• A great booklet to help you learn Basic Chain Maille techniques. 110 detailed step-by-step picture instructions, illustrations, explanations, photos, etc.
• Softcover, 31 pages.
• Illustrations in color.
• CHAPTER HEADINGS :
  o Half-Persian 3-in-1
  o Byzantine/Birdcage
  o European 4-in-1
  o Turkish Round
  o Fulle Persian/Foxtail
  
• Lauren Andersen, also known as The ChainMaille Lady, has a passion for Chain Maille. In this booklet, Lauren demonstrates four of the fundamental chain maille weaves. Once perfected, these weaves can be applied to making a variety of Chain Maille jewelry items. To develop your Chain Maille skills further, read Artistic Wire booklet 'Advanced Chain Maille'.

• A great booklet to help you learn Advanced Chain Maille techniques. 123 detailed step-by-step picture instructions, illustrations, explanations, photos, etc.
• Softcover, 39 pages.
• Illustrations in color.
• CHAPTER HEADINGS :
  o Half-Persian 3-in-1
  o Japanese 12-in-2
  o Parallel/Helm's Weave
  o Dragonscale
  
• Take the next step in your chain maille journey and learn how to weave like the experts! Author and chain maille aficionado Lauren Andersen guides you through these advanced techniques, which are recommended after you’ve mastered the Basics of Chain Maille.

An excellent choice for beginners and nice for anyone looking for a refresher on the stitches used in the book. The stitches are spiral, peyote, brick stitch, netted stitch and herrigbone and right angle weave.
The diagrams are easy to follow, even for the novice, the beads selected for each project are fairly common to find in your local bead and craft store, nothing too special or difficult to obtain, and the resultant product is not just fun to learn but also fun to wear.

: Make Beautiful Jewelry While Mastering Six Basic Beading Stitches
In this book, the author shows crafters how to make more colorful and unique beaded pieces using off-loom techniques.
You will learn a variety of stitches that will enable them to weave beads into flat fabric or 3-dimensional objects with a single needle and thread. And even though the finished projects may look complicated, each piece is simple enough for a beginner to complete in only one to two hours.

The first two sections of Beadweaving Brilliance 2 include detailed, step-by-step directions for making rings, necklaces, bracelets, lariattas, earrings, chokers, brooches, eyeglass chains and straps using the different stitches (peyote, spiral rope, daisy chain, herringbone, brick, right angle, etc.). A third section serves as an Inspiration Gallery, in which vibrant full-color photographs showcase masterpieces by the author and other bead artists. The book concludes with a guide to tools and materials, fundamental techniques and a directory of basic stitches.
Enjoyable and satisfying, the projects in Beadweaving Brilliance 2 will let you express their individuality and create gorgeous beaded ornaments for themselves or for special friends, family and loved ones.

This comprehensive book, which also includes pieces by prominent kumihimo jewelry artists from around the world, will inspire jewelry makers, beaders, and wireworkers at all skill levels to take their craft in a vibrant new direction.

Clear illustrations show how to do 14 simple knotting techniques. Then it’s time to try 22 projects for bracelets, earrings, rings, necklaces, even a belt, a purse, and an iPod pouch--each one stylish, colorful, and easy to create. Beaded Macramé Jewelry is macramé for today!

This book is a beginner's dream introduction to knotting.
Complete with clear, concise step-by-step directions and large color photos of each step, this text is sure to be an enjoyable resource to anyone looking to learn how to achieve beautiful knot work designs on the first try.