Beadwork
Selected Books
The Art of Beaded Beads: Exploring Design, Color & Technique
Edited by Jean Campbell.
TT870.L335 2006
How to make unique, one-of-a-kind beads from existing beads themselves.
Edited by Jean Campbell.
TT870.L335 2006
How to make unique, one-of-a-kind beads from existing beads themselves.
Beal, Susan
Bead Simple: 150 designs for earrings, necklaces, bracelets, embellishments, and more
q TT860.B333856 2008
"Essential techniques for making jewelry just the way you want it"
Bead Simple: 150 designs for earrings, necklaces, bracelets, embellishments, and more
q TT860.B333856 2008
"Essential techniques for making jewelry just the way you want it"
Boyd, Heidi
Simply Beautiful Beaded Jewelry: 50 Quick and Easy Projects
q TT860.B688 2006
From the bestselling author of "Simply Beautiful Beading" comes this collection of 50 step-by-step beading designs for necklaces, bracelets, accessories, and earrings, most of which can be finished in a single afternoon. 300 full-color illustrations.
Simply Beautiful Beaded Jewelry: 50 Quick and Easy Projects
q TT860.B688 2006
From the bestselling author of "Simply Beautiful Beading" comes this collection of 50 step-by-step beading designs for necklaces, bracelets, accessories, and earrings, most of which can be finished in a single afternoon. 300 full-color illustrations.
Boyd, Heidi
Simply Beautiful Beading: 53 Quick and Easy Projects
q TT860.B69 2004
This introductory book includes information on getting started with beadwork as well as projects in jewelry, accessories, and home accents.
Simply Beautiful Beading: 53 Quick and Easy Projects
q TT860.B69 2004
This introductory book includes information on getting started with beadwork as well as projects in jewelry, accessories, and home accents.
Burnham, Stephanie
100 beaded jewelry designs : easy-to-bead necklaces, bracelets, brooches, and more
TT860.B87 2005
This easy-to-use book explains all the tools, materials, and techniques you will need, and features 100 stunning designs for necklaces, bracelets, brooches, and earrings.
100 beaded jewelry designs : easy-to-bead necklaces, bracelets, brooches, and more
TT860.B87 2005
This easy-to-use book explains all the tools, materials, and techniques you will need, and features 100 stunning designs for necklaces, bracelets, brooches, and earrings.
Easy Beading: fast, fashionable, fun
q TT860.E272 2006x
More than 140 of the best projects from "BeadStyle" magazine have been gathered into this handy, inspiring volume. From classic to wild, projects, including earrings, bracelets, belts, necklaces, even a watchband, are detailed with easy-to-following instructions.
q TT860.E272 2006x
More than 140 of the best projects from "BeadStyle" magazine have been gathered into this handy, inspiring volume. From classic to wild, projects, including earrings, bracelets, belts, necklaces, even a watchband, are detailed with easy-to-following instructions.
Gourley, Elizabeth
Everything Crafts -- Bead Your Own Jewelry
q TT860.G682255 2005
Step-by-step instructions for creating one-of-a-kind bracelets, earrings, accessories, and more by Elizabeth Gourley & Ellen Talbott.
Everything Crafts -- Bead Your Own Jewelry
q TT860.G682255 2005
Step-by-step instructions for creating one-of-a-kind bracelets, earrings, accessories, and more by Elizabeth Gourley & Ellen Talbott.
Hector, Valerie
The Art of Beadwork: Historic Inspiration, Contemporary Design
q TT860.H43 2005
In a beautifully illustrated tribute to this craft, Hector offers overviews of beading traditions and techniques, artist profiles, and how-to projects. Inspired by top-quality beadwork from diverse cultures, 19 projects contain complete instructions with diagrams.
The Art of Beadwork: Historic Inspiration, Contemporary Design
q TT860.H43 2005
In a beautifully illustrated tribute to this craft, Hector offers overviews of beading traditions and techniques, artist profiles, and how-to projects. Inspired by top-quality beadwork from diverse cultures, 19 projects contain complete instructions with diagrams.
Mann, Elise
The Bead Directory: The Complete Guide to Choosing and Using More than 600 Beautiful Beads
TT860.M295 2006
Can't decide what beads to use? Don't know what's what? This book will help you become an expert.
The Bead Directory: The Complete Guide to Choosing and Using More than 600 Beautiful Beads
TT860.M295 2006
Can't decide what beads to use? Don't know what's what? This book will help you become an expert.
Owen, Cheryl
The bead jewelry maker : stylish handcrafted jewelry to make at home
TT860.O94 2005
Featuring more than 100 instructive, full-color, close-up, step-by-step photos, this handsome book shows how to make more than 30 beautiful pieces of jewelry, using different-size colored glass beads and seed pearls.
The bead jewelry maker : stylish handcrafted jewelry to make at home
TT860.O94 2005
Featuring more than 100 instructive, full-color, close-up, step-by-step photos, this handsome book shows how to make more than 30 beautiful pieces of jewelry, using different-size colored glass beads and seed pearls.
Potter, Margot
The Impatient Beader
q TT860.P68 2006
Easy jewelry projects for the beginner by Margot Potter.
The Impatient Beader
q TT860.P68 2006
Easy jewelry projects for the beginner by Margot Potter.
Potter, Margot
The Impatient Beader Gets Inspired
q TT860.P683 2006
Step-by-step instructions for over 40 projects demystifies the design process and teaches beaders to pull design inspiration from the world around them.
The Impatient Beader Gets Inspired
q TT860.P683 2006
Step-by-step instructions for over 40 projects demystifies the design process and teaches beaders to pull design inspiration from the world around them.
Stull, Katherine
20-Minute Crafts: Beading
q TT860.S79 2006
In connection with the PBS "Hands on Crafts for Kids" television show comes a collection of simple and attractive beading projects for youngsters 10 and up. Young beaders can choose from 60 practical and decorative items, including jewelry, room decor, and personal accessories. Easy-to-follow diagrams explain how to string the beads, attach clasps, and tie knots.
20-Minute Crafts: Beading
q TT860.S79 2006
In connection with the PBS "Hands on Crafts for Kids" television show comes a collection of simple and attractive beading projects for youngsters 10 and up. Young beaders can choose from 60 practical and decorative items, including jewelry, room decor, and personal accessories. Easy-to-follow diagrams explain how to string the beads, attach clasps, and tie knots.
Warhaftig, Jeri
Glass Bead Workshop: building skills, exploring techniques, finding inspiration
If you want to make your own glass beads.
Glass Bead Workshop: building skills, exploring techniques, finding inspiration
If you want to make your own glass beads.
DVDs
Beading: 8 easy projects
(DVD) TT860.B3339637 2007x
Sharyn Pak emonstrates a variety of beading projects, including: necklaces (single and multi strand), earrings, eyeglass leashes, zipper doodles, bracelets, wine glass charms, bibbers, and ankle bracelets.
(DVD) TT860.B3339637 2007x
Sharyn Pak emonstrates a variety of beading projects, including: necklaces (single and multi strand), earrings, eyeglass leashes, zipper doodles, bracelets, wine glass charms, bibbers, and ankle bracelets.
Browse the Catalog
For additional books, browse the subjects:
Web Sites
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Beadwork Magazine
From Interweave Press, their website offers beading resources, including bead companies and bead shows. -
International Society of Glass Beadmakers
A non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting the art of making hand-crafted glass beads. -
Mid-Atlantic Glass Beadmakers
Here you'll find news, workshops, classes, instruction, research resources, and bead galleries, plus a community of glass beadmakers here in the Mid-Atlantic states.
Pittsburgh Region
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Bead Mine
A bead store located on East Carson Street in the South Side. -
Crystal Bead Bazaar
a bead store located on Butler Street in Pittsburgh -
Three Rivers Glass Beadmakers
3 rivers glass beadmakers is an official Southwestern Pennsylvania Local Chapter of the International Society of Glass Beadmakers:Midatlantic Region

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