Sensational Soutache Jewelry Making

Author: Csilla Papp
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440243824
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 461

Book Description
Luxurious and stylish braided jewelry! Eye-catching, ornate and fashionable, jewelry created with soutache braid can be made easily! In Sensational Soutache Jewelry Making, you'll learn the basic techniques of soutache embroidery, and then get creative with 15 easy-to-follow projects for bracelets, earrings, brooches, rings and necklaces. Get inspired by author Csilla Papp's ideas, then use your imagination to put your own twists on projects like the simple but stunning Zima Earrings and Baroque Bracelet, or a challenging statement piece like the India Choker. Color and stone choice combine with elaborate braids to make these pieces distinctly yours. Add an elaborate element to your jewelry work with Sensational Soutache Jewelry Making.

Soutache

Author: Anneta Valious
Publisher: Union Square & Company
ISBN: 9781454707578
Category : Bead embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Presents thirty designs for beadwork jewelry incorporating soutache, or decorative fabric braids, and includes tips on stitching soutache, securing crystals on a work, and backing the beadwork.

Soutache

Author: Donatella Ciotti
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781782214809
Category : Bead embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Discover Soutache, the art of creating modern and unique jewellery from looped braids. Donatella Ciotti shows you how to create stunning, expensive-looking costume jewellery, from earrings and bracelets to brooches for hats, with full-colour, detailed photography to guide you through each process. There is even a gallery of images at the end of the book to inspire you to create your own, bespoke soutache masterpieces. Learn about the history of jewellery crafting and the ever-growing trend for affordable yet stylish costume jewellery, before trying your hand at your own soutache pieces. Begin with the basic techniques of finishing and sewing the cords and inserting pearls and cabochons or cameos, discover the secrets behind coiling your soutache braids to make buttons, then begin to make bracelets, rings, headbands and much more. Your soutache creations will be eye-catching and entirely unique to you!

Elegant Soutache

Author: Amee K. Sweet-McNamara
Publisher: Union Square & Company
ISBN: 9781454709176
Category : Bead embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Create stunningly intricate jewelry using soutache--a form of ornate braid or tassel. Providing plenty of photographed step-by-step instructions as a guide, Amee K. Sweet-McNamara shows intermediate-to-advanced jewelers the various techniques needed to make bracelets, pins, necklaces, and earrings. From a richly hued Shimmering Sea Turtle Pendant to Crystal Coil Earrings and a Day of the Dead Bracelet, these 12 colorful pieces are magnificent.

Sherry Serafini's Sensational Bead Embroidery

Author: Sherry Serafini
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Beadwork
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

Against Fashion

Author: Radu Stern
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780262693295
Category : Avant-garde
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The late 19th century invention of 'fashion' as we understand it inspired avant-garde artists of the period to create an art form to counter commercial fashion. This is the history of the modern relationship between artists and this 'anti fashion'.

Fashion

Author: Gini Stephens Frings
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780130806413
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 406

Book Description
Organized according to the product development and marketing process accepted in the fashion industry, the new edition of this introductory text follows products from design concept through to consumer purchase. This complete coverage includes a complete description of global influences on the entire fashion industry.

Words to Rhyme with

Author: Willard R. Espy
Publisher: Checkmark Books
ISBN: 9780816043132
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 692

Book Description
An easy-to-use dictionary of over 80,000 rhyming words.

Making Wire & Bead Jewelry

Author: Janice Berkebile
Publisher: Union Square & Company
ISBN: 9781454702870
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Includes beautiful designs, more than 500 how-to photographs that teach you visually, and accessible and accurate instructions. This is jewelry with texture and impressive wirework. This book of artful wirework instruction and 24 great projects will become the cornerstone of your jewelry-making library.

Seed Bead Savvy

Author: Editors of Bead&Button Magazine
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
ISBN: 0871162385
Category : Bead embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 99

Book Description
This book is a great introduction to the world of seed beads. Readers of any skill level will learn dozens of ways to use these small, glittering building blocks to create earrings, bracelets, necklaces, and more. Projects range from simple to sophisticated. Topics include finding the correct size and color beads, choosing the right needles, thread, and wire, and understanding the stitching techniques used to turn these little beads into fabulous jewelry.