Dazzling Bead & Wire Crafts

Try the simple acts of stringing beads on a wire, and bending wires into unusual shapes, and you'll understand why this craft has become so popular. You can make fashion statements with jewelry or home de cor features, using the simple diagrams, patterns, and full-color photos. Start with the Black Faceted Heart Drop Necklace & Earrings; Souvenir Coin Necklace; Grandmother's Photos Necklace; Green Cat's Eye Bracelet; Amethyst & Filigree Chocker & Earrings; Beads & Clay Charms Headband. Then turn to some home accents: Beaded Place Setting Napkin Ring & Placemat; Wine Bottle Band & Glass Charms; Asian Wind Chime; Sushi Set Chopstick Rest and Trimmed Chopsticks; Hanging Vase with Beaded Trim; Round Beaded Treasure Box. You'll want to make all 40 projects!

Seed Bead Jewelry: 7 Projects

This booklet presents seven beautiful jewelry projects made with inexpensive seed beads. From a simply strung multistrand necklace to netted earrings to a bracelet made wtih a daisy chain variation, these projects offer a wonderful array of ways to turn seed beads into appealing jewelry.