The Beader's Guide to Jewelry Design

Once beaders have mastered the basics and enjoyed bringing others' patterns to life, they're ready and eager to take the next creating their own original pieces. Here, finally, is their must-have guidebook to the fundamental principles of visual design. Focusing on jewelry, it helps beaders explore concepts such as unity, scale, proportion, balance, rhythm, volume, shape, pattern, texture, movement, drape, and color in their work. Exercises, reader challenges, and lavish photos enhance understanding and assure design success.