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Gorgeous beaded jewelry, handcrafted by you--a beginner's guide

Ever seen an amazing piece of beaded jewelry and wondered how it was made? Now you have the secrets Bead Jewelry Making for Beginners is a comprehensive guide that shows you how to make incredible necklaces, earrings, and bracelets that you'll love wearing and sharing.

Perfect for people new to jewelry making, Bead Jewelry Making for Beginners walks you through the process of creating nearly two-dozen different designs. Master everything from picking the perfect beads to making your own findings (functional pieces, like clasps and earring wires). You'll even get helpful advice for starting your own jewelry line. The bedazzling world of beading awaits--make it yours

Bead Jewelry Making for Beginners includes:

• Beading for beginners--Discover a wide variety of beads, must-have tools, and techniques (including bead stringing, knotting, and wire wrapping) that every aspiring jeweler needs to know.
• Practice makes perfect--Hone your skills on Bead Jewelry Making for Beginners' 21 stylish designs--each featuring detailed instructions that let you know the necessary supplies and skills.
• Craft into business--Finished some pieces but not sure what to do with them? Bead Jewelry Making for Beginners offers professional advice on how to promote and sell your work.

Whether you want to learn how to create great looking jewelry just for you or shape incredible pieces to share with the world, Bead Jewelry Making for Beginners makes it easy.

CECILIA LEIBOVITZ is a Vermont-based jewelry designer and artist. Before launching her own line of wedding keepsake jewelry at CeciLeibovitz.com, she worked in the Home Collection at Ralph Lauren, produced hair accessories for New York City milliners, and created a jewelry collection for April Cornell.