Not Your Mama's Beading : The Cool and

This beading book offers projects that are chic, unique, and absolutely wearable. With more than thirty super-cool designs, it covers essential tools and materials, must-know beading techniques, and ideas for personalizing every project. You'll whip up designs with pizzazz to adorn your apartment, your friends, or yourself! With a sassy attitude, hip projects, and color photos, this will bring out your inner diva.

Kate Shoup Welsh, devoted blinger and beader, has written or co-written several books including The Agassi Story, and is currently penning Not Your Mama's Stitching. She has also co-written a screenplay and worked as a sports editor.

Introduction
Brushing Up on Beading
Beads in Our Time
The Fashion-Conscious Neanderthal
Glass Warfare
Venice II Society
Out of Africa
East of Beadin'
New World Beader
You're So Money, Baby
We Got Spirits, Yes We Do!
Lighten Up, It's Just Fashion
And the Bead Goes On
Next!
The Good Buy Girl
We Got the Bead: Types of Beads
Beauty Comes in All Shapes and Sizes
Materials Girl
Survival Tools
Next!
Bead It
The Anal-Retentive Beader: Preparing Your Environment
String 'Em Along: Basic Bead Stringing
The Stitchuation Room: Basic Beading Stitches
Wire Wire, Pants on Fire: Beading with Wire
Next!
Projects
Necklace Drivers
Ribbon Campaign
Financial Freedom
Showcase Showdown
Charm School
Baby You're a Star
Cuff Stuff
Doing Time
Security Anklet
No Way Crochet
Doin' the Button
Tough Cuff
The Short and Winding Rope
Spiked Punch
With This Ring (and These Earrings), I Thee Thread
Hoop Therapy
Girl with a Curl Earring
Swinging from the Chandeliers
Bling a Ding Ring
Nesting Instinct
Bead the Ball
Catch Your Own Bouquet
Ornamentation Nation
Hair Tactics
Wifebeader
Zip It
Cuff Drops
Handbagger Helper
Call Me!
Girls Gone Bridaled
Gifts and Flair for Your Pied a Terre
Know Your Place
Tipple Rings
Hit the Bottle
Serviette Yourself
Tacky Tacky
Glass Ceiling Fan Pull
The Collar Purple
Gentle Beader
Additional Information
The Resourceful Beader
Best Laid Plans
Cheat Sheet
I Wish I Could Kit You
Designer Bios
Index
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Not Your Mama's Beading : The Cool and Creative Way to String 'Em Along

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