Nine innovative easy-to follow projects show how to create a range of beautiful bead and wire items, from stylish jewellery and hair accessories to decorated pots, wind chimes and Christmas tree decorations.
Each project is accompanied by clear step-by-step photographs and a selection of stunning designs are included to inspire readers to create their own decorative objects, three dimensional decorations and ornamental pieces. This book offers a rich source of practical advice and inspiration - and all the information you need to get started.
Carolyn Schulz is a freelance craft designer, teacher and businesswoman. Her designs are widely used by magazines, retailers, manufacturers and television in both the UK and US. Over the last 20 years Carolyn has focused her attention on jewellery design and has written a number of books on the subject. She has also edited three popular craft magazines and loves to share her talent in the form of teaching classes. Carolyn lives in Bedfordshire, England. www.carolynschulz.com
6 Introduction
8 Materials
10 Necklace, earrings & bracelet
18 Hair band
24 Decorative vase
28 Place setting
34 Wind chimes
40 Decorated pots
46 Christmas decoration
52 Wedding goblets
58 Lampshade
63 Patterns