More is better with this hefty collection of adornments for all occasions-from summery Daisy Chain or Petal Rope necklaces to the fall-festivities Fringed Pendant or Pearl Lozenge necklace.
- You'll find many ways to combine different shapes, colors, and materials, from tiny seed beads and cylinder beads to stunning focal beads made from crystal, shell, or bamboo.
- The easy-to-navigate numbered instructions will take you from step one to done in no time. 100 Beaded Jewelry Designs delivers a huge variety of techniques-threading, knitting, weaving, stitching, knotting, netting, and finishing, along with fun stringing ideas and more.
- 100 Beaded Jewelry Designs is just more, more, more of everything you'll need to know to make your own cache of dazzling jewelry!
Reviews: "This book is definitely worth considering as an addition to your jewelry making library."-About.com Guide to Jewelry Making
"There are complete beginner projects but plenty of inspiration too."-Get Creative
Table of Contents
Introduction
A Treasure Trove of Designs
Picking Up the Basic Techniques
The Pattern Directory
How to Use this Book
Projects- Autumn Bronze pendant and earrings
- Spice Island necklace and bracelet
- Hedgerow necklace and bracelet
- Paradise Island necklace and ring
- Snow Princess necklace and earrings
- Sea Anemone necklace
- Blue Bead necklace
- Purple Rainforest necklace
- Herringbone Rope necklace
- Pink Mussel necklace
- Freshwater Pearl necklace
- Coffee and Cream necklace and earrings
- Sea Urchin necklace
- Licorice Allsorts bracelet
- Blue Dagger Drop necklace
- Devotion necklace
- Floating Pinks necklace
- Layered Spiral necklace
- Serengeti Sunrise necklace
- Africa Safari necklace
- Fandango necklace
- Sea Creature necklace
- Graphite Stone necklace
- Blacklip Shell necklace
- Springtime Blossom necklace
- Petals necklace
- Textured Brick Stitch choker and earrings
- Victoria choker
- Right-angle Weave choker
- Cool Cubes choker and bracelet
- Perfect Pearls choker and bracelet
- Simple Elegance choker and brooch
- Swinging Stars choker and ring
- Dragonfly choker
- Mauve Rocks choker
- Crystal Greens choker and brooch
- Chinese choker
- Single Drop choker
- Sun God choker
- Blue Slates choker
- Daisy Pinks choker
- Pearl Sweetheart choker
- Whale Watch choker
- Ancient Shell choker
- Dichroic Triangle choker and brooch
- Lariats and Longer Lengths
- Petal Rope Leave lariat and earrings
- Beaded Red necklace
- Black Fringed lariat
- Hearts Cascade lariat and earrings
- Precious Pearls necklace and bracelet
- Chinese Braid necklace
- Buttons necklace
- Japanese Petal necklace and earrings
- Lotus Flower lariat and earrings
- Purples necklace and earrings
- Sequins necklace and earrings
- Springtime Blooms necklace and ring
- Opera necklace and bracelet
- Earth Tones lariat
- Natural necklace
- Ceramic necklace and earrings
- Tools and materials
- Peyote stitch
- Ladder stitch
- Netting stitch
- Square stitch
- Herringbone stitch
- Right-angle weave
- Simple stringing
- Working with metal findings
- Branch fringing and beaded loops
- Picot edging
- Adding a fringe
- Starting and finishing threads
- Knotting between beads
- Attaching a clasp
- Bead and loop fasteners
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