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| Calendar
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| See the Beadwork calendar
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| Books
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NEW
Bead Romantique
by Lisa Kan
Bead Romantique: Elegant Beadweaving Designs
features seventeen step-by-step designs inspired by the Gothic, Renaissance, Victorian,
and Art Nouveau eras reinterpreted in her distinctive contemporary style.
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NEW
Designing
Jewelry with Glass Beads
by Stephanie Sersich
Designing Jewelry with Glass Beads features twenty
dazzling step-by-step projects incorporating a variety of beading techniques from
simple to complex. The projects are fully illustrated and include wirework, stringing,
sewing, and a variety of knotting techniques. Readers will build their skills
by progressing through the projects and using the design tips in each project
to make unique variations.
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Simply
Modern Jewelry
by Danielle Fox
Simply Modern Jewelry is the quick and easy guide
to making fashionable necklaces, bracelets, and earrings that express personal
style. Author Danielle Fox, editor of Stringing Magazine, takes the reader
through selecting beads, colors, and findings to achieve project success from
start to finish. Basic techniques include stringing, crimping, use of jump rings,
wireworking, and knotting, and each project lists materials, tools, finished size
of project, level of difficulty, technique, and complete step-by-step instructions
and photos.
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Jewelry
Studio: Silver Wire Fusing
by Liz Jones
Silver jewelry is a classic accessory that never goes
out of style. Crafters and jewelry makers will learn to create dazzling silver
designs with Jewelry Studio: Silver Wire Fusing, an all-in-one guide to
a no-muss, no-fuss version of silversmithing.
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Jewelry
Studio: Wire Wrapping
by Linda Chandler and Christine Ritchey
Wire is a favorite design material for jewelry artists,
allowing for the creation of simple loops and embellishments to more involved,
intricate pieces. In Jewelry Studio: Wire Wrapping, Linda Chandler and
Christine Ritchey—the best-selling authors of Woven Wire Jewelry and Getting
Started Making Wire Jewelry and More—take the mystery out of wire wrapping
and share their insider secrets for making gorgeous jewelry from bundles of joined
wire, no soldering required! |
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Step by
Step Jewelry Workshop
by Nicola Hurst
Have you always longed to create handmade wire and metal
jewelry but didn't know where to start? Step-By-Step Jewelry Workshop is
a multi-technique guide for the novice jewelry maker covering a range of all the
basics needed to get started creating great designs.
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| FREE Projects
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NEW Free Projects for
August/September 2008
We have moved our free project library to our searchable database over at BeadingDaily.com.
- Indian Summer Earrings by Jill MacKay
Available July 11th on Beading Daily
View all projects
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| Galleries
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A record number of beaders entered Beadwork's 2007 juried show , The Beaded Bag. From blooming pyramids
to a Yorba-inspired bag with a face, this online gallery of bags is sure to inspire,
amaze, and delight! View the winners and
finalists online.
View information on Beadwork VI: The Beaded Book Entry deadline December 18, 2008 |
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