Japanese Beadwork with Sonoko Nozue

by Sonoko Nozue

Author	: Sonoko Nozue
Publisher	: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages	: 0
Release	: 2012
Genre	: CRAFTS & HOBBIES
ISBN	: 9781454702788

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Take a fun class with Japanese beader Sonoko Nozue, as if you were right there in person at a bead show -- but instead of learning one piece, you'll make 25. Sonoko's first book in English -- offers 25 stylish projects showcasing her signature melding of traditional Japanese style with modern dramatic flair. Sonoko's instructions include illustrations as well as some inspiring beauty shots of the jewelry featuring model photography with a Japanese aesthetic.

Marcia DeCoster's Beaded Opulence

by Marcia DeCoster

Author	: Marcia DeCoster
Publisher	: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages	: 132
Release	: 2009
Genre	: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN	: 9781600592928

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"Right angle weave is an essential, versatile stitch for creating fantastic beadwork. In Marcia Decoster's Beaded Opulence--the latest entry in Lark Books' Beadweaving Master Class series--the popular beading teacher presents more than 20 magnificent contemporary jewelry projects to make with right angle weave. From the elegant Etruscan Treasure necklace to the sophisticated Fanfare bracelet, Marcia's skill-building projects will teach you how to create supple beaded fabric, beaded ropes, shaped curves, and embellished layers. Complete with an inspiring gallery of right angle weave work, this beautifully photographed book will enable you to make spectaular piecs of eye-catching complexity and depth"--Back cover.

Sabine Lippert's Beaded Fantasies

by Sabine Lippert

Author	: Sabine Lippert
Publisher	: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages	: 0
Release	: 2012
Genre	: CRAFTS & HOBBIES
ISBN	: 9781454702467

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The best-selling Beadweaving Master Class series welcomes German beader Sabine Lippert, Europe's top beadwork designer, in a trend-setting book that showcases 30 beautiful and wearable project designs. Lippert combines seed beads, crystals, and glass pearls to create gorgeous, innovative beading projects. All feature her trademark tiers of beads that are layered into gorgeous jewelry. Every piece uses the most popular and beloved stitches in beading: right angle weave and peyote. Most of the bracelets, necklaces, earrings, pendants, and chokers here are new, but Sabine has also included a few of her favorite classics. An inspirational photo gallery of beadwork from leading designers, including Sabine, rounds out this must-have book.

Maggie Meister's Classical Elegance

by Maggie Meister

Author	: Maggie Meister
Publisher	: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages	: 0
Release	: 2011
Genre	: Bead work
ISBN	: 9781600596919

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By combining multiple beadweaving stitches, designer Maggie Meister captures patterns and motifs inspired by ancient jewelry, mosaics and architectural elements in 20 sophisticated jewelry designs. Her Oplonti bracelet, for example, references the floral motifs and columns painted in ancient Roman frescos. The Matriarch's Cuff builds on the design of a 17th century Jewish wedding ring; the Sappho Necklace incorporates designs from ancient mosaics; and the Santa Sofia Pendant borrows shapes from the onion-dome churches of Eastern Europe.--From publisher description.

Diane Fitzgerald's Shaped Beadwork

by Diane Fitzgerald

Author	: Diane Fitzgerald
Publisher	: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages	: 124
Release	: 2009
Genre	: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN	: 9781600592775

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Provides instructions for creating a variety of two- and three-dimensional beadwork jewelry pieces.

Jill Wiseman's Beautiful Beaded Ropes

by Jill Wiseman

Author	: Jill Wiseman
Publisher	: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages	: 0
Release	: 2012
Genre	: CRAFTS & HOBBIES
ISBN	: 9781454703563

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Features 24 beaded rope designs. From dainty to heavy and from simple to outrageously textured, this title contains beautiful and wearable necklace, lariat, bangle and bracelet projects that utilise such popular stitch techniques as spiral rope, peyote and oglala.

Mixed Metal Jewelry Workshop

by Mary Hettmansperger

Author	: Mary Hettmansperger
Publisher	: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages	: 0
Release	: 2010
Genre	: Jewelry making
ISBN	: 9781600595158

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Metal clay, one of the hottest trends in jewellery making, is combined with traditional metal forms to create fabulous jewellery. 20 fun projects, professional instruction and a gallery of inspirational jewellery shows jewellers and general crafters how to combine an easy-to-work material with sheet metal, wire and other materials.

Miumi-U Teaches Japanese Shibari

by Miumi- U

Author	: Miumi- U
Publisher	:
Total Pages	: 0
Release	: 2016-06-30
Genre	: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN	: 9780957627512

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This book shows you HOW TO DO Japanese Rope Bondage. Rope bondage has been practiced in Japan since ancient times times and is becoming more popular in the rest of the world. This book sets out to show how you can tie your partner in the way it is taught by a Japanese mistress, Miumi-U. The book starts with the basic ties and goes on to use them in more sophisticated play sessions. Miumi-U prepared these lessons with Kao, her bondage partner, who has performed with her many times in Tokyo Shibari clubs. You will learn to: - Make single and double column ties - Make quick release versions - Tie a chest harness, with and without crossovers - Tie legs in different ways - Dress your model in a Japanese crotch cloth - Combine the various ties - Play with your model - Suspend your model and play with hot wax

Beautiful Beadweaving

by Isabella Lam

Author	: Isabella Lam
Publisher	: Kalmbach Books
Total Pages	: 113
Release	: 2017-03-20
Genre	: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN	: 1627004726

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This book contains 25 gorgeous projects which focus on creating detailed, stitched jewelry. Isabella’s original designs use common stitches such as peyote, herringbone, and right-angle weave and materials to make stunning wearable beadwoven jewelry. Her concise instructions incorporate step-by-step photographs that easily guide readers through the process of making necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. Additionally she uses materials that are easy to find: seed beads, pearls, gemstones, and crystals to make each piece unique.