Paperback with flaps, color ill. This is the essential companion for any fan of stunning jewellery made from wire and beads. Celebrated jewellery designer and best-selling author Linda Jones presents a must-have collection of beautiful pieces in a variety of styles. Packed with designs for daytime, ethnic-inspired necklaces, fun projects for kids, pretty pieces for special occasions and items suitable for beginners, keen crafters will need never buy another jewellery book again.You will learn how to combine beads with simple and intricate chain designs, and how to create elegant finishing touches by bringing in tiny shells, leather and delicate ribbon. Why not try the stunning birthstone bracelet, or make impressive costume jewellery such as the spiral choker and the striking tiara for a bride? You don't need expensive tools, materials or know-how as the step-by-step instructions, techniques and tips will help you to create professional-looking pieces that you will be proud to wear yourself or give as a gift. And if you're already a jewellery aficionado, you'll find plenty of ideas and project variations to inspire you to create more designs of your own.
