Dimensional Bead Embroidery: A Reference Guide to Techniques

By Jamie Cloud Eakin

Book Overview

From popular author Jamie Cloud Eakin comes a fantastic all-around bead-embroidery guidebook. Modeled on Eakin's acclaimed Beading with Cabochons , Dimensional Bead Embroidery shows beaders how to use old stitches in new ways and lays out boundary-breaking techniques for embroidering beads onto a base fabric with beaded bezels. Focusing especially on cabochons and large, eye-catching focal beads, the book covers decorative stitches such as fringes, picots, and rope edging. Nine illustrated projects include bracelets, necklaces, earrings, a brooch, and a purse. The book includes a gallery of bead-embroidered jewelry from a variety of artists.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1600597963
• ISBN13: 9781600597961
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.6" x 10.1"