Beadweaving Beyond the Basics: 24 Beading Designs Using Seed Beads, Crystals, Two-Hole Beads and More (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781440242687)

Take your beadweaving designs to the next level

Explore an inspired approach to weaving beaded jewelry with Beadweaving Beyond the Basics. Experiment with color and shape with these 24 gorgeous designs from beadweaving teacher and Beadwork contributor Kassie Shaw. In addition to showcasing classic stitches, including Herringbone, Peyote and St. Petersburg, these designs incorporate Kassie's innovative variations on Right Angle Weave--Double Diamond Right Angle Weave, Faux Right Angle Weave and Layered Right Angle Weave. In-depth primers on these new approaches will get you started right away, and the tips for left-handed beaders makes sure everyone can try these designs with ease

Inside, you'll discover a full range of bead shapes such as seed beads, two-hole beads, bicone crystals, bugle beads and lentils, to get the shapes and effects you want, then try them in multiple colorways to create head-turning creations. With your new beadweaving skills, the possibilities are endless

Beadweaving Beyond the Basics is a whole new world of artistic expression

Author: Kassie Shaw
ISBN-10: 1440242682
ISBN-13: 9781440242687
Publisher: Krause Craft
Language: English
Published: 10/06/2015
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 10.80h x 8.20w x 0.40d

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 01/01/2016 pg. 106