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Crystal Jewelry Inspiration From the Create Your Style Ambassadors

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Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2013-01-29

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0871167018

Crystal Jewelry Inspiration from the CREATE YOUR STYLE Ambassadors features projects from 25 of these talented designers from North America. The CREATE YOUR STYLE Ambassadors approach crystals from every conceivable angle in projects as diverse as the Swarovski Elements they’ve used. Wide-ranging techniques, from modern bead stitching and elegant stringing to intricate wire crochet, help beaders polish their favorite skills plus learn something new. Styles range from vintage to funky to show-stopping glam, all sporting the sparkle that only crystals can provide. Jewelry makers will get first-hand information, expertise, and instruction from the most enthusiastic and passionate crystal jewelry designers working today. The gallery will inspire you with projects from Ambassadors around the world.

Convertible Crystal Jewelry

Author: Diane Whiting

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2014-11-11

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 1627000569

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Diane Whiting presents the idea that convertibility isn’t just about using pieces in multiple ways; it is also about using skills and creativity in multiple ways. Using ever-popular sparkling crystals, Diane showcases design elements through various techniques for fun, easy, fashionable jewelry. With 25 projects, the reader can choose from bracelets, necklaces, and earrings that match any outfit or style.

Crystal Play

Author: Anna Draeger

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2013-04-22

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 0871167816

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Anna Elizabeth Draeger’s book Crystal Play is a treat for beaders who are captivated by the versatility of crystals in jewelry. Stitchers will explore even more combinations of crystals, new crystal shapes, seed beads, and even some new bead shapes like Tila and peanut beads. Anna showcases these crystals using techniques that include plenty of favorite stitches such as peyote, St. Petersburg chain, herringbone, and right-angle weave. But Anna also includes a few surprise alternatives, like crossweave, fringe technique, and easy wireworking. The projects include many bracelets (which readers love as they are quick and satisfying), a few necklaces, and many bonus design variations (earrings, rings, pendants). Anna’s playful, imaginative look is what truly sets this book apart!

Crystal Play

Author: Anna Draeger

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2013-05-14

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 0871164760

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Simply Stylish Crystal Jewelry

Author: BeadStyle magazine

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2012-11-19

Total Pages: 89

ISBN-13: 0871167425

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Crystal lovers will enjoy making these treasured pieces from the pages of BeadStyle magazine designed especially for beginners. An eclectic mix of styles contributed by a wide variety of artisans ensures something for every taste and budget. Simple techniques of stringing and wirework pair crystals with chain, illusion wire, jump rings, cording, and more to add interest and fun. Also included is a helpful sidebar for beginners on the various shapes and sizes of crystals.

Convertible Crystal Jewelry

Author: Diane Whiting

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2014-10-20

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 1627000577

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Diane Whiting presents the idea that convertibility isn’t just about using pieces in multiple ways; it is also about using your skills and creativity in multiple ways. Using ever-popular, sparkling crystals, Diane showcases design elements through various techniques, for fun, easy, fashionable jewelry. With 25 projects, the reader can choose from bracelets, necklaces, and earrings that match any outfit or style.

Easy Beading Vol. 9

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Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2013-05-28

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 0871167832

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Get all the great projects from the ninth year of Bead Style magazine in Easy Beading Vol. 9! This edition includes more than 80 projects made from crystals, gemstones, pearls, glass, metal, and mixed media. Hundreds of tips, tricks, and design alternatives help readers to develop their own design style. A thorough, illustrated Beader’s Glossary and Basics section, paired with simple stringing and wirework techniques, guarantee great results right from the start!

Easy Beading Vol. 9

Author: BeadStyle magazine

Publisher: Kalmbach Books

Published: 2013-06-17

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0871167824

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Creating Glamorous Jewelry with Swarovski Elements

Author: Jean Campbell

Publisher: Creative Publishing international

Published: 2010-11-01

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 161059570X

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Creating Glamorous Jewelry with Swarovski Elements presents a collection of modern reproductions of classic Hollywood glitz, worn by the dazzling starlets of the big screen, including Marlene Dietrich, Katherine Hepburn, and Marilyn Monroe. All 20 sparkling jewelry pieces are made with the internationally popular Swarovski products, including the newest items in their line of crystal beads and stones. Detailed instructions and illustrations take you step-by-step through the creation of each piece. Whether dressed up or dressed down, these statement pieces will be fun to wear and become stunning, heirloom-quality additions to your jewelry collection.

Creating Crystal Jewelry with Swarovski

Author: Laura McCabe

Publisher: Creative Publishing international

Published: 2011-01-04

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1616738200

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Elegant, old-world jewelry with modern style. Working with world-famous Swarovski crystal beads, author Laura McCabe creates luminous necklaces, earrings, pendants, and rings for beaders of every skill level. The author provides complete step-by-step instruction for 20 projects (10 for beginners) -- and presents 45 more in a photo gallery of design variations, teaching readers how to vary colors and shapes to create custom effects. All 65 designs are made with only three simple beadwork techniques: flat peyote stitch, tubular peyote stitch, and spiral rope. Laura McCabe also provides a chapter on making decorative embellishments, such as bezels, picots, berry clusters, and branch fringe. The concise instructions are illustrated with easy-to-follow illustrations. Beaders of any skill level can create their own high-end, boutique-style jewelry Goes beyond stringing to teach readers three basic beadweaving techniques and principles of design Only book on market endorsed by the worldÆs leading manufacturer of cut-crystal beads