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Simply Sensational Glass Beading Dorothy Wood

Simply Sensational Glass Beading By Dorothy Wood

Simply Sensational Glass Beading by Dorothy Wood


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Summary

For those who simply loved 'Simple Glass Seed Beading', here is the sensational next step from the same talented author. Allowing the beading novice to create sumptuous projects, 'Simply Sensational Glass Beading' also offers the new techniques and fresh designs advanced beaders look for.

Simply Sensational Glass Beading Summary

Simply Sensational Glass Beading by Dorothy Wood

For those who simply loved Simple Glass Seed Beading, here is the sensational next step from the same talented author. Allowing the beading novice to create sumptuous projects, Simply Sensational Glass Beading also offers the new techniques and fresh designs advanced beaders look for. It includes a range of thoroughly explored methods and contemporary results, yet progresses in terms of design, colour palette and skill. A vibrant, rich tone runs throughout, and simple techniques that build to more advanced styles feature. Clever variations allow techniques to be sampled on a smaller scale, and illustrated step-by-steps and inspirational finished photographs ensure sensational results.

About Dorothy Wood

Dorothy Wood is a talented and prolific craft maker and author, with a diploma in Advanced Embroidery and Textiles from Goldsmith's College, London. She has written over a dozen craft books and contributed to another 20 and magazines such as Crafts Beautiful on all kinds of subjects. This is Dorothy's fourth book with David & Charles. Dorothy lives in Osgathorpe, Leic., UK.

Table of Contents

Introduction; Materials and equipment, including fabrics and trims; Beads, bead finishes, choosing and buying beads; Techniques knots bead loom work colour blending and motifs stitches - peyote and brick (inc. increasing and decreasing), square, 5-bead netting, tubular advanced fringing bead embroidery beads and wire; THE PROJECTS - Bead Loom Weaving; 1. Opulent silk cushions featuring centre beaded band; 2. Antique velvet pouch trimmed with organza and beads; 3. Lavish rose coloured Mackintosh rose photo album cover Bead Stitches; 4. Beautiful peyote stitch tubular-bead bracelet, necklace and earnings; 5. Peacock-brights scissors keeper with woven strap; 6. Grand-occasion lace necklace of deep purples; 7. Shocking pink peyote stitch amulet purse with spiral beads and intricately coiled wire Fringes and Tassels; 8. Decadent charleston bag with beaded fringe and malibu trim; 9. Sumptuous gold beaded tassels for curtain tiebacks; 10. Ornate decorative nets with crystal and teardrop fringes - 3 variations to drape over baubles Bead Embroidery; 11. Special fabric gift bags trimmed with beaded organza ribbon, tied with beaded silk tassels; 12. Romantic ring pillow of Nottingham lace sprinkled with beads and pot pourri sachet; 13. Bead encrusted panelled picture frame and box lid with beaded tassel Wire and Beads; 14. Byzantine coiled wire in bright colours embellish glass votives; 15. Rich autumnal tiara of beaded brambles and leaves and variation brooch; 16. Elegant dragonfly hat pin/brooch; Charts & Diagrams Project; Bead Details; Suppliers

Additional information

GOR001222807
9780715319369
0715319361
Simply Sensational Glass Beading by Dorothy Wood
Used - Very Good
Hardback
David & Charles
2005-05-27
128
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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