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Beadwork, February/March 2009
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Item #:
B0902
Features
- Kate McKinnon: A Metal Clay Original- Discover how a highly imaginative metal-clay guru mixes art and architecture in her structural jewelry designs
Designer of the Year Projects:
- Ellipse Necklace (Marcia DeCoster)- Create a curved and layered right-angleweave pendant suspended from a rope of tubular right-angle weave with peyotestitched beaded beads
- Corsage Cuff (Lisa Kan)- Embellish a strip of right-angle weave for a reversible cuff adorned with a lacy crystal, pearl, and seed-bead floral focal
- Eastern Ombre Choker (Jean Campbell)- Brick stitch surrounds a rubber-stamped and hand-colored triptych to form an ombre-hued choker that evokes the Orient
- Starry, Starry Night (Jamie Hogsett)- Circular square stitch, used to connect matte and shiny silver chain, creates a necklace with the aura of a glowing night sky
Projects
- Crystal Connections (Daeng Weaver)- Peyote and square stitch, embellished with fringe and picots, link crystal rivolis into a sparkling bracelet
- Aztec Sunbursts (Nancy Rocknich)- Use peyote and brick stitch and bit of fringe to quickly create bursts of gold for your ears
- Royal Amethyst Collar (Lanai Kinsky)- Weave cylinder beads and crystals together using herringbone stitch and daisy chain to fashion an exquisitely detailed collar
- Frosted Flower Necklace (Kerrie Slade)- Brick-stitch three ice-blue flowers that bloom from a delicate sterling silver chain
- Double Delight (Amy O'Keefe-Hyser)- Right-angle weave, tubular peyote stitch, and stringing form a reversible bracelet of three-dimensional boxes with a dash of pizzazz
- Maggie's Weave (Marlene Blessing)- An eloquent expression of the Scottish Highlands emerges from a mix of tubular herringbone stitch, sterling silver components, and lampworked beads
- Casual Cocktail Ring (Molly Schaller)- Circular square stitch surrounds a coin pearl, creating a quick-to-make, simple-but-chic cocktail ring
- Chained Elegance (Julie Walker)- Use peyote and square stitch to join shimmering crystal rivolis and lengths of silver chain into a dazzling Y-shaped necklace