The Beader's Bible

The Beader's Bible

• David & Charles The Beader's Bible Book- A comprehensive guide to beading techniques
• Beads have been around just about as long as humans whether they were used as indications of social status or religious belief, currency, talisman or healing tokens
• Here is an encyclopedia of beads and beading techniques that is designed to be a workbook with instruction and a source of ideas and inspirations
• Chapters include; Bead Loom Weaving, Off Loom Bead Stitches, Ropes & Cords, Fringing Netting and Tassels, Threading and Stringing, Wire Work and Jewelry Techniques, Bead Embroidery, and Knitting and Crochet
• 176 pages in a soft cover

This indispensable guide to beads and beading techniques, presents essential beading know-how together with a wide range of inspirational projects, tips and ideas. Each chapter focuses on a different beading technique, guiding readers through basic skills, tools and materials, before moving on to over thirty step-by-step projects, ranging from beautiful bags and jewelry to stylish scarves and accessories.