Favorite Bead Stitches, 2017 Digital Edition

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Favorite Bead Stitches 2017

You’ll love this if:

• You want to combine a few of your favorite bead stitches to create new and improved beaded projects.
• You’re eager to advance your beadwork skills by expanding your basic bead stitches
• You’re searching for modern beaded bracelets, necklaces, earrings and more!

In these pages, you’ll find our readers’ and staff’s most-loved bracelet, necklace, and earring designs—designs that represent a range of styles, techniques, materials, and difficulty levels. Love shaped beads? Try using SuperDuos to create the gorgeous bezeled rivoli in Maria Teresa Moran’s cover piece, Provence Necklace. Or make the delicate Vineyard Trellis Bracelet by Pamela Lacasse using a combination of peanut, labradorite, and seed beads. And you might love how Penny Dixon uses QuadraLentils to create her dimensional Pergola Earrings.

Prefer traditional seed beads? Check out the Shimmering Fans earrings by Csilla Csirmaz for a stunning Deco-style design. Or Marcia Rose’s Midas Touch necklace, with peyote stitch–bezeled rivolis shaped into flowerlike components, paired with a tubular brick–stitched strap of gold. Be sure to check out Wendy Lueder’s stunning Bahamian Waters Necklace, with its sapphire, turquoise, and light green bicones, intricately woven together with metallic gold seed beads.

With so many great techniques and so many extraordinary designs, this collector’s issue is sure to have something you love.

Download your copy of Favorite Bead Stitches 2017 today to:

• Explore 29 favorite projects you’ll want to make
• Stitch a stunning bezel with SuperDuos
• Master 13 essential stitches: peyote stitch, herringbone, right-angle weave, fringe, netting
• Create irresistible components: flowers, ropes, toggles, bezels, beaded beads, and more!