Beaded Embellishment : Techniques and Designs for Embroidering on Cloth

Beaders, quilters and fibre artists of every persuasion will find invaluble technique and inspiration here.

Fabrics of all kinds - woven, non-woven, knitted, patterned, and plain, come together with beads of all kinds - seed, bugle, art, and novelty.

The result is ten stunning projects that both instruct and inspire. Four basic foundation stitches and their variations are illustrated in careful detail, and useful tricks of the trade abound for developing pattern and image.

A colourful gallery of work by contemporary bead artists offers numerous ideas to inspire your own creations.