num_pages: 82
description: Just in time for holiday hand-made-gift-making comes this beautifully illustrated book that shows crafters how to create colorful and unique beaded accessories. Using a single needle and thread readers will learn a variety of stitches including herringbone peyote (also known as gourd)brick square right angle weave and African helix to weave beads into a flat fabric or 3-dimensional object. The off-loom beading technique lends itself to fashioning striking accessories; and in Beadweaving Brilliance  author Kumiko Mizuno offers precise instructions for 30 different projectsthat will take even a novice beader no more than two hours to complete.The book is divided into sections covering five different types of accessories - rings pendants straps bracelets and necklaces - and also includes sections on basic techniques color variations and tools.
language: English
title: Beadweaving Brilliance: Make Beautiful Jewelry as You Learn Off-loom Techniques
publisher: Japan Publications Trading