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Author
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"A fascinating, in-depth look at the culture and history of beaded objects around the world. From a beaded dress found in an ancient Egyptian tomb to the beaded fringe on a 1920s Parisian flapper's hem, humans throughout history have used beading as a way to express, adorn, and tell a story. Bol explores beadwork across the world and through the ages, showing how beading has taken on many different styles, forms, and purposes for different cultures....
Publisher
Collins & Brown
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Beading is one of today's most popular crafts-and Ultimate Beading Bible shows you how to get in on the fun. It brings together all the main crafts that use beads in one fabulous book. Learn about all the basic tools and techniques and the variety of ready-made beads you can buy. See how to make your own beads from scratch, create unique jewelry, use beaded wirework on decorative items and cards, do bead looming and weaving, and add beads to knitting,...
Author
Publisher
Design Originals
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"Beading is a fun craft that can produce beautiful custom pieces for every occasion imaginable, but if you've never tried to make your own necklaces bracelets, the task can seem a little daunting. What type of fasteners are best to use? Where can you find the best materials to work with? And just what can you create once you have everything you need? In Simple Beginnings in Beading, renowned artist Suzann Sladcik Wilson will put all these questions...
Author
Publisher
Lark Crafts
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
By combining multiple beadweaving stitches, designer Maggie Meister captures patterns and motifs inspired by ancient jewelry, mosaics and architectural elements in 20 sophisticated jewelry designs. Her Oplonti bracelet, for example, references the floral motifs and columns painted in ancient Roman frescos. The Matriarch's Cuff builds on the design of a 17th century Jewish wedding ring; the Sappho Necklace incorporates designs from ancient mosaics;...
20) Bead stringing
Author
Series
Jewelry school volume 2
Publisher
Search Press Limited
Pub. Date
©2018.
Language
English
Description
Beaded jewelry is popular among crafters as it requires very little by way of tools or materials. Jewelry School: Bead Stringing, written by Carolyn Schulz, author of Jewelry School: Let's Start Beading, helps the reader to make attractive, wearable items of beaded jewelry in no time. Bead Stringing is a progression from Let's Start Beading, and focuses on the specifics of bead stringing, teaching the reader more advanced beading techniques.The book...
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