Shaped Beadwork & Beyond: Dimensional Jewelry in Peyote Stitch (Lark Jewelry & Beading Bead Inspirations)

In 2009, Diane Fitzgerald's Shaped Beadwork launched the popular Beadweaving Master Class series, fulfilling intermediate beaders' craving for books on their level. Focusing on geometric shapes formed into three-dimensional beaded pieces, this gorgeous follow-up builds on Diane's earlier ideas with 40 stunning projects. She goes in exciting new directions with imaginative and beautifully complex designs that play with patterns, crystals, and manipulated shapes.Diane Fitzgerald is the world's biggest and best-loved name in beading—and now she's back with a new book that will “shape” your jewelry-making for years to come! Focusing on geometric figures formed into three-dimensional beaded pieces, this gorgeous follow-up to her bestselling Diane Fitzgerald's Shaped Beadwork builds on Diane's earlier ideas with 40 stunning projects. In each chapter, Diane explores a different shape—from starry necklaces and heart pins to a Pirate Eyes Bracelet—and she goes in exciting new directions with imaginative and beautifully complex designs that play with patterns, crystals, and more.Tags: Crafts | Jewelry Making | Jewelry | Beadwork | Peyote Stitch | Crafts and Hobbies | Nonfiction 1. The Basics Basic Beadwork Kit Peyote Stitch General Techniques Recognizing the Patterns 2. Triangles Basic Triangle Oh My Stars! Necklace Temari Beads Crystals and Triangles Ball Bumpy Icosa Beads Bicycle Chain Necklace and Bracelet Chevron Pendant Blue Nova Star Pendant Party Time Necklace Five-Pointed Star 3. Teardrops Basic Elongated Teardrop Heart Pin Radiance Pendant Tiny Butterflies 4. Beaded Beads Cornerless Cube Beads Pillow Beads Moorish Tile Beads Rhombo Bead Necklace Peekaboo Soccer Ball Bead Tiny Dodeca Bead Snub Cube Bead Three-Sided Striped Swirl Bead 5. Bezels Basic Hexagon Bezel Diamond and Rivoli Earrings Mancuff and M'Lady Bracelets Rivoli Bracelet Two-Layer Hexagon Bezel Bracelet Square Jasper Bracelet 6. Pointed Ovals Basic Pointed Oval Pirate Eyes Bracelet Eye-and-Triangle Pendant Opera House Pin Tropical Bauble Pendant Navette Bracelet Eye of Apollo Necklace 7. Potpourri Fingers in My Pocket Doll Eye of Providence Pendant Starfish Necklace Stacked Pentagon Pin or Pendant Cute Cat (or Dog) Face Mountain Laurel Pin Spiral Triangle Pin Pentagons and Crystals Necklace 8. Quick Guide to the Four Basic Shapes Gallery. Shares forty projects that focus on geometric, three-dimensional beaded, crystal-enhanced, and patterned pieces, from starry necklaces and heart pins to a complex pirate eyes bracelet