The Complete Photo Guide to Beading - Softcover

Atkins, Robin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1589237188 ISBN 13: 9781589237186

Publisher: Creative Publishing int'l, 2012

Synopsis

This comprehensive reference fully explores the various types of beadwork, including beading on fabric, fringing, bead weavings, bead embroidery, and beaded jewelry. With easy-to-follow organization, this guide provides step-by-step directions and 500 full color photos for clear understanding. Basic projects provide opportunities for crafters to try the techniques, and galleries of unique beaded designs and creations by various bead artists offer beautiful examples and inspiration. It’s the only book you need to get started on beadwork. Begin your beading adventure today with The Complete Photo Guide to Beading!

About this title

About the Author

Traveling widely to teach, lecture and research beadwork for nearly 20 years, Robin Atkins is a nationally known bead artist. She has authored several beading books as well as numerous magazine articles. Robin enjoys all types of beading. However, she especially loves to sew beads on cloth. Currently her two passions are fabricating sculptural pieces and combining bead embroidery with bookmaking to create bead-embellished journals. She is excited to see the development of beadwork in the past two decades, as it has shifted from the world of craft toward the world of art. She resides in Friday Harbor, WA. Visit her online at http://www.robinatkins.com.

Edition details

• Publisher: Creative Publishing int'l
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1589237188
• ISBN 13: 9781589237186
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 224