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Create Jewelry Pearls
Luxurious designs to make and wear
by Marlene Blessing and Jamie Hogsett
“Their beauty, rarity, and seemingly magical origins have made them the prized possessions of royalty and the wealthy. In Create Jewelry: Pearls, the editors of Beadwork magazine combine stories of this irresistible, sensuous gem with gorgeous designs to inspire and delight the modern jewelry maker.
Natural, freshwater, and imitation pearls alike find their place in these gorgeous, wearable designs. Choose from classic pieces, traditional pearl designs for day or night; special occasion jewelry, striking and elegant pieces for a once-in-a-lifetime event, and fashion-forward designs, adventurous and show-stopping jewelry for an evening out on the town.”
Inside you’ll find:
- 20 stylish designs for stringing and bead weaving
- Tips on selecting and caring for pearls
- Sidebars on the history, science, and culture of pearls
- Quotes, anecdotes, and images of pearls through the years
Reviewer’s Fav:
- Lavender Bouquet – Pages 52 to 56
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- Creating Jewelry Pearls
- by Marlene Blessing & Jamie Hogsett
- Paperback – 8.5” x 10.25”
- 119 pages, full color
- 20+ projects
- Published by: Interweave Press
- ISBN: 978-1-59668-023-4
 $22.95- 2007
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