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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Beading Basics

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Create your own beaded masterpieces! You've admired colourful beaded jewelry and delicate wirework items in trendy mall boutiques, but thought you could never replicate those beautiful pieces. You're in for a surprise- now you, too, can create those lovely works of beaded art! Packed with clear instructions, helpful photos, and tips for getting creative, this enjoyable guide gives you everything you need to know to start stringing and weaving pretty projects with beads. In it, you get- A primer on the basic beads and beading tools you need to get started with this hip hobby. Fun tutorials on bead stringing and choosing the best-and most durable-thread, cord, or wire for your project Tips for embellishing your beadwork with charms and findings, plus the fasteners you need to securely finish your work. Easy directions for bead weaving-both on and off a loom. Essential information on working with wire, from eye-catching earrings and pendants to intricate wire wraps. Imaginative ideas for decorative beading around your home. Organization advice on keeping your beads orderly and safe.

Product Overview
ISBN 9781615641369
Categories N2, Newest Arrivals, Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction: Personal Development, Reference
Author(s) Georgene Lockwood
Publisher Alpha Books
Weight 0.206 kg