Handcrafting Chain and Bead Jewelry.

Handcrafting Chain and Bead Jewelry

Scott David Plumlee

Watson-Guptill Publications

770 Broadway, New York NY 10003

0823022994 $19.95 www.watson-guptill.com

Any interested in jewelry making possibilities will love Handcrafting Chain and Bead Jewelry, a guide to creating chain and bead jewelry using both old designs and new ideas. Scott David Plumlee is an authority on ancient chain designs: his focus allows for an ideal blend of styles and offers step-by-step directions backed by color photos. From how to use specialty tools and selecting wire and beads to assembling over twenty unique necklaces, bracelets and earrings, Handcrafting Chain and Bead Jewelry will reach novices, neo-pro jewelers and public libraries strong in crafts.