Netted Beadwork (Beadwork How-To Series)

"Seventeen projects ranging from flowers and leaves for embellishment to beautifully executed bracelets and necklaces are presented with copious illustrations to ensure success for beadworkers of all levels of experience. Included is an extensive history of netted beadwork with examples from vastly diverse cultures and places including India, America, Europe, the Ukraine, South Africa, Malaysia, and Egypt. Detailed historic photographs accompany the intriguing text, and a gallery of netted beadwork from nationally known artisans provides inspiration for individual expression."

Diane Fitzgerald is a bead artist, teacher, and owner of the Beautiful Beads shop in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She is the author of Beading with Brick Stitch, Beading & Threads, and Zulu Beaded Chain Tech and contributes to magazines such as Beadwork, Jewelry Craft, and Lapidary Journal. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.