Download or read book The Big Ass Book of Bling written by Mark Montano and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-11-13 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fun, flashy, and sassy book for beginner and expert crafters alike—with more than 150 new projects that will add pizzazz to everything from jewelry to tote bags! All that glitters doesn’t have to be gold...and diamonds (even the fake ones!) can be a girl’s—or anyone's—best friend. With Mark Montano’s step-by-step guidance you, too, can let loose your inner fashionista and make fabulous, unique accessories to complement your entire wardrobe! Think outside the box when it comes to materials, and check through your recycling to find treasures In the Bin. Show people your New Mexico style, and make a papier-mâché Zigzag Turquoise Cuff out of newspaper. When the plastic store bags start crawling out from under the sink, tame them with a Fused Plastic Flower Cuff. Make the tree-mendous Nature’s Bling Bag decorated with branches sliced thin. Or Twine Not try the hardware store for some colored twine—and pick up some aluminum flashing to find out why Tin Is “In”? From punk to retro, from bobby pins to safety pins, with more than 150 projects there’s something for everyone, whether you want to glam it up Hollywood-style or go ultra-sophisticated like a newly crowned princess.
Download or read book Make Your Unique Bracelets written by Joel Wardell and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-10 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Friendship bracelets first became popular in the United States during the 1970s. As they are unisex, they are commonly worn by both male and female teenagers and children.They are now popular throughout the world and are not only popular among teenagers but among the older generation; they are popular among celebrities as well.Friendship bracelets are a great craft that you can take anywhere! They resemble a friendship that is strong and everlasting. All you need to make a friendship bracelet is some embroidery floss! In this book I'll show you how to make the most basic of friendship bracelets. You can easily learn how to make a friendship bracelet in less than an hour. You'll get quicker and quicker as you go, too! Make a unique gift to share with friends at school or church, or with your club or team mates, with DIY Bracelets Book! Let's get started!
Download or read book 100 Beautiful Bracelets written by Dover Publications, Inc. and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2019-06-12 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handmade bracelets don't have to look homemade — and here's the proof! These designs for 100 different bracelets offer a style for every taste and skill level. Anyone can create eye-catching jewelry by following these full-color, step-by-step instructions and patterns. Knotted, woven, and threaded, the beautiful bracelets incorporate string, beads, pearls, charms, leather, and other elements that can be blended to form unique and personal statements. They make great gifts, too! Each of the bracelets is rated according to complexity, from lots of quick and easy projects to ones that take more practice and others that require advanced skills. If you're new to jewelry-making, you can start out with the simpler patterns and work your way up to the more sophisticated models. A section with basic instructions and diagrams will get you started, and helpful lists outline the tools and accessories you'll need to create chic bracelets for you and your friends.
Download or read book Professional Goldsmithing A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Jewelry Techniques written by Alan Revere and published by Springer. This book was released on 1991-06-06 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The book examines a series of practical goldsmithing projects, each of which has been successfully completed by student goldsmiths using its instructions ... The creation of rings, chains, bracelets, earrings, and clasps, the use of specialized tools, as well as hand positions, movements, and technical data are described in lucid text and demonstrated with an abundance of detailed color photos"--Cover.
Download or read book Friendship Bracelets 101 written by Suzanne McNeill and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2014-09-01 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy-to-follow instructions for knotted bracelets with embroidery floss. Colorful bracelets are fun for kids and teens! Friendship knows no boundaries—it covers the world. It comes in all languages. The idea of making a bracelet to celebrate and share friendship began in Central and South America. The legend of the wish began with the bracelets: One person makes a bracelet and ties it around the arm of a friend, who makes a wish. When the bracelet falls off by itself, the wish will come true! Friendship Bracelets 101 is filled with all the basics you need to get started making friendship bracelets. Color photos and step-by-step instructions make it easy for the beginner, and a variety of fun designs and knots will keep you learning and creating. Step-by-step instructions Clear knotting diagrams Inspirational color photos of finished bracelets Learn to make bracelets, headbands, barrettes, coin purses, and keychains Patterns for braiding chevrons, stripes, waves, zigzags, diamonds, and more Inexpensive, easy-to-find embroidery floss and cotton thread are all the materials you need Make a unique gift to share with friends at school or church, or with your club or team mates, with Friendship Bracelets 101!
Download or read book Charm Love Friendship Bracelets written by Sherri Haab and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2015-06-15 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bestselling crafts book author Sherri Haab offers a new take on the classic friendship bracelet with 35 fresh, fashionable, and modern designs! A hugely popular rite of passage for girls all over the world, the friendship bracelet has recently become a fashion staple for women of all ages, incorporating various braiding, knotting, weaving, and embellishment materials and techniques. The techniques and materials of the classic friendship bracelet trace their roots to Central and South America, and the fashion world's renewed interest in all things ethnic have transported it to the runway, inspiring celebrities, models, and fashion mavens like Beyonce, Heidi Klum, Lauren Conrad, Bar Rafaeli, and Rita Ora to sport "stacks" of ultra-chic wrist candy and retailers to sell expensive versions. In Charm Love Friendship Bracelets, bestselling crafts book author Sherri Haab offers a new take on the classic friendship bracelet that shows how to make pretty, chic, and wearable polymer clay charms and beads and combine them with traditional knotting/macrame, braiding, wrapping, and other techniques using inexpensive threads, cording, beads, and findings to create 35 fresh, fashionable, and modern designs. The book covers essential supplies, knotting techniques (with step-by-step illustrations), and working with polymer clay. The designs take a timeless classic and give it a new twist with fun, fashion-forward projects that let you customize your creations with easy-to-make polymer clay charms and beads as well as other easy-to-find embellishments.
Download or read book Wicked Cool Friendship Bracelets 6CP written by Karen Phillips and published by Scholastic Us. This book was released on 2011-07 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whimsical graphics, a moody colour palette, and a gently wicked sense of humour make Wicked Cool Friendship Bracelets a different kind of friendship bracelet book. Mix and match the supplies to make your own custom looks. The gorgeous patterns (with evocative names like Cobweb, Bitten, and Snake Charmer) are each clearly explained and illustrated in step-by-step detail. The resulting bracelets are so cool, any girl will be proud to make them to share or keep them to wear. And they're so stylish they're spooky.
Download or read book Leather Bracelet written by Wisdom Augustine and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-06-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlock your creativity and master the art of leather bracelet making with "Leather Bracelets." Whether you're a novice eager to explore a new hobby or an experienced crafter looking to refine your skills, this book offers detailed, step-by-step instructions to help you create stunning leather bracelets that showcase your unique style. Inside This Book, You Will Discover: Essential Techniques: Learn the foundational skills of leatherworking, from cutting and stitching to dyeing and finishing. Each technique is explained with clear instructions and helpful tips. Beginner to Advanced Projects: Start with simple designs to build your confidence, then progress to intricate patterns and advanced techniques. Each project is accompanied by detailed instructions, materials lists, and step-by-step photographs. Creative Designs: Explore a variety of styles, including braided bracelets, tooled cuffs, stitched designs, and multi-strand creations. Discover how to incorporate beads, metal elements, and personalized touches to make each piece truly your own. Expert Tips: Benefit from the insights and advice of a seasoned leatherworker. Learn how to choose the best materials, use the right tools, and avoid common mistakes. Inspiration and Ideas: Find inspiration for your next project with a gallery of finished pieces. Use these designs as a starting point to develop your unique creations. Why This Book? Leather bracelet making is a timeless craft that combines tradition with modern style. Whether you're crafting for personal satisfaction, gift-giving, or selling your creations, "Leather Bracelets" equips you with the skills and confidence to produce beautiful, professional-quality jewelry. Perfect For: Hobbyists and DIY enthusiasts Jewelry makers and designers Leatherworking beginners and experts Anyone looking to create personalized, handcrafted gifts Embark on your leatherworking journey today and create bracelets that are as unique as you are. With "Leather Bracelets," the only limit is your imagination. click and get your copy now
Download or read book Freeform Wire Art Jewelry written by Gayle Bird and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2015-04-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twist, curl and wrap wire into one-of-a-kind jewelry! Follow along with author Gayle Bird as she teaches you everything you need to know to create her signature jewelry designs. First learn the basics of color and design, then move into essential wire tutorials. From there, you'll work your way through 20 step-by-step jewelry projects, including earrings, rings and necklaces. By the time you finish the book, you'll be ready to design your own statement jewelry, complete with swirling wire and dazzling gems. Features: • Tutorials on the essential wire techniques, including spirals, curls and more. • Chapter on design gives the foundation for creating unique pieces. • Step-by-step directions for 20 projects.
Download or read book The Big Ass Book of Crafts 2 written by Mark Montano and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-01-03 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: TLC’s While You Were Out top designer Mark Montano’s wildly anticipated follow-up to The Big-Ass Book of Crafts features more than 300 easy and fun crafts, with tips and tricks for quirky projects to make at home. Searching for crafty inspiration? Eager to try some new techniques? Need some more junk for your trunk? Well, look no further! In this cheeky sequel, Mark Montano picks up where his wildly popular The Big-Ass Book of Crafts left off, with even more spectacular—and easy-to-make—projects sure to satisfy crafters of all skill levels. Turn colorful ribbons into a show-stopping scarf. Transform old cargo pants into a kick-ass carryall. A high-drama neckpiece made out of zippers? Absolutely. Along with a host of other wearable wonders, this exciting all-new volume includes sections such as Pillow Talk (fun, comfy, and made from the most surprising materials), Letter Perfect (cool designs to pop into the mailbox nearest you), Hey, I Could Use That (make a big statement with little things from magnets to nail polish), Just Kid-ding (cheery décor made from kid-centric stuff, guaranteed to make you smile!), That’s Shoe Biz (fun fixes that give sidelined footwear and handbags a whole new life), and dozens of other ideas that are inventive, imaginative, and just plain fun. With his trademark humor and no-holds-barred approach to crafting, Mark will have you tapping into your creative soul and taking simple techniques to a whole new level in no time. We’re not talking plant-hangers and potholders here—the more than 150 handmade projects in this truly unique compendium are artistic, eye-catching, and cutting-edge, from cool brooches and earrings to ingenious belts and bags, from Bauhaus-style furniture to fishbowl lanterns, and so much more!
Download or read book Creative Kits Friendship Bracelets written by Liz Unger and published by Silver Dolphin Books. This book was released on 2017-05-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to make unique bracelets for your friends! Show your friends how much they mean to you by giving them a friendship bracelet! Creative Kits: Friendship Bracelets contains everything you need to make awesome bracelets, including charms, beads, 8 rolls of thread, clasps, a bracelet wheel, and a 48-page book. Whether it's the beaded arrow design or a rounded braid, Creative Kits: Friendship Bracelets is the perfect kit for making special bracelets for your friends.
Download or read book Homemade Beaded Bracelets written by Seth Pearl and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2022-12-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No girl can stop adoring bracelets, regardless of age! You can make your day a little bit more cheerful by wearing some eye-catching and completely glamorous bead bracelets. Make these adorable reminders of optimism, love, and style for your female group or for yourself. You need to have this drawer or box full of beads in your home, especially if you enjoy producing jewelry or are a DIY enthusiast. These adorable and unique bead bracelet designs are a great way to put those beads to creative and useful use. Actually, it's not that hard! Actually, it's simple and enjoyable to make a bead bracelet. You simply choose and operate with a color tone. A few larger beads can specify the color scheme.
Download or read book Hemp Bracelets and More written by Suzanne McNeill and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2017-07-01 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to create stylish hemp jewelry with 20 irresistible projects. Step-by-step color photos make it easy to learn.
Download or read book Bohemian Macram written by Gwenaël Petiot and published by Union Square & Company. This book was released on 2016-11-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book introduces the necessary materials, knots, and techniques, and ... provides pretty bohemian macramé jewelry projects to make and wear"--Back cover.
Download or read book Home Crafting Delight written by Walter M Fuentes and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-11-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you ready to embark on a journey of creativity and friendship? Look no further than "Home Crafting Delight: Discover the Ultimate Book for Friendship Bracelets." This captivating book is your gateway to a world of endless possibilities, where you can express your unique style and strengthen the bonds of friendship through the art of bracelet making. Imagine the joy of creating beautiful bracelets that reflect your personality and the special connections you share with your friends. With "Home Crafting Delight," you'll unlock the secrets to crafting stunning friendship bracelets that will leave everyone in awe. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, this book is designed to inspire and guide you every step of the way. Inside the pages of "Home Crafting Delight," you'll find a treasure trove of bracelet patterns, techniques, and insider tips that will take your crafting skills to new heights. From simple designs to intricate patterns, there's something for everyone in this book. You'll learn how to weave colorful threads, incorporate beads and charms, and create unique patterns that will make your bracelets truly one-of-a-kind. But "Home Crafting Delight" is more than just a book about bracelet making. It's a journey of self-expression, creativity, and friendship. As you immerse yourself in the world of crafting, you'll discover the therapeutic benefits of this timeless art form. The rhythmic motion of weaving threads together will calm your mind, soothe your soul, and transport you to a place of pure bliss. Not only will you experience the joy of creating beautiful bracelets, but you'll also strengthen the bonds of friendship as you present these handmade treasures to your loved ones. Imagine the smiles on their faces as they receive a personalized bracelet that symbolizes the unique connection you share. These bracelets are more than just accessories; they're tangible reminders of the love and friendship that bind us together. With "Home Crafting Delight," you'll become a master bracelet maker and a true artist. The step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations will guide you through each project, ensuring that you achieve stunning results every time. Whether you're crafting bracelets for yourself, your friends, or even to sell, this book will equip you with the skills and knowledge to create bracelets that will leave a lasting impression. So why wait? Grab a copy of "Home Crafting Delight: Discover the Ultimate Book for Friendship Bracelets" today and unlock the world of creativity, friendship, and self-expression. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a beginner,
Download or read book Twenty to Make written by Pam Leach and published by Search Press Limited. This book was released on 2014-04-10 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traditionally, friendship bracelets were created by North American Indians using a simple piece of knotted cord, but more recently they have evolved to include a multitude of materials, techniques and styles. Modern designs use leather, suede, ribbon and cord, and feature charms, beads and crystals - there are no rules and you are limited only by your imagination! However, the spirit of the friendship bracelet remains - a handmade gift to celebrate and confirm a special friendship. The twenty designs in this book range from those that are beautifully simple and easy to make, to some that may take a little longer but are well worth the effort. Each project is accompanied by a list of the materials and tools needed, step-by-step instructions and beautiful photographs of the finished piece, and with two versions of each design to choose from, you cannot fail to be inspired by at least one of the projects in this book. Some of the designs use simple knotting and plaiting techniques, and these are shown in clear, step-by-step pictures at the beginning of the book. Once you have mastered these, there are no limits to the designs that you can make.
Download or read book Making Wow Jewelry written by Gay Isber and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2020-12-01 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make jewelry that will wow! This book will teach you how to make DIY fashion jewelry with a unique look and style.Packed with pretty, attention-grabbing statement jewelry projects that you can make yourself in one sitting, learn tons of jewelry-making techniques with step-by-step instructions, stunning photography, and expert tips from award-winning designer, Gay Isber.
