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Beadwork, October/November 2009
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B0910
With more than seventeen beading techniques presented in the October/November 2009 issue of Beadwork, you’re sure to discover a project that employs your favorite stitch. From stunning to understated, this issue’s necklaces, earrings, and bracelets give you a jump start on your holiday gift-making. Designs include six projects that explore asymmetry, a cuff that showcases the fabriclike quality of right-angle weave, easy-to-customize peyote toggle clasps, and a necklace with a reversible pendant. Our four Designers of the Year—beading pros Jean Campbell, Marcia DeCoster, Jamie Hogsett, and Lisa Kan—continue to shine. Don’t miss our interview with Maria Rypan, a leading expert on gerdany (Ukrainian-style beadwork), and her step-by-step instructions for making a Ukrainian-inspired netted collar of your own. Pick up this latest issue of Beadwork and be inspired by twenty timeless designs that will send you running for your beads.
Featured Projects
- Necklace for Milly by Jean Campbell - Use right-angle weave and wireworking techniques, plus try your hand at stamping, to create this serene necklace with a cleverly reversible focal
- Victorian Lei by Jamie Hogsett - Combine sweet brass filigree with colorful loop-fringe seed-bead flowers in a necklace reminiscent of the tropics
- Plum Blossom by Lisa Kan - Delicate seed bead flowers adorn an asymmetrical necklace made with regular and tubular peyote stitch, tubular and circular herringbone stitch, ladder stitch, and picot techniques
- New York State of Mind by Marcia DeCoster - This beautifully ruched, fabriclike seed bead cuff uses right-angle weave, fringe, and sequins to transport the wearer to the big city
Projects
- Edelweiss Necklace by Melinda Barta - This asymmetrical necklace strung with pearls and a herringbone-stitched tube is decorated with stitched flowers that cleverly conceal a clasp
- Deco Lotus Earrings by Gwen Fisher - Use a variation of right-angle weave to make these elegant art deco–inspired earrings with a touch of Egyptian flair
- Chained Lariat by Kelly Wiese - Make this lovely lariat by combining two chain stitch techniques (St. Petersburg and chevron) with square stitch, right-angle weave, and circular peyote stitch
- Solitaire Ring by Maria Teresa Ferreira - Inspired by an expensive ring in a jewelry shop, this striking counterpart is made with tubular herringbone-stitched cylinder beads and a crystal pearl
- Scythian Gold Triple “V” by Maria Rypan - Use traditional Ukrainian netting techniques to make a netted collar with a modern flair in this how-to companion to Beading in the Ukraine
- O. Crown Cuff by Rachel Nelson-Smith - Stuck in a seed bead rut? Kick your creativity into high gear with a cuff excerpted from the new book Seed Bead Fusion: 18 Projects to Stitch, Wire & String
- Crystal Clusters Necklace by Gabriëlle Neijman - A necklace that’s pretty enough for a princess, combining rose-colored crystals and coin pearls with square stitch, stringing, and fringe
- Hojas Lace Bracelet by Smadar Grossman - Inspired by a leaf motif commonly seen in traditional Ecuadorean beadwork, this lacy cuff incorporates double-needle right-angle weave, netting, and brick stitch
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