popular materials such as seed beads, crystals, and Czech glass beads. Along with illustrated step-by-step instructions, a basics section provides a refresher on essential beadweaving techniques. A gallery of works from top artists offers additional inspiration.

Author : Kelly Wiese
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440232318
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Beaded Romance written by Kelly Wiese and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Indulge your passion for beading! The author of Beaded Allure is back with more exquisite, enticing jewelry you will love. Kelly Wiese ensures that all eyes will be on you with 26 dazzling designs for creating necklaces, bracelets, earrings and more. She covers basic beadweaving techniques and stitches, then expertly guides you through each project step by step. Inside A Beaded Romance, you'll find: • 11 beading stitches that are easy to learn, with additional information on tools, materials and techniques. • 26 projects with detailed instructions, photos and difficulty ratings that will allow beaders of all skill levels to dive right in. • Jewelry patterns for every style, whether it's charming or seductive, modern or classic. Get swept away in A Beaded Romance!

Author : Laura McCabe
Publisher : Beadweaving Master Class
ISBN 13 : 9781600595141
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Laura McCabe's Embellished Beadweaving written by Laura McCabe and published by Beadweaving Master Class. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Laura McCabe creates elaborate beaded embellishments which she combines into stunning jewelry. These graceful forms are also ideal for embellishing garments or fiber artworks. Her definitive guide to weaving and embroidering with beads is the third volume in the bestselling Beadweaving Master Class series. Combining traditional techniques with modern materials, and showcasing a wide variety of bead types, it offers 18 opulent pieces of jewelry incorporating motifs drawn from the natural world, such as flora and fauna, art nouveau designs, and geometric forms."--Publisher's description.

Author : Terry Krautwurst
Publisher : Lark Books
ISBN 13 : 9781579905491
Total Pages : 430 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 500 Beaded Objects written by Terry Krautwurst and published by Lark Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrate the amazing evolution of beadwork from a simple craft to expressive art. Every stunning sculpture, vessel, figure, loomed and woven work, free-form installation, and piece of jewelry shown here in glorious color photos is gallery-quality and thoroughly unique. Jennifer Maestre's intricate, swooping pencil-point bead sculptures explore form, motion, and space. A. Kimberlin Blackburn has fashioned lush Hawaiian Island scenes out of glass beads and hand-carved wood. The ever-innovative David K. Chatt has entries ranging from the pointed commentary, "White Men in Suits," to vivid jewelry. For a little humor, try Valeria Harlow's masterful "Toe Mangler," a testament to every woman who has ever suffered in uncomfortable shoes. This amazing collection is truly state-of-the-art.

Author : Jill Wiseman
Publisher : Lark Books (NC)
ISBN 13 : 9781454703563
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Jill Wiseman's Beautiful Beaded Ropes written by Jill Wiseman and published by Lark Books (NC). This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features 24 beaded rope designs. From dainty to heavy and from simple to outrageously textured, this title contains beautiful and wearable necklace, lariat, bangle and bracelet projects that utilise such popular stitch techniques as spiral rope, peyote and oglala.

Author : Heather Powers
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 9780871164285
Total Pages : 95 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Jewelry Designs from Nature written by Heather Powers and published by Kalmbach Publishing Company. This book was released on 2011 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This collection of 32 necklace, bracelet, and earring projects combines easy jewelry-making techniques with spectacular components and artisan-made beads."--P. [4] of cover.

Author : Elizabeth Bigham
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 0684867842
Total Pages : 72 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book African Beads written by Elizabeth Bigham and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1999 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This uniquely designed book and kit with a detachable plexiglass spine contains nearly 2,000 colorful beads and instructions to make a variety of jewelry items while learning about African culture. 100 illustrations.

Author : Diane Fitzgerald
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781883010720
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Beading with Brick Stitch written by Diane Fitzgerald and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing solely on brick stitch, this unique guide presents 10 exciting beading projects -- from tassels to necklaces -- along with detailed, illustrated instructions. The history of this elegant stitch -- in tribal Africa, during the Victorian era, and its use by Native Americans -- includes a look at brick stitch beadwork by contemporary artists. Descriptions of necessary tools and techniques including increasing, decreasing, and finishing offer beaders the expertise to create their own beautiful brick stitch works of art.

Author : Heather Powers
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
ISBN 13 : 0871167646
Total Pages : 97 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Jewelry Designs from Nature: Woodlands, Gardens, Sea written by Heather Powers and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2012-08-29 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Jewelry Designs from Nature, Heather Powers reveals her creative process and guides readers through 30 nature inspired bracelet, necklace and earring projects. Her designs feature her beads and the beads of other well-known artists. Simple techniques such as stringing, wirework and bead stitching are explained with clear step-by-step directions. Pieces are designed with simple techniques, chain, wire, findings, crystals, seed beads and art beads in standard sizes. Readers can recreate the pieces or choose their own beads to personalize projects. Heather Powers shows readers that there is a method behind using simple stringing and other basic jewelry-making techniques to produce jaw-dropping results.

Author : Kelly Wiese
Publisher : North Light Books
ISBN 13 : 9781600617683
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Beaded Allure written by Kelly Wiese and published by North Light Books. This book was released on 2010-04-29 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fall in love with beading Add a romantic twist to your creative time with Beaded Allure. Inside you'll find projects and techniques to give your beadweaving the soft and romantic aesthetic you've always dreamed of. Author Kelly Wiese will lead you through the ins and outs of variety of stitches, and you'll use those stitches in 25 step-by-step projects. 10 beadweaving stitches and techniques detailed enough for beginners, yet still a great reference for more seasoned beaders. 25 projects have detailed instructions—including clear step-by-step photos—that beaders of all skill levels can complete. Easy to find tools and materials means you can get started today creating these beautiful necklaces, earrings and bracelets. Let Beaded Allure bring out the romantic in you.