Crystal Jewellery Creations: Over 30 Stunning and Original Projects Featuring Sparkline Crystal Beads

Description

Features over 30 fully explained beading patterns that show how to create jewellery from crystals. Divided into colour themed chapters, this book is a visual feast for beaders - every page is dedicated to both the beauty and creative potential of crystals. It explains the beading techniques and jewellery skills for first-timers.|This title features over 30 fully explained beading patterns that show how to create jewellery from stunning crystals. The crystals shown in the book are the finest quality Swarovski Elements for the ultimate in inspirational sparkle and clarity, but are easily substituted with other brands. Divided into colour themed chapters, the book is a visual feast for beaders - every page is dedicated to both the beauty and creative potential of crystals. Beading techniques and jewellery skills are fully explained for first-timers; experienced crafters will appreciate the jewellery design ideas and the unique use of crystal, beads, and beading supplies.

Dorothy Wood is a talented and experienced bead and craft maker and designer, as well as a well-respected craft author. Since completing a course in Advanced Embroidery and Textiles at the prestigious Goldsmith's College, London, she has written more than 20 craft books and writes for magazines featuring beading and craft. Dorothy is an Ambassador for Swarovski Elements, and finds innovative ways to combine these beautiful crystals into her work.