Micro Macrame Beaded Jewellery A richly illustrated book containing 30 gorgeous designs for micro macrame jewellery, incorporating crystals, beads & cords. Micro macrame has re-emerged with a gorgeous new twist. Evocative of the Victorian-era macrame lace that decorated fashionable womens shawls & purses, this easy-to-use book updates the art of macrame with a range of stunning beaded jewellery designs. Beautiful & infinitely versatile, learn how to capture the allure of this classic craft by combining it with beads to create stunning items & rival the elegance & intricacy of pieces made years ago, yet they are easy to make & have a contemporary feel.
Includes: a comprehensive introduction & the five basic knots you need in order to get started. Detailed step-by-step photographs guide you through every project. Practical advice on choosing the best equipment & supplies available. Suitable for both beginners & experts, this book will appeal to anyone who loves jewellery & beading. 30 glamorous designs for beaded bracelets, earrings, brooches, necklaces & watchstraps About the Author Heather Lodinsky has been a professional knit & crochet designer for over 15 years. Her designs have appeared in Vogue Knitting, Interweave Knits, Knitters, Creative Knitting, Knit Scene, Family Circle Knitting, Cast On, along with other knitting/crochet magazines. She is the designer of the popular Central Park Hoodie cardigan for the Interweave pattern store & was a designer included in the Great American Afghan by Knitters Magazine. Heather is a freelance designer for major yarn companies (Lion Brand & Coats & Clark). She also teaches classes three times a week at a local yarn shop in Buffalo, New York, where she resides with her husband & two daughters.