Jewelry in a Jiffy

"A crafter's guide to making fashionable beaded jewelry in an hour. "

"Jewelry in a Jiffy" is for the impatient beader. It has more than 55 original beaded jewelry projects and many more variations, the majority of which can be completed in about an hour -- instant gratification.

Clear step-by-step instructions, color photographs and line drawings are accompanied by stunning photographs of all the finished pieces. Beautiful close-up images of sparkling crystals, elegant pearls and polished metal beads will inspire novice and experienced crafters alike.

The book begins with a chapter on techniques, fittings (such as spacers), fasteners, tools and types of beads. The projects, organized according to style and material, include: Mostly metal Bracelets Magnetic jewelry Quick and easy Pearls and crystals Felt.

"Jewelry in a Jiffy" is a straightforward guide to making fashionable personalized jewelry. With these creative projects and clear explanations of basic skills, the only limit is the beader's imagination.