Designing Jewelry with Glass Beads

Lampwork artist and jewlry designer Stephanie Sersich takes you on a colorful journey into the world of glass beads. Learn to incorporate irresistible glass beads of all shapes and sizes in twenty colorful pieces, including earrings, bracelets, and necklaces. Deepen your appreciation of glass beads and beadmaking by discovering their history and science, complete with photographs of ancient and modern glass beads. In a detailed design section, Sersich shares key elements of great jewelry design accessible to beaders at any levels. Techniques ranging from wirework and stringing to sewing and knotting are fully explained allowing readers to build their skills by progressing through the projects. Tips on design and selecting beads offer opportunities to create unique variations. Add a magical dimension to your jewelry design with glass beads! 8.5”x10.5” Soft Cover 128 pages