Of interest to first-time beaders, this book contains several ideas for necklaces, bracelets, customizing clothes, and other accessories. There are modern threading projects for the novice, leading on to more advanced projects like a beaded corsage and a loom-woven cuff.

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An inspiring book for first-time beaders, "Beading for Beginners" is packed full of ideas for necklaces, bracelets, customizing clothes, and other accessories. There are modern threading projects for the novice, leading on to more advanced projects like a beaded corsage and a loom-woven cuff. Three chapters divide the projects into glamorous jewellery, using ethnic beads and shells, and using floral motifs from nature. All the beads used in the book are readily accessible via the Internet, which allows the style-conscious teen to personalize all the designs and adapt them as they wish. The simple techniques and projects allow anyone to create their own jewellery, purses, tassels and other accessories, instructions and detailed step-by-step techniques.