Create Jewelry Crystals

Author : Jean Campbell
Publisher : Creative Publishing international
ISBN 13 : 161059570X
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Creating Glamorous Jewelry with Swarovski Elements written by Jean Campbell and published by Creative Publishing international. This book was released on 2010-11-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creating Glamorous Jewelry with Swarovski Elements presents a collection of modern reproductions of classic Hollywood glitz, worn by the dazzling starlets of the big screen, including Marlene Dietrich, Katherine Hepburn, and Marilyn Monroe. All 20 sparkling jewelry pieces are made with the internationally popular Swarovski products, including the newest items in their line of crystal beads and stones. Detailed instructions and illustrations take you step-by-step through the creation of each piece. Whether dressed up or dressed down, these statement pieces will be fun to wear and become stunning, heirloom-quality additions to your jewelry collection.

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 : Claire Aristides
Publisher : Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 9780312372774
Total Pages : 158 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Bejeweled written by Claire Aristides and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2007-10-30 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Projects: Wooden stretch bracelet, heart bangle, glass charm and crystal wrap bracelet, chunky charm bracelet, knotted leather & turquoise stone bracelet, semiprecious garnet bracelet, knotted chain & crystal bracelet, wired crystal, suede & chain bracelet, chain & crystal disk bracelet, antique pearl bracelet, pearl drop earrings, turquoise hoop earrings, crystal clip-on earrings, phrenite oval chandelier earrings, jet crystal & chain chandelier earrings, small briolette teardrop chain earrings, classic garnet hoops, filigree chandelier earrings, teardrop pendant necklace, wire-looped pearl necklace, ribbon chain & mother-of-pearl flower necklace, three-strand knotted pearl necklace, turquiose leather pendant, acrylic flower & ribbon necklace, three-strand cut-glass vintage necklace, tassel necklace, tiger-eye gold ring, crystal cluster ring, bag charm, glass beaded brooch.

Author : Nikia Angel
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
ISBN 13 : 0871164396
Total Pages : 82 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Easy Crystal Stitching, Sophisticated Jewelry written by Nikia Angel and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2012-12-04 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Easy Crystal Stitching, Sophisticated Jewelry, Nikia Angel uses several basic designs to create complex jewelry. Beaders stitch individual elements, such as circles, squares, or triangles that are not hard to make or require much time, and use them as building blocks to construct intricate and sophisticated-looking finished jewelry. Beaders will also learn how to stitch a bezel for a rivoli, create a bail for pendants, make a spiral rope, and stitch a toggle clasp. Stitching these circles, squares, and triangles together into necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings transforms small components into stunning showstoppers!

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

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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 : 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 : Aimee Carpenter
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
ISBN 13 : 162700016X
Total Pages : 97 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Endless Sparkle written by Aimee Carpenter 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: Endless Sparkle includes clear, easy to follow instructions and a great sense of color and style throughout. This book appeals to both beginner and intermediate beaders as the detailed illustrations are easy to follow and the patterns are very simple. With 12 different styles of crystal components and 15 main projects, readers will learn how to make rings, pendants, earrings, bracelets, and necklaces. Author Aimee Carpenter’s sparkly creations will appeal to any taste.

Author : Nealay Patel
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
ISBN 13 : 1627000178
Total Pages : 81 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Jewelry for the New Romantic written by Nealay Patel and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2012-08-29 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author Nealay Patel’s distinct sense of style and color appeals to crystal lovers looking for inspiration and new design ideas. Readers learn to use weaving, wire-working, and other creative techniques, like stitching with crystals and beading wire, to create ten truly unique jewelry sets. Beading wire is easy to find and use with little investment; it is also very forgiving and can be reshaped as many times as necessary. Clear step-by-step instructions and thorough, easy-to-follow photos and illustrations are included for each piece. Other chapters cover specific techniques such as crimping, creating a simple loop, working with thread, and opening and closing jump rings. These projects present a modern, Victorian-style look with a new twist.

Author : Marlene Blessing
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1620332914
Total Pages : 120 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Create Jewelry: Stones written by Marlene Blessing and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-03-15 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Proving that it doesn't take a professional designer to create gorgeous gemstone jewelry, this guide explains how adding turquoise, amethyst, jasper, onyx, or any other semiprecious stone can bring stunning results to handmade jewelry. From elegant and dressy to sassy and flirty, 23 projects are presented, ranging in difficulty from easy stringing to seed bead weaving techniques. Innovative designs combine with intriguing anecdotes, history, and tips about these multifaceted beads, resulting in a unique way of creating and thinking about stone design for necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. Projects are divided into classic, special occasion, and fashion-forward categories, and beautiful photographs are accompanied by step-by-step, easy-to-follow instructions.