Download or read book Casual Bead Elegance Stitch by Stitch written by Eve Leder and published by Kalmbach Publishing Co. This book was released on 2016-11-21 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Casual Bead Elegance, Stitch by Stitch features 24 projects in timeless bead stitches, starting with simple applications and expanding each stitch with more elaborate pieces. Though the focus is on learning and applying specific techniques, the resulting projects are wearable and casually elegant, using beads in any beader's collection (seed beads, crystals, pearls, gemstones, and shaped beads). Whether the goal is to learn and perfect a stitch or merely to follow the instructions for weaving lovely projects, you will find plenty of earrings, rings, bracelets, and necklaces to make and wear in this collection. Stitches include ladder, right-angle weave, cubic right-angle weave, herringbone, square stitch, circular brick stitch, and peyote stitch.
Download or read book Exquisite Stitching with Multi Hole Beads written by Renee Kovnesky and published by Kalmbach Publishing Co. This book was released on 2018-01-04 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Multi-hole shaped beads continue to explode in availability and popularity. Beaders are looking for new ways to use the popular multi-hole shaped beads in unique, wearable jewelry. Exquisite Stitching with Multi-Hole Beads by Renee Kovnesky offers 25 projects for beautiful and delicate necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and pendants. The book opens with an introduction to materials, beads, and techniques that allows beaders with just a little bit of experience to get started quickly. Plenty of the author's own step-by-step illustrations lead stitchers through each pattern. The 25 projects are organized into 5 chapters by bead shape: rectangular, round, square, triangle, and miscellaneous other shapes. In addition to multi-hole shaped beads, the projects use bead stitchers' other favorite materials: seed beads, crystals, pearls, fire-polished beads, and more. The lacy, lovely projects are fast and easy — ideal for gifts or teaching in classes. Some projects incorporate on-trend components like chain and tassels. Many projects include variations, offering readers plenty of options for changing the look or style of the finished piece.
Download or read book The Art Elegance of Beadweaving written by Carol Wilcox Wells and published by Lark Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Elegant contemporary jewelry....What artist-author Wells and her 30 colleagues conjure up in more than 30 bracelets, earrings, and necklaces is nothing short of breathtaking. All the projects can be readily mastered by beginners....One hundred percent of the fundamentals, from graphic illustrations and charts to accompanying text and great color photographs.” —Booklist.
Download or read book Stitching with a Handful of Beads written by Carolyn Cave and published by Kalmbach Publishing Co. This book was released on 2017-11-09 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Beautiful Beadweaving written by Isabella Lam and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2017-03-20 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains 25 gorgeous projects which focus on creating detailed, stitched jewelry. Isabella’s original designs use common stitches such as peyote, herringbone, and right-angle weave and materials to make stunning wearable beadwoven jewelry. Her concise instructions incorporate step-by-step photographs that easily guide readers through the process of making necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. Additionally she uses materials that are easy to find: seed beads, pearls, gemstones, and crystals to make each piece unique.
Download or read book Ready Set Bead written by Jane Danley Cruz and published by Kalmbach Publishing Co. This book was released on 2017-01-09 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jewelry makers are always on the lookout for quick, easy projects they can create to give as gifts or teach in on-site classes. In Ready, Set, Bead!, popular teacher and designer Jane Danley Cruz offers more than 25+ projects that can all be created in less than four hours, some with variations and alternate colorways. The projects are arranged by time to completion, from quickest to longest. All the instructions and photos for each project are contained within the projects, so the reader does not need to refer to a separate section for basic stitch guidance. The projects are suitable for beginning stitchers or more experienced jewelry makers looking to create quick, unique gifts or teach classes. Stitches include herringbone, netting, and right-angle weave, and all beads, findings, and materials are readily available in bead and craft stores.
Download or read book Learn to Stitch Beaded Jewelry written by Marla Salezze and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2018 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In Learn to Stitch Beaded Jewelry, designer and teacher Marla Salezze teaches the basics of the most popular bead stitches in a fun and accessible way. Readers will learn spiral stitch, peyote stitch, ladder stitch, herringbone stitch, netting, square stitch, brick stitch, right-angle weave, and bead embroidery through clear instructions and illustrations. Salezze offers a taste of each stitch in straightforward projects that are easy to follow and fun to make, plus design variations using each project's main technique. The finished pieces are colorful and fun, and beginning stitchers will love learning how to make jewelry they can wear or give as gifts."--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book DIY Bead Stitching for Beginners written by Rachael Johnson and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-06-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIY BEAD STITCHING FOR BEGINNERS A step by step on how to stitch bead for absolute beginners Introducing Bead Stitching Necklace a wearable work of art that combines intricate craftsmanship with timeless elegance, handcrafted with precision and attention to detail, this necklace is sure to captivate those with a discerning taste for unique and beautiful jewelry. Each bead in this necklace has been carefully woven together using traditional bead stitching techniques, creating a stunning pattern that enhances the beauty of the piece. The intricate interplay of colors and textures gives this necklace a distinct character, making it a statement accessory for any occasion. Our Bead Stitching Necklace is made from high-quality seed beads that boast a lustrous finish, adding a touch of sophistication and refinement. The necklace is skillfully designed to lay comfortably on the neckline, showcasing the artistry of the beadwork and enhancing your natural beauty. This necklace is more than just a piece of jewelry; it is a wearable masterpiece that tells a story of craftsmanship and creativity. The delicate stitching technique used ensures that the necklace is not only visually striking but also durable and long-lasting. Whether you are attending a formal event, a casual gathering, or simply want to add a touch of elegance to your everyday attire, our Bead Stitching Necklace is the perfect choice. It effortlessly elevates any ensemble, making you feel confident and stylish. Indulge yourself or surprise a loved one with this exquisite Bead Stitching Necklace. It also makes a thoughtful and unique gift for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion. Each necklace comes beautifully packaged, ready to be presented or cherished. Experience the allure of bead stitching and embrace the beauty of our handcrafted necklace. Order your Bead Stitching Necklace today and let its intricate design and timeless charm become a cherished addition to your jewelry collection.
Download or read book The Absolute Beginners Guide Stitching Beaded Jewelry written by Lesley Weiss and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2010-09-07 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Absolute Beginners Guide: Stitching Beaded Jewelry is the introduction to bead stitching. This book helps beginners to have a successful start in stitching by answering questions like “What are the must-have supplies and tools?” and “How do I set up my workspace?” The projects introduce basic stitches starting with the easiest, such as cross-weave and right-angle weave, and moving into other more challenging techniques. Your confidence and skill set will grow as you work through the book, one project at a time.
Download or read book More Seed Bead Stitching written by Beth Stone and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2013-03-20 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Beadwork is a puzzle with infinite solutions," says author and bead artist Beth Stone. In Seed Bead Stitching, she explored the many possibilities for creating jewelry with colorful seed beads and charming accents such as pearls and gemstones. In More Seed Bead Stitching, Stone, whose encouraging tone, creativity, and expert knowledge made the previous book so popular, includes new techniques, more variations on techniques, and more detail on concepts she previously introduced. The book contains a wealth of options for making gorgeous beaded jewelry. After outlining the basics and supplies, Stone presents a series of styles such as Ndebele, Daisy, Inspiration, Peyote, and Spiral, with variations for each. Equally useful for crafts of any skill level, the book includes a dozen different fringe techniques; strategies for combining tubular stitches and accent beads; a section on skinny stitches; and a bonus project of square pillows.
Download or read book Introducing Albion Stitch written by Heather Kingsley-Heath and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2015-11-16 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Albion stitch, beading experts agree, is truly a new invention by internationally known bead artist Heather Kingsley-Heath. This book includes twenty new projects, all shown in various colorways, using the newest bead shapes like spikes, gum drops, rulla, tila, and more. From her beadwork to her photography and illustrations, Heather’s work is beautifully colored and crafted, and the book reflects her playful sense of color and organic, dimensional designs. Bead stitchers will enjoy entering Heather’s world.
Download or read book The Big Book of Beading Patterns written by Editors of Bead&Button Magazine and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2012-08-29 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Big Book of Beading Patterns is the go-to compendium of patterns for all types of stitchers. Many pattern books focus solely on loomwork, but this book also includes popular stitches like peyote, brick, and square stitch in addition to loomwork. The gorgeous patterns here can be used to make beaded bracelets, amulets, tapestries, and more. Patterns are divided into chapters by topics like animals, flowers, holidays, and more. The best of Bead&Button’s patterns are showcased in this exciting compilation.
Download or read book Bead Stitching Handbook written by and published by Kalmbach Publishing Co. This book was released on 2019-02-01 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bead stitchers looking for information and instructions for the major bead stitches will find it all in Bead Stitching Handbook. This complete reference to bead stitching techniques — the only one of its kind just for stitching — includes clear, step-by-step illustrations and instructions for 15 different bead stitches, plus variations and lots of tips. Ideal for advanced beginners and experienced bead stitchers looking for accurate, in-depth information, this all-in-one resource also covers other stitching-related techniques like bead embroidery, soutache, and loomwork. Finally, the book includes information on beading materials, beads, thread, tools, weaves, knots, and much more. Each stitch is demonstrated with easy-to-follow instructions and illustrations, then demonstrated in a sample project so bead stitchers can see and understand how each stitch is applied. All instructions and projects are written by the contributors and editors of Bead&Button magazine, the original and most comprehensive beading magazine available today. This well-organized, 128-page, 7.25" x 9.4" reference manual is the perfect size for beaders to keep in their workspaces. They'll turn to it again and again!
Download or read book Beautiful Bead Stitching on Canvas written by Ann Benson and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beadwork, is an elegant, classic needlework technique which opens up an exciting new world of texture and colour. In beadpoint, beads are sewn on to canvas in delicate diagonals, giving much the same look as traditional needlepoint, although unlike wool, their lustred and metallic finishes reflect light, so exquisite effects can be created easily. Beads are also especially well suited to creating accessories like purses and bags. That's because the base canvas holds its shape perfectly, supporting the beads and embellishments. Here, author Ann Benson includes tips on working from a chart, putting a design on canvas, and reshaping the canvas before finishing. She shows how to brighten a bedroom with a pretty pastoral landscape on the reverse of a hand mirror, how to brighten a dull corner with a stunning picture of birds and camellias and how to enhance an evening dress with a beautiful rose bag. There are many other projects, including cushions, hearts, panels and ornaments. This book will appeal to embroiderers and anyone interested in beads, whatever their skill levels. Eye-catching projects combined with clear, easy-to-follow instructions give all the support needed to create or
Download or read book Beaded Embroidery Stitching written by Christen Brown and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2019-04-01 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Add dimension and luster to your projects—from sewing to jewelry making to mixed-media art—with tiny, shiny treasures. Inspired by the magic of beads, buttons, and charms, experienced teacher Christen Brown shares eight stunning beadwork projects including brooches, bracelets, and wall hangings. This helpful visual guide to 125 bead-embroidered and bead-woven stitches categorizes each stitch by style, with a second alphabetical index included—and the robust project gallery will inspire crafters of all skill levels, from embroiderers and sewists to crazy quilters, mixed-media artists, and jewelry makers.
Download or read book Stitch Workshop Right Angle Weave written by Editors of Bead&Button Magazine and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2012-08-29 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Right-Angle Weave follows Peyote Stitch as the second title in the Stitch Workshop series. In Right-Angle Weave, readers will find over 25 Bead&Button projects using this stitch characterized by repeating small squares. Along with detailed step-by-step directions, the basics section in this book is expanded to give readers a more thorough understanding of the stitch, including background and history. Readers also see that right-angle weave can take on different looks depending on bead size. With small beads, the stitch looks like fabric. With larger beads, the look becomes more geometric. This of course makes the stitch incredibly versatile.
Download or read book Classic Stitching written by Anna Draeger and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2015-05-18 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beaders will relish having the best designs from one of the art’s most popular figures – Anna Elizabeth Draeger – all in one handy, timeless volume. Anna offers 25 designs for many classic bead stiches, including herringbone, ladder, peyote, right-angle weave, crossweave, and more. These fashionable cuffs, bangles, necklaces, and earrings incorporate a wide variety of styles and materials. Classic Stitching also includes plenty of tips and advice from the popular “Ask Anna” advice columns, 10 pages of mini stitch workshops, and a gallery showcasing art glass beads. As always, Anna’s elegant designs lend themselves well to variation and experimentation, so beaders at every level will find something to try!
