2011 Beadwork Collection (Download)

Expand your archives and explore all six 2011 issues of Beadwork magazine exactly as they were printed, now in a new convenient format. As an added bonus, get 5 Quick + Easy guides; that’s 50 more designs available in this downloadable collection!

Discover 135+ step-by-step bead patterns, complete with full-color searchable pages, quick-print projects, and all the tips and how-tos the jewelry world trusts from Beadwork magazine.  Master the essential bead techniques you’ll use again and again and create magnificent beadwork pieces in peyote, herringbone, square stitch, and more!

Download your copy today to:

• Discover the jewelry-making secrets of Beadworks experts to enhance your beading techniques.
• Be inspired by dazzling projects from the 2011 Designers of the Year Cynthia Rutledge, Sherry Serafini, Kelly Weise, and Carol Wilcox Wells.  
• Enhance your bead jewelry designs with patterns inspired by nature, textiles, and much more.
• Learn great tips for buying materials, building your designs, and effectively selling them!
• Master bead-stitching techniques including peyote, right-angle weave, and herringbone.
• And so much more!

Get all 6 full issues of Beadwork plus the 5 bonus Quick + Easy guides with over 800 pages of patterns, beadwork designs, expert advice, and more!

Here’s what you’ll get in each issue:

• February/March – Weave your way to beautiful jewelry with inspiring geometric beadwork patterns in metallic colors, mix chunky teardrop beads into your design to make a vintage-style choker with Middle Eastern flair, and more!
• April/May – Discover floral stitch patterns blooming with color! Learn how to make leaves and flowers to give your jewelry a fresh look. Plus, learn 10 tips to help you sell your jewelry!
• June/July – Our designs with bold colors, whimsical patterns, and global influence will inspire your beaded jewelry. You’ll never look at fabrics the same after learning how to draw inspiration from textiles. Plus, follow Senior Editor Jean Campbell’s tricks to help you stitch faster!
• August/September – Make a bold bracelet from peyote-stitched metallic tubes. Are you confused about using different bead sizes effectively in your designs? This issue will have you mixing different-sized beads in your peyote stitch in no time!
• October/November – Master making a peyote-stitched key pendant to add just the right touch to your designs, learn an easy peyote-stitch technique for necklace chains, and more! And, exclusively in this issue, Senior Editor Jean Campbell shares how to achieve ideal thread tension.
• December/January 2012 – Learn how to add alternative materials into your stitched jewelry. Brick-stitch the perfect bezel for any monogram manuscript bead, use rubber O-rings to create a whimsical circle bracelet, and incorporate bold cabochons in a 1920’s-inspired classic.