by Dorothy Wood (Author)
This is an indispensable guide to beads and beading techniques, presenting essential beading know-how together with a wide range of inspirational projects, tips and ideas. Each chapter focuses on a different beading technique, guiding you through the basic skills, tools and materials, before tackling more advanced techniques and projects.It features over 30 'Bead Something Now' projects, ranging from beautiful bags and jewellery to stylish scarves and accessories - perfect excuses for trying out your new skills! Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, clear diagrams and stunning photography combine to create the must-have resource for beaders of all abilities.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 176
Publisher: David & Charles
Published: 16 Jun 2008
ISBN 10: 0715323008
ISBN 13: 9780715323007
Dorothy Wood is a prolific card maker and author. Since completing a course in Advanced Embroidery and Textiles at Goldsmith's College, London, she has written over 20 craft books on a variety of subjects. She also regularly contributes to well-known craft magazines including Crafts Beautiful and Beautiful Cards. Dorothy lives in Fife, Scotland.