A bible for beaders, this guide applies principles and techniques of both Oriental and Western styles of flower arrangement to beadwork. Full instructions, including step-by-step diagrams, show how to create 44 different varieties of flowers. A chapter on Christmas ornaments features beadwork renditions of mistletoe, stars, trees, and other seasonal motifs. Unabridged republication of the edition published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1971.
Making Bead Jewelry and Decorative Accessories by Virginia Nathanson Seventy-five projects — from gleaming bracelets and vests that look expensive (but aren't) to miniature animals and a cornucopia of beaded vegetables. More than 210 illustrations.