Bead Embroidery: The Complete Guide

Davis, Jane

ISBN 10: 0873498887 / ISBN 13: 9780873498883

Published by Krause Pubns Inc, 2005

About this Item

spiral-bound edition. 256 pages. 7.50x6.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Seller Inventory # 0873498887

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bead Embroidery: The Complete Guide
• Publisher: Krause Pubns Inc
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0873498887
• ISBN 13: 9780873498883
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.64 kilograms

About this title

Synopsis

Revitalize classic embroidery stitches for a contemporary look simply by adding beads to your needlework.

Learn how to embroider with beads on anything from bags and boxes to pillows and purses withBead Embroidery: The Complete Guide. Through thorough research, her own personal experience and a visual smorgasbord of 525 photographs and 265 how-to illustrations, best selling author Jane Davis teaches you 215 embroidery stitchesfrom the common to the uniquely rare. Whether a beginner or seasoned embroiderer, you will revel in this truly complete guide.

You'll find:

• Comprehensive Basics section showcasing every stitch at a glance, plus tips on choosing the right beads, threads, fabrics and tools to ensure your needlework success.
• Extensive instruction on how to create 215 embroidery stitches, each presented with a photograph and how-to illustration showing options with or without beads.
• Impressive assortment of 20 fabulous projects for home decorating, holiday gift-giving or personal accessorizing.

About the Author

Jane Davis has been involved in arts and crafts her entire life. With a bachelor of fine arts in drawing and painting, Jane found her niche in beading in 1997.