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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2010 (arrival imminent)) £14.99 + £2.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5117) Jewellery makers (and beaders in particular) are always hungry for new ideas, so they will rejoice in having a brand new and attractive technique to try! BBeadmaille offers an entirely unique and beautiful way to craft chain-mail-like jewellery using the simplest of beadweaving processes to link together metal jump rings in classic patterns. The 25 projects - bracelets, necklaces and earrings - all showcase seed beads in luscious colours, and both handmade and commercial jump rings in various metallic shades. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2006) £12.99 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5131) From the classic Byzantine pattern to never-before-seen original designs, this book provides everything you need to create beautiful chain and bead jewellery from start to finish. The author is a specialist on ancient chain designs, and here demystifies the chainmaking process, revealing the secrets of determining the ideal circumference of the interlocking jump rings - the essential building block for making chains which have both linear strength and beauty. 25+ projects for necklaces, bracelets and earrings. Simple hand tools necessary - no hot torch or power tools! |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 144 pages, colour (2009) £16.99 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5121) Totally fresh and innovative! The author's signature work artfully combines wire and glass beads and in this book she shares years of design expertise. Master basic wireworking techniques (including how to select the proper gauge and hardness for the best results) and learn creative ways to combine coloured and sterling silver wire and glass beads. There are 25 projects for bracelets, earrings and necklaces with step-by-step photographs. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2009) £14.99 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5034) The author is editor of the magazine Step-by-Step Wire jewelry and here presents how you can make more than 100 fabulous earring designs using today's hottest and most versatile jewellery material - wire. She has compiled a stunning collection of designs from many top designers and the details for making them are in a tools materials and techniques section followed by easy-to-follow instructions and photographs with the projects. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2009) £12.99 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5039) Distinguished by their fine gauage and delicate beauty, the 26 projects in this book take jewellery-making to fresh and unexpected places. Using knitting to transform cold, hard wire into a mouldable organic fabric, the author creates sophisticated one-of-a-kind pieces which defy definition. Some of the designs look complicated, but every piece is born from artful combinations of very basic knitting techniques, all of which are illustrated in easy-to-follow photographic sequences. So the experienced or beginner knitter and jewellery-maker can create these projects with great success and minimal tools and materials. projects include rings, earrings, bracelets, necklaces and other materials include gemstones, beads, silk, velvet, sheet metal for additional textures. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 160 pages, colour (2010) £12.99 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5114) A must-have book for anyone who is enthusiastic about making their own jewelleruy, this book contains all you need to know about using wire to create unusual and striking designs. Whether you are an experienced jewellery-maker looking to move up to the next level, or a com plete beginner, this is an invaluable resource. Sections on core techniques, making findings, decorative shapes and spacers, decorative chains, decorating beads and stones, knit and twist techniques, constructing with wire, towards silversmithing and an inspiring gallery. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 192 pages, colour (2009) £14.99 + £3.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5129) Linda Jones is a British author with many wire books to her name including Creating Wire & Beaded Jewellery, Making Colourful Wire & Beaded Jewellery, Wire & Celtic Bead Jewellery, and Bead & Wire Jewellery for Special Occasions. This is her latest and biggest book in which each chapter looks at a different aspect of jewellery making from mastering basics through working with beads, advanced wire and beadwork, motifs & variations to inspirational design ideas. There are more than 50 projects to make including rings, brooches, bangles, pendants, chokers, earrings and more. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2009) £14.99 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5109) This book showcases 50 projects using chain as the key design element, featuring the work of many top jewellery artists. It includes basic wirework and stringing techniques, easy-to-find materials' lists, projects for jewellery makers of all skill levels, and detailed step-by-step instructions. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(hardback) 144 pages, colour (2008) £16.99 + £3.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5012) Chain mail jewellery is lovely in and of itself, but when you add beautiful beads, it becomes spectacular. Learn the fundamentals, an innovative technique for tyhreading the beads onto chain mail, and eight weave patterns, ranging from time-honoured classics to new originals. Then try your hand at 27 projects from simple to challenging, incl;uding a delicate anklet embellished with tiny bells, a spiral necklace decorated with glass seed beads that evoke the splendour of a frosty day, and earrings shaped like inverted grape leaves adorned with dazzling garnets. These pieces are true showstoppers. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 96 pages, colour (2008) £14.99 + £1.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp4095) This inspiring book contains 20 fashionable hair accessory designs for clips, barrettes, tiaras, combs, ponytail holders, hairsticks and pins. They are easy to make from cheap and accessible components, clearly laid out in an instructive and attractive design. Each project is set out in a simple and straightforward way, starting with an image of the finished piece, listing the supplies you will need and the tools required, then following with an illustrated making sequence. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 48 pages, colour (2008) £4.99 + £1.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp4075) 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 gorgeous tiaras with matching hairpins made using simple techniques, gold- and silver-coloured wire and crystal beads. Clear step-by-step instructions and complete materials and tools lists for each project. Lots of tiaras for brides, variations which could easily be worn by a wedding guest instead of a hat, and bridesmaid's hairpins to complement the bridal designs! |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2007) £9.99 + £1.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp4031) The subtitle of this book is 'Add a Little Sparkle, Glitter & Glamour to Every Day" and authors Kerri and Danyel (along with a group of mixed-media artists) have created one-of-a-kind projects which range from sparkling stunners to whimsical confections! Sections on making the base, tools and essential materials, and 34 projects. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 120 pages, colour (2008) £13.99 + £1.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp4065) Something for wireworkers of every skill level, budget and personal style. Basic wire-working skills are explained and illustrated. In this collection of contemporary designs, top wire jewellery artists turn the most universal and versatile material into dazzling jewellery designs for any occasion. With materials from base metals to rolled gold (gold-filled) wire and beach pebbles to semi-precious stones, the bracelets, necklaces, pendants and earrings in this collectionare the perfect way to make a stylish statement. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 16 pages, colour (2008) £5.25 + £1.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp4074) It's easy to make chain jewellery from jump rings and this book gives you the chance to create this modern fashion in jewellery with a minimum expense. Jump rings are fun to use and easy to assemble. Whether you prefer sumptuous silver or gold colouring, rainbow or an organic feel, there are patterns and instructions for many varieties of project. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2007) £12.99 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp4029) 35 Step-by-step design projects for birthdays, weddings, valentine's day, Mother's day and more by British jewellery designer and maker Linda Jones, whose other books Creating Wire & Bead Jewellery, Wire & Bead Celtic Jewellery and Making Colourful Wire & Bead Jewellery have been good sellers. Designs include statement pieces and pretty accessories, tiaras, a birthstone necklace, hair grips, shoe clips, love-heart earrings and a bridesmaid's wand |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2006) £16.99 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp4035) Fashion beads and wire into stunning jewellery - from simple stringing to extensive wirework, the author's detailed step-by-step instructions will show how to create 50+ stunning pieces of jewellery, including rings, earrings, bracelets and necklaces. Learn techniques including stringing, stitching, jigwork and loomwork, and even learn to make your own findings. From easy to advanced, there will be a project to suit all skill levels and tastes. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(hardback) 128 pages, colour (2006) £16.95 + £ 3.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3904) A fresh inventive approach to bead and wire jewellery. There's never been a better time to create sophisticated and chic jewellery because of the many wonderful beads and types of wire now available. A range of styles is reflected in 43 projects (by 20 of the best contemporary designers) which include a pair of filigree-inspired earrings with far-eastern flair and an exotic bangle which uses a row of tiny beads held in place with fluid silver wire coils. Gleaming, sparkling and simply beautiful, the contemporary pieces in this collection are distinct from the jewellery typically made with beads and wire. . |
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Beads and Jewellery - Bead Jewellery (MORE in this category)
(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2007) £12.99 + £ 2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3865) 35 enchanting designs inspired by the art of the Celts by British jewellery designer and maker Linda Jones, whose other books Creating Wire & Bead Jewellery and Making Colourful Wire & Bead Jewellery have been good sellers. 35 rings, kilt pins, charm bracelets, spiral chains and necklaces trace the intricate curves, knots, swirls and symbols of Celtic art. Step by step photographs show exactly how to make each piece. Modern and traditional designs include professional tips and finishing touches. Hand-manipulated wire but also includes decorative jig pattern designs!! . |
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Beads and Jewellery - Bead Jewellery (MORE in this category)
(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2007) £14.99 + £ 2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3863) Seventh in a series of books from Interweave Press. Beadwork Creates & (six previous titles include Beadwork Creates Earrings, Rings, Bracelets, Necklaces, Bags and Beads). This one is in a bigger format and is a dazzling collection of 40 designs with dozens of projects for earrings, rings, bracelets and necklaces from top-notch bead designers. Designs feature peyote stitch, brick stitch, right-angle weave, bead embroidery, bead crochet, stringing and wirework. . |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 16 pages, colour (2006) £5.25 + £ 1.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3860) The elegant style and delicate appearance of shaped silver )(and silver-coloured) wire enhances the natural beauty of beads. This book enables you to create gorgeous one-of-a-kind jewellery with basic wire techniques. Many projects and variations. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Bead Jewellery (MORE in this category)
(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2006) £12.99 + £ 2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3843) Raid the button box and transform forgotten treasures into stylish, desirable jewellery. Combine vintage and modern buttons with beautiful beads and pearls to create an array of stunning accessories. Over 25 versatile designs include necklaces, bracelets, brooches and hairslides. Easy-to-follow techniques range from simple gluing and threading to more adventurous beading ideas. Antique, mother-of-pearl or wood gorgeous buttons become unique pieces of jewellery. . |
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Beadwork - Rings (MORE in this category)
(paperback) 64 pages, colour (2006) £7.99 + £ 2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3840) Originally published in France in 2004 as Irrésistible Bagues des Perles, this book has a collection of over 30 sparkling new ring designs using a glittering variety of beads. Make rings from simply stylish to opulently eye-catching. Close-up photos show the rings in detail, and simple step-by-step instructions and clear diagrams make each project easy to follow. Excellent value book! . |
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(paperback) 16 pages, colour (2006) £5.25 + £ 1.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3839) Another great Design Original book with designs with simple crystals, seed beads, pearls and cylinders, using basic threading equipment to make custmised pieces for every occasion. Also includes a description and guide to the various names of necklace lengths from the collar at 12 -13 , through matinee at 20 -24 , to rope or lariat at 45 +. . |
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BEADING BASICS: ESSENTIAL TECHNIQUES (Bead & Button special edition) includes FREE DVD of demonstrations of techniques! (paperback magazine) 98 pages, colour throughout £4.50 + £1.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code No. sp3853) Special edition of 40+ projects using the most popular beading techniques - stringing, wire-work and stitching. Inculdes a DVD of demonstrations of essential techniques. | |||
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BEAD AND BUTTON SPECIAL WIREWORK ISSUE (paperback magazine) 98 pages, colour throughout £3.95 + £1.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code No. sp3854) Special edition of 39 projects for creating wire jewellery. | |||
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(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2006) £12.99 + £ 2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3831) Charms have been prized since ancient times for bringing good fortune, healing and protection. This beautifully written guide reveals how to make beguiling charm bracelets, earrings, necklaces and more - all the reader needs are pliers, wire or chain and their favourite charms and gemstones. 50 step-by-step projects and easy to follow techniques. . |
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(hardback) 256 pages, colour (2006) £20.50 + £ 6.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3806) This book is a thick heavy volume crammed with the best projects from a year of Bead & Button magazine. It is an excellent value book with four sections for many projects on Stringing, Wirework, Off-loom Beadweaving Stitches, and Crochet, Embroidery and Micro-macram». It also has a Basics section with ab tool guide and detailed instructions. . |
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(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2008) £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) 128 pages, colour (2006) £12.99 + £ 2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3821) 35 fabulous projects by British jewellery designer and maker Linda Jones, whose first book Creating Wire & Bead Jewellery has been a best seller. Ideal for beginners - no experience needed to use this book to create the 35 bracelets, necklaces and more - step by step. Projects include rings, earrings, brooches and jewellery sets etc. Modern and traditional designs include professional tips and finishing touches. Hand-manipulated wire - no wire jig required!! |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(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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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(hardback) 87 pages, colour (2005) £12.95 + £2.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3619) By the co-authors of Woven Wire Jewelry, if you don't know anything at all about wire jewellery, this book will get you off to a smooth start with easy-to-follow colour photographs that take you step-by-step through the making process. Make basic components such as loops, jump rings and connectors and many designs for earrings, rings, bracelets and decorated cards. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback combbound in folder) 88 pages, colour photos. (2005) £14.99 + 3.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3501) A book on how to make tiaras has been the longest-awaited
volume on books about beads. To use an old cliché, I could have
retired on the proceeds of selling a book on how to make tiaras, the amount
of times I've been asked for one over the years! Well here is the first
book of its kind, and I hope it will sell as many copies as I've been
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 128 pages, colour photos throughout. (2004) £12.99 + £3.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code No. sp3212) Over 35 beautiful projects by British jewellery designer and maker Linda Jones, as demonstrated at the Bead Society of Great Britain's Bead Fair 2004. You can start from scratch - no experience needed to use this book to create the stunning designs suitable for every occasion. Projects include rings, brooches and bangles, wedding jewellery etc. Includes professional hints and style suggestions as wqell as variations on themes and styles. Exceptionally well illustrated throughout with close-up detailed photographs. Hand-manipulated wire - no wire jig required!! |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 144 pages, colour photos throughout. (2004) 15.95 + £3.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code No. sp3206) This is the eleventh book in the Interweave Press series of individual technique beadwork and jewellery books and introduces a new wire weaving technique for creating gorgeous projects including a woven bracelet, a domed cuff bracelet, a free-form bracelet, a woven neckpiece and a pendant with a woven frame. More experienced craftspeople will enjoy the Precious Metal Clay embellishments and everyone will be inspired by the gallery of finished work! |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire
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(paperback) 96 pages, colour photos and mono diags (2003) £12.95 + £1.50 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here 30 exciting and innovative projects to knit by hand, machine or the Viking technique. necklaces, bracelets and collars; baskets, boxes and bowls; beaded ties and purses; and more ! Knitting with wire is becoming very popular among not only knitters but also beadworkers, wireworkers and jewellery makers. With only basic knitting skills you can use this book with its complete descriptions of tools and techniques to embellish with beads and make findings and finshes for your projects. |
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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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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 20 pages, colour photos and diags (2003) £5.50 + £1.50 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here Many different designs for making bead and wire jewellery without a jig. Use hand tools, wire and beads only. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 80 pages, colour photos (2002) £14.95 + £2.50 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here Jayne Persico has been creating art glass masterpieces since 1972 and has practical experience in a wide range of methods and traditions. Her skills with stained glass cross paths here with her passion for jewellery design and her knowledge is blended here to create art glass jewellery. This is a how-to instruction format book for making fused glass pieces and making them into fantastically colourful and elegant jewellery. The colour photographs (many of multicoloured dichroic glass) are stunning. Many instructions and many projects to try.
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery
(paperback) 128 pages, colour throughout (2000) £15.95 + £2.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here This book will have you creating unique wirework jewellery in no time with its incredibly detailed step-by-step instructions accompanied by more than 260 exquisite line drawings. Together they give every particular necessary for success. Try your hand at a wirewrapped cabochon, make a necklace using the "strongest wire hook and eye in the Universe" and drool over a gallery of inspiring wirework from 12 contemporary artists. |
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Beads and Jewellery - Wire Jewellery MAKING WIRE JEWELRY (paperback) 112 pages, b&w diags & colour photos (1997) £12.95 + £3.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here 60 easy projects using silver, copper and brass wire (no soldering) |