Crochet with Beads III : 6 Projects

Paperback, Kalmbach Pub Co, 2007, ISBN# 0890246874

Looking for beautiful projects that combine beading and wireworking techniques with traditional fiber arts? Look no further - Crochet with Beads III presents six stunning bead crochet projects. Simply string beads on crochet cotton, cord, sturdy thread, or even wire, and use easy, beginner-friendly crochet stitches to create memorable earrings, supple necklaces, elegant bracelets, or a delicate, lacy wire collar. Seed beads, crystals, oxidized sterling silver beads, and even chaton montees - rhinestones usually seen on sewing projects - add plenty of sparkle and drama to these bead crochet pieces. New to crocheting? Review our Basics section to learn the necessary skills and browse through the beading and wireworking techniques to learn about jewelry finishing. Then pick a project and jump right in - soon you'll be dreaming up your own bead crochet creations. Book jacket.