Beading for Beginners by Liz THORNTON (9781904760092)
Liz THORNTON Release Date: 01 Jan 2005 Format: Spiral bound Pages: 96 Publisher: Bookwise International ISBN: 9781904760092 ISBN-10: 1904760090
Beads make fantastic looking jewellery and accessories that are a pleasure to create and to wear. By mastering a few simple techniques, and using an assortment of the many types of beads widely available, it is possible to produce your own versions of fashionable pieces - from chunky beaded cuffs to delicate chandelier earrings. So, "Easy Beading" makes it possible for even novices to achieve great results the first time they begin to bead. The helpful, stand-up format, with its step-by-step pictures, enables readers to master the techniques and steps required for the exciting range of projects. Readers will be shown how to work with wire, elastic, leather and cord and a variety of different closings. The projects consist of fashionable earrings, bracelets, necklaces, rings and brooches, plus a range of exciting accessories, such as hair and toe ornaments, belts, watch straps and key rings. Great to wear or to give as gifts, you'll save GBP GBP GBPs and gain lots of satisfaction. Step-by-step photographic instructions make mastery of all essential beading techniques quick and easy.
The book includes: 30 stylish and attractive items to create, including bracelets and watch straps, earrings and rings, necklaces and brooches, hair and toe ornaments; dozens of variations that ensure a personal touch and wide variety of 'looks'; and over 200 full colour images and step-by-step photographs. The book is ideal format for eye-level use and easy portability.