Creative Bead Jewellery
Sara Withers(Author)
Apple Press
Published on 29. March 1996
Book
Hardback
128 pages
978-1-85076-619-3 (ISBN)
Description
The 50 projects in this book offer creative ideas not only for making jewellery in a multitude of different styles, but also showing various ways of decorating with beads. The most common techniques - loom-work, threading, gluing, knotting and embroidering are used and explained in detail.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing PLC
Illustrations
100 colour photographs
Dimensions
Height: 285 mm
Width: 225 mm
Weight
732 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85076-619-3 (9781850766193)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Classic designs: triple pearl choker and earrings; black jet choker; knotted Chinese necklace; pearl chain and earrings; looped loom choker; Tiffany style necklace and earrings; evening bag, amber necklace and earrings. Ethnic designs: pipe choker; cinnabar cluster; Peruvian string; lapis lazuli and turquoise necklace; Indian braided beads; Inca choker and earring; native American belt; African beads on leather; Thai necklace and earrings. Glitz designs: triangles necklace and earrings; baubles and bangle set; rope necklace; Greek tubes and bars necklace and earrings; night sky necklace; red hearts necklace and earrings; gilt chain and earrings; pink glitz necklace and earrings. Fun designs: modern art choker and earrings; glass fantasy necklace and earrings; chain belt; flowers and leaves necklace and earrings; donuts necklace and earrings; fish chains and earrings; charm bracelet; rainbow collar and earrings; decorated box. Accessories: embroidered blouse; bead curtain; spider's web hat; hat band; curtain tie-backs, frame.