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Bead Basics 101: All You Need to Know about Beads, Stringing, Findings, Tools

Suzanne McNeill

Bead Basics 101 takes the mystery out of beading by providing a one-stop, all-purpose sourcebook for every aspect of the craft. This terrific beginners' resource provides a comprehensive guide to the materials, tools and techniques for making dangles, earrings, bracelets, watches, necklaces and more. Bead artists Donna Goss and Andrea Gibson welcome readers to the wonderful world of beading, as they explain the intricacies of earrings, the wonders of wire, and the dazzle of crystals. Readers will explore the joys of mixing colors, using focal beads to their greatest advantage, creating unique accents, and stringing multiple strands with confidence.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Design Originals
  • Publish Date: Jan 1st, 2006
  • Pages: 32
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 10.80in - 8.30in - 0.30in - 0.35lb
  • EAN: 9781574215922
  • Categories: Jewelry

About the Author

McNeill, Suzanne: - Suzanne McNeill is often known as a Trendsetter for arts and crafts. Dedicated to hands-on creativity, she constantly tests, experiments and invents something new and exciting. Suzanne is the woman behind Design Originals, a publishing company dedicated to all things fun and creative. She is a designer, artist, columnist, TV personality, publisher, art instructor, author and lover of everything hands-on. She was the 2011 winner of the Craft and Hobby Association's Industry Achievement Award.
Gibson, Andrea: - Andrea Gibson designs jewelry, layouts, and cards and teaches at shops, workshops, and Scrapbook shows.
Goss, Donna: - Donna Goss is an innovative and energetic multi-media artist. She has created stamp art since 1992. Her talent repertoire includes, soldering, collage, scrapbooking, beading, jewelry and metalwork.