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TWENTY TO MAKE - Art Dolls

By Sarah Lawrence

(paperback) 48 pages, colour (2008) £4.99 + £1.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5024)

One of a series of new excellent value practical books from Search Press which each feature 20 projects in various crafts. This one has twenty original and quirky art dolls. Beads, fabrics, paper, paint, lace or ribbons - anything goes! Sarah has designed a selection of fantastic art dolls of all different shapes, sizes and media.

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BEADED CRITTERS

By Sonal Bhatt

(paperback) 80 pages, colour (2006) £6.99 + £1.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp4056)

Beaded critters can be cute or creepy crawly, but they're all fun to create. Here are beaded critters from seahorses to puppies which look great hanging from windows, dangling from backpacks and decorating clothes. The technique is easy to learn and there are 27 kid-friendly projects!

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BEADED WILD ANIMALS

By Suzanne McNeill

(hardback paperback) 32 pages, colour (2006) £9.95 + £ 1.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp4006)

Puffy (3-dimensional) critters for jewellery, dangles and key-chains, mobile phone straps, scissor keeps, charms etc. Made with needle and thread (not wire), using even- and odd-count flat peyote, joining stitches, increasing, decreasing and circular peyote. Animals include zuni bear, phoenix, butterflies, hummingbirds, turtles, frogs, seahorses, cats and fish. .

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DIE SCHONSTEN PERLENTIERE

By Ingrid Moras

(hardback) 60 + 16 pages, colour (2007) £9.95 + £ 3.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3848)

Even though the text is in German there is a separate insert which is an excellent diagrammatic pattern book of instructions for all kinds of wire-beaded animals including dogs, deer, mountain goats, frogs, ducks, parrots, birds, storks and flamingoes, penguins, fish, puffins, seals, kangaroos, pandas, monkeys, lions, eagles, raccoons, tortoises. Most 3-D, some animals are 2-D. .

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DAS NEUE PERLENTIERE BUCH (in German)

By Ingrid Moras

(hardback) 76 pages, colour (2006) £9.95 + £ 3.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3833)

Even though the text is in German there are excellent diagrammatic pattern sheet instructions for wire-beaded swans & cygnets, fish, penguins, seals, crocodiles (+ young & eggs), cockatoo, horse and pony, fox and rabbits, squirrel, cats, birds, weasels, parrots, pelicans, dolphins, reindeer, sno fox and snow rabbit, porcuypines, camels, kingfishers, elephants, etc. Most 3-D, some animals are 2-D.

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MEINE ERSTEN PERLENTIERE (in German)

By Ingrid Moras

(paperback) 32 pages, colour (2007) (Temporarily out of print - expected July 2009) (Code no sp3834)

Even though the text is in German there are excellent diagrammatic pattern sheet instructions for wire-beaded cats, penguins, fish and whales, cows, bears, reindeer (all 2-D), snake and frog, chaffinch and rabbits, lizards, dogs, albatross, horse and pony (all 3-D).

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LOVABLE BEADED CREATURES

By Anja Freese

(hardback) 96 pages, colour (2006) £14.95 + £ 3.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3835)

Create a menagerie of glittering beaded critters from penguins to a cobra, these adorable creatures are fun to create using a variety of tiny seed beads in a ranbow of colours. Choose from duckling, rooster, honey bear, owl, weasel, fawn, fox, mole, shrew, lantern bug, dog, young seal, red and blue poison arrow frogs, dragonfly, octopus, orca, clownfish, angelfish, seahorse, king penguin, swan, birds, chipmunks, anteater. .

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PERLENTIERE PLASTISCH & FLACH in German (Beaded Animals Sculptural & Flat)

By Ingrid Moras

(hardback) 64 pages, colour (2005) (Temporarily out of print - expected July 2009) (Code no sp3709)

Even though the text is in German there are excellent diagrammatic pattern sheet instructions for wire-beaded fish, mammoth, sabre-tooth tiger, penguin, seagull, llama, rhino, exotic birds, stork,flamingo, seahorse, ray, dogs, meercats, 3 dinosaurs, turtle, 2-D birds .

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THE WORLD OF BEADS

Ondori Publishers Ltd

(paperback) 64 pages, colour photos and 2-col diags (2002) £12.50 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here

A third book in the Japanese Ondori series on wire beading. This book (in English) has patterns for three-dimensional animals, flowers, home and garden, people, fruits and veg, bread and sweets, mini hats, bags and shoes and Christmas figures and motifs (among others!).

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BEAD N' BUGS

Verona Rachelle Thom

(paperback) 52 pages, colour photos. b/w diags (2003) £15.95 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here

This book shows how to use wire and beads to create realistic butterflies, dragonflies, beetles, spiders, flies, wasps and ladybirds.

There are sections on basic stringing techniques, colour photos of the individual pieces and patterns to make them.

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BEADED ANIMALS IN JEWELLERY

by L Lammens & E Scholte

(paperback) 56 pages, 8 colour plates + b&w illustrations (1994) £9.50 + £1.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here

Animal designs for jewellery design, with basic beading techniques; 20 patterns to make into necklaces, earrings, brooches & hairclips.

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BASIC BEADWORK FOR BEGINNERS

(paperback) 64 pages, many colour diags & photos & b&w illustrations (1996) £12.95 + £1.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here

Patterns and instructions for many 2- and 3-dimensional figures, animals, trees, flowers, butterflies, purses, necklaces etc. using 34 gauge wire and seed beads. A great companion to Glass Bead Artistry. (for seed beads, wire etc, see our FULL CATALOGUE)

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GLASS BEAD ARTISTRY

(paperback) 48 pages, many colour diags & photos (1992) £12.95 + £1.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here

Patterns and instructions for 100s of bead figures and objects, storybook characters, butterflies, zodiac signs, dolls, zoo animals, space travel, fashion accessories, etc. See also Basic Beadwork for Beginners. (for seed beads, wire etc, see our FULL CATALOGUE)