Making Bead & Wire Jewelry: Simple Techniques, Stunning Designs »

Here are 75 stunning pieces of jewelry made of beads and wire, requiring only a few simple tools and easy-to-learn techniques. Projects include earrings, necklaces, bracelets, pendants, and a contemporary eyeglass chain. Styles range from delicate and graceful to bold and chunky. The beads range from small, delicate crystals to large, brilliant pieces of turquoise. The new wires now available, dyed every color of the rainbow, lend a unique twist to these projects, as do the new beaded and textured wires on the market. For traditionalists, there are plenty of tried-and-true copper, gold , and silver wire options.

Lapidary Journal - Pat Moses-Caudel

Making Bead & Wire Jewelry is magic. This lovely book is a wonderful introduction to the varied and unique designs that can be created with simple tools by anyone. There are attractive color pictures, as well as tips to assist you in your project.