Simply Beautiful Beading

Beads give a sense of glamour and fun to everything--jewelry, clothes, and home d eacute;cor--and they are a hot trend with staying power. With Simply Beautiful Beading, the first book in North Light's Simply Beautiful Series, readers can make 40 affordable projects, featuring the newest bead styles and fashions, including: -Earrings -Chokers -Bracelets -Earrings -Necklaces -Hair combs -Ponytail holders -Picture frames -Journals -Cards -Gift boxes -Holiday ornaments Crafters will learn 13 different beading techniques, all of which are quick and easy to learn. Over 250 color photos offer a wealth of inspiring ideas for unique and breathtaking bead creations!

Introduction	p. 6
Getting started
Beads	p. 8
Jewelry findings	p. 11
Threads & wires	p. 13
Tools	p. 15
Jewelry design	p. 17
Techniques	p. 18
Tying a Square Knot	p. 18
Tying an Overhand Knot	p. 18
Tying an Overhand Knot With a Loop	p. 19
Preventing Twists in Wire	p. 19
Using Crimp Tubes	p. 20
Using Small Crimp Tubes	p. 21
Using Crimp Beads	p. 22
Twisting Wire	p. 23
Looping Wire Ends	p. 23
Wrapping Wire	p. 24
Spiralling Wire	p. 24
Shaping Head Pins to Create Earrings	p. 25
Jewelry
Modern Glass Bead Chokers	p. 28
Knotted-Leather Bracelet	p. 30
Pendant Loop Set	p. 32
Daisy Chains	p. 34
Horn & Bone Bracelet	p. 37
Charm Bracelets	p. 38
Ladybug Jewelry	p. 40
Knotted-Thread Necklace	p. 44
Macrame Bracelet	p. 46
Liquid Silver Set	p. 50
Beaded Daisy Set	p. 52
Semiprecious Stone Set	p. 54
Multistrand Stretch Bracelets	p. 56
Illusion Set	p. 58
Mother's Bracelets	p. 60
Four-Strand Necklace Set	p. 62
Pendant Clasp Necklaces	p. 64
Leather & Rhinestone Bracelet	p. 67
Shell Anklets	p. 68
Memory Wire Bracelets	p. 72
Double-Strand Bracelets	p. 74
Crystal Bubble Rings	p. 78
Toe Rings	p. 79
Accessories
Double-Banded Watches	p. 82
Key Chain	p. 84
Eyeglasses Chain	p. 85
Stretch Bookmarks	p. 86
Bead-Dazzled Photo Album	p. 88
Wire Leaf Bookmarks	p. 90
Beaded Boxes	p. 92
Beaded Frame	p. 94
Ponytail Holder	p. 95
Twisted-Wire Headband	p. 96
Wired-Pearl Barrettes	p. 98
People Pins	p. 102
Home accents
Wire Basket	p. 108
Bug Plant Stakes	p. 110
Wire-Wrapped Branches	p. 112
Hanging Votive Candle Holder	p. 114
Wineglass Charms	p. 117
Candle Charm	p. 118
Nautical Table Set	p. 120
Wicker & Flower Table Set	p. 122
Beaded Flower Decoration	p. 124
Resources	p. 126
Patterns	p. 126
Index	p. 127
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