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Creating Lampwork Beads for Jewelry

Creating Lampwork Beads for Jewelry
Author: Karen Leonardo
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2007-11-14
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440221162

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CREATE - DESIGN - WEAR From tiny glass beads and pendants to rings and necklaces, Creating Lampwork Beads for Jewelry teaches you how to create them all. Lampwork artist Karen J. Leonardo and her network of fellow artisans share their secrets for creating stunningly beautiful lampwork beads. In addition, these talented artists give you complete instructions for incorporating the beads into your own artistic jewelry pieces. Ideal for beginning, intermediate and advanced lampwork artists, Creating Lampwork Beads for Jewelry features: • Guidance and tips for setting up your studio and selecting the proper tools • Detailed instructions with step-by-step photos for creating 16 different lampwork beads • 14 jewelry designs to incorporate your beads into necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings and pins


Making Glass Beads

Making Glass Beads
Author: Cindy Jenkins
Publisher: Lark Books
Total Pages: 150
Release: 2004
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781579906337

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Table of Contents Making a Basic Bead Preparing Mandrels 27 Igniting the Torch 28 Forming a Bead 30 Extinguishing the Torch 34 Removing Your Bead from the Mandrel 34 Finishing Touches 36 Simple Variations Shaping Your Beads 38 Overwraps 43 Multicolored Beads 44 Spots, Dots & Eyes 45 Stripes & Trails 47 Pulling Stringer 49 Fun with Stringer 53 Raked Patterns 56 Taking the Next Step Mixing Colors 59 Ribbon Cane 60 Twisties 61 Making Your Own Filigrana & Cased Stringer 64 Combing, Feathering, Side-Shifting & Furrowing 68 Pinching, Poking, Snipping & Plunging 71 Adding Metals 74 Inclusions & Surface Treatments 77 Commercial Millefiori 78 Advanced Techniques Making Your Own Millefiori 82 Cased Beads 87 Dichroic Glass 90 Sculpted Beads 91 Hollow Beads 98 Buttons 99 Marbles 101 Core Vessels 102 Appendix A. Jewelry-Making Basics 105 Appendix B. The Nature of Glass 108 Appendix C. Troubleshooting 110 Contributing Artists 111 Acknowledgments 112 Index 112.


1000 Glass Beads

1000 Glass Beads
Author: Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 412
Release: 2004
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781579904586

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They’re the very best in contemporary glass beadmaking, 1000 dazzling and unique examples by an international array of artists. This color survey has it all: the beads come single or in multiples, in jewelry or sculptural pieces, flameworked and kilnformed; and their diversity and beauty are amazing. Julia Skop’s intriguing Secret Surprise showcases clear glass beads with millefiori slices at the ends. Bruce St. John crafts his beads out of diachroic glass, then fuses and coldworks them at the lapidary well after completion. Nebula Black Necklace, from Rene Roberts, features an organic-looking focal bead adorned with fine metal leaf, glass shards, and a subtle dot decoration. An artist’s comment and detail image accompany many of the photos. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.


Glass Bead Jewelry Projects

Glass Bead Jewelry Projects
Author: Nelli Rees
Publisher: GMC Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781861088154

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A fully illustrated step-by-step guide to glass bead jewelry making, covering setting up a workshop, tools, materials, and techniques, and including fifteen unique glass bead designs and fifteen jewelry pieces to make.


The Complete Book of Glass Beadmaking

The Complete Book of Glass Beadmaking
Author: Kimberley Adams
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 184
Release: 2005
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781579905729

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A guide to the popular craft offers beadmakers instructions for how to torch, wind, and cool beads; directions for creating various designs, including barrels, cones, and discs; and strategies for achieving a variety of colors and patterns.


Masters: Glass Beads

Masters: Glass Beads
Author: Suzanne J. E. Tourtillott
Publisher: Lark Books
Total Pages: 339
Release: 2008
Genre: Bead embroidery
ISBN: 1579909248

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Designing Jewelry with Glass Beads

Designing Jewelry with Glass Beads
Author: Stephanie Sersich
Publisher: Interweave
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-04-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781596680470

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In this collection of inspiring pieces, aspiring jewelers and practicing designers alike will find accessible advice across a range of 20 glass bead projects. Explained in a conversational style and with step-by-step instructions, the guide--which includes projects such as necklaces, bracelets, pendants, and brooches--encourages crafters to use a mix of inexpensive, commercially available beads as well as one-of-a-kind, handmade glass beads. This comprehensive handbook also explains wirework, stringing, sewing, and a variety of knotting techniques, while throughout the book sidebars on the inspirations and creations of glass jewelry artists offer unique perspectives on creating artful glass jewelry.


The Art & Soul of Glass Beads

The Art & Soul of Glass Beads
Author: Susan Ray
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2003-04-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440220220

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At last, a book that explores the origins and renaissance of lampwork glass beads and offers a one-on-one journey with fourteen exceptional glass bead artists as they create more than 20 projects. Step-by-step instruction and beautiful photography shows crafters how to create stunning necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and much more. This new reference gives an inside look at the artists' creative processes, including how they choose color and materials and how they add the finishing touches. Most importantly, they reveal how serendipity plays a role in their creative processes. Readers will be inspired to embark on an artistic journey to create magnificent works of art for future generations to behold.


The Glass Artist's Studio Handbook

The Glass Artist's Studio Handbook
Author: Cecilia Cohen
Publisher: Fair Winds Press
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2011-07
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1592536972

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The Glass Artist's Studio Handbook offers readers a comprehensive and accessible guide to not only the nuts and bolts of this perennially popular craft but insight into the artisan crafter's lifestyle.