Download or read book Designer Beadwork Beaded Crochet Designs written by Ann Benson and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2008-04 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's the newest thing in crafting: a hot mix of crochet and beadwork. These more than 50 projects for necklaces, earrings, and bracelets are all marvelously easy to make, using only the most basic stitches. Surround cabochons with a netting of beaded crochet to form the Opal or Stone Pendant Necklaces. The Pearl Frenzy necklace features freshwater pearls threaded into a chain-stitched design. For a matching set of jewels, try the Pretty in Pink or Snake ensembles. Each project includes color graphs and diagrams, and there's plenty of information on stringing techniques, selecting the best fibers, combining different sizes and types of beads, and troubleshooting.
Download or read book Bead Crochet Jewelry written by Bert Rachel Freed and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2014-04-29 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beading experts, teachers, and jewelry designers Bert and Dana Freed share their expertise in this delightful collection of jewelry patterns and projects. Using a wide range of stunning beads in lovely color combinations, the pieces may look complicated, but are very easy to make following the clearly explained techniques and directions. The projects are organized so that you start with the foundation of bead crochet---the basic chain stitch---then progress through each level to achieve more advanced techniques. Each section opens with clear photographs that demonstrate the techniques needed for the proceeding projects. The "Advanced Tips and Tricks" at the end of the book offer additional tips and tricks for making your bead crochet experience go as smoothly as possible. Beautifully photographed, Bead Crochet Jewelry provides all the inspiration and skills you need to create unique jewelry pieces to wear or give as wonderful gifts. From dangling earrings to chunky necklaces and plaited bracelets, these beautiful and intricate-looking pieces are sure to stand out and be admired by all.
Download or read book Bead Crochet Basics written by Mary Libby Neiman and published by Design Originals. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With basic crochet skills and a supply of beads, you can assemble a stunning collection of bracelets, necklaces, and pins with these 32 projects.
Download or read book Crochet with Beads written by Suzanne McNeill and published by Design Originals. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome To The Wonderful World Of Bead Crochet. This Attractive Collection Of Necklaces And Bracelets Includes Designs And Patterns For Beginners To Intermediate Skill Levels. The Easy-To-Follow Instructions Will Have You Creating Your Own Designer Accessories In No Time. With Projects Ranging From Everyday Pretty To Evening Elegant, You Are Sure To Find Several You'Ll Want To Make. Even If You Have Never Crocheted Before, You Will Have A Successful Experience Making These Beaded Baubles.
Download or read book Tapestry Bead Crochet written by Ann Benson and published by Lark Books (NC). This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers instructions on basic stitches and techniques with 18 bead crochet projects, including purses, carrying cases, and a hat. Benson offers instructions on basic stitches and techniques.
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Tubular Bead Crochet written by Ann Benson and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-25 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the essential resource for tubular bead crochet including over 300 unique repeating patterns, multiple finishing techniques, guidelines for beads, threads, tools, and sizing. Basic stitching techniques are examined in great depth and detail, with dozens of graphics and photos to ensure your success in this lovely craft. Designer tips for troubleshooting are plentiful and well-organized. Learn the best methods for threading, choosing appropriate materials, and ultimately creating beautiful finished jewelry pieces from your crocheted tubes and combining multiple patterns into one piece. Ann Benson is an internationally acclaimed authority on bead crochet and has gathered her considerable knowledge into one complete reference work for all skill levels of bead crochet enthusiasts to enjoy for years to come.
Download or read book Knit and Crochet with Beads written by Lily Chin and published by Interweave. This book was released on 2004-05-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handknitting and crochet are taken to a whole new level with the fashion-savvy designs provided in this book. Stitch techniques for knitting and crochet include prestrung and hoisted-atop stitches, single- and double-crochet, and half-double crochet. Each technique is then demonstrated with an exciting range of masterful designs that feature a sparkling array of beads strategically nestled among the stitches. Beaded projects are accompanied by easy, step-by-step instructions and illustrations and include Fair Isle and cabled tunic sweaters, a short-sleeve pullover and vest, felted slippers with a beaded-star pattern, and dazzling jewelry. Also shown are ways to mix techniques and add beaded accents to pockets, collars, scarves, socks, vests, and even pillows. Knitters and crocheters of all skill levels will find inspiring projects and a feast of possibilities for one-of-a-kind garments and accessories.
Download or read book Patterns and Graphing for Bead Crochet Ropes written by Judith Bertoglio-Giffin and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2004-11-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This eBook is an exact replica of the printed version originally published in 2004 and went out of print January 2015. This is a comprehensive work on how to create your own graphed patterns for slip-stitch bead-crochet ropes. The novice will find enough patterns to keep them busy for many months. The experienced bead-crocheter will find sufficient information to design their own patterns or change the printed patterns for a real challenge to their creativity. Judith's first book, "Bead Crochet Ropes" explored many of the textural possibilities in slip-stitch ropes. This book builds on that information and allows the artist to add graphed designs to their work. It contains enough patterns to keep anybody busy for a lengthy time. When you're ready to try your original patterns it shows you how to graph those designs. * Over 30 individual graphed designs. * Unique Nature Patterns - Scotty, birds, turtle. * Design alternatives for many of the patterns. * Eight complete projects. * A review of the slip-stitch technique. * Blank graph paper to copy. * A gallery of contemporary Works.
Download or read book Crafting Conundrums written by Ellie Baker and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-04-19 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for crafters, puzzle lovers, and pattern designers alike, Crafting Conundrums: Puzzles and Patterns for the Bead Crochet Artist provides methods, challenges, and patterns that offer a springboard for creative exploration. All are illustrated with beautiful color diagrams and photographs. Experienced bead crochet crafters looking for a proj
Download or read book Crochet with Beads written by Suzanne McNeill and published by Design Originals. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This attractive collection of necklaces and bracelets includes designs and patterns for beginners to intermediate skill levels.
Download or read book Diamond Weave written by Cath Thomas and published by . This book was released on 2015-08-09 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Diamond Weave' contains much more than the 23 projects mentioned on its cover. It offers many step-by-step lessons building upon one another to learn this fantastic new beading stitch. You will learn basic Diamond Weave and complex variations, including various hexagon and octagon weaves, a Chinese coin motif weave and 'Waffle Weave'. The projects, each more beautiful than the other, have been designed to practice your new skills.In addition to a multitude of designer's tips, notes and inspirational anecdotes to develop your own creativity, and push your designs further, the book also includes an impressive number of methods to attach or even make closures, including beautiful smooth buttonholes.Practical in size with big illustrations and a comfy font, this book belongs on every beader's desk, from beginner to master.
Download or read book Knit with Beads written by Kalmbach Publishing Company and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2005-05-11 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knitting and beading can blend. Projects include spool-knitted wire and bead jewelry, elegant purses highlighted with beaded fringes, and more.
Download or read book Bead Quilled Jewelry written by Kathy King and published by Creative Publishing international. This book was released on 2011-01-04 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author Kathy King has developed a variation the decorative paper craft of quilling to create unique designs in beadwork. In bead quilling--instead of thin strips of paper--thin strips of beads, made with square stitch, are wrapped to form circles, scrolls, and squares. The holes of the beads, rather than the sides, are exposed, to become part of the distinctive design. The author works with simple and complex combinations of quilled beads to create a variety of jewelry designs. She also incorporates crystals, pearls, and decorative threads into the pieces to add interest and texture.
Download or read book Bead Flora written by Fen Li and published by . This book was released on 2019-02 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book French Beaded Designs written by Donna DeAngelis Dickt and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's amazing that objects so beautiful can come from such simple techniques! These French beaded flowers sparkle, shine, and surprise, and yet they're made just by stringing beads on wire and wrapping them around to form stems and petals. Some of these flowers serve as eye-catching ornaments; others are sublimely practical, such as napkin rings and tiebacks. Follow the well-illustrated instructions to craft wildflowers, roses, daisies, tulips, anemones, and hydrangeas. For each one, there's a "What You Need to Know" and "What You Will Learn" box as guidance. The dazzling items include Black Tie Candleholders, Forsythia Urn, Lamp Shade, Tulip Tin, Clay Pot Critters, and Mistletoe Ball."A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club."
Download or read book Keiko s Ikebana written by Keiko Kubo and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2013-05-21 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Keiko's unique approach to ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging, combines traditional techniques with modern tastes. Her influences--which range from sculpture to today's Western floral design--come together to create one-of-a-kind arrangements that are authentic and eye-catching, simple and graceful, and possible for anyone to achieve. This book presents step-by-step instructions for creating 20 stunning ikebana arrangements in a range of sizes and styles. Each of the flower arrangements can be completed in just three simple steps and uses easy-to-find floral materials and containers. The book also includes an introduction to the history of ikebana as it relates to Japan and Japanese culture, as well as a guide to the basic rules of ikebana design and floral techniques. Suggestions for finding and choosing materials and supplies make it easy to learn how to arrange flowers and gain a hands-on appreciation of the art of Japanese flower arranging.
Download or read book Little Bead Boxes written by Julia S. Pretl and published by Quarto Publishing Group USA. This book was released on 2011-01-04 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to craft one-of-a-kind miniature boxes in a variety of shapes no matter your skill level with this assortment of twelve charming beadwork designs. Julia S. Pretl offers crafters her original method for creating decorative beaded boxes and lids in a wide range of surface designs and shapes. Working only with cylinder and seed beads, needle and thread, crafters can create an impressive array of clever and colorful miniature containers. With step-by-step illustrations and easy-to-follow word graphs and patterns, Pretl leads the reader through the techniques for creating three-sided, five-sided, and six-sided rectangular, square, and stacked boxes. Four-color photographs of each of the 12 designs introduce each set of instructions. Detailed drawings illustrate the beading techniques.
