Light Hardcover (1 lb or less)

New York

The Beading Book

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Paperback (1 to 2 lbs)

South Carolina

A Collection of Stunning Statement Pieces to Make

Make gorgeous jewelry and make a fashion statement. Fill your jewelry box with spectacular statement pieces with the help of Bead & Wire Fashion Jewelry. Learn basic beading skills and how to combine wire, fabrics, and a range of fanciful materials to make the latest looks in stylish jewelry.

For beginners and experienced jewelry makers. Whether you've never picked up a bead or are skilled and looking to diversify your skills, this book is brimming with amazing jewelry designs. It covers all the bases, including:

 * Basic techniques and essential information
 * Traditional and the newest bead-and-wirework methods
 * Imaginative adornments - working with feathers, fabric, chain, and leather
 * 18 innovative, fashion-focused projects.

Bead and Wire Fashion Jewelry

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Hardcover (1 to 2 lbs)

Virginia

Few things satisfy a crafter’s craving for self-expression like working with beads—and Tair Parnes brings a world of inspiration to the art. Fascinated by styles from Asia and Africa, and skilled at creating vivid and unusual combinations, she produces unique beaded jewelry that is lively, expressive, and distinct. These 20 projects—which begin with the simplest techniques and grow more complex as the book goes along—range from colorful Cloisonné Cone Earrings in red, orange, and pink to a glowing Sunburst Pendant to an advanced-level Razzle Dazzle Ring Necklace. Large and vibrant color photos accompany easy-to-follow instructions that practically invite beginners to get creative. Every earring, necklace, and brooch is like a perfect piece of contemporary art.

The Aspiring Artist’s Beaded Jewelry

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Heavy Hardcover (2 to 4 lbs)

Michigan

Following her successful Native American Beadwork, Theresa Flores Geary offers another beautiful collection of traditional beaded projects. These exquisite items range from a Huichol Lace Sun Catcher (perfect for beginners) to an advanced-level Waterbird Pendant, from a simple Ladder Chain Bracelet to a Sun Rosette Medallion. An Indian Girl Trinket wears clothes styled after Apache camp dress, often decorated with sewn trim: she wears moccasins, a silver necklace, and turquoise jewelry. The Sage Bear Sachet combines a powerful animal symbol with the use of relaxing herbs. It's made of seed and bugle beads stitched onto leather or ultra suede. In addition to the patterns the guidance on technique, there's fascinating background information on the myths and legends that inspired each design. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.


Creative Native American Beading

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50+ Fresh Bead Designs for Jewelry

Beadwork magazine's special issues were mined for this collection of more than 50 elegant and trendy designs from past years along with the debut of ten new projects, all from the Beadwork design team. The book begins with a technique tutorial--Stringing 101--that introduces the stringing tricks of the trade used to create these pieces; lessons extend to even more methods, such as crimping and adding jump rings and clasps, with some insider design tips. Photographs, illustrations, and instructions walk beaders of all levels through designs like the Water Nymph Bracelet, Superstar Lariat, and Purple Power Cuff. Reviewing the elements and focusing on design, this diverse workbook allows beaders to simply follow the instructions or go where the imagination leads.

Stringing Style

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Light Paperback (1 lb or less)

Louisiana

Beautiful, Easy-To-Make Jewelry

Bead Fantasies is a Japan Publications publication.

Bead Fantasies

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A Beadwork How-To Book

The herringbone stitch is a versatile and unique off-loom bead technique. Popularized as the "Ndbele Weave" for its use by a South African tribe of the same name, the stitch is characterized by its snakeskin feel and visible chevron pattern. This guide offers a thorough historical and cultural background of the stitch, along with complete instructions for creating beautiful beaded projects. Also provided are techniques for creating flat and tubular herringbone stitch samples and a gallery of inspirational pieces from established artists.

Beading with Herringbone Stitch

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Ann Benson

Oklahoma

A question-and-answer format and illustrated step-by-step instructions for creating jewelry and accessories introduce the popular craft of beading.

Beading for the First Time®

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35 Jewelry Projects Inspired by Slices of Life

Inspired by life, created by you

Create distinctive pieces that evoke wonderful memories, reflect your passions, or simply make you smile. A Bead in Time shows you how to take even the smallest slices of life and turn them into beaded works of art. From a favorite vacation spot to a beloved "furry family member," you'll design meaningful jewelry pieces using a familiar source of inspiration: your life!

A Bead in Time features:

 * 35 exquisite jewelry projects inspired by personal memories and experiences serve as a basis for creating new looks.
 * Beautiful designs suitable for beaders of all experience levels. Unique stringing techniques - from wire wrapping to the peyote stitch - are explained in clear, easy-to-follow steps.
 * Get Inspired! sections offer suggestions for designing pieces based on your personal memories. Make a creative statement with your jewelry that's uniquely "you."

Let A Bead in Time help you tell your story - through jewelry!

A Bead in Time

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Texas

52 Fabulous Projects!

A complete primer on beading, Best of Bead&Button: Get Started Beading instructs readers in the basics of beadwork. Bead stringing, wirework, and the most common bead stitches -- peyote, brick, square, herringbone, and right-angle weave -- are presented through clear instructions, photos, and illustrations. Stylish accessories illustrate each technique. With more than 45 fabulous projects -- from simple strung necklaces to multi-strand bracelets and spiral wire embellishments -- this volume is packed with great information and ideas.

Get Started Beading - Stringing - Wirework - Stitching

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Hardcover book about using beads for jewelry-making. Color photos of all kinds of beads and jewelry made from beads. Chapters: All about beads (origins, uses); Catalog of beads (types); Design guidelines; Themes & Special Occasions; Techniques (beading; findings; equipment; earrings; necklaces & bracelets; brooches & pins). Good condition clean pages, some imperfections on dust jacket (see pics). #hardcover #jewelry #beads #beading #jewelrymaking #crafts #beaded #nonfiction

A Practical and Inspirational Guide to Beads and Jewelry Making

Explores how beads are made, looks at the areas from which beads originate, and examines how they are used, not only in adornment but as forms of money and as a show of wealth and power

Book of Beads

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45 Fabulous Projects!

Jamie Hogsett

Nevada

Ex library book but still in good condition.
Has library stamps and bar code as well as clear library jacket protector. 

Pennsylvania

Anneta Valious

Connecticut

30 Gorgeous Bead Embroidery Designs

Presents thirty designs for beadwork jewelry incorporating soutache, or decorative fabric braids, and includes tips on stitching soutache, securing crystals on a work, and backing the beadwork.

Soutache

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Right angle weave and peyote: these are the two immensely popular stitches that beadweaving master Rachel Nelson-Smith turns into gorgeous bracelets, necklaces, and earrings. Meant for intermediate- to advanced-level beaders, and featuring detailed illustrations that illuminate Nelson-Smith's construction, her 23 projects dazzle and inspire. Make a City Beads Bracelet, a rainbow-hued Voldekol Necklace, Nartri Earrings, and other jewelry.

Two Stitches - O/P

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Simple Jewelry with Focal Beads (A Lark Jewelry Book)

One Big Beautiful Bead

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Margot Potter

Dazzling Jewelry and Fashion Projects for the Discriminating Diva

Join the Impatient Beader and embark on a glamorous adventure to a sparkly wonderland. Sparkletastic features a dizzying array of fun, quick and easy designs that pay tribute to fabulous ladies from all walks of life. You can be a sparkletastic Rhinestone Cowgirl in a crystal-studded jean jacket, or a sophisticated Screen Queen in a "Holly Would" tiara and matching choker. Or perhaps you're more of a discriminating Fashionista, Girlie Girl, Rock Star, Disco Dancer or just a Diva in Training. Whatever you are, be sparkly! Throughout the pages of Sparkletastic, you'll find easy techniques for adding a dash of glitz and a pinch of glitter to all kinds of jewelry and accessories. Inside you'll find: a huge selection of gorgeous, one-of-a-kind jewelry and accessory projects including necklaces, bracelets, embellished tops, handbags and, or course, even a tiara an easy-to-follow skill level guide that tells you whether a project calls for the skills of a "Crafty Virgin," a "Crafty Vixen" or a "Crafty Goddess" a clear techniques section to give you the skills you need to become a sparkle goddess Want to join in the fun? Look inside and learn to bedeck, bejewel and bedazzle your world into sparkletastic goodness!

The Impatient Beader Presents - Sparkletastic

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A Crafty Chick's Guide to Instant Inspiration!

INSPIRATION IS ALL AROUND YOU, and this is the book to help you make the most of it! Every chapter is a celebration of all things arts and craftastic. Every project is fun to make and every technique is easy to master. So, get out a smock and beret and forget the naysayers - you are about to reintroduce yourself to your inner art girl! Hip, Hip Hooray! Throughout the pages of The Impatient Beader Gets Inspired, you'll learn easy ways to full design inspiration from your day-to-day world to make fabulous jewelry and accessories. You'll discover a delightful diversity of fun techniques like jewelry making, decoupage, soldering, embroidery, Hot Fix crystal application, polymer clay and more. Inside you'll find: an accessible and friendly guide to design principles, from how to keep an art journal to the basics of color theory a huge selection of gorgeous, one-of-a-kind jewelry and accessory projects including necklaces, bracelets, rings, pins, embellished tops, handbags and more the design inspiration for each project, including a picture of the object that inspired the piece an easy-to-follow skill level guide that tells you whether a project calls for the skills of a "Crafty Virgin," a "Crafty Vixen" or a "Crafty Goddess" "Patience Booster" and "Take It from Me" tips to help make your beading go smoothly

The Impatient Beader Gets Inspired!

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Wendy Remmers

Comes from smoke free home, ships from Pensacola, FL

Florida

This collection will dazzle bead-happy crafters of every level. All the pieces use easy-to-master methods, including wire wrapping, weaving, crimping, stringing, and stitching, yet they’re positively boutique-worthy. Basics on the techniques, tools, and materials are thoroughly explained in an introductory section, along with advice on choosing bead combinations and arrangements. Project chapters include bracelets, earrings, necklaces, brooches, rings, and watchbands, and within an hour you can create such jeweled treasures as a Hawaiian Haku bracelet, Tropical Sunshine necklaces, Crystal Chandelier earrings, Pearl Marquise ring, and Red With Envy watch.

Beaded Jewelry

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Beaded Jewelry (The Aspiring Artist's Studio)

The Aspiring Artist's Studio

Diane Fitzgerald

Smoke free home 
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A couple pages were dog eared 

Seventeen projects ranging from flowers and leaves for embellishment to beautifully executed bracelets and necklaces are presented with copious illustrations to ensure success for beadworkers of all levels of experience. An extensive history of netted beadwork is incorporated with examples from vastly diverse cultures and places including India, America, Europe, the Ukraine, South Africa, Malaysia, and Egypt. Detailed historic photographs accompany the intriguing text, and a gallery of netted beadwork from nationally known artisans provides inspiration for individual expression.

Netted Beadwork

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The Beading Answer Book

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Inside, you’ll discover 53 simple, yet stylish, beating projects for exclusive, jewelry, accessories, and home, decor, including modern glass, bead chokers, semi precious stone set, wineglass charms, even more simply beautiful ideas!

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