Making Beaded Jewellery: Over 80 Beautiful Designs to Make and Wear

Description

This title shows how to use varying techniques to make necklaces, earrings, brooches, bracelets and hair ornaments. Detailed instructions accompany each project, with sections on the equipment needed, the techniques used and a list of suppliers.|Equipment and materials; findings and fixings; techniques; new from old; the project groups - Chinese enamel, gorgeous glass, cloisonne glory, the lustre of pearls, the versatile rocaille, bohemian rhapsody, jewels from the Earth, oriental cinnabar and lac; perfect porcelain; ceramics of the world; beads from nature; all the glitters; threading on leather; pick and mix; midnight crystal; earring extravaganza; do it yourself - making your own simple beads.

Barbara Case is a bead jewellery designer whose company Bead Exclusive sells jewellery to top-quality shops and via party plan, and also sells individual beads and kits mail order. Barbara gives talks and lectures on beads and bead making - particularly on beads from around the world. Barbara lives in Newton Abbot, Devon.