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| Books
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Custom Cool Jewelry - NEW
Create 200+ Personalized Pendants, Charms, and Clasps
by Melinda Barta
Personalize it. Create jewelry that is uniquely you, with Custom Cool Jewelry. Personalize and craft custom clasps, pendants, and charms made to fit your own distinctive style. Includes over 250 quick and easy ideas for mixed media components as well as 7 full stringing projects.
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Wire Style - NEW
50 Unique Jewelry Designs
by Denise Peck
From the editor of Step by Step Wire Jewelry magazine. Wire Style is a collection of fifty contemporary, stylish, and absolutely wearable designs. The book will begin with a chapter on wire jewelry tools and basic techniques and then feature 50 captivating and never before published wire jewelry projects with complete materials lists and written instructions. |
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Elements of Style - NEW
Creating Jewelry with Wire, Fiber, Felt, and Beads
by Rosemary Hill
Using easy to find materials, clever techniques and unique design ideas, you can create fabulous jewelry in no time. Features 17 projects for all skill levels using wire, fiber, felt and beads and offers a variety of techniques including knitting, crochet, needle-felting, and more. |
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Fabulous Fabric Beads - NEW
Create Custom Beads and Art Jewelry
by Kristal Wick
For the first time, the creator of Sassy Silkies shares the secrets of making
her unique beads with stamps, paint, fabric, and other craft materials—and
how to create amazing jewelry with them. Make one-of-a-kind beads from silk, muslin,
or hand-dyed ribbon embellished with crystals, fiber, glitter, wire, and more
for show-stopping bijoux. Fabulous Fabric Beads combines beading, scrapbooking,
quilting, fiber arts, and mixed-media techniques to create lightweight beads made
from rolled tubes of silk fabric and painted or embellished with stamps and other
materials.
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Create Jewelry – Stones - NEW
Stunning Jewelry to Make and Wear
by Marlene Blessing and Jamie Hogsett
Stones are a favorite design element in the jewelry designer’s toolbox. The editor of Beadwork magazine and former editor of Stringing magazine take jewelry design to the next level with 23 step-by-step projects for stone bead necklaces, bracelets, and earrings.
Following in the footsteps of the author’s other two best sellers, Create Jewelry:Pearls and Create Jewelry: Crystals, Create Jewelry: Stones presents 23 stunning designs, all incorporating various gemstone beads. |
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Making Connections - NEW
A handbook of Cold Joins for Jewelers and Mixed-Media Artists
by Susan Lenart Kazmer
Susan Lenart Kazmer has pioneered the use of found objects in jewelry making and has developed a bounty of ingenious cold connections using staples, rivets, fibers, resins and other material. Embellished with stunning photos and dozens of original joining techniques, this book solves many of the problems encountered when connecting delicate mixed media to metals. |
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NEW Free
Projects for December 2008/January 2009
We have moved our free project library to our searchable database over at BeadingDaily.com.
Also
coming soon to BeadingDaily.com
for December 2008/January 2009 (check back on December 5th to download!):
- Egyptian Cuff by Shelly Nybakke
View all projects
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A record number of beaders entered Beadwork's 2007 juried show , The Beaded Bag. From blooming pyramids
to a Yorba-inspired bag with a face, this online gallery of bags is sure to inspire,
amaze, and delight! View the winners and
finalists online.
View information on Beadwork VI: The Beaded Book Entry deadline December 18, 2008 |
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