Simply modern jewelry : designs from the editor of Stringing magazine

Weaving, one of the fastest ways to produce cloth, is thoroughly explained in this simple guide to the age-old craft. A perfect blend of ease and functionality, the small, portable rigid heddle loom can be used to easily produce loose, drape-friendly fabric as well as dense, sturdy material. Eighteen projects--for scarves, bags, belts, tops, and a bevy of household goodies such as pillows, rugs, and blankets--explore how to combine colors and create textured fabrics using a variety of techniques. Additional tips on adding crocheted edges, beaded fringe, and needle-felted flowers are also included.

geared Toward The Novice Beader, This Comprehensive Introduction To Making Jewelry Begins With “bead Shopping 101”—a Description Of Basic Beads And How To Differentiate Between Bead Varieties And Colors. Thirty Projects Are Presented In A Step-by-step Manner With Full-color Illustrations To Simplify Techniques Such As Stringing, Crimping, And The Proper Use Of Jump Rings. All The Designs Reflect A Modern Sensibility For Creating Fashionable, Boutique-quality Jewelry.

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as Editor Of stringing Magazine, Danielle Fox Knows A Thing Or Two About Creating Stylish Jewelry With A Minimum Of Fuss. Her Expertise Is Evident In This Collection.

Presents an introductory guide to making fashionable bead jewelry, with thirty step-by-step projects and illustrated demonstrations of techniques. Learn how to create designs for jewelry by following these step-by-step instructions, with accompanying photos