num_pages: 90
description: In her follow-up to last fall's well-received Beadweaving Brilliance  Kumiko Mizuno Ito shows crafters how to make more colorful and unique beaded pieces using off-loom techniques. Readers will learn a variety of stitches that will enable them to weave beads into flat fabric or 3-dimensionalobjects with a single needle and thread. And even though the finished projects may look complicated each piece is simple enough for a beginner to complete in only one to two hours.The first two sections of Beadweaving Brilliance 2 include detailed step-by-step directions for making rings necklaces bracelets lariattas earrings chokers brooches eyeglass chains and straps using the different stitches (peyote spiral rope daisy chain herringbone brick right angleetc.). A third section serves as an Inspiration Gallery in which vibrant full-color photographs showcase masterpieces by the author and other bead artists. The book concludes with a guide to tools and materials fundamental techniques and a directory of basic stitches.Enjoyable and satisfying the projects in Beadweaving Brilliance 2 will let readers express their individuality and create gorgeous beaded ornaments for themselves or for special friends family and loved ones.
language: English
title: Beadweaving Brilliance 2: Make Beautiful Jewelry While Mastering Six Basic Beading Stitches
publisher: Japan Publications Trading