Beaded Animals in Jewelry
Lette Lammens and Els Scholte
Lacis Publications 56 pages
Seed beads are woven together on craft wire to make flat or three-dimensional forms.--Bead and Button.
$14.00
Bead Sculpture Bugs & Dancing Frogs
Lisa DeFehr
Lyric's Little Space Publications
ISBN 98-92092
$15.00 + $2.00 shipping
58 pages of cleverly crafted dimensional bead creatures come to life through the use of glass seed beads and wire. 6 color plates provide vivd examples and each creature is patterned with text, chart, graph and a side view of wire placement. Variations and suggestions for use (such as charms, barrettes, pins, etc.) included. Finished creatures are lifelike, in proportion, and slightly poseable. Excellent for beaders and crazy quilters alike! Included are patterns for: pond frogs, lizards, bumblebees, ladybugs, turtles, spiders, praying mantises, dragonflies, crickets, large flies, small flies, beetles and more!
lyricslittlespace@yahoo.com
http://www.beadsculpt.com/
Note: Finished bead sculptures of each creature crafted by the author are available for purchase. Prices and details at website
French Beaded Flowers I: A Guide for Beginners
Featuring Miniature and Small Arrangements
Helen McCall 32 pages $14.95
Glass Bead Artistry 1992
no author--English version
Beaded doll furniture, animals and flowers.
34 pages, full color, $11.95
Making Bead Flowers and Bouquets
Virginia Nathanson 1983
Dover192 pages
illustrated (some color) paper back $4.95
New Patterns for Bead Flowers and Decorations
Virginia Nathanson 1969
Hearthside Press 207 pages illustrated (part color)
B/W and color photos price unknown
Last Updated: 03 Septembe 2000