Encyclopedia of Beading Techniques |
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| Author:
| Withers, Sara |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7318-1248-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2005 |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Australia
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Focuses on the dazzling decorative possibilities of beadwork. Provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for a variety of techniques, all illustrated with more than 400 diagrams and photographs. Readers will learn both traditional and contemporary bead crafts, such as bead weaving, stringing, wirework, and strand-knotting. Practical projects reveal how to add detail, texture, color, and originality to garments and accessories. An extensive glossary section demystifies common names...
More DescriptionFocuses on the dazzling decorative possibilities of beadwork. Provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for a variety of techniques, all illustrated with more than 400 diagrams and photographs. Readers will learn both traditional and contemporary bead crafts, such as bead weaving, stringing, wirework, and strand-knotting. Practical projects reveal how to add detail, texture, color, and originality to garments and accessories. An extensive glossary section demystifies common names and stitches, while the 50-page gallery section highlights an inspirational selection of bead jewelry and embroidery from around the world.