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Simple beginnings

beading

Simple beginnings
Suzann Sladcik Wilson, Suzann ...
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An edition of Simple beginnings (2012)

Simple beginnings

beading

"Beading is a fun craft that can produce beautiful custom pieces for every occasion imaginable, but if you've never tried to make your own necklaces bracelets, the task can seem a little daunting. What type of fasteners are best to use? Where can you find the best materials to work with? And just what can you create once you have everything you need? In Simple Beginnings in Beading, renowned artist Suzann Sladcik Wilson will put all these questions to rest. Wilson will take you to the very beginning of the beading process and teach you about the tools you will need and the materials you should buy. Then, she will take you step-by-step through the basic beading techniques you will need to know to create your own works of art. Projects for beginner, intermediate, and advanced craft enthusiasts are included, ensuring that you'll always have something new to inspire and create as your skills increase. Use this book to make bracelets, necklaces, watches, earrings, and more, all in your own unique, creative style. Get started today!"--

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Fox Chapel Pub.
Language
English

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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1 - Where to Begin
(Includes the benefits of beading - relaxing, creative, money saving, connections with a community of other beaders. What stores to shop at and what to look for when you are there.)
Why Beading?
What to look for?
Where to shop?
Chapter 2 Inside The Beader's Toolbox -
(Listing of basic tools with full descriptions and their uses. Then a listing of tools that would be useful when wanting to go to the next level of beading. How to best store and take care of your tools.)
Must Haves
Above and Beyond
Caring for your tools
Chapter 2 For the Love of Beads!-
(Description of stones, gems, pearls and various other materials to make beads. How beads are measured and their shapes such as bicones, round, potato, and others. Various techniques on how to best store and organize your beads.)
Types of Beads
Shapes of Beads
Sizes of beads
Bead Grading
Organizing your beads
Chapter 4 Putting it all Together - Stringing Materials, Findings, and Clasps
(Introduction of beading wire, their thicknesses, and different types. Discussion of findings for earrings and other jewelry making endeavors. Listing of different clasps and which ones are best to use in different designs.)
Stringing Materials
Findings
Clasps
Chapter 5 Making your Wearable Works of Art
(Full step-by-step instructions with photographs on how to successfully make your own jewelry.)
Earrings
Bracelets & Watches
Necklaces - Single and Multi-Strand
Chapter 6 Projects and Inspiration - Beginners*
Asian Splendor Earrings
Jeans Jacket Bracelet
Flirty Fifties Necklace
Chapter 7 Project and Inspiration - Medium*
High Flying Earrings
Two Timing Bracelet
It's Only Rock and Roll Necklace
Chapter 8 Projects and Inspiration - Advanced*
Chandelier Shimmer Earrings
Night on the Town Watch
Sea of Pearls Necklace
Chapter 9 Displaying your Creations
Resources
Glossary.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Published in
East Petersburg

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
739.27
Library of Congress
TT212 .W56 2012, TT212.W56 2012

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25018512M
ISBN 13
9781565236776
LCCN
2011032431

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