Beading

Learn about the intricacies of the fashionable art of beading, and make your own beaded jewellery and beautiful household accessories. An illustrated introduction looks at the history of beads, their manufacture and their use in different cultures, from the multi-coloured African beads of the Masia tribes to the animal-shaped Inca beads of the Peruvians. The current vogue for beading in clothing mirrors the fashions of the 1920s when beads were on every dress, purse, and accessory. Instant Expert Beading covers 20 techniques, from using findings, loom weaving, and bead-embroidery, to wire work and tassels. Clar instructions are accompanied by ideas to take your new skills further. Whatever your level there will be a project to inspire you to make something beautiful.
ASIN: 1840727012
VSKU: RDV.1840727012.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Lucinda Ganderton
Binding: Hardcover
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: This book is in good condition with very minimal damage. Pages may have minimal notes or highlighting. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.