Bonet Pink Jeweled Choker 84 Pink Jewel Drop Earrings 87 Preity Party Rings 89 Beaded Butterflies 92 Silver Filigree Necklaces 96 Glass Pearl Filigree Choker 100 Filigree Glass Bead Bracelet 104 Ribbon Rosette 105 Grosgrain Ribbon with Bow 109 ‘Memory Wire Bracelet 110 ale Crystal Looped Earrings 113 Closter Earrings 115 Rosebud Wedding Tiara 118 Beaded Flower and Gold Leaf Tiara 123 Pearl and Crystal Tassel Necklace 125 Pendant Necklace 53 INDEX 128 g Turquoise Necklace 56 Sequin and Bead Bracelets 61 uiton Cult 62 Pendant Necklace 67 | Graded Pearl Necklace 70 Turquoise Necklace 73 China Cameo Brooches 75 Flowers 78ND EQUIPMENT FED VERY FEW SPECIAL TOOLS to begin beading. A beading mat is useful to stop the g around 100 much, and tweezers can be useful for picking up tiny seed beads. Most , you will need a pair of small jeweler’s pliers as well as soft wirecutters. Epoxy glue est adhesive to use s it sticks permanently to surfaces such as glass, metal, and china, white craft glue is best for sticking fabric. SUBCONTINENT AND EuRope (particularly Venice, where the incredible art of flower-making originated) are great sources of beautiful glass beads. Specialist bead shops ‘most wonderful places and usually have thousands of different sorts of beads in stock. Its, tobuy an assorted bead pack when you start, These contain beads in many shapes, colors, and provide an inexpensive alternative to buying individual beads. There are also E AND FLEA MARKETS are other wonderful sources, where there are often stalls ng in jewelry and you can buy vintage pieces that can be easily dismantled to re-assemble n design. Markets are also a good source for assorted charms, costume jewelry, and 3g but inexpensive diamanté. Junk shops, thrift stores, and charity shops provide other grounds, Family hand-me-downs or heirlooms ean also be re-used, such as an old that may need re-stringing or a collection of turquoise nuggets. Many people have ‘box containing old buttons just perfect for jewelry. If not, lovely buttons are available dings or haberdashery shops. The tiny seed beads are also known as rocailles. Bugle are shaped like tubes.