Well-illustrated, carefully written guide by a veteran crafter tells how to create a dazzling array of 75 different articles crafted from beads, pearls, and metallic yarns — from gleaming bracelets, belts, purses, and vests that look expensive (but aren't) to miniature animals, lamp shades, and a cornucopia of beaded vegetables. More than 210 illustrations.
New Patterns for Bead Flowers and Decorations by Virginia Nathanson Lavishly illustrated book with easy-to-follow directions shows how to fashion a host of exquisite, heirloom-quality beaded decorations — from miniature wildflowers to French boudoir lamps. 244 illustrations.
Jewelry Making for Beginners: 32 Projects with Metals by Greta Pack Simple diagrams, lists of tools, and clear explanations make it easy to fashion bracelets, brooches, buttons, charms, necklaces, rings, and more from silver, copper, iron, and other common metals. Over 400 illustrations.
Easy-to-Do Beadwork: Jewelry, Flowers and Other Projects by Joseph Leeming, Jessie Robinson For crafters of all ages: easy-to-follow directions for fashioning everything from jewelry to miniature furniture. 87 figures and illustrations.
Bouquets from Beads by Virginia Osterland Reveals the secrets to creating lasting bouquets with beaded flowers and foliage. Features both Oriental and Western techniques, with easy-to-follow instructions for 44 different flowers. 148 black-and-white illustrations. 21 color illustrations.
Jewelry Making: Techniques for Metal by Tim McCreight Easy-to-follow instructions and carefully executed illustrations describe tools and techniques, use of gems and enamels, wire inlay, casting, and other topics. 72 line illustrations and diagrams.
Jewelry Making and Design by Augustus F. Rose, Antonio Cirino Professional secrets of jewelry making are revealed in a thorough, practical guide. Over 200 illustrations.
The Jewelry Repair Manual by R. Allen Hardy Clear, step-by-step directions for cleaning and repairing jewelry, and setting stones. Tools and equipment, ultrasonics, steaming, electroplating, more. 268 illustrations.
