Beadwork - Bead Crochet
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(pb) 128 pages, colour (2010) £17.99 + £2.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5353) Popular beadcraft author Ann Benson teaches key tapestry bead crochet techniques in 18 projects with a romantic, vintage feel. Here are new interpretations of classic styles including patterns for a carryall, cases, bags, purses and hats. The instructional DVD demonstrates many of the techniques, very useful for beginners, Using only 3 crochet stitches and a stunning array of beads. |
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(pb) 128 pages, colour (2010) £12.99 + £2.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5354) Transform wire, thread and beads into gorgeous crocheted jewellery. This book makes it easy to create stunning jewellery with simple crochet techniques. From quick projects perfect for beginners to more challenging designs for experienced crocheters, the 30+ projects here are an interesting collection. |
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(pb) 128 pages, colour (2007) £14.99 + £2.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5206) Get hooked on crocheting sophisticated fibre jewellery. Enjoy using a variety of fibres to create 40 chic projects, from necklaces to earrings. Sections include Bedeck the Neck, Adorn the Hand & Wrist, Lobes & Lapels and Crochet Basics. |
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(pb) 120 pages, colour (2009) £12.99 + £1.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5205) Get hooked on making crocheted jewellery. Create more than 40 gorgeous necklaces, chokers, lariats, bracelets, cuffs and earrings with exquisite threads, yarns, beads and more. Grouped into co-ordinating 2- and 3-piece ensembles, the projects cover a wide range of crochet techniques and a dazzling array of styles. |
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(paperback) 32 pages, colour (2004) £9.95 + £1.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5135) This book has elegantly graceful and distinctly personal crocheted jewellery - the ultimate accent for any outfit. 10 sophisticated necklaces and 3 bracelets, each made with slip stitches colourful seed beads and stylish feature/focal beads. Re-create the designs, or express personal style by altering colours, beads, length etc. There are clear photos showing the basic technique which a beginner can practise using large beads and heavy yarn. |
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(paperback) 36 pages, colour (2008) £9.95 + £1.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5136) Learn to design your own beaded 'ropes' in this follow-up to Beaded Beauties to Crochet in which the author adds a variety of new clasps and two new ways to design, giving even more options. There are clear photos showing the basic technique which a beginner can practise using large beads and heavy yarn. |
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(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2008) £15.99 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5110) This book is a fresh new take on jewellery making as artists Rosemary Hill combines beading, crocheting, knitting, felting and wireworking in unique ways for jewellery which is instantly wearable art. Crochet or knit silver or copper wire and mix with beads and findings; knit or crochet thin textured yarns such as linen, hemp or unique fibre blends to create wire-frame beads, fibre hoop earrings or an elegant scarf necklace; use a variety of felting techniques to create wire-caged beads, wide-cuff bracelets, rope necklaces and more. |
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(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2009) £12.99 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5013) 35 unique quirky and stylish projects inspired by Tokyo style from renowned artist Emi Iwakiri using traditional crochet techniques. Includes inspirational designs for necklaces, rings and bracelets, scarves and belts, corsages and hair accessories and more &! |
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Beadwork - Bead Crochet
(paperback) 112 pages, colour (2005) £16.95 + £ 2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3803) This long-awaited book is a goldmine of information for beadworkers, scholars and antique collectors alike! It is the only book in print to offer an illustrated history of bead crochet snakes and the rich tradition of bead crochet as practised in Turkey and other parts of the Ottoman Empire, explaining how they were made and the fascinating story of snakes made by Turkish prisoners of war during WWI, and how to tell these from others made later. There is an extensive gallery of old, collectable items and also five new patterns for beadworkers who want to make their own bead crocheted snakes. Patterns include two necklaces and three bracelets. The projects also teach an alternative stringing method, bead single crochet stitch, increasing and decreasing beads, crocheting on two sides of a foundation chain and two methods of fastening on new thread. . |
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Beadwork - Bead Crochet
(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2006) £12.99 + £ 2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3820) Learn ingeniously quick and easy ways to make stylish jewellery, transforming wire and beads into dazzling earrings, brooches, necklaces and bracelets. 35 beautiful projects present classic styles with a twist, from crystal chandelier earrings and a slinky Art Deco crocheted necklace, to bracelets of pearl and sea-blue. Detailed step-by-step photography for all techniques. . |
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(paperback) 34 pages, colour (2005) £9.95 + £1.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3635) Beads, Bracelets, Necklaces, Knots and More! This attractive collection of bead crochet patterns includes designs for beginners through intermediate skill levels. There are ideas for making interchangeable pendants, interesting ways to eliminate the need for a traditional clasp, and ways to use those popular and special lampworked art beads. |
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(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2005) £10.99 + £2.50 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3643) Bead crochet is a very creative technique for making eye-catching jewellery that is easy to learn. Crochet beads into colourful ropes of beads that you'll be able to use As foundations to turn into stylish necklaces, bracelets and earrings. Many designer projects that will complement a variety of outfits and tastes. Ropes can be combined, joined, braided and stiffened with wire. Seed beads, pearls, semi-precious beads and crystals can all give different looks. Cabochons can also be set into tubular crochet. |
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Beadwork - Bead Crochet
(paperback) 88 pages, colour photos and diags. (2005) £11.95 + 1.50 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3403) Crocheting takes on a new dimension in this fun and creative collection of 30 projects, including stunning yet easy-to-make necklaces, earrings and bracelets and delicate but functional baskets. Those new to crochet will get all the basics of crocheting, including how to get started, finishing off, tube crocheting, adding new wire and planning projects - with plenty of illustrations throughout for guidance. Beaders will enjoy a new way to play with beads while seasoned crocheters will relish fresh and innovative approaches to a favourite technique. See also Nancie's book Knitting with Wire. |
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(paperback) 20pages, colour photos and diags. (2004) £16.95 + £1.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3303) Judith's first book Bead Crochet Ropes explored many of the textural possibilities in the slip-stitch bead crochet rope technique. This book builds on that information and allows yoy to add many exciting graphed pattern designs to your textural work. This book is beautifully designed and laid out and has very attractive close-up colour photos and diagrams. It as over 30 individual rope patterns, 8 complete major projects, design alternatives for many of the patterns, review of the slip-stitch technique, concise instructions on how to add in thread, blank graph paper for your own designs and a gallery of contemporary work. |
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Beadwork - Bead Crochet
(paperback) 160 pages, colour photos and diags (2004) £15.95 + £3.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here Knit & Crochet with Beads is the tenth in the Interweave Press series of
individual technique beadwork books and shows how sparkling beads among
knitted and crochet stitches can bring texture and colour to one-of-a-kind
garments and accessories. |
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(paperback) 32 pages, colour photos and diags (2004) £9.95 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here Artistic pieces of beaded crochet can now be seen in fashion magazines and galleries and is for sale in exclusive shops. The author has assembled a stunning collection of bracelets, necklaces and brooches which, with basic crochet skills and a supply of beads, will make it easy to create jewellery to complement any fashion or occasion. Elegant or fun - the designs are rated from beginner, through easy to intermediate and experienced. Anyone mastering the beginner projects will successfully complete the easy ones. The skilled crocheter will enjoy the intermediate projects and find a challenge in the experienced category. There's something for everyone and the beads used range from 6/0-11/0 seed beads, through various sizes of triangles, hexes and cubes to tri-cuts, magatama and daggers. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire
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(paperback) 20 pages, colour photos and diags (2003) £5.50 + £1.50 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here Patterns for crocheting with wire, knitting with wire (on needles by hand) and knitting with a Wyr Knittr gadget. |
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Beadwork
- Bead Crochet CROCHETED BEADED BAGS (paperback) 40 pages, b&w illustrations & colour cover photos (1996) £8.25 + £1.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here An introduction to bead crochet and instructions for making a beaded drawstring bag with several variations. |