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Basic Bead Stitch Book (Read Online)

Basic Bead Stitch Book (Read Online)
The Guide to Beadwork online book has chapters with step-by-step instructions for learning the basics of seed bead stitching: It starts with a chapter on Fringework. It also has chapters on seven separate jewelry bead stitches: with printable pattern pages for most stitches: These beading stitches can be used separately or combined to create: earringsnecklacesbraceletsdoiliesetc. A Glossary of beading terms is also included! Designed to be used as a textbook in seed bead stitching classes, the book has been very popular for that purpose. Seed and bugle beads are the most common seed beads used in the stitches outlined in the book so it is written using these types in the examples, but these bead stitches are NOT limited to seed and bugle beads. Click straight to any bead stitch above you are interested in, or start with the Table of Contents to get more information on each chapter.

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