Description
Book SynopsisCraft colorful and unique jewelry with this Asian-inspired craft book.Bracelets embellished with Chinese floral and butterfly motifs, a gold-and-pearl lariat inspired by the fridges of a Persian carpet, and the popular Shamballa bracelet— these are just a few of the many artful pieces you''ll learn to make in this wonderful new DIY jewelry book.
Jewelry techniques include:
- Wire Strung Jewelry
- Loop & Chain Jewelry
- Memory Wire Jewelry
- Knotted Jewelry
- Elastic Cord Bracelets
Suitable for novices and experienced jewelry-making experts alike, some of the projects take just a few minutes to complete, and all of them are fun and inexpensive to do. They result in jewelry that looks great and can be worn anywhere! Most of the 33 jewelry projects in this jewelry making book use materials you can find at any craft store.
Each chapter in
Creative Beaded Jewelry takes you through the basics of a d
Trade Review"Carolyn is the ultimate designer and is committed to teaching her skills and techniques to anyone who wants to learn. She has filled the pages of my magazines with the most wonderful projects that inspire my readers to express their creativity." --
Julie Stephani, Editor, Stephani Ink; Today's Creative Home Arts; Michaels Create!; Great American Crafts; Crafts 'n Things"The accessories in this collection are eye-catching, and the projects are very accessible to novice jewelry makers." --
Library Journal"There is much here for the new and intermediate jewelry designer, with detailed and enlightening descriptions of many basic jewelry-making techniques such as knotting, stringing, and wire looping." --
Publisher's Weekly
