“Very original...Banes draws on her lifelong interest in found objects and ethnic ornaments... [There are] photos of many of her...necklaces, with diagrammed patterns...unique approach to jewelry design.”—Library Journal. “The results are spectacular...the necklaces become true works of art, not just macramé look-alikes.”—Booklist.
Bring magnificent shapes, textures and colors together using these unique weaving techniques for integrating threads and beads into 23 necklaces. The finished pieces are inventive and unusual, yet easy-to-make. Add fringes to dresses and lampshades using Tiffany-style beads and pale art deco colors.| Introduction |
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Discoveries, Inspirations, and Evolution |
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Chinese and Nepalese Influences |
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Pre-Colombian and Latin American Influences |
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Native American Influences |
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The Elements of Design for Wearable Art |
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Step-by-Step Instructions |
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| Bibliography |
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| Metric Conversions |
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