Ornamental Knots for Beaded Jewellery

Knotted necklaces look great when combined with beautiful ceramic, metal or wooden beads. Just one knot with several semi-precious beads is stunning. Once the techniques are mastered, designs can be as extravagent, or as simple as you want - no specialist equipment is required and no special skills. This book includes detailed step-by-step photographs, accompanying diagrams, helpful advice and inspirational projects.

Book Contents

Introduction 6
Materials and equipment 8
Preparing cords 12
Button Knot Necklace 16
Pineapple Knot Bracelet 22
Phoenix Tail Necklace 28
Guinevere’s Necklace 34
Epaulette Knot Bracelet 40
Firecracker Knot Earrings 46
Pipa Knot Earrings 52
Macramé Necklace 56
Four-Leaved Clover Necklace 64
Dragonfly Brooch 72
Index 80