Vintage Style Beaded Jewelry: 35 Beautiful Projects Using New and Old Materials

by Deborah Schneebeli-Morrell

The first book on how to make vintage-style jewelry, this guide teaches readers how to create over 35 beautiful heirlooms of their own. Using a range of affordable and widely available materials, Deborah Schneebeli-Morrell presents classic and unique projects, -An elegant evening necklace with a Victorian feel -A silver charm bracelet with old mementos and pressed silver beads -A silk evening bag with matching velvet trim -A brooch made from old china -A multicolored filigree bracelet -And more! Clear step-by-step illustrations and easy-to master techniques such as wiring, beading, and netting, ensure that even beginners can produce these stunning, delicate, and charming keepsakes.

Genres: Crafts, Nonfiction, Reference

Paperback

First published August 30, 2004

Reviews

[Dolldiva · Rating 2 out of 5]

Very pretty, feminine and timeless pieces.

[Janet · Rating 5 out of 5]

There are so many nice things to make. Where do I begin.

[Maureen · Rating 4 out of 5]

Checked this out of the Library. Would like to own a copy. I made a button necklace for my sister following instructions in this book.

[Hope · Rating 2 out of 5]

Gorgeous photography, but minimal, confusing instruction. This is more eye-candy than how-to.