A Beadwork® How-to Book SPIRIT DOLLS BEADED EMBELLISHMENT by Robin Atkins Techniques & Designs for Embroidering on Cloth ...... by Amy C. Clarke and Robin Atkins Spirit dolls are thought to bring love, joy, good ...... health and prosperity to their owners. Make these Embellishing fabric with beads is a universal and sweet little bead embellished dolls to give to a timeless tradition that is finding new expression friend, hang in your car, celebrate an occasion or today, and Beaded Embellishment is an unparalleled memory, or send as a “get well angel.” The book resource for taking it to higher levels. Beaders, includes 3 patterns with easy-to-follow instructions, quilters, and fiber artists of every persuasion, will detailed photos, drawings, and tips to design and BK2177 find invaluable technique and inspiration here. create your own unique spirit dolls. Softcover, 128 pages Fabrics of all kinds woven, non-woven, knitted Sugg. Retail $21.95 BK1555 patterned, and plain, come together with beads of all Softcover, 20 pages kinds – seed, bugle, art, and novelty. The result is 10 Sugg. Retail $15.00 stunning projects that both instruct and inspire.
BEAD EMBROIDERY WEAVING DELIGHT The Complete Guide Beading Techniques for Jewelry by Jane Davis by Hortense E. Thompson ...... This comprehensive guide helps embroidery “What’s most interesting about bead weaving is that enthusiasts transform ordinary to extraordinary in a there is a significant number of weaving techniques few easy steps! This portable and durable resource and variations thereof. As a result there are always features 20 projects, complete with 200 color new and interesting techniques to learn. Once you illustrations that use bead embroidery stitches with have mastered the basics of the techniques, you will a variety of materials. The selection of quick and have no trouble combining them to create BK2043 easy embellishments and intensive endeavors eyecatching jewellery. I hope that you will also Hardcover, 256 pages include adding fringe to a pillow, creating a experience the delight as I did while creating the BK1270 Sugg. Retail $29.99 zippered notions case, coin purse, sachet pillow and jewelry in this book.” Instructions are presented in Softcover, 48 pages more. A reference guide covers all the stitches English, Dutch, French and German. Features over Sugg. Retail $12.95 described in the book and a gallery with work by 30 beautiful patterns with variations, all with color other award-winning bead artists provides diagrams and photos. additional inspiration!
BEADED CLOTHING TECHNIQUES CREATIVE CLOTH DOLL BEADING by Therese Spears Designing and Embellishing with Beads ...... by Patti Medaris Culea This book clearly illustrates many techniques of with Anne Hesse and Laura McCabe beadwork applied to clothing. By giving step-by- ...... step instructions, and special “tricks of the trade”, This book illustrates new ways of using various bead the beginner or novice can master this craft of techniques to embellish the cloth doll. Sections embellishment on garments and accessories. include the basics of beadwork, beaded flowers for her hair, bead embroidered faces, starbursts (using crystals to enhance the figure), and wings and things (creating wings, crowns, and shoes with beads). Each chapter presents a different type of beading BK60 application in detail, with full instructions. BK2306 Softcover, 20 pages Techniques are highlighted with step-by-step photos. Softcover, 128 pages Sugg. Retail $6.95 A gallery of interpretations of the same pattern by Sugg. Retail $24.99 leading artists is included for further inspiration.
ONE BEAD AT A TIME EMBELLISHING WITH BEADS Exploring Creativity with Bead Embroidery by Nancy Nehring by Robin Atkins ...... From evening gowns to sofa pillows, bags to scarves, In this book you will see how beads, creativity, and beads add sophistication and glamour wherever healing are related. You will learn how to stitch they’re applied. And using the tips and techniques beads on fabric improvisationally, creating art work in this full-color guide, you can easily select the which is compelling, inspired, beautiful, fun, and right beads for your project, prepare the fabric, and satisfying to make. You will discover ways to break develop and transfer your own creative through the walls of doubt and criticism that patterns–whether starting from scratch or adding beads to ready-to-wear garments and accessories. prevents us from exploring our full artistic BK1418 BK1930 Attractive photos of glittering, colorful beaded items potential. This book is about improvisational bead Softcover, 128 pages Softcover, 56 pages will inspire you to begin right away. embroidery as a pathway to greater creativity and Sugg. Retail $14.95 Sugg. Retail $19.95 source for personal healing. The intent is to inspire bead embroidery & textiles bead embroidery & textiles and teach. Includes full color photographs.
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BEADED CRAZY QUILTING EMBEADERY by Cindy Gorder Using Classic Embroidery Stitches in Beadwork ...... by Margaret Ball Crazy quilting needn’t be sheer madness – thanks to ...... the simple techniques covered in this excellent “Bead embroidery doesn’t have to be limited to reference. Readers learn the ins and outs of adding line after line of backstitch producing a surface bead and ribbon work to this wildly popular style of completely covered with beads. Go wild, work quilting. This format focuses on a single lush and out of the box, cover your surface with glitzy elaborate project – the culmination of a series of patterns using the stitches taught in this book. smaller projects aimed at teaching various Detailed, step by step instructions and diagrams techniques. Step-by-step instructions, including lead you through the creation of each stitch and illustrations and more than 100 photos, guide variation. A beginner can start with any basic BK2964 BK2219 crafters through methods of embroidery, silk ribbon stitch and begin beading; an expert beader can Softcover, 157 pages Softcover, 128 pages embroidery, stump work, beadwork, fabric painting, follow a wealth of variations and find inspiration Sugg. Retail $29.95 Sugg. Retail $22.99 image transfer and others. to create original stitches.”
Bead&Button Easy-Does-It Series DESIGNER BEAD EMBROIDERY EMBROIDER WITH BEADS 150 Patterns and Complete Techniques ...... by Kenneth D. King Here are six great projects that allow readers to ...... embellish purses, pillows, and jewelry with beautiful Designer Bead Embroidery presents 150 fabulous beaded designs. Great for beginners and designs for beaded borders, backgrounds, edging, intermediate beaders and needleworkers. motifs, and fringes to embellish bridal, evening, and casual fashions. The results are opulent, but the materials are inexpensive and readily available, and the techniques are simple. Each BK2546 original design is shown in a close-up photograph Softcover, 128 pages and a placement diagram. A complete basics Sugg. Retail $24.95 BK626 section teaches the stitches and skills. This book Softcover, 16 pages makes it easy to create the kind of luxurious Sugg. Retail $7.95 beadwork seen on the rich and famous.
BEAD EMBROIDERY THE ART OF BEAD EMBROIDERY by Valerie Campbell-Harding & Pamela Watts Technique, Design, and Inspiration ...... by Heidi Kummli and Sherry Serafini bead embroidery & textilesbead embroidery bead embroidery & textilesbead embroidery This book shows how to choose, select and make a ...... wonderful variety of beads for all forms of hand and Renowned bead embroidery artists Heidi Kummli machine embroidery. Emphasizing how beads add and Sherry Serafini share their secrets for creating color, texture and beauty to a piece of work, they beautiful beadwork. This inspiring book is perfect guide the reader through all the basic techniques, for those who want to learn to create gorgeous looking at the many exciting ways of creating jewelry and art pieces and those seeking design ideas. samples and finished embroideries. This exciting Discusses tools, adhesives and materials and has an guide contains a wealth of practical information on illustrated guide to favorite stitches, fringes, and both traditional and contemporary bead application, finishing techniques. Twelve projects are presented. BK1608 BK3500 including: Softcover, 112 pages Softcover, 128 pages • Weaving with beads • Trapped beads Sugg. Retail $21.95 Sugg. Retail $21.95 • Equipment • Color • Sewing beads • Couched beads • Beads and fabric
BEADING ON FABRIC by Larkin Jean Van Horn ...... Interested in adding beads to your textile or fiber designs? This book is a fantastic teaching tool for beginners and a resourceful reference guide for the experienced. You will learn how to add glitz, texture and dimension to many kinds of textiles and even some garments. This book covers a variety of mediums, from quilts, wearable art, beaded jewelry to woven or felted material. It is packed with BK2090 illustrations, photographs of stitched samples, and Hardcover, 120 pages examples of completed work to keep you inspired. Sugg. Retail $21.95 Price List Note: Please see listing of page 98 items for pricing
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