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SIMPLY SPARKLING CHRISTMAS BEADING

By Dorothy Wood

(paperback) 112 pages, colour (2007) £12.99 + £ 2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3857)

A dazzling collection of over 35 delightful beaded gifts and decorations, guaranteed to make one s Christmas sparkle. Includes eye catching candle centrepieces, tree decorations, festive lights and hangings, gifts and cards and Christmas wrapping, and designs range from the classic to the contemporary using a wide range of beading techniques including loom weaving, bead embroidery and beads on wire. .

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LITTLE BEAD BOXES

By Julia S Pretl

(paperback) 112 pages, colour (2006) £13.99 + £ 2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3811)

Red Knot Box, Tuffet Box, Star Box and Tempest - working with only cylindrical beads and simple variations on peyote stitch, Julia Pretl has devised an array of delightful miniature boxes constructed entirely of beads. With step-by-step illustrations and easy-to-follow word maps and colour patterns, she leads readers of all skill levels through her original techniques for creating 3-sided, 5-sided and six sided boxes - rectangular, square and stacked boxes. Blank graphs are included too, so after the reader has built 12 of the books' designs, they can design some more! .

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BEADING FOR THE SOUL - Inspired designs from 23 contemporary artists

By Deborah Cannarella

(paperback) 160 pages, colour (2005) £15.95 + £2.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3621)

Explore the personal power of beads. The author invites beaders to discover the deeper meanings in their work through these 26 inswpirational projects from an eclectic group od designers. Each piece has a distinct and important purpose including Handheld Prayer Beads, A Milagros Bracelet, A Pearl Peace Dove Pendant, A Pinto Bear Necklace, a Wedding Shawl, A Peruvian Cat Totem Bag and much more. Also included are personal writings from the artists who include Helen Banes and David Dean. All the artists offer intimate windows into their creative processes and spiritual journeys. Plentiful step-by-step instructions and illustrations encourage you to adapt, borrow and combine techniques and design elements to create sacred objects meaningful to you.

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The ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BEADING TECHNIQUES

By Sara Withers and Stephanie Burnham

(paperback) 160 pages, colour (2005) £12.99 + £2.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3622)

A step-by-step visual guide from experienced and talented bead designers with an inspirational gallery of finished works. Wonderful and original jewellery, garments and accessories. Traditional and contemporary techniques such as off-loom beadweaving, loom beading, stringing, wirework, knotting, bead embroidery, knitting, crochet, needlework.

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BEADS AND WIRE - Jewelry and Decorative Items for the Home

Ondori

(paperback) 64 pages, colour (2005) £12.95 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3625)

Complete instructions for 55 projects - both jewellery and decorative items for the home. Some are made freehand and others use wire-working tools (Wigjig Delphi, Twist 'n' Curl and Wireworker).

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HOW TO BEAD A WOODEN TRINKET POT #1

by Jo Firth

(instruction sheet) 1 page, b&w photos (2003) 75p + 50p p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here

This design is the first in a series of patterns for decorating wooden pot WD3 with seed beads (see our latest bead catalogue for ordering the pots). These wooden lidded pots can be varnished or painted then decorated with patterns of contrasting seed beads.

Since Jane Davis' book Beaded Boxes is now unfortunately out of print, this series will provide new patterns for beading pots.

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BEADED CANDLEHOLDERS

by Jane Davis

(paperback) 40 pages, b&w diags & colour cover photos (1998) £8.75 + £1.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here

Instructions & 10 designs for decorating small wooden candleholders with beads (For wooden candleholders - see our FULL CATALOGUE)