Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Beading Basics written by Georgene Lockwood and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-10-04 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes all the fundamentals readers need to know to enjoy the craft and create successful projects. Clear, well-illustrated instructions guide readers through each step of beading for jewelry and home crafts, including choosing a design and beads, selecting clasps and other findings, stringing on different materials, weaving off and on a loom, working with wire, and finishing any project. • Expert advice on mastering stringing and weaving techniques, plus specialty techniques such as beading flowers, beaded embroidery, and various beaded embellishments. • Choose the best color, size, and shape of beads and the right connectors, fasteners, and clasps for any project • Tons of crisp, instructional black-and-white photos and line drawings
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Beading Basics written by Georgene Muller Lockwood and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with clear instructions, helpful photos, and tips for getting creative, this guide gives you everything you need to know to start stringing and weaving pretty projects with beads.
Download or read book Complete Idiot s Guide to Beading Projects written by Georgene Lockwood and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you learned to bead but are tired of paying too much money for incomplete project books? Try The Complete Idiot's Guide to Beading Projects Illustrated, a full-colour, step-by-step instruction book for beginning to intermediate beaders featuring 50 fun projects to wear or make for friends!
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Beading Illustrated written by Georgene Muller Lockwood and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The bead is imbued with history, a compact record of human ingenuity and creativity. Beads are, quite simply, beautiful. One of the great things about beading is that it can be extremely easy or very complicated, according to how much time or patience one is willing to give to it. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Beading Illustratedgives readers all the skills they need to do many of the different kinds of beadwork made all over the world. Included are hundreds of step-by-step instructions and simple samples to make for each technique, more advanced projects, and finally resources to broaden beading knowledge and crafting expertise. Readers will learn how to make their own beads from wood, clay, or found objects; understand the intricacies of fasteners and clasps; design their own beaded jewellery; work with wire and assorted threading techniques; bead on fabric and fibres or looms; and more!
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Beading Projects Illustrated written by Georgene Muller Lockwood and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Crafts With Kids written by Georgene Lockwood and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1988-06-01 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hundreds of budget-friendly projects include edible homemade goodies, holiday decorations, toys, musical instruments, and gifts made from wood, metal, glass, leather, clay, and found objects.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Fishing Basics written by Mike Toth and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004-10-25 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mike Toth's second edition on the basics of fishing features expanded coverage of everything anglers need to know, from getting started and choosing and buying tackle to recording the catch hopefully.
Download or read book Bead Basics 101 written by Donna Goss and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2014-10-01 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive beginners guide to making beautiful bead jewelry featuring professional tips and techniques plus more than one hundred easy and stylish projects! Bead Basics 101 is an all-purpose sourcebook that covers every aspect of beading. A terrific beginner's resource, it explains the materials, tools, and techniques you'll need for making dangles, earrings, bracelets, watches, necklaces, and more. Plus step-by-step photos and clear instructions take the mystery out of the process. Bead artists Donna Goss and Andrea Gibson welcome readers to this endlessly creative craft as they explain the intricacies of earrings, the wonders of wire, and the dazzle of crystals. Explore the joys of mixing colors, using focal beads to your greatest advantage, creating unique accents, stringing multiple strands with confidence, and more.
Download or read book Beading Basics A Beginners Guide for Beading Fabric written by Carlita DelCorso and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2012-12-03 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an instructional book on the basic techniques used to bead fabric and garments. If you've ever wanted to embellish a sweater or blouse or rejuvenate your favorite little black dress, this book will provide you with the beading techniques to do so. Step-by-step guides are provided as well as information about tools, materials, supplies and work area plus sample designs and patterns.
Download or read book Beginner Beadwork written by Baltazar Najarro and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2020-06-15 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you're just starting out with jewelry making, beading might not be the place you think to start. You may be surprised to learn that beaded jewelry can be easy, as long as you have the right tools and guidance. Beading for beginners. That's where we come in. Learn some of our beading in this book for beginners tips, like the right supplies to purchase, best brands for beginners and more. You'll thank us later, when you are making your own drool-worthy jewelry.
Download or read book Beaded Jewelry The Complete Guide written by Susan Ray and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-12-17 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your One-Stop Source for Beading Know-How Jewelry and beading expert Susan Ray, along with dozens of expert jewelry artists, bring you this complete tutorial for making your own jewelry to fit your personal style. Whether you prefer professional and polished, classic and elegant, or casual and comfortable, you will find the designs and information needed to complete your jewelry pieces using this book. You will also benefit from valuable lessons in: • Bead history • Bead sizing, definitions, weights and charts • Organizing and caring for your beads • Stringing basics • Preparing findings and closures, found objects and vintage findings • Creating beads with metal clay, polymer clay, lampwork and more • Stitching with beads • Selling your jewelry With so much essential information within these pages, Beaded Jewelry the Complete Guide is your one-stop source for everything you need to know about beading.
Download or read book Beading Basics written by Carole Rodgers and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-03-21 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the basics of beading and beyond! If you've been tempted by the beauty of beaded jewelry and home decorating pieces, but second guessed your abilities to learn the skills needed to create such tantalizing works, fear no more! Beading Basics reveals all that's necessary for creating everything from a simple single-strand necklace to a more intricate netting stitch woven wind bottle covers. You'll discover: • Essential information for choosing the right beads, supplies and tools, plus tips and techniques for working with wire, weaving on a loom and creating various woven chains. • Easy-to-follow instructions with more than 175 how-to illustrations and 230 beautiful photographs showing every detail needed to create 40 gorgeous projects. • An inspirational gallery of designs featuring the works of 11 of today's top beading artists. Beading Basics is the one resource you need to get you on the path to becoming a talented bead artist.
Download or read book Begginer Beadwork written by Ingrid Mickle and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-09 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you're just starting out with jewelry making, beading might not be the place you think to start. You may be surprised to learn that beaded jewelry can be easy, as long as you have the right tools and guidance. Beading for beginners! That's where we come in. Learn some of our beading in this book for beginners tips, like the right supplies to purchase, best brands for beginners and more. You'll thank us later, when you are making your own drool-worthy jewelry.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Making Metal Jewelry written by Nancy Lee and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-08-06 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with step-by-step instructions and color photos, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Making Metal Jewelry explains essential techniques — soldering, smithing, stamping, hammering, casting, riveting, and wiring. Readers will learn how to work with easily obtainable but beautiful metals while making a dozen original projects — along the way, discovering alternate methods, ways to correct mistakes, safety tips, online video instruction, and more.
Download or read book Jewelry and Beading Designs For Dummies written by Heather Dismore and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-04-27 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you love jewelry and beading? Would you like to know how to make chic jewelry and accessories? Jewelry & Beading Designs for Dummies is packed with patterns, step-by-step instructions, and inspiring color photos to get you stringing, knotting, and looping in no time. From earrings and necklaces to pins, purses, charms, and more, you’ll discover new techniques for making just the right pieces to suit you — or give as fantastic, fashionable gifts! This easy-to-follow visual guide speeds you right into the basics of jewelry making: assembling your gear; working with pliers; and fine-tuning your stringing, bead weaving, and wire wrapping skills. You’ll use elastic cord, ribbon, leather, a wire jig, and more to make bracelets, bookmarks, pendants, and napkin rings. Before you know it, you’ll take your skills to the next level and beyond, using multiple techniques and materials on thrilling and unconventional designs. Discover how to: Make more than 75 fresh, fun, and practical projects Hone your basic jewelry making skills Work with silver, leather, glass beads, and crystals Create rings, bracelets, phone covers, wine charms, and more Use bead crimping, knotting, and weaving to make beautiful designs Make stunning earrings and necklaces using a wire jig Fabricate beads and wire components Find nontraditional materials such as hardware, beach glass, and more Add beauty, skill, and satisfaction to your life with a little help from Jewelry and Beading Designs For Dummies!
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Needlework written by Mary Young and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000-11-09 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide is for anyone who is interested in learning or re-learning the art of embroidery or needlepoint. Containing a history of needlecrafts, as well as an updated look at its uses for your home and wardrobe, it explains how to deal with such concepts as color, balance, scale, and texture, and how to incorporate your own personal syle. Everything you need to know about the art of embroidery, including needle and thread types, materials, stitch types, frames, techniques, enlarging or reducing designs, monogramming, and project ideas, is in this book.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to the Internet written by Peter Kent and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000-03-01 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An overview of the Internet explores such online fundamentals as getting connected, searching the Web, contributing to newsgroups, FTP, Gopher, chat groups, e-mail, multimedia, MP3, and online security.
