Ready to enjoy making and designing your own jewelry? Here's the most complete beginning bead-stringing primer on the market! Getting Started Stringing Beads contains everything you need to know to start making beaded jewelry right now. This must-have book has more than 100 illustrations using clear photography and crisp drawings to pump up your shopping and stringing savvy. And best of all, you get detailed explanations from one of the most talented, engaging bead editors in the country, who personally coaches you on:
how to shop for beads
bead types
stringing materials
crimping
tying knots
working with findings
ideas for working on a focal bead
how to finish your projects
designing your own jewelry
Jump-start your creative side with stunning projects, little known tips, up-to-the minute bead resources, and simply gorgeous design ideas.
