Beading on fabric : encyclopedia of bead stitch techniques /
Includes how-to information.
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| Language: | English |
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Loveland, Colo. :
Interweave Press,
c2006.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. Tools and materials (Fabric
- Beading thread
- Needles
- Glue
- Scissors
- Hoops and frames
- Storage
- Work space
- Traveling with beadwork
- Handy but not essential)
- 2. Beads (Seed beads
- Bugle beads
- Triangles, cubes and hexes
- Pressed glass
- Faceted and fire polished
- Lampworked
- Gemstones and gemstone chips
- Shells
- Pearls
- Cabochons
- Finishes and colorfastness)
- 3. Getting started (The rules
- How many beads to use
- Choosing your color scheme
- Notes for wearable-art artists
- Notes for quilters)
- 4. The stitches (Beads on fabric
- Beads on beads
- Edges
- Caging the wild cabochon)
- 5. Final thoughts (Painting Timtex
- Framing
- Finishing medallions).