Aknowlegements: Te Benuhn, Miny Brooks, Terri Fiel, Lor Groszkiewiz, Kellie Jeger, Crrie Jee, Dine Jolie, Ptti Keipe, Alie Korh, Ptrii Lntier, Tony Limerg, Deie Nishihr, Cheryl Pheln, Crole Ross, Slen Sfrnski, Cnie St. Jques, Mureen Shimmel, Kristin Shneiler, Lis Shroeer, Terri Torek, Elizeth Weer 2006 Klmh Pulishing. All rights reserve. This ook my not e reproue in prt or in whole without written permission of the pulisher, exept in the se of rief quottions use in reviews. Pulishe y Klmh Tre Press, ivision of Klmh Pulishing Co., 21027 Crossros Cirle, Wukesh, WI 53186. These ooks re istriute to the ook tre y Wtson-Guptill. Printe in Singpore 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Pulisher's Ctloging-In- Pulition Dt (Prepre y The Donohue Group, In.) Cretive eing / ompile y Juli Gerlh. p., : ol. ill. ; m. Inlues inex. Summry: Projets from lst yer's Be&Button mgzine. ISBN: 0-87116-228-8 1. Bework--Hnooks, mnuls, et. 2. Bes--Hnooks, mnuls, et. 3. Jewelry mking-- Hnooks, mnuls, et. I. Gerlh, Juli. II. Title: Be&Button mgzine. TT860.C74 2006 745.594/2 Senior rt iretor: Lis Bergmn Book lyout: Sine Beupré Eitors: Juli Gerlh, Pm O Connor, Lesley Weiss Photogrphy: Jim Fores n Bill Zuk The mteril in this ook hs previously ppere in Be&Button mgzine. The esigns re for your personl use. They re not intene for resle. Introution 7 Tools Neessry items for mking ee jewelry 8 Bsis Tehniques for onstruting jewelry 10 Setion 1: Stringing Ply on Color Mix lively plette of see es n lmpwork es 18 Chrme, I m Sure 20 Emellish relet with fun n esy lmpwork n rystl hrms Color in Context Mke olorful multistrn nekle inspire y lmpwork ones 22 Better in Blue Lern strtegies for mthing strns n pennts 25 Style & Sustne Comine silver n rt glss to rete striking nekles 28 Wth Out Mke eutiful ee wth n 30 A Fine Line Use hin to interest to lmpwork n gemstone nekle 32 Silver Cse String liqui silver es for lovely nekle n relet set 34 Luxurious Lrit Inulge in long, lovely perl strns 36 Esy Elegne 38 Comine perls n rystls in hrming relet n errings set Sprkling Spers 40 A pizzzz to n esy relet n errings set with rystl spers Cool Dip Use vriety of es to rete whimsil multistrn nekle 42 Gret Lengths Crete srf nekle with see es 44 Grln Nekle String flowery nekle n errings 46 Crossing Pths Frme n interesting pennt with interseting strns 48 Perl Gren 50 String perls, loisonné es, n rystls for glmorous nekle Tips & Tehniques 53 Bee gift gs, e len-up, hiing thre ens Setion 2: Wirework Jump Strt Link jump rings n es for lively relets 56 Dimon Delights Ben rystl-emellishe wire into sprkling errings 58 Anient Rings Use hin-mil pttern to rete n elegnt nekle 60 Out of the Loop Mke elightful rop errings using wire spirls 62 Tring Spers Crete rmti wire-wrppe spers 64 Erring Tree Assemle fniful erring holer 66 Angel Pennt Comine lone n perls into holiy emellishment 68 Tryzntine Brelet Mke n intrite relet with jump rings 70 Flower Formtion Wrp gemstones into florl links 72 Sprkling Loops Use hin to rete hoop errings 74 Wrppe Ring Crete wire rings with ontemporry ppel 76 Cont ents Hrlequin Romne 78 Contrst lk n white gemstones in this rmti nekle
Pssion Flower Mke n exoti ee loom 81 Cotillion Choker Link rystls n hin for lovely nekle 84 Tiere Drops Crete sprkling ollr with perls n rystls 86 Dew Drops A sprkle n vriety to hin with rystls 88 Foxtil Perl Flot Suspen perls in jump-ring hin 90 Tips & Tehniques Projet rrying se, pliers know-how, Internet tip 93 Setion 3: Stithing Running Wil Stih ly wilflower hoker 96 Stggere y Dggers Mke olorful spiky relet 99 Hert s Desire Trnsform mesh fining with perls n rystls 100 Duth Tret Stith pir of spirl errings 102 Lemon Twist 104 Comine gemstones, rystls, n mrsite with spirl rope stith New Spin on Spirl Hrmonize perls n rystls in this spirl rope vrition 107 Lyere Lers Comine woven omponents into hnsome nekpiee 110 Interle Loops Le up this elightful emellishe relet 114 Fringe Erring Duo Stith fniful sehorse or hummingir erring ngles 116 Fux Jot Lyer stithe pnels in this elegnt esign 118 Cthing Cs Highlight rik-stith relet with ezele ohons 122 Dimon Gri Crete geometri pttern with right-ngle weve 125 Cretive Twist Turn herringone tue into whimsil pretzel 128 Greful Compnions Comine herringone n right-ngle weve in this relet 130 Crystl Flls Aent herringone rope with nette rystl 133 Soil Butterflies 136 Work relet of orle utterflies in Neele herringone stith Rinforest Brelet A olorful exoti flower to grute herringone uff 139 Collier u Soleil 142 Stith rint nekpiee with hex es n ui zironi terrops Oen Cse Emellish n esy herringone rope with fringe of se retures 146 Crve the Wve A movement to n unulting relet with fringe 149 Colorful Closures 150 Dress up peyote relet with mix of festive uttons n es Bn Together Frme rystls with peyote squres in n elegnt relet 152 Get Connete Crete olorful nekle with peyote stith retngles 154 Behomer s Brelet Emellish peyote n with ounty of sesie tresures 156 Fleur u Jour Aent relets n more with peyote stith flowers 158 Autumn Leves Enhne sulpturl peyote rooh with wire 161 Ly Leves A rmti leves n fringe enterpiee to peyote n 164 Bule Be 166 Comine severl styles of texture es with ler stith spers Ruffles & Riges Stith peyote tue relet with junty twists 168 A Touh of Re Enhne nekpiee with eutiful flowers n leves 170 Woner Bes Design n emellish hollow peyote es 173 Winow Dressing Stith pir of unusul errings to frme your fvorite es 176 Ese into Elegne Showse Me perl in this elegnt stithe nekle 178 One on One Comine two ohons for rmti enterpiee 181 Florl Fnfre Stith up these lush, retro roohes 183 Snp it Up Finish nette uff with grn flourish 186 Florl Finish Aent nette lrit with olorful tssels 189
Primry Twist Crete olorful spirl nekle with ustom toggle losure 192 Apple Blossoms Weve n emellishe relet using multiple tehniques 194 Bee Lokets Trnsform your tiny tresures using three esy tehniques 199 Wil Violets Mke lush nekle with ouquet of stithes 202 Bee Gren Weve olletion of florl forms 205 Flming Cuff Loom uff se on lssi neelepoint esign 209 Lyere & Loome Enhne woven n with multiple tehniques 212 Wrp Spee Aelerte loomwork projets with lever new tehnique 216 Tips & Tehniques Be ish over, moifie Neele, e fixes, tngle prevention 219 Setion 4: Be Crohet, Emroiery, n Mrmé Crystl Crohet Give rohet tkes new twist with rystls n perls 222 Silver Stithes Crohet two-tone rope with silver es 225 Flling for Crohet Aent n utumn lrit with rt es 228 Brimming with Possiilities Stith owl with tpestry rohet 232 Piture Perfet Emroier uff to showse ohon 235 Rion Wrps Enhne wire nekpiee with es n fringe 238 Hertfelt Emroiery 241 Showse whimsil ee pitures with simple frme tehnique Donut Deluxe Dress up onut with n emellishe mrmé ngle 244 Tie the Knot Mrmé relet using three esy knots 246 All Tie Together Knot ors with gemstones n silver for mrmé nekle 248 Fit to e Tie Use mrmé knots to efine sophistite nekpiee 252 Tips & Tehniques 255 Projet orgnizers, untngling knots, ptterns for lefties, olor lips Inex 256
[2] Pik up two 110s, four 150s, lef, n four 150s ( ). Go k through the two 110s n the rop ( e). Tie severl hlf-hith knots n ot the knots with glue. Sew own through severl es n trim the til. Mke totl of 23 smll lusters. [ ] Grln String strn of esyto-mke omponents to rete the illusion of n intrite nekle. Nekle y Shron Lester stepystep Lrge luster [1] Thre neele with 2-ft. (61m) length of Nymo onitione with eeswx (Bsis, p. 10). Pik up rop e n slie it to 3 in. (7.6m) from the en of the thre. Tie n overhn knot (Bsis) ove the rop. [2] Pik up 6mm roun e. Slie it next to the rop over oth thres (photo ). Trim the til to just eyon the 6mm roun. [3] Pik up three size 110 see es, ugle, n 110, flower, n rop (figure 1, ). [4] Skip the rop n go k through ll the es, exiting the top of the 6mm e ( ). Go through the first rop n k own the 6mm e ( ). [5] Repet steps 3 n 4, ut strt with two 110s. [6] Repet steps 3 n 4, ut strt with one 110. [7] Pik up one 110, ugle, n 110, four 150s, lef, n four 150s (figure 2, ). [8] Go k through to the first 110, sew through the 6mm e, n exit the rop ( ). Tie severl hlf-hith knots (Bsis) roun the min thre etween the rop n the 6mm e. Dot the knots with glue n let them ry. Exit the 6mm e n trim the til. Mke totl of 24 lrge lusters. Smll luster [1] Strt the smll luster s in step 1 ove. Pik up three 110s, flower, n rop (figure 3, ). Skip the rop n go k up the flower, the three 110s, n the top rop ( ). String the nekle This nekle is 15 in. (38m) long without the lsp. For longer nekle, string more see es efore ing the lusters or mke itionl lusters s esire. [1] Cut length of flexile eing wire 6 in. (15m) longer thn the esire finishe length. String n 110, rimp e, n n 110. Go through the loop on one en of the toggle lsp. Go k through the 110 n rimp e. Crimp the rimp e (Bsis n photo ) n trim the til. [2] String nine 110s. String through the rop of smll luster (photo ). [3] String three 110s n lrge luster (photo ). Continue stringing. Alternte etween lrge n smll lusters, with three 110s etween eh, until ll the lusters re strung. En with smll luster. [4] String ten 110s, rimp e, n n 110. Go through the loop on the other en of the toggle lsp n k through the 110 n the rimp e. [5] Tighten the wire n rimp the rimp e. Hie the til in severl see es n trim the exess. Errings [1] Tie the en of 2-ft. length of onitione Nymo to the loop on the erring fining with n overhn knot. [2] Mke lrge luster s efore, ut omit the rop FIGURE 1 n strt with the 6mm e (photo e). [3] Mke seon erring to mth the first. w Contt Shron Lester t 706 S. Hrrison Ro, Houghton Lke, Mihign 48629 or vi emil t mmlester@yhoo.om. MATERIALS oth projets Nymo B, olor to mth es, onitione with eeswx eing neeles, #12 G-S Hypo Cement nekle 15 in. (38m) 92 10mm twiste ugle es, purple 47 10mm leves, rille front to k 93 6mm flowers, purple 23 6mm roun glss es, purple 140 rop es, purple see es 20g size 110, purple 10g size 150, purple flexile eing wire,.014 2 rimp es toggle lsp rimping pliers wire utters e FIGURE 2 FIGURE 3 errings 8 10mm twiste ugle es, purple 2 10mm leves, rille front to k 2 6mm roun glss es, purple 6 6mm flowers 6 rop es see es 22 size 110 16 size 150 pir ll post erring finings with loop (Rio Grne, 800-545-6566, riogrne.om) Note: Some suppliers sell the erring ks seprtely. [ ] [ ] [ ] [ e ] 46 47
Mny nient peoples worshipe the sun. Now, nother ivine exmple of solr power tkes enter stge. This nekpiee fetures fete terrops of ui zironi set in herringone ollr. Wering this knokout, you ll elieve tht the sun never sets on goo time. FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 e stepystep Collier u Soleil Stith rint nekpiee with hex es n ui zironi terrops y Ann Nehs Choker [1] Determine the finishe length of your nekle (mine is 15 in./38m), then sutrt the lsp length to fin the esire ee length. [2] Using 3-y. (2.7m) length of Fireline, leve 6-in. (15m) til n mke 142-e ler (Bsis, p. 10 n figure 1) with hex es. Seure the til with hlf-hith knots etween the es (Bsis) n trim the til. Don t en the working thre. [3] Strt new 3-y. length of Fireline n sew through the first e in the ler, leving 10-in. (25m) til. Work in moifie Neele herringone stith y piking up two hexes n sewing through the next e (figure 2, ). Pik up three yliner es n sew through the next e ( ). Repet ross the ler using hexes long the ottom ege n yliners long the top. [4] Pik up three yliners n solere jump ring. Sew k through the three yliners, the lst e in the ler, n the lst hex e e ( e). [5] Work seon row of herringone in hexes (figure 3, ). [6] Finish the other en s in step 4 ( ). Seure the thres n trim. FIGURE 3 EDITOR S NOTE: To mke the ngles work out orretly, the ler nees to e me with the orret numer of es. The gol/re ollr requires multiple of four, plus two. The silver/purple ollr requires multiple of eight, plus six. 142 143