Not Your Mama's Beading : The Cool and Creative Way to String 'Em Along
by Shoup, KateFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-09-19
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary
This beading book offers projects that are chic, unique, and absolutely wearable. With more than thirty super-cool designs, it covers essential tools and materials, must-know beading techniques, and ideas for personalizing every project. You'll whip up designs with pizzazz to adorn your apartment, your friends, or yourself! With a sassy attitude, hip projects, and color photos, this will bring out your inner diva.
Author Biography
Kate Shoup Welsh, devoted blinger and beader, has written or co-written several books including The Agassi Story, and is currently penning Not Your Mama's Stitching. She has also co-written a screenplay and worked as a sports editor.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | |
| Brushing Up on Beading | |
| Beads in Our Time | |
| The Fashion-Conscious Neanderthal | |
| Glass Warfare | |
| Venice II Society | |
| Out of Africa | |
| East of Beadin' | |
| New World Beader | |
| You're So Money, Baby | |
| We Got Spirits, Yes We Do! | |
| Lighten Up, It's Just Fashion | |
| And the Bead Goes On | |
| Next! | |
| The Good Buy Girl | |
| We Got the Bead: Types of Beads | |
| Beauty Comes in All Shapes and Sizes | |
| Materials Girl | |
| Survival Tools | |
| Next! | |
| Bead It | |
| The Anal-Retentive Beader: Preparing Your Environment | |
| String 'Em Along: Basic Bead Stringing | |
| The Stitchuation Room: Basic Beading Stitches | |
| Wire Wire, Pants on Fire: Beading with Wire | |
| Next! | |
| Projects | |
| Necklace Drivers | |
| Ribbon Campaign | |
| Financial Freedom | |
| Showcase Showdown | |
| Charm School | |
| Baby You're a Star | |
| Cuff Stuff | |
| Doing Time | |
| Security Anklet | |
| No Way Crochet | |
| Doin' the Button | |
| Tough Cuff | |
| The Short and Winding Rope | |
| Spiked Punch | |
| With This Ring (and These Earrings), I Thee Thread | |
| Hoop Therapy | |
| Girl with a Curl Earring | |
| Swinging from the Chandeliers | |
| Bling a Ding Ring | |
| Nesting Instinct | |
| Bead the Ball | |
| Catch Your Own Bouquet | |
| Ornamentation Nation | |
| Hair Tactics | |
| Wifebeader | |
| Zip It | |
| Cuff Drops | |
| Handbagger Helper | |
| Call Me! | |
| Girls Gone Bridaled | |
| Gifts and Flair for Your Pied a Terre | |
| Know Your Place | |
| Tipple Rings | |
| Hit the Bottle | |
| Serviette Yourself | |
| Tacky Tacky | |
| Glass Ceiling Fan Pull | |
| The Collar Purple | |
| Gentle Beader | |
| Additional Information | |
| The Resourceful Beader | |
| Best Laid Plans | |
| Cheat Sheet | |
| I Wish I Could Kit You | |
| Designer Bios | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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