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"It is timely for needlepointers, since beads have taken a significant place in canvas designs." -- Needle Pointers
"Its radiant, eye-catching projects are perfect for those who have an interest in sewing, quilting and painting." -- Jo-Ann Magazine
"There are photos of 9/11 Bead Quilt depicting facets of bead use. This book ranks some of my highest marks." -- Mat Su Valley Bead Society of Alaska
"This is a thoughtful, artful book and should be read accordingly." -- Needle Arts
"This work by two leading beadworkers offers the first comprehensive look at opportunities for self-expression with beads on cloth." -- The Bead Bugle
"[The authors] have distilled their teaching philosophies and main points onto the printed page . . . the gallery is spectacular." -- Rocky Mountain Bead Society
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Beaders, quilters, and fiber artists will find this book invaluable for its solid technical information about how to apply beads to cloth, resulting in unique creations that will stand the test of time. This guide teaches about bead embroidery stitches; seed, bugle, novelty, and charm beads; woven, nonwoven, and knitted clothes; and Nymo, embroidery, and cotton sewing threads. The four foundation stitches as well as several variations on those stitches are illustrated. In addition, 10 beautiful projects, ranging from simple to complex, give beaders a chance to apply this new skill. Projects include an embellished amulet bag and coin purse, an embellished jean jacket pocket, decorative pins and chokers, beaded buttons, a journal/photo album/book cover, an embellished vest and more!
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"It is timely for needlepointers, since beads have taken a significant place in canvas designs." -- Needle Pointers
"Its radiant, eye-catching projects are perfect for those who have an interest in sewing, quilting and painting." -- Jo-Ann Magazine
"There are photos of 9/11 Bead Quilt depicting facets of bead use. This book ranks some of my highest marks." -- Mat Su Valley Bead Society of Alaska
"This is a thoughtful, artful book and should be read accordingly." -- Needle Arts
"This work by two leading beadworkers offers the first comprehensive look at opportunities for self-expression with beads on cloth." -- The Bead Bugle
"[The authors] have distilled their teaching philosophies and main points onto the printed page . . . the gallery is spectacular." -- Rocky Mountain Bead Society
Product Description
Beaders, quilters, and fiber artists will find this book invaluable for its solid technical information about how to apply beads to cloth, resulting in unique creations that will stand the test of time. This guide teaches about bead embroidery stitches; seed, bugle, novelty, and charm beads; woven, nonwoven, and knitted clothes; and Nymo, embroidery, and cotton sewing threads. The four foundation stitches as well as several variations on those stitches are illustrated. In addition, 10 beautiful projects, ranging from simple to complex, give beaders a chance to apply this new skill. Projects include an embellished amulet bag and coin purse, an embellished jean jacket pocket, decorative pins and chokers, beaded buttons, a journal/photo album/book cover, an embellished vest and more!
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TRAVEL TO ANY COUNTRY in the world, and you are likely to find men and women beading on cloth, doing what we call "bead embroidery." Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
picot edge stitch, interleaving paper, beading area, using single stitch, knot your thread, branch fringe, bead embroidery, lazy stitch, quilting template, tiny running stitches, basic fringe, accent beads, picot edging, beaded panel, beading thread, seed beads, backing cloth, sewing beads, quilting fabric, bugle beads, beading needle, seam allowance, buttonhole stitch, basting stitches, larger beads Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Czech Republic, Supplies Materials Seed, Native American, New Mexico New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
TRAVEL TO ANY COUNTRY in the world, and you are likely to find men and women beading on cloth, doing what we call "bead embroidery." Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
picot edge stitch, interleaving paper, beading area, using single stitch, knot your thread, branch fringe, bead embroidery, lazy stitch, quilting template, tiny running stitches, basic fringe, accent beads, picot edging, beaded panel, beading thread, seed beads, backing cloth, sewing beads, quilting fabric, bugle beads, beading needle, seam allowance, buttonhole stitch, basting stitches, larger beads Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Czech Republic, Supplies Materials Seed, Native American, New Mexico New!
Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Northern Athapaskan Art: A Beadwork Tradition by Kate C. Duncan in Back Matter
- Textile Design (No. 6) by PBC International in Back Matter
- Beading in the Native American Tradition by David Dean in Back Matter
- Bead Embroidery by Joan Edwards in Back Matter
- Special Gift: The Kutchin Beadwork Tradition by Kate C. Duncan in Back Matter
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