Decorative Beads |
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| Author:
| Withers, Sara |
| Series title: | The Art of Crafts Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-86126-315-5 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2000 |
| Publisher: | The Crowood Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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Working with decorative beads is one of the most exciting and rewarding of crafts. In
Decorative Beads, jeweler Sara Withers fully demonstrates their potential. She offers a complete guide to the long history of beads as well as an introduction to the tools, threads, findings, and to a wide variety of ornamental beads. Through step-by-step color photographs and instructions, you can work your way through projects that will teach you a comprehensive range of techniques...
More Description Working with decorative beads is one of the most exciting and rewarding of crafts. In Decorative Beads, jeweler Sara Withers fully demonstrates their potential. She offers a complete guide to the long history of beads as well as an introduction to the tools, threads, findings, and to a wide variety of ornamental beads. Through step-by-step color photographs and instructions, you can work your way through projects that will teach you a comprehensive range of techniques for bead jewelry making, for designing and threading necklaces, and for creating earrings, wirework, and beadwork. Strikingly illustrated in full color, this is a must for anyone drawn to this lovely craft.