French beaded flowers the complete guide pdf

French beaded flowers is a specialised technique within the field of beading, one of the most popular crafts around. Aimed at the beginner to intermediate level, this guide to beading has basic instructions and techniques as well as 32 different flower, leaf and stem designs.

Step-by-step instructions and scores of illustrations show aspiring beadworkers how to assemble more than 50 botanically accurate specimens of African violets, hyacinths, sunflowers, miniature versions of irises, jonquils, tea roses, and many other glittering beauties.

Also, helpful suggestions for creating table decorations, attractive bouquets, and festive Christmas ornaments. Learn how to create a full-sized, glittering Christmas wreath out of glass seed beads and wire using the French Beading method.

It will also walk you through assembling the wreath for professional results. Each pattern contains a plethora of quality photographs and detailed written instructions to guide you in making each piece. Lauren Harpster is a popular designer in her field. Her designs are widely regarded as top of the class.

Deck the halls with beaded Holly! With your own two hands, create glittering and lifelike versions of traditional Christmas-time flowers and plants out of tiny seed beads and wire. You will want to keep them out all year long. A brand new release from the home studio of Lauren Harpster, "Christmas Collection" is the first volume in her upcoming series of French Beading Pattern books.

It also contains instructions for using the patterns in the book to make a Winter Candle Ring and a Poinsettia Swag. The patterns range in difficulty from Beginner to Advanced. The book contains more than high quality tutorial images and illustrations along with detailed written instructions to guide you in the creation of making your own French Beaded Flowers. Includes step-by-step instructions for making 38 French-beaded flowers, such as snapdragons, pansies, irises, tiger lilies, and gardenias.

Teaches techniques and presents four stunning projects. Providing all the information beaders need to know to make spectacular French beaded flowers and greenery with wire, this book includes easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for fundamental and advanced techniques. Each step is illustrated with diagrams and photographs of vintage collectible beadwork.

Also included are advice on tools and supplies, helpful creative tips and refinements, simple and complex projects with directions, a gallery of contemporary beaded pieces, and a brief history of the art of French beaded flower making.

Lavishly illustrated book, with easy-to-follow directions, shows how to fashion a host of exquisite, heirloom-quality beaded decorations, including calla lilies, potted plants, Christmas ornaments, pine cones, bridal bouquets, drapery tiebacks, and other attractive domestic accents. Step-by-step fundamentals and easy-to-master techniques. Reveals the secrets to creating lasting bouquets with beaded flowers and foliage.

Features both Oriental and Western techniques, with easy-to-follow instructions for 44 different flowers. Using needle and thread, crafters of all skill levels can create a veritable greenhouse of beaded flowers from the patterns in this book.

Beaders and gardeners alike will delight in these projects that use brick, peyote, net, and herringbone stitches, as well as right-angle weave and combination stitches, to create a brilliant bouquet of beaded flowers. Instructions for leaves and stems are included to transform each bloom into a spectacular piece, perfect for dressing up home decors and special occasions.

In addition to more than 25 blossom patterns, including water lilies, poppies, orchids, and roses, whimsical insect patterns populate this everlasting garden. A section on beading basics brings beginners up to speed, and a gallery of professionals' creations inspires future projects. The clear instructions and diagrams make these most delicate creations accessible and fun for beaders looking to add new techniques and sparkle to their repertoire.

If you enjoyed the book Geometric Beadwork then this second volume in the series is the perfect next step. This book contains over 25 brand new projects covering all aspects of geometric beading as well as 3 of Jean Power's Designer of the Year projects plus brand new variations on them! This page book is crammed full of geometric beadwork, techniques and projects to delight and inspire. Featuring over diagrams and photos, and with bracelets, necklaces, chains, brooches, pendants and more there is something for everyone.

In addition to full page photos, so you can see all the detail, every project has: The quantity, size and where relevant the colour number of beads you will need The techniques needed every technique needed is shown in detail at the start of the book or relevant chapter Detailed step-by-step instruction using a mix of text, diagrams and photos A favourite feature: 'In a nutshell'. This distils each project down to its essential steps meaning you can read that and dive right in if you're more experienced.

Author : GARY. Books French Beaded Flowers I. Bead Flora Fen Li. Bead Flowers Minako Shimonagase. Christmas Collection Lauren Harpster. Availability can change throughout the month based on the library's budget. You can still place a hold on the title, and your hold will be automatically filled as soon as the title is available again.

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