num_pages: 112
description: Anna Elizabeth Draegers book Crystal Play is a treat for beaders who are captivated by the versatility of crystals in jewelry. Stitchers will explore even more combinations of crystals new crystal shapes seed beads and even some new bead shapes like Tila and peanut beads. Anna showcases these crystals using techniques that include plenty of favorite stitches such as peyote St. Petersburg chain herringbone and right-angle weave. But Anna also includes a few surprise alternatives like crossweave fringe technique and easy wireworking. The projects include many bracelets (which readers love as they are quick and satisfying) a few necklaces and many bonus design variations (earrings rings pendants). Annas playful imaginative look is what truly sets this book apart!
language: English
title: Crystal Play: Fun & Fabulous Designs for Stitched Jewelry
publisher: Kalmbach Books