If you would like to add a beaded motif to a sweater, string a beaded fringe or make a beaded evening purse, this book will show you the techniques needed and many more, too.
Beads have been used for many centuries and in many cultures, for decoration and for ornamentation. Applications can be many and varied and this book covers beading with embroidery, knitting and crocheting, weaving, tambour work, quilting and smocking. Each technique has step-by-step instructions and is clearly illustrated. Advice is given for the care of beadwork, transferring designs and making your own beads.