Publisher Description

How to create beautiful and unique knitted beaded jewelry and accessories Tips on choosing beads and knitting techniques for the beginner or experienced crafter Includes instructions for 16 stylish projects Fashioning one-of-a-kind accessories by combining knitting with beading has never been easier. Step-by-step instructions guide the reader through basic knitting and beading techniques, from making simple beaded rings and embroidered hair bands to a choker with wooden beads and a stunning silver-disc necklace and earring set--all projects that can be adapted to fit any occasion. The variety of colorful beads and materials on the market today make it easy for anyone to become a talented jewelry designer. An affordable option to purchasing jewelry at upscale boutiques, making unique pieces with help from this book will appeal to crafters and artist alike."

Author Biography

Ruth Herring is the author of Crochet for Beaders (978-1-5647-7824-6), and the coauthor of Knitting Wildlife (978-1-8514-5525-6) and Knitting Masterpieces (978-0-3945-6266-7). She lives in Great Britain.

Long Description

* How to create beautiful and unique knitted beaded jewelry and accessories * Tips on choosing beads and knitting techniques for the beginner or experienced crafter * Includes instructions for 16 stylish projects Fashioning one-of-a-kind accessories by combining knitting with beading has never been easier. Step-by-step instructions guide the reader through basic knitting and beading techniques, from making simple beaded rings and embroidered hair bands to a choker with wooden beads and a stunning silver-disc necklace and earring set--all projects that can be adapted to fit any occasion. The variety of colorful beads and materials on the market today make it easy for anyone to become a talented jewelry designer. An affordable option to purchasing jewelry at upscale boutiques, making unique pieces with help from this book will appeal to crafters and artist alike.

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