Masters Glass Beads
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Masters Glass Beads
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Author : Suzanne J. E. Tourtillott
language : en
Publisher: Lark Books
Release Date : 2008
Masters Glass Beads written by Suzanne J. E. Tourtillott and has been published by Lark Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008 with Bead embroidery categories.
1000 Glass Beads
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Author : Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader
language : en
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Release Date : 2004
1000 Glass Beads written by Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader and has been published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
They’re the very best in contemporary glass beadmaking, 1000 dazzling and unique examples by an international array of artists. This color survey has it all: the beads come single or in multiples, in jewelry or sculptural pieces, flameworked and kilnformed; and their diversity and beauty are amazing. Julia Skop’s intriguing Secret Surprise showcases clear glass beads with millefiori slices at the ends. Bruce St. John crafts his beads out of diachroic glass, then fuses and coldworks them at the lapidary well after completion. Nebula Black Necklace, from Rene Roberts, features an organic-looking focal bead adorned with fine metal leaf, glass shards, and a subtle dot decoration. An artist’s comment and detail image accompany many of the photos. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.
The Art Soul Of Glass Beads
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Author : Susan Ray
language : en
Publisher: Penguin
Release Date : 2003-04-15
The Art Soul Of Glass Beads written by Susan Ray and has been published by Penguin this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003-04-15 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
At last, a book that explores the origins and renaissance of lampwork glass beads and offers a one-on-one journey with fourteen exceptional glass bead artists as they create more than 20 projects. Step-by-step instruction and beautiful photography shows crafters how to create stunning necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and much more. This new reference gives an inside look at the artists' creative processes, including how they choose color and materials and how they add the finishing touches. Most importantly, they reveal how serendipity plays a role in their creative processes. Readers will be inspired to embark on an artistic journey to create magnificent works of art for future generations to behold.
The Complete Book Of Glass Beadmaking
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Author : Kimberley Adams
language : en
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Release Date : 2005
The Complete Book Of Glass Beadmaking written by Kimberley Adams and has been published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
A guide to the popular craft offers beadmakers instructions for how to torch, wind, and cool beads; directions for creating various designs, including barrels, cones, and discs; and strategies for achieving a variety of colors and patterns.
1000 Glass Beads
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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2004
1000 Glass Beads written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Beadwork categories.
This catalog of the very best in contemporary glass beadmaking features 1000 dazzling and unique examples by an international array of artists. An artist's comment and detail image accompany many of the photos.
Glass Bead Workshop
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Author : Jeri L. Warhaftig
language : en
Publisher: Lark Books
Release Date : 2008
Glass Bead Workshop written by Jeri L. Warhaftig and has been published by Lark Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008 with Beads categories.
Handmade glass beads are highly sought after and command high prices in shops; the best ones are tiny works of art. Teacher and artist Warhaftig has designed this book as a series of ten practice lessons on advanced techniques for experienced beadmakers. Each lesson includes photos of works in progress and finished beads by glass artists. General information encompasses tools and studio setup. An excellent selection for public and academic library crafts collections. Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
The Glass Bead Game
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Author : Hermann Hesse
language : en
Publisher: Newcomb Livraria Press
Release Date : 2023-09-14
The Glass Bead Game written by Hermann Hesse and has been published by Newcomb Livraria Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-09-14 with Fiction categories.
"I cannot read Hermann Hesse without feeling that I am drawn into the presence of a deeply serious mind, a mind that is searching for the meaning of life." - Carl Jung A new 2023 translation of Hesse's opus magnum The Glass Bead Game. This edition also contains an epilogue by the translator, a philosophical glossary of concepts used by Hesse and a chronology of his life and work. Hesse won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1947. He also received the Goethe Prize of Frankfurt in 1946 and the 1955 Peace Prize of the German Booksellers. "The Glass Bead Game: An attempt at a biography of Magister Ludi Josef Knecht, including Knecht's writings", is the last and most extensive novel by Hermann Hesse, first published in two volumes in 1943. It is by far his longest novel. Sometimes it is translated in English as "Magister Ludi" or sometimes merely "The Glass Bead Game" (original German "Glasperlenspiel"). As Hesse's opus magnum and final philosophic treatise it offers his exploration of his philosophical musings and existential concerns. A focal point in understanding this narrative is discerning the roles of the characters Pater Jakobus and Tegularius, who, as suggested, represent transparent disguises for the renowned thinkers Jacob Burckhardt and Friedrich Nietzsche. The futuristic narrative's center, Josef Knecht, undergoes a journey of self-discovery and intellectual growth, the central theme of all of Hesse's works. The fictional narrator's assertion that Tegularius played as pivotal a role in Knecht's life as did Designori and Pater in Marienfels provides readers with insight into the two primary forces shaping Knecht's worldview. These forces represent the contrasting perspectives of Burckhardt and Nietzsche, who in Hesse's eyes were pivotal in forming his own philosophical leanings. Pater Jakobus embodies the measured, historical perspective reminiscent of Burckhardt's approach, while Tegularius, with his unrestrained brilliance and unpredictable nature, mirrors Nietzsche's radical philosophical approach. Designori's character acts as a conduit through which the historical and institutional views of Burckhardt are channeled. By presenting Designori as a "practical man of the world," Hesse emphasizes the grounded, real-world applications of Burckhardt's historical teachings. Consequently, the narrative becomes a reflection of the ongoing tussle between two fundamental philosophical standpoints: Burckhardt's grounded historical perspective and Nietzsche's radical, avant-garde approach. Both are presented not as contradictory but as complementary forces guiding Knecht's (and by extension, Hesse's) evolving worldview. By personifying the ideologies of Burckhardt and Nietzsche through the characters of Pater Jakobus and Tegularius, Hesse creates a vibrant tapestry of thought, reflection, and intellectual growth.
Beadweaving
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Author : Carol Wilcox Wells
language : en
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Release Date : 2008
Beadweaving written by Carol Wilcox Wells and has been published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008 with Art categories.
The Masters series offers crafters an engaging and up-to-date survey of the finest contemporary work by approximately 40 leading artists. Beadweaving takes the spotlight here with each designer showcasing his or her work. Photos throughout.
Glass Beads
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Author : Louise Mehaffey
language : en
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Release Date : 2010-12-30
Glass Beads written by Louise Mehaffey and has been published by Stackpole Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-12-30 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
Louise Mehaffey is a master with the torch, melting glass and wrapping it around a metal rod called a mandrel to create beautiful glass beads. In this book she provides safe and easy techniques for making beads of all shapes and sizes, with tips on setting up a studio, buying the necessary tools and materials, and learning the basic skills. Helpful step-by-step instructions and photographs demonstrate how to make various shapes, from round to rectangle, and add interesting effects, such as etching and gold leaf inclusions. There are 22 projects featured, including a dot bead, hollow eye bead, petal bead, Christmas tree, and snowman.
Making Glass Beads
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Author : Cindy Jenkins
language : en
Publisher: Lark Books
Release Date : 2004
Making Glass Beads written by Cindy Jenkins and has been published by Lark Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
Table of Contents Making a Basic Bead Preparing Mandrels 27 Igniting the Torch 28 Forming a Bead 30 Extinguishing the Torch 34 Removing Your Bead from the Mandrel 34 Finishing Touches 36 Simple Variations Shaping Your Beads 38 Overwraps 43 Multicolored Beads 44 Spots, Dots & Eyes 45 Stripes & Trails 47 Pulling Stringer 49 Fun with Stringer 53 Raked Patterns 56 Taking the Next Step Mixing Colors 59 Ribbon Cane 60 Twisties 61 Making Your Own Filigrana & Cased Stringer 64 Combing, Feathering, Side-Shifting & Furrowing 68 Pinching, Poking, Snipping & Plunging 71 Adding Metals 74 Inclusions & Surface Treatments 77 Commercial Millefiori 78 Advanced Techniques Making Your Own Millefiori 82 Cased Beads 87 Dichroic Glass 90 Sculpted Beads 91 Hollow Beads 98 Buttons 99 Marbles 101 Core Vessels 102 Appendix A. Jewelry-Making Basics 105 Appendix B. The Nature of Glass 108 Appendix C. Troubleshooting 110 Contributing Artists 111 Acknowledgments 112 Index 112.