{"product_id":"the-bead-jewellery-bible-9780715338704","title":"The Bead Jewellery Bible","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLearn how to make unique bead jewellery designs with a truly professional finish, with \u003ci\u003eThe Bead Jewellery Bible\u003c\/i\u003e, from best-selling author Dorothy Wood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith this comprehensive, value-for-money guide you will master all the essential techniques needed to learn how to make beautiful, long-lasting bead jewellery, from choosing colours and planning your designs, to bead stringing techniques, bead jewellery equipment, making your own beads and findings, and bead embroidery. Easy-to-follow instructions, clear diagrams and stunning photography combine to create a must-have resource for expert and beginner beaders alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncludes 12 step-by-step projects to get you started straight away, making this the ultimate resource for making your own stunning bead jewellery!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside \u003ci\u003eThe Bead Jewellery Bible\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBead Basics\u003c\/b\u003e  the beginning of the book is packed with information on the different types of large beads and seed beads available, from glass and lampwork beads to gemstone beads, coral beads, pearls, metal and plastic beads, as well as the different finishes and sizes that they are available in.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eColour and Design\u003c\/b\u003e  the colours of the beads that you choose are almost as important as the size and styles. This section shows you how to use simple colour theory to select harmonious or contrasting colours of beads to create truly well-designed pieces of bead jewellery, and also includes information on using birthstone beads to personalise your jewellery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeading Tools and Materials\u003c\/b\u003e  Everything you will ever need to make interesting, beautiful bead jewellery, explained in detail, from pliers and bead stringing wire, to clasps, toggles, jump rings, crimp ends and other jewellery findings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeading Techniques\u003c\/b\u003e  Here you can learn many different jewellery-making techniques to give a professional touch to your bead jewellery designs, such as:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBead Stringing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing Wire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking Findings and Rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBead Stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBead Embroidery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking Beads, Charms and Pendants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing Polymer Clay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBead Jewellery Designs\u003c\/b\u003e  At the end of the book you will find 12 gorgeous step-by step-bead jewellery projects that you can make, including rings, bracelets, necklaces, brooches, earrings, and more!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bead Jewellery Bible\u003c\/i\u003e is the complete creative guide to making your own stunning bead jewellery!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eBEADS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Basics\u003cbr\u003e Large Beads\u003cbr\u003e Small Beads\u003cbr\u003e Finishes\u003cbr\u003e Bead Alternatives\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eCOLOUR AND DESIGN:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Creating with Colour\u003cbr\u003e Colour Inspiration\u003cbr\u003e Planning Your own Jewellery\u003cbr\u003e Designing a Necklace\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eMATERIALS AND TOOLS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Stringing Material\u003cbr\u003e Wire and Chain\u003cbr\u003e Equipment\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e FINDINGS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Basics\u003cbr\u003e Finishing\u003cbr\u003e Design Details\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e STRINGING:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Choosing Thread\u003cbr\u003e Adding Fastenings\u003cbr\u003e Beading Wire\u003cbr\u003e Multiple Strands\u003cbr\u003e Spacing Beads\u003cbr\u003e Thong, Cord and Rope\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e WIRE:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Basic Techniques\u003cbr\u003e Coiling\u003cbr\u003e Jump Rings\u003cbr\u003e Making Findings\u003cbr\u003e Making Rings\u003cbr\u003e Working with Chain\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eBEAD STITCHES:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Getting Started\u003cbr\u003e Beaded Ropes\u003cbr\u003e Tubular Netting\u003cbr\u003e Right–Angle Weave\u003cbr\u003e Flat Bead Weaving\u003cbr\u003e Medallions\u003cbr\u003e Bezels\u003cbr\u003e Netting\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e BEAD EMBROIDERY:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Getting Started\u003cbr\u003e Line Stitches\u003cbr\u003e Embroidery Stitches\u003cbr\u003e Finishing Techniques\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eMAKING BEADS, CHARMS AND PENDANTS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Beaded Beads\u003cbr\u003e Paper\u003cbr\u003e Fabric and Fibres\u003cbr\u003e Polymer Clay\u003cbr\u003e Metal Clay\u003cbr\u003e Plastic\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePROJECTS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Juicy Pearls\u003cbr\u003e Crystal Statement Ring\u003cbr\u003e Silky Pearl Bracelet\u003cbr\u003e Briolette Beauty\u003cbr\u003e Briar and Bramble Necklace\u003cbr\u003e Ice Cream Sundae Necklace\u003cbr\u003e Cosmic Links\u003cbr\u003e Net and Rope Bracelet\u003cbr\u003e Hana-Ami Earrings\u003cbr\u003e Deep Pool Ring\u003cbr\u003e Bead Encrusted Bib\u003cbr\u003e Feather and Fabric Brooch\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bead Details\u003cbr\u003e Suppliers\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"David \u0026 Charles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48884261585239,"sku":"9780715338704","price":16.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780715338704.jpg?v=1722531168","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-bead-jewellery-bible-9780715338704","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}