beadwork

A practical guide to making necklaces, earrings, accessories, and gifts from beads. Tools, threads, and findings are covered and the most common techniques of bead work are explained in detail.

Illustrations and step-by-step instructions explain how to create boutique-style wire-wrapped and beaded jewelry.

Provides step-by-step, illustrated instructions for creating fifty beaded pieces of jewelry and fashions, including necklaces, bracelets, studded shirts, totes, and more.

Provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions for a variety of twenty-minute bead projects, including jewelry, bookmarks, decorated journals and lampshades, and other items, and includes general information on beading materials, tools, and techniques.

Contains color photographs and brief descriptions of five hundred gallery-quality beaded objects, including jewelry, sculpture, wall hangings and other objects, each with the artist's name, and the title and date of the piece.

Focuses on the importance of beadwork in the lives of Africa's Ndebele people. Includes instructions for making a Ndebele doll.