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Moods in Wire (2nd Edition) by Ed Sinclair
Get the best of both worlds in Moods in Wire.  Offering a comprehensive combination of his first 2 books: Moods in Wire and Moods in Brass and Glass, this is a book you won't want to miss.  A valuable guide to wire wrapping.  

Spiral bound to lay flat if being used as an instruction manual.  192 pages.

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Price   $29.95
 

Holiday Moods in Wire by Ed Sinclair

Variations of many different holiday projects, each diagrammed and described in detail.  Begins with the basic easy-to-make and progresses to more complex and challenging projects.  Includes demonstrations on how to do 3 dimensional angels, candy canes, miniature trees, religious symbols, pendants and wreaths- enough to stir the imagination of anyone who loves wire wrapping. Spiral bound, 156 pages and 19 chapters.

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Price   $29.95
Wonderful, Wearable Wire by Helwig-  contains 172 pages of elegant and easy wire designs using the Olympus WigJigThis book contains over 180 Olympus WigJig designs.  It is divided into 5 chapters covering the following topics:
  1. Chains, Links & Claps
  2. Pendants and Earrings
  3. Yokes and Pins
  4. Sun Catchers and Holiday Ornaments
  5. Wireworking Tips and Hints
Each chapter is packed with a wide variety of designs as well as many tips and cross references.  The design pages include specific written directions, a complete wrapping diagram as well as a template showing the exact number of pegs required and peg placement on your Olympus.  Simply place your WigJig directly over the design templates in the book and put the pegs in as marked.  This detailed book will make using your WigJig easy as well as enabling you to produce elegant designs with professional results.                
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       Price $39.95

Making Bead & Wire Jewelry by Dawn Cusick

Techniques for creating 75 different pieces of jewelry from soft and graceful to bold and chunky.  Merging traditional projects with today's latest materials to create earrings, necklaces, bracelets and eyeglass chains.  Requires just a few simple tools and easy to learn techniques-  for crafters of all skill levels.  128 pages.

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Price   $27.95

The Best Little Beading Book by Wendy Simpson Conner

A resource rich with thousands of illustrations.  Includes step by step instructions for hundreds of projects, plus picture glossaries showing the differences between bead shapes and sizes, pliers, needles, stringing media and more.  The many chapters include:
  • Designing and constructing jewelry (pearl knotting, wire bending, Chinese knotting, earrings and more).
  • Making your own beads with polymer clay, fused glass, etc.
  • Healing with gemstones (chakras).
  • Esoteric values of colors, shapes and other symbolism.
  • Starting a small jewelry making business.
  • Creating a portfolio and lots more.

Very simple and easy to understand with beautiful, full color photos.  The most complete bead book of its kind.  Excellent for both beginners and pros.  274 pages.

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Price   $24.95
 

Bead Stringing Instruction Booklet
  by Griffin

From Griffin, producer of high-quality bead cord.  Don't let its inexpensive price fool you-  this is one of the best instruction booklets on the market.   Booklet is filled with detailed illustrations and explanations.  32 pages.

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Price   $3.95
 

Beadwork Basics
by Ann Benson

Will help you discover the infinite potential of beadwork in a wide variety of jewelry and accessories.  Includes 29 projects, each shown in gorgeous, full color photos. Hard cover, 128 pages.

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Step by Step Bead Stringing
 
by Ruth F. Porishe title says it all in this manual by Ruth F. Poris.  Step-by-step instruction and clear illustrations teach the user about choosing tools and supplies, single and multi-strand stringing, knotting and finishing several types of bead cords.  Describes basic tools, supplies and findings for bead stringing and describes, in detail, the techniques necessary to strong multiple strands, endless strands and plain strands. Soft cover, 45 pages.
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Price   $7.99
 
Advanced Beadwork
by Ruth F. PorisThis beautiful book covers many beading techniques for both the beginner and advanced bead
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led illustrations and instructions teach the art of beadwork from the simple to the most challenging projects.  Poris covers topics such as off-loom weaving, loom weaving, needlepoint, embroidery, crochet, macramï and knitting.  Helpful hints throughout the book make learning both fun and easy.  Softbound 148 pages. 

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       Price   $14.99