
Bead Jewelry 101
Master Basic Skills and Techniques Easily Through Step-by-Step Instruction
by Karen Mitchell; Ann Mitchell
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Pub Date Sep 03 2019 | Archive Date Sep 19 2019
Quarto Publishing Group – Quarry | Quarry Books
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Description
Begin your jewelry journey with the basics, including a photographic glossary of jewelry materials and tools. Then, learn fundamental techniques such as making wire loops, adding a clasp, and opening and closing a jump ring.
A wide variety of projects offer even more techniques. Make basic drop earrings, a beaded cluster bracelet, a woven bracelet with pearls, elegant draped chain earrings, a beaded memory wire bracelet, and much more. Build your skills with each piece you make, and try the project variations—or design your own creations. Clear step-by-step instructions and photos make the process easy and fun.
In Bead Jewelry 101 you’ll also discover:
- A world of beautiful beads, including metal, pearl, plastic, polymer clay, stone, shell, and wood.
- Approachable techniques for beading, wire work, and stringing that will boost your jewelry-making skills.
- A wide variety of jewelry styles: sophisticated, playful, chic, bohemian, and modern.
- Troubleshooting tips and quick references
Written specifically for beginners, the books in the 101 series are complete illustrated guides to the basics of a craft that use projects presented with full-color, step-by-step instructions and photos to teach essential techniques.
Marketing Plan
Key Selling Points: Strong backlist performers, new in paperback. The six titles in the 101 series have sold 120,000 copies since their last relaunch in 2011–2012 as spiral-bound hardcovers. Generous page and project counts and in-depth step-by-step instruction make the 101 series the most comprehensive beginner crafts books available. A fantastic value at $16.99.
Key Campaign Activity
Publicity - Online craft websites and bloggers in the Craft/jewelry market
Trade: Advance copies
Retail: Advance copies Consumer: Pitch to sewing and DIY outlets such as Martha Stewart Living, BH&G, Made + Remade, Embracing Homemaking, Redbook, Country Living, Woman’s Day, Handmadeology, Seventeen, etc. NetGalley
Available Editions
EDITION | Other Format |
ISBN | 9781631597596 |
PRICE | $19.99 (USD) |
PAGES | 200 |
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