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Beading : bracelets, earrings, necklaces and more / by Sadler, Judy Ann,1959-; Walker, Tracy;: Subjects: Beadwork; Jewelry making;; © c1996., Kids Can Press,; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
Glass beads : stories / by Dumont, Dawn,1978-author.;: "These stories interconnect the friendships of four First Nations people spanning over two decades against the cultural, political, and historical backdrop of the 1990s and early 2000s."--; Subjects: Short stories.; Friendship; Indigenous peoples; Short stories, Canadian; Indigenous peoples;; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
Bead-making lab : 52 explorations for crafting beads from polymer clay, plastic, paper, stone, wood, fiber, and wire / by Powers, Heather,author.;: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Subjects: Beads.; Beadwork.;; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
47,000 beads / by Adeyoha, Koja.; Adeyoha, Angel.; McGillis, Holly.;: "Peyton loves to dance, and especially at pow wow, but her Auntie notices that she's been dancing less and less. When Peyton shares that she just can't be comfortable wearing a dress anymore, Auntie Eyota asks some friends for help to get Peyton what she needs."--; Subjects: Picture books.; Lakota Indians; Clothing and dress; Lakota Indians; Gender identity;; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
Beyond beading basics / by Rodgers, Carole.;: Includes Internet addresses (p. 140) and index.LSC; Subjects: Beadwork.; Jewelry making.;; © c2009., Krause Publications,; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
Simply sparkling Christmas beading / by Wood, Dorothy,1955-; Whitmore, Simon.;: Includes internet addresses (p. 110) and index.; Subjects: Beadwork; Beadwork; Christmas decorations; Gifts;; © 2007., David & Charles,; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
Bead play every day : stitch 20+ projects with peyote, herringbone, and more / by Stone, Beth,1960-; Zuback, William.;: LSC; Subjects: Beadwork.; Beaded jewelry.; Jewelry making.;; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
Creative beaded jewelry : 33 exquisite designs inspired by the Arts of China, Japan, India and Tibet / by Schulz, Carolyn,author.;: Includes bibliographical references (page 77) and index.Inspired by the decorative arts, temple carvings and textiles of China, Japan, India and Tibet--Creative Beaded Jewelry celebrates the art of the East with stunning beaded jewelry in various shapes, sizes and materials. The designs in this book draw their inspiration from many different sources ranging from Japanese kimono fabrics to carved Chinese wall panels and lacquerwares to old Tibetan coins--all part of the ancient artistic heritage of Eastern cultures. Detailed instructions for 33 beautiful jewelry pieces are given here, including bracelets, necklaces, earrings and rings that you'll be proud to wear or to give to friends and loved ones as a treasured gift. Each chapter introduces a simple technique of stringing beads using inexpensive and easy-to-find materials: chain, beading wire, memory wire, stretch cord and cotton cord. The author then shows you how to create gorgeous jewelry pieces with that stringing technique using different kinds of Asian beads--from simple ceramic ones to semiprecious, lampwork glass and metal beads. Colorful bracelets embellished with Chinese floral and butterfly motifs, a gold-and-pearl lariat inspired by the fringe of an Indian carpet, and a stunning Shamballa bracelet are just a few of the artful pieces you will learn to make. The combinations are endless and this book has literally something for everyone--from novices to experienced beaders. Many of the projects can be completed in just a few minutes, and all of them are fun and inexpensive to create--but, you will never know that by looking at the fabulous results!; Subjects: Bead work.; Jewelry.; Handicraft.;; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
The beading bible : a comprehensive guide to beading techniques / by Wood, Dorothy,1955-author.; reprint of (manifestation):Wood, Dorothy,1955-Beader's bible.;: "An indispensable guide to beads and beading techniques, presenting essential beading know-how together with a wide range of inspirational projects, tips and ideas. Beads are the oldest and most widespread art form, having been used in virtually every culture since ancient times. Over the years new materials and methods of making beads have been introduced and now bead workers have a vast array of stunning beads to work with. Beading has also developed over the years and, even though many traditional techniques are still popular, the craft is constantly evolving. With so many techniques, and such a vast array of beads and materials available for the contemporary beader, there is definitely a need for a comprehensive guide. The Beading Bible is just that-- an encyclopaedia of beads and beading techniques that aims to educate and inspire anyone who loves working with beads. The Beading Bible begins by looking at beads themselves; how to choose beads from metal, modelled, gemstone, seed beads and cylinder beads to hex beads, crystals, glass and bugle beads. There are handy tables to help you to understand how beads are measured and bead quantities, as well as advice on choosing bead colors. You are then guided through the basic to more specialist tools and equipment that you will need in beadwork. You will find each beading technique explained in detail throughout the chapters. However, the book begins by giving you the basic knowledge of essential techniques, such as working from a chart and knotting. The book is divided into eight chapters that cover all the traditional techniques : bead loom weaving, off loom bead stitches, ropes and cords, fringing, netting and tassels, threading and stringing, wire work and jewellery techniques, bead embroidery and even knitting and crochet with beads. Within each chapter you are guided through the basic skills, tools and materials, before tackling more advanced techniques. Inspiration pages will give you interesting ideas using the different techniques, and there are over 30 fabulous projects, ranging from beautiful bags and jewellery to stylish scarves and accessories-- perfect excuses for trying out your new skills! Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, clear diagrams and stunning photography combine to create the must-have resource for beaders of all abilities." --; Subjects: Beadwork; Beadwork.; Beadwork;; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI

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