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Features over 100 jewellery projects, including necklaces, pendants, bracelets, earrings, brooches, pins and hair-slides. This book provides coverage of various aspects from bead purchase and storage to jewellery making and even display and selling. It features beads and components from worldwide sources.
List of contents
Introduction; The History of Beads; Tools, Materials and Basic Techniques; Buying and Storing Beads; Selling Jewellery; Project Chapters: memory lane; murano miracles; glass with class; czech it out; crystal gazing; brilliant bugles; rainbow of rocaille; precious pearls; pearlessence; designer gallery; oriental treasures; going for a thong; sensational shells; wild about wire; birthday beads; beaded gems; shimmering silver; golden cache; arabian nights; charmed I'm sure; chain gang; earring-fest; money earners; Glossary; Suppliers; Index
About the author
Barbara Case has adored beads for over 30 years, eventually establishing a successful mail order business, Beads Exclusive, and designing for UK retail stores. Barbara has sold the business, but continues to design and make beautiful jewellery. Barbara lives in Newton Abbot, Devon.
Summary
Features over 100 jewellery projects, including necklaces, pendants, bracelets, earrings, brooches, pins and hair-slides. This book provides coverage of various aspects from bead purchase and storage to jewellery making and even display and selling. It features beads and components from worldwide sources.
