Designing Jewelry with Glass Beads
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Transform your beautiful lampwork beads into stunning wearable art—this book gives you twenty complete jewelry projects plus the design principles and techniques to create your own signature pieces.
Item Name:
Designing Jewelry with Glass Beads
SKU:
BK119
Description:
Designing Jewelry with Glass Beads is a 128-page instructional book written by lampwork artist and jewelry designer Stephanie Sersich and published by Interweave Press. The book explores the history and science of glass beads while teaching readers how to incorporate handmade glass beads into jewelry designs. It covers twenty complete projects ranging from earrings and bracelets to necklaces, with techniques including wirework, stringing, sewing, and knotting. The book is useful for beadmakers and lampworkers who want to expand their finished bead designs into complete jewelry pieces, as well as for those seeking to understand the cultural and historical context of glass beads in jewelry making.
How it is used:
Use Designing Jewelry with Glass Beads as a design reference and skill-building guide. Work through the projects in order to learn foundational techniques, or jump to specific projects that match your current skill level. The book includes design principles and tips for selecting and pairing beads, allowing you to create your own unique variations on the projects shown. Keep it on your studio shelf as a reference for color combinations, design approaches, and finishing techniques whenever you want to turn your finished beads into wearable art.
Dimensions:
- 8.5" x 10.5"
- Soft Cover
- 128 pages
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