Download or read book Simply Stylish Crystal Jewelry written by BeadStyle magazine and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2012-11-19 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crystal lovers will enjoy making these treasured pieces from the pages of BeadStyle magazine designed especially for beginners. An eclectic mix of styles contributed by a wide variety of artisans ensures something for every taste and budget. Simple techniques of stringing and wirework pair crystals with chain, illusion wire, jump rings, cording, and more to add interest and fun. Also included is a helpful sidebar for beginners on the various shapes and sizes of crystals.
Download or read book Simply Stylish Crystal Jewelry written by and published by Kalmbach Publishing Company. This book was released on 2012 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crystal lovers will enjoy making these treasured pieces from the pages of BeadStyle magazine designed especially for beginners. An eclectic mix of styles contributed by a wide variety of artisans ensures something for every taste and budget. Simple techniques of stringing and wirework pair crystals with chain, illusion wire, jump rings, cording, and more to add interest and fun. Also included is a helpful sidebar for beginners on the various shapes and sizes of crystals.
Download or read book Simply Stylish Chain and Metal Jewelry written by BeadStyle 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: Simply Stylish Chain and Metal Jewelry collects the best projects from BeadStyle Magazine that feature these popular and fun materials, and presents them in chapters focusing on necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. This book provides an introduction to basics, step-by-step photos, and tools and materials sections. These projects are quick and easy for beginning jewelry makers and appeal to more experienced beaders as well. Simply Stylish Chain and Metal Jewelry covers all kinds of projects using chain and/or metal, and most projects use pre-made chain to save time and effort. The designs in this book range from cool and elegant silver chains and beads to fun mixed-metal pieces.
Download or read book Simply Modern Jewelry written by Danielle Fox and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-04-15 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Weaving, one of the fastest ways to produce cloth, is thoroughly explained in this simple guide to the age-old craft. A perfect blend of ease and functionality, the small, portable rigid heddle loom can be used to easily produce loose, drape-friendly fabric as well as dense, sturdy material. Eighteen projects--for scarves, bags, belts, tops, and a bevy of household goodies such as pillows, rugs, and blankets--explore how to combine colors and create textured fabrics using a variety of techniques. Additional tips on adding crocheted edges, beaded fringe, and needle-felted flowers are also included.
Download or read book Project Earrings 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: Beaders are always looking for fast and fun earring projects, but they don’t want to sacrifice style and pizazz. This stunning collection includes both! Beaders will find over 50 exciting projects featuring clean, crisp, and fresh looks, which add dramatic impact to any wardrobe. Bead stringers, wireworkers, and bead stitchers alike will be able to show off their talents with easy-to-follow directions, full-color photos, and detailed illustrations as their guide.
Download or read book Stylish Jewelry Made Simple written by BeadStyle magazine and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2014-05-19 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stylish Jewelry Made Simple covers the fun, fashionable side of bead stringing. With 45 of the most popular projects taken from the last year of Bead Style magazine, readers will create jewelry using beads, stones, crystals, metal, chain, and more. The chapters are organized by color, creating a fresh look and feel. Stylish Jewelry Made Simple offers a spin on jewelry making to tempt the casual beader and the experienced stringer alike.
Download or read book Crystal Brilliance written by Anna Elizabeth Draeger and published by Kalmbach Publishing Company. This book was released on 2010 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers instructions, illustrations, patterns, and techniques for thirty beading projects that include alternative design options.
Download or read book Chic and Easy Beading Vol 3 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 56 projects in this third volume in the series are simple and stunning, and most can be completed within a few hours. They cover a variety of accessories from necklaces and bracelets to earrings and rings. A color photograph of the finished piece and a quick intro for inspiration precede the step-by-step instructions. The editors include a section of basics to get novices started. Individual projects include a luxurious scarf necklace, a multistrand twist bracelet, turning wheel earrings, and a lovely silver cascade jewelry set.
Download or read book Easy Crystal Stitching Sophisticated Jewelry written by Nikia Angel and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2012-12-04 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Easy Crystal Stitching, Sophisticated Jewelry, Nikia Angel uses several basic designs to create complex jewelry. Beaders stitch individual elements, such as circles, squares, or triangles that are not hard to make or require much time, and use them as building blocks to construct intricate and sophisticated-looking finished jewelry. Beaders will also learn how to stitch a bezel for a rivoli, create a bail for pendants, make a spiral rope, and stitch a toggle clasp. Stitching these circles, squares, and triangles together into necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings transforms small components into stunning showstoppers!
Download or read book Making Elegant Jewelry for Special Occasions written by BeadStyle magazine and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2013-03-20 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Special occasions deserve significant jewelry! Making Elegant Jewelry for Special Occasions, from BeadStyle magazine, offers 30 projects for celebrating life’s landmark events with stylish, sophisticated pieces that add the perfect finishing touch.
Download or read book Chic and Easy Beading written by and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2009-02-10 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 56 projects in this third volume in the series are simple and stunning, and most can be completed within a few hours. They cover a variety of accessories from necklaces and bracelets to earrings and rings. A color photograph of the finished piece and a quick intro for inspiration precede the step-by-step instructions. The editors include a section of basics to get novices started. Individual projects include a luxurious scarf necklace, a multistrand twist bracelet, turning wheel earrings, and a lovely silver cascade jewelry set.
Download or read book Veranda Simply Chic written by Stephanie Hunt and published by Hearst Home & Hearst Home Kids. This book was released on 2023-10-10 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A lavish collection of 30 spectacular homes around the world that are the epitome of chic, including coastal escapes, country retreats, and dramatic city residences. Chic is sophistication and elegance, balance and ebullience. It is stylish and fashionable, but never trendy and never tries too hard. On this exclusive Veranda tour of stunning homes, the talented designers and architects offer palettes, patterns, and points of view that are utterly confident and breathtakingly inspiring. The book opens the curtains on a fresh world of design that’s ready, once again, to receive visitors. Veranda Simply Chic is a celebration of interior design that is authentic, alluring, and always dazzling. The inviting homes share a common thread of understated elegance and elevated ease; they round out the architecture and setting in such a way that evokes harmony and delightful surprise, a sense of “oh, I’d like to spend time here.” Chic design can be found all over the world, from San Miguel to Montreal, from Paris to Pebble Beach, from the English coast to Maine’s rocky shore. The glorious homes an intimate house tours in Simply Chic range include: mountain hideaways and seaside-retreats, metropolitan manses and country cottages tony pied-a-terres and even woodsy lakeside cabins. Simply put, natural elegance can be found in any abode where warmth and welcome are paramount.
Download or read book Easy Beading written by and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to making jewelry using beads and related materials including sections on tools, techniques and materials. Includes over 140 projects for necklaces, bracelets and earrings with numerous color photographs.
Download or read book Create Three Dimensional Jewelry written by Heather DeSimone and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2014-03-11 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inspired by the craftsmanship and attention to detail of early costume jewelry, Heather DeSimone demonstrates how to create fun, one-of-a-kind pieces by teaching techniques for layering readily available components in Create Three Dimensional Jewelry. Jewelry makers will learn how to layer premade components, make beaded clusters, create beaded loops, weave seed beads, embellish filigree components, rivet stamped metal pieces, and more as they create 21 unique projects. Most importantly, mastering this three-dimensional approach to “building” jewelry teaches designers to think about using their materials in a new way.
Download or read book Bead and Fiber Jewelry written by Jane Olson-Phillips and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These 30 projects show what's possible when a time-tested technique gets a fashionable update with contemporary materials and a modern aesthetic. The knots are also simple and familiar to most crafters: basic overhand, square and hitches.
Download or read book Beading with Gemstones written by Valerie MacCarthy and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beading doesn’t get more elegant than this, with such gleaming gems as amethyst, quartz, and lapis lazuli. Val�rie MacCarthy--whose work graces the pages of high fashion magazines around the world--has created a magnificent collection of sophisticated, unique jewelry. The 30 projects include bracelets, earrings, necklaces and rings, and they tend to the playful and colorful. In addition, an entire section is dedicated to the different stones and their properties, including their spiritual and healing aspects. But what will really entice intermediate jewelers, beaders, and other general crafters are the pieces themselves: a balloon ring, festooned with seed pearls; chandelier earrings with sparkling, dangling stones; and a fireworks necklace of citrine, peridot, and apatite. Introductory chapters present all the gems, tools, and techniques used in the pieces. A Selection of the Crafter's Choice Book Club.
Download or read book Beading with Cabochons written by Jamie Cloud Eakin and published by Lark Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With this gloriously photographed and illustrated manual at hand, beaders can create awe-inspiring jewelry. It's the only current, comprehensive guide to working with cabochons--a flat piece of rock or mineral--and it covers all the basics, along with a range of new creative techniques and hot trends. Find out which tools and materials to use, which beads work best, and how to wrap them round the stones. Craft turned, pointed, twisted, brick stitch, ruffled, or scalloped edges, or add decorative fringe. For something dramatic, combine more than one cabochon in a single piece. Or, instead of natural stone, use dichroic glass or other found objects. Make a glittering brooch, funky bracelets, a wearable art necklace, and other showstoppers.
