Beading on Fabric: Encyclopedia of Bead Stitch Techniques

by Larkin Jean Van Horn

Textile or fiber artisans can add sparkle and texture to their work with this complete handbook to embellishing with beads. Beginning with a comprehensive look at tools and materials—covering all types of fabrics, threads, needles, and beads—the guide teaches stitches, edging, and fringe, as well as the proper care of beaded fabrics. The focus on technique allows crafters to easily integrate beaded enhancements into any type of existing project, and the experienced instruction covers bead choice, color schemes, and finishing methods for a polished look. With its clear directions and a gallery of sample projects, this workshop-ready book will instruct and inspire.

Genres: Crafts, Beading

120 pages, Hardcover

First published September 1, 2006

Reviews

[Lisa · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is a great resource book which I am very grateful to now own.

[Sandy H · Rating 5 out of 5]

Got this book from the library and liked it so much I decided it had to come live at my house. Excellent resource.