Contemporary Loom Beading: A New Look at a Traditional Stitch

By Sharon Bateman

Book Overview

Beadweaving on a loom creates beautiful graphic designs as wide or as narrow as you want--and mixed-media artist Sharon Bateman captures the many ways this traditional craft has risen to new creative heights. See how to set up a loom, follow graphed patterns, create edgings and fringes, and even build a simple loom from scratch! The 35 projects include jewelry, chic accessories, home dcor items, gift ideas, and more. Every item comes with three to five patterns to choose from--and there are 50 extra bonus patterns, too! ?

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1600592732
• ISBN13: 9781600592737
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.6" x 10.0"