international designer and instruction book publisher recognized for her Ukranian style.
Crystals come in all sorts of colours, shapes, sizes and cuts… channel chains, flat backs, filigrees and more. Find out what's behind the world's finest crystals and incorporate a little glitz into your work.
Make sense of the overwhelming choices in bead colours, shapes and sizes. This practical colour theory presentation illustrates possibilities. See how to place bead colours and the importance of bead finishes to achieve the wow factor.
Auditioning your beads is just the beginning. Will it be multi-strand? What type of closure and on what do you string your creation? Each has their own characteristics and methods for starting and finishing. Find out the best strategies.
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Come see different types of looms and planning approaches for bracelets, chokers, split loom or single band neckpieces. Discover how to weave straight-edged, diamond or floating diamond sections in between pre-strung beads. Check out the fringed medallion or swag finish.
There are just a few basic beadweaving techniques and variations. It's easy to create beadwork shapes and patterns with a needle and thread. See the differences between the ladder, RAW, netting, brick, mosaic, peyote, spirals, herringbone, loom and fringes.
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