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Beaded Love : Simply Fabulous Jewelry with Big Beautiful Beads Jane Laferla 2006 About the book: For the true aficionado, nothings more exciting than a one-of-a-kind, beautiful bead?be it a flameworked glass orb or a glistening cut gemstone. But what can the obsessed beader do with all those amazing collectables that never fail to catch the eye? They can make these 30 spectacular pieces of jewelry, all dedicated to showcasing the most exquisite beads available! Even newcomers can achieve success, thanks to a thorough basics section with enough hand-holding for the most intimidated beginner. The instructions cover it all, from fashioning a simple ear wire to enlarging the beads hole. Create a lariat with one large, stunning bead on each end. Coil silver wire around a purchased chain, and add carved wooden beads. Loop candy-colored resin beads onto stretchy elastic cords for bold, slip-on bangles. Theyre fun to make and to wear! A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.