Convertible Crystal Jewelry

Author : Diane Whiting
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
ISBN 13 : 1627000577
Total Pages : 97 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Convertible Crystal Jewelry written by Diane Whiting and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2014-10-20 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diane Whiting presents the idea that convertibility isn’t just about using pieces in multiple ways; it is also about using your 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.

Author : Diane Whiting
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
ISBN 13 : 1627000569
Total Pages : 97 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Convertible Crystal Jewelry written by Diane Whiting and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2014-11-11 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Karin Van Voorhees
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
ISBN 13 : 0871167379
Total Pages : 145 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Crystal Jewelry Inspiration From the Create Your Style Ambassadors written by Karin Van Voorhees and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2013-02-18 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crystal Jewelry Inspiration from the CREATE YOUR STYLE Ambassadors features projects from 25 of these talented designers from North America. The CREATE YOUR STYLE Ambassadors approach crystals from every conceivable angle in projects as diverse as the Swarovski Elements they’ve used. Wide-ranging techniques, from modern bead stitching and elegant stringing to intricate wire crochet, help beaders polish their favorite skills plus learn something new. Styles range from vintage to funky to show-stopping glam, all sporting the sparkle that only crystals can provide. Jewelry makers will get first-hand information, expertise, and instruction from the most enthusiastic and passionate crystal jewelry designers working today. The gallery will inspire you with projects from Ambassadors around the world.

Author : BeadStyle magazine
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
ISBN 13 : 0871167425
Total Pages : 89 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Simply Stylish Crystal Jewelry written by BeadStyle magazine and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2012-11-19 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crystal lovers will enjoy making these treasured pieces from the pages of BeadStyle magazine designed especially for beginners. An eclectic mix of styles contributed by a wide variety of artisans ensures something for every taste and budget. Simple techniques of stringing and wirework pair crystals with chain, illusion wire, jump rings, cording, and more to add interest and fun. Also included is a helpful sidebar for beginners on the various shapes and sizes of crystals.

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Publisher : Kalmbach Books
ISBN 13 : 0871167018
Total Pages : 146 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Crystal Jewelry Inspiration From the Create Your Style Ambassadors written by and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2013-01-29 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crystal Jewelry Inspiration from the CREATE YOUR STYLE Ambassadors features projects from 25 of these talented designers from North America. The CREATE YOUR STYLE Ambassadors approach crystals from every conceivable angle in projects as diverse as the Swarovski Elements they’ve used. Wide-ranging techniques, from modern bead stitching and elegant stringing to intricate wire crochet, help beaders polish their favorite skills plus learn something new. Styles range from vintage to funky to show-stopping glam, all sporting the sparkle that only crystals can provide. Jewelry makers will get first-hand information, expertise, and instruction from the most enthusiastic and passionate crystal jewelry designers working today. The gallery will inspire you with projects from Ambassadors around the world.

Author : Debbi Simon
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
ISBN 13 : 0871164701
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Crystal Chic written by Debbi Simon and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2013-03-20 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crystal Chic introduces readers to the basic techniques of working with hot-fix crystals, letting them explore their creative potential through step-by-step jewelry projects that incorporate a variety of materials and techniques. Projects using stamping, resin-making, polymer clay, filigree, and metal highlight other applications for crystals and teach additional jewelry-making techniques. Tips and patterns make the designs easy and accessible. Individual projects include a checkerboard crystal, a metal bat bracelet decorated with crystals, a crystal-embellished ribbon interwoven through heavy chain, and many more.

Author : Laura McCabe
Publisher : Creative Publishing international
ISBN 13 : 1616738200
Total Pages : 146 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Creating Crystal Jewelry with Swarovski written by Laura McCabe and published by Creative Publishing international. This book was released on 2011-01-04 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elegant, old-world jewelry with modern style. Working with world-famous Swarovski crystal beads, author Laura McCabe creates luminous necklaces, earrings, pendants, and rings for beaders of every skill level. The author provides complete step-by-step instruction for 20 projects (10 for beginners) -- and presents 45 more in a photo gallery of design variations, teaching readers how to vary colors and shapes to create custom effects. All 65 designs are made with only three simple beadwork techniques: flat peyote stitch, tubular peyote stitch, and spiral rope. Laura McCabe also provides a chapter on making decorative embellishments, such as bezels, picots, berry clusters, and branch fringe. The concise instructions are illustrated with easy-to-follow illustrations. Beaders of any skill level can create their own high-end, boutique-style jewelry Goes beyond stringing to teach readers three basic beadweaving techniques and principles of design Only book on market endorsed by the worldÆs leading manufacturer of cut-crystal beads

Author : Anna Draeger
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
ISBN 13 : 0871167816
Total Pages : 113 pages
Book Rating : 4.11/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Crystal Play written by Anna Draeger and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2013-04-22 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anna Elizabeth Draeger’s book Crystal Play is a treat for beaders who are captivated by the versatility of crystals in jewelry. Stitchers will explore even more combinations of crystals, new crystal shapes, seed beads, and even some new bead shapes like Tila and peanut beads. Anna showcases these crystals using techniques that include plenty of favorite stitches such as peyote, St. Petersburg chain, herringbone, and right-angle weave. But Anna also includes a few surprise alternatives, like crossweave, fringe technique, and easy wireworking. The projects include many bracelets (which readers love as they are quick and satisfying), a few necklaces, and many bonus design variations (earrings, rings, pendants). Anna’s playful, imaginative look is what truly sets this book apart!

Author : Marlene Blessing
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1620332922
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.24/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Create Jewelry: Crystals written by Marlene Blessing and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-03-15 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With projects ranging in difficulty from easy stringing pieces to more challenging seed bead weaving designs, this guidebook provides 20 stunning crystal designs with expert instructions. Explaining details on the basics of crystal crafting while revealing entertaining tidbits about this specialty bead, crystal jewelry projects are presented for any type of fashion, from classic looks and special occasion pieces to trendy, fashion forward designs. With a variety of glamorous projects--including a rich paisley brooch, a violet and topaz tapestry bracelet, or a midnight blue multistrand necklace for day or evening--crystal lovers will delight in this crafter's companion.

Author : Dorothy Wood
Publisher : David & Charles
ISBN 13 : 9780715336335
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Crystal Jewelry Creations written by Dorothy Wood and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2010-09-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elegant, sparkling, vibrant and truly exquisite - create your own stunning crystal jewelry with this stylish project collection Presents over 30 step-by-step projects made with Swarovski Elements, including Swarovski Beads, Pendants, Flat Backs and Crystal Pearls, in seemingly endless different shapes, sizes, colors and effects Expertly blends the crystals with other beautiful beads and jewelry findings; techniques such as wirework and bead stitching produce distinctively designer results Inspires with necklaces, bracelets, earrings and accessories presented in dazzling colorways with themes including Soft and Pretty, Dark and Dangerous and Tutti Frutti