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A Beadwork Companion
This exciting book presents step by step instructions for making 11 beautiful beading craft projects from barrettes to fully beaded belts. Beading patterns are provided for each one and seven additional beading patterns are also included. The introductory section discusses materials, construction stitches, beading techniques (Return, Gourd, and Lazy Stitches), and beaded edges (Oblique, Loop, Laxy Stitch, and Gourd stitch). Contains projects for all levels of beaders, from beginning to advanced. Projects shown: - Large Barrette
- Heart-Shaped Barrette
- Rosette Hair Ties
- Ration Ticket Bag
- Strike-A-Light Bag
- Round Floral Belt Buckle
- Neck Knife Sheath
- Large Old Style Knife Sheath
- Wrap Around Knife Sheath
- Geometric Pattern Beaded Belt
- Floral Beaded Belt
106 pp ~ 5 color photos ~ 11 b/w photos — ©1992
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