Beadwork

Why spend hundreds of dollars stocking up on expensive manufactured clasps, jump rings, ear wires, bails, and more when you can make exactly what you need for a fraction of the cost? Making custom findings enables jewelry makers to affordably create just...

This is a highly illustrated how-to-do-it book. There are very few such books specifically covering non-precious material techniques, but there has been a recent increase in the creative use of non-precious materials in jewellery-making. Using a...

Electroforming is a technique used by jewellery makers as well as ceramicists and glass artists. It allows the manufacture of delicate and/or irregular shapes that would be difficult to achieve by other means, as well as repetition pieces (using moulds),...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952727030Author Beadcraft BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint Beadcraft BooksPublisher Beadcraft BooksWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

This book teaches how to use drawing as means of expressing a jeweler's creative ideas. In jewelry, there are other ways of creating which do not stem directly from working in the studio. The most important of these is drawing, an extremely useful tool...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781454709862Author Gwena l PetiotFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Union Square & Co.Publisher Union Square & Co.Weight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm) 254mm...

An authoritative step-by-step manual, combining tutorials, inspirational galleries, extensive cross-referencing and advice on metal jewelry-making. Thanks to the popularity of workshops and classes, metal jewelry-making is no longer the exclusive realm...

Artist Brandon Holschuh walks you through planning your work space, selecting tools and materials, mastering basic metalwork techniques, and applying your new skills to twenty original pieces. In addition, "The Jeweler's Studio Handbook" encourages novel...

This title features 26 chic and stylish jewellery projects to create in leather. This title helps you expand your jewellery making skills with 26 chic and stylish projects. Award-winning jewellery designer Mylene Hillam shows you how to use leather not...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486243467Author Franco DeboniFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

Any paper-magazines, newspapers, wrapping paper, copy paper-can be upcycled into a variety of shapes and sizes of paper beads that can be used to make colorful, unique pieces of jewelry that no one would guess are made from paper. Fashioned from thin...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783000474750Author Tom HerbstFormat PaperbackPage Count 456Imprint Facetable BooksPublisher Facetable BooksWeight(grams) 1048g

Get all knotted up! This fun guide has all the information you need to make your own jewelry using knotting techniques. You'll learn how to evaluate, select, and care for pearls and gemstones; how to select findings and tools; the pros and cons of...

An indispensable guide to identifying mistakes and accidents, and foolproof ways to fix them. This comprehensive resource is a must-have for all jewellers. It covers hundreds of mistakes, accidents, roadblocks and disasters that jewellers, especially...

With detailed instructions, templates, and colorful photography, this book shows how to craft fifty-five paper jewelry projects. Colorful and graphic designs range from necklaces, brooches, earrings, and bracelets to hair accessories. Learn how to find...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648918537Author HowexpertFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint HowexpertPublisher HowexpertWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780960027903Author Fen LiFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Bead Flora StudioPublisher Bead Flora StudioWeight(grams) 216g

As an increasingly popular line of collectible jewelry, creations distributed by Sarah Coventry, Inc. have made their mark. From the 1950s through the 1980s, women purchased the jewelry exclusively at home jewelry parties. The success of the jewelry made...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620331392Author Matthew RunfolaFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Interweave Press IncPublisher Interweave Press IncWeight(grams) 1179g

Knitting with beads is a technique that has been used since the early nineteenth century, but has become increasingly popular in recent years. Now, with new methods offering exciting ways to experiment with materials and equipment, there is no better...

This is a stunning collection of jewellery and accessory projects, all handmade using delicate mini mosaic tiles and beautiful millefiore glass beads. It is ideal for crafters who enjoy mosaics but want to create small, portable items that can be given...

This handy, must-have reference guide covers everything you need to know about the most popular beadweaving technique--peyote stitch. Featuring easy-to-follow instructions and more than 165 high-quality illustrations, Melinda Barta's Peyote Stitch...

This book features 18 fashion-focused pieces for beaders and jewelers of all skill levels to make. Techniques combine traditional bead and wirework with feathers, fabric, chain and leather. It offers beautiful and inspirational photography throughout...

Give your knitting a touch of sparkle! Judith Durant shows you how to add beads to any knitting pattern using five easy-to-learn techniques. It's simple, fun, and can be done right on your knitting needles. With step-by-step instructions for each...

This encyclopaedic book provides everything readers need to know about working with polymer clay. Clear, concise and comprehensive, this is an essential addition to any crafter's library, no matter their skill level. It features six original projects...

This book unites Chinese and Western embroidery techniques to create gorgeous practical beadwork jewelry with floral elements that are rich in Chinese culture. The projects range from simple to difficult, giving you a basic yet comprehensive grasp of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781574214482Author Suzanne McNeillFormat PaperbackPage Count 35Imprint Design OriginalsPublisher Design OriginalsWeight(grams) 159g

Creating Jewelry with wire is the most rapidly growing area of thein jewelry- making market, and 101 Wire Earrings gives wireworkers at all levels the information and inspiration to make innovative, stylish and contemporary wire earrings. Following in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952727023Author Beadcraft BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint Beadcraft BooksPublisher Beadcraft BooksWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

The process of designing jewelry has never before been explored in a book. It has taken the combined talents of three top jewelry designers, including a profess who teaches the skill to jewelry students, to create this beautiful and practical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780961350314Author GoodhueFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Book Publishing Company (TN)Publisher Book Publishing Company (TN)Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952727047Author Beadcraft BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Beadcraft BooksPublisher Beadcraft BooksWeight(grams) 122gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

At last, an easy way to add gorgeous color to your metalwork without the use of a kiln! Armed with colored pencils and a few simple techniques, you can have the beautiful look of enameled jewelry in much less time. Copper is an affordable option for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781778205002Author Sandra D HalpennyFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Sandra D HalpennyPublisher Sandra D HalpennyWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 254mm...

". . . a book you will refer to over and over again."-Bead&Button A paperback edition of Jamie Cloud Eakin's fantastic bead-embroidery guidebook. Jamie Cloud Eakin shows beaders of all levels the mechanics of more than 30 indispensible techniques for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780977305254Author Jeff BabcockFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Joan BabcockPublisher Joan BabcockWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 6mm

Create stunningly intricate jewellery using soutache - a form of ornate braid or tassel. Providing plenty of photographed step-by-step instructions as a guide, Amee K. Sweet-McNamara shows intermediate-to-advanced jewellers the various techniques needed...

Until recently beads were under-researched. Even today in the UK, antique markets, necklaces and single beads still turn up in bargain boxes at cheap prices, whether glass, plastic, semiprecious stones - in fact almost anything that can have a threadable...

Resin experts Rozen Martel and Nadia Jullien share 37 different customizable projects to accessorize any outfit. Create necklaces, earrings, rings, bracelets, and more and build confidence with the techniques taught to put your own creative spin on...

This book includes advanced techniques, a wide range of patterns, tips for working with different materials, and enough of a foundation in knotting to allow readers to create their own bracelet designs! AGES: 5 to 11 AUTHOR: Michele Howarth first...