These designs for a wide variety of bags from the beading world’s top designers will amaze beginners as well as advanced bead workers. These 30 projects include clutches, drawstring purses, wrist bags, amulet bags, and even a market bag. Featured are a variety of techniques leading to bags that are not only beautiful, but can often be completed in an evening or weekend, providing instant gratification. Included are tips to help start each project and clear demonstrations of each stitch used in the book. Each project includes information about the designer, giving a feel for the people in and the bead buzz surrounding this interesting and accessible community.
Beaded bags are an exciting fashion trend that's just clamoring for artistic expression. We know you're tired of the same old rectangular amulet bag, so this collection includes innovative clutches, drawstring purses, wrist bags, a market bag, and even an adorable tooth fairy bag. The range of techniques is a delight as well - embroidery, on- and off-loom weaving, bead crochet, and bead knitting. Whether you're beading a bag for yourself or as a gift, you'll find beautiful photography, clear illustrations, and more than enough projects to inspire you for years to come. The 30 bags featured will appeal to beginners as well as advanced bead workers. This is the fourth book in the successful Beadwork Creates series.
Manufacturer: Interweave Press
Manufacturer Description: Interweave is one of the nation's largest art and craft media companies with businesses in magazine and book publishing, interactive and social media, television and video programming, directories, and events for craft enthusiasts. Interweave delivers best-in-market content to enthusiasts when, where, and how they want.
MPN: 978-1931499347
SKU: 1721
ISBN: 978-1931499347
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