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The Complete Guide to Wire & Beaded Jewelry
The Complete Guide to Wire Beaded Jewelry Author:Linda Jones We are so excited about Linda Jones’ Complete Guide to Wire & Beaded Jewelry that we decided to create our own exclusive hardcover edition, as we think you’ll want it around for years to come! By simply bending and shaping wire and adding a few beads for a bit of extra sparkle, it’s a snap to make an endless array of... more » jewelry designs in all sorts of styles, from angular geometrics to frilly curlicues. See exactly how to do it with 50 oh-so-stylish projects that can be completed with materials you most likely already have on hand. Each project features:
• lots of close-up photos to guide you from start to finish
• plenty of big, beautiful photos for inspiration
• tons of useful advice
You’ll learn how to incorporate beads into simple or intricate chain designs, add unexpected touches with leather cord or ribbon, then go on to create the kinds of chokers, bangles, pins, pendants, rings and earrings displayed in upscale department stores and artsy boutiques. From a modern necklace embellished with colored-wire coils to vintage-style brooches that look equally at home pinned on a jean jacket or a cashmere coat, there’s something here for every style.« less