The Complete Idiots Guide To Beading Illustrated

Author : Georgene Muller Lockwood
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ISBN 13 : 9781592572564
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Beading Illustrated written by Georgene Muller Lockwood and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The bead is imbued with history, a compact record of human ingenuity and creativity. Beads are, quite simply, beautiful. One of the great things about beading is that it can be extremely easy or very complicated, according to how much time or patience one is willing to give to it. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Beading Illustratedgives readers all the skills they need to do many of the different kinds of beadwork made all over the world. Included are hundreds of step-by-step instructions and simple samples to make for each technique, more advanced projects, and finally resources to broaden beading knowledge and crafting expertise. Readers will learn how to make their own beads from wood, clay, or found objects; understand the intricacies of fasteners and clasps; design their own beaded jewellery; work with wire and assorted threading techniques; bead on fabric and fibres or looms; and more!

Author : Georgene Lockwood
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781592576050
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Complete Idiot's Guide to Beading Projects written by Georgene Lockwood and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you learned to bead but are tired of paying too much money for incomplete project books? Try The Complete Idiot's Guide to Beading Projects Illustrated, a full-colour, step-by-step instruction book for beginning to intermediate beaders featuring 50 fun projects to wear or make for friends!

Author : Georgene Lockwood
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101558555
Total Pages : 391 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Beading Basics written by Georgene Lockwood and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-10-04 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes all the fundamentals readers need to know to enjoy the craft and create successful projects. Clear, well-illustrated instructions guide readers through each step of beading for jewelry and home crafts, including choosing a design and beads, selecting clasps and other findings, stringing on different materials, weaving off and on a loom, working with wire, and finishing any project. • Expert advice on mastering stringing and weaving techniques, plus specialty techniques such as beading flowers, beaded embroidery, and various beaded embellishments. • Choose the best color, size, and shape of beads and the right connectors, fasteners, and clasps for any project • Tons of crisp, instructional black-and-white photos and line drawings

Author : Georgene Lockwood
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101198621
Total Pages : 390 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Crafts With Kids written by Georgene Lockwood and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1988-06-01 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hundreds of budget-friendly projects include edible homemade goodies, holiday decorations, toys, musical instruments, and gifts made from wood, metal, glass, leather, clay, and found objects.

Author : Genevieve A. Sterbenz
Publisher : Chronicle Books
ISBN 13 : 9780811871600
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mastering the Art of Beading written by Genevieve A. Sterbenz and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2010-12-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mastering the Art of Beading will do for jewelry making what Julia Child did for French food. In this definitive guide to all things beads, expert jewelry maker Genevieve A. Sterbenz covers all of the terms, tools, skills, and shortcuts necessary for creating beautiful beaded jewelry. With more than 800 how-to photographs, detailed and illustrated techniques, a photographic glossary, and useful resources, this book is packed to the brim with beading essentials. In addition, Sterbenz presents step-by-step instructions for 50 stunning projects in a range of techniques and styles. An accessible compendium dissecting every aspect of this popular craft, Mastering the Art of Beading will be the resource craftersdabblers and experts alikewill want on their bookshelf for years to come.

Author : Barbara Breiter
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781592570898
Total Pages : 264 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Complete Idiot's Guide to Knitting and Crocheting Illustrated written by Barbara Breiter and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An updated and completely revised edition of one of the most popular Complete Idiot's Guidesever published! Now in the Illustrated format, with loads of photographs and helpful line drawings. All new patterns. Step-by-step directions help even beginners learn to knit and crochet more easily.

Author : Wendy Simpson Conner
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780964595705
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Best Little Beading Book written by Wendy Simpson Conner and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Best Little Beading Book is considered by many to be the beading bible. With 276 pages, its picture glossaries depict the dynamics of bead shapes and sizes, pliers, needles, stringing media, and more. The many chapters include: how to design and construct jewelry (pearl knotting, wirebending, Chinese knotting, earrings, and more); how to make your own beads with polymer clay, fused glass, etc.; healing with gemstones (chakras); esoteric values of color, shapes, and other symbolism; how to start a small jewelry making how to create a portfolio; and lots more.

Author : Karen Rempel
Publisher : Madeira Park, B.C. : Harbour Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9781550171020
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.2X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Complete Beading for Beginners written by Karen Rempel and published by Madeira Park, B.C. : Harbour Publishing. This book was released on 1996 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everybody's beading! It's easy, it's fun, it doesn't cost much, and in one evening you can make something gorgeous to wear or give, just by learning a few simple techniques. Complete Beading for Beginners shows you how to make your own pins, rings, necklaces, dream catchers, embroidered clothes - even your own beads. Just choose a project, check out the basic directions, and you're on your way. There are lots of diagrams to make it even easier, also trouble shooting guides, information on basic tools and materials, and inspirational tips to get you going on your own designs. There are chapters on Stringing, Earrings, Off-Loom Weaving, Loom Weaving, Beaded Rings, Barrettes, Brooches and Wall Hangings, Bead Embroidery, Making Your Own Beads, Planning and Design, Solutions to Common Beading Problems, Basic Knots, Tools & Materials. Beading is one of the world's oldest arts, and it's one of the newest. So go for it! All you need is this book, your imagination and a handful of beads.

Author : Debbie Kanan
Publisher : Bourget Bros
ISBN 13 : 9780961535315
Total Pages : 82 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Basics of Bead Stringing written by Debbie Kanan and published by Bourget Bros. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best-seller! Addresses the most common and popular questions of those who would like to begin designing and producing their own jewelry. Step-by-step lessons are given with wire techniques, how to use leather or satin cords and the different types of beads available.

Author : Heather Dismore
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118053427
Total Pages : 358 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Jewelry Making & Beading For Dummies written by Heather Dismore and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-03-04 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features step-by-step projects and full-color examples Create unique jewelry to wear with everything from jeans to a ball gown! Want to make your own jewelry? This easy-to-follow guide gives you lots of hands-on instruction in making simple, fabulous jewelry and working with beads. From wire wrapping and knotting to weaving and polishing, you'll get all the skills you need to make necklaces, bracelets, earrings, pins, key chains, wine charms and items for the home. Discover how to * Create funky and elegant designs * Work with leather, silver, and stones * String, knot, and weave beads * Avoid common mistakes * Host a trendy jewelry party