Beadwork 2015 Collection Download

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You’ll love this if:

• You are on the search for new, inspiring beading designs using peyote stitch, right-angle weave, herringbone stitch and other popular beading techniques
• You want to create jewelry pieces with instruction from expert beaders, such as Marcia DeCoster, Penny Dixon and Cindy Holsclaw
• You like quick and easy projects that follow beading trends, as well as challenging designs to practice your beading techniques

With 6 issues of Beadwork, covering over 100 bead stitching jewelry designs, you’ll find detailed instructions and illustrations for your next series of beading projects. Join editor Melinda Barta in her column, “Passing Through,” to stay up-to-date on the ever-changing beading world. Discover the Designers of the Year and their dazzling designs and unlock your beading potential through your creation of eye-catching bracelets, necklaces, earrings and more. Each magazine also features an index of beading techniques so you can have an easy and accessible guide while you focus on your beadwork. Add fun techniques like bead embroidery and kumihimo braiding to your repertoire and learn all the designs using the new shaped beads!

See what’s inside the 2015 Beadwork Collection:

• February/March
• Create Designer of the Year projects, “Flowerpots Bracelet” by Cindy Holsclaw, “Charmed Baubles Necklace” by Barbara Falkowitz and Amy Hafthowycz and “Secret Garden Bracelet” by Penny Dixon
• 30-minute earrings that are chic and delicate
• Try out soutache and kumihimo techniques
• April/May
• In-depth lessons on Bead Crochet
• Create elegant projects that dazzle, such as Svetlana Chernitsky’s “Celopatra’s Collar” and Monica Vinci’s “Incanto Earrings”
• Learn how to incorporate shaped beads into your next design
• June/July
• Jump on the latest beading trend and learn how to use leather in your beading projects
• Spice up your pattern play in Carole E. Hanley’s brick-stitch loving “Dancing Diamonds Bracelet”
• Become a peyote stitch expert with instructor Nancy Cain
• August/September
• Explore right-angle weave and its variations, such as cubic right-angle weave and prismatic right-angle weave
• Unearth the possibilities of using SuperDuos with the “Fleur-de-Lis Necklace”
• Enter the world of embellishment and drama with designer Kelly Wiese
• October/November
• Read up on Hubble Stitch and how you can use it in any future beading designs
• Grab hold of beadweaving inspiration with designer Kassie Shaw and her “Palisades Bracelet”
• Learn renowned teacher Marcia DeCoster’s beading secrets with her “Circle Earrings”
• December/January
• Create party-perfect jewelry pieces, such as the “Quatrefoil Earrings” by Lisa Kan
• Get playful and textural with kumihimo and learn some insider techniques from designer Adrienne Gaskell in her “Melange de Perles Necklace.”
• Advance your beading techniques with ladder stitch, kumihimo braiding, and herringbone stitch