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Donegan OptiVISOR


Donegan OptiVISOR



The Donegan OptiVISOR is a hands-free, headband binocular magnifier that has optical glass lenses that are ground and polished into prismatic lenses for quality and clarity, and is available in multiple dioptric strengths (indicated by the number in the model) which provide specific magnification power (X) at specific focal lengths, or distance from object. This magnifier enhances the si…


Solar Pony UV Beads, 20 small packs of 19 color-changing beads (in total 380 beads) for craft making, birthday goody and science class.


Solar Pony UV Beads, 20 small packs of 19 color-changing beads (in total 380 beads) for craft making, birthday goody and science class.


$19.99


These transparent solar beads were made with an ingredient that detects UV (Ultraviolet Light) and change to brighter color when detecting stronger UV. *** In the sun, you can enjoy watching the plain beads transforming into bright blue, red and yellow colors and go back to plain when out of the sun. When beads placed by window, the color only changes mildly. *** Children can sort, count and make …

Donegan DA-5 OptiVisor Headband Magnifier, 2.5x Magnification, 8 Focal Length


Donegan DA-5 OptiVisor Headband Magnifier, 2.5x Magnification, 8 Focal Length


$29.99


Optical glass binocular magnification in a headset made of lightweight, durable, impact-resistant material. Headband is easily adjustable to fit any size. Can be tilted up when not needed. Wear with or without glasses….

Solar UV Beads, 20 small packs of 39 color-changing beads (780 beads in total). For craft making, birthday goodies, and science class.


Solar UV Beads, 20 small packs of 39 color-changing beads (780 beads in total). For craft making, birthday goodies, and science class.


$19.99


These transparent solar beads were made with an ingredient that detects UV (Ultraviolet Light) and change to brighter color when detecting stronger UV. *** In the sun, you can enjoy watching the plain beads transforming into bright blue, red and yellow colors and go back to plain when out of the sun. When beads placed by window, the color only changes mildly. *** Children can sort, count and make …

Bead Basics Instruction 3-disc Set


Bead Basics Instruction 3-disc Set


$42.00


Bead Basics is the most comprehensive beading DVD on the market. There is an overview of tools and supplies plus invaluable tips along the way. Learn: stringing techniques using Soft Flex beading wire, stretch, and leather cord. Discover the way to knot (silk, synthetic, etc.) with professional results. Then use threads and seed beads for looming and basic off-loom stitches. To help you master it …

Wire Wrap Basics DVD


Wire Wrap Basics DVD


$32.00


the Hands-On-Art Workshop has taught hundreds of students. One of the most popular classes is Wire Wrap. This lesson explains the tools used and all about the wire itself. Then it continues on to teach the basic technique of wrapping, adds the more advanced skill of linking and finally shows what to do with teardrops and briollettes. Each section features a practice session to help you master thes…

Meguiar's NXT Wash & Wax Kit


Meguiar’s NXT Wash & Wax Kit


$33.43


The Meguiar’s NXT Wash & Wax Kit is a 6-piece collection of the most advanced synthetic formulas on the market today. You’ll have everything you need to keep your vehicle’s exterior looking clean and shiny. Buying the NXT Wash & Wax Kit lets you take advantage of big savings compared with the purchasing of each item separately. You’ll have the next-generation products you want for keeping you…

Sabine Lippert's Beaded Fantasies: 30 Romantic Jewelry Projects (Beadweaving Master Class Series)


Sabine Lippert’s Beaded Fantasies: 30 Romantic Jewelry Projects (Beadweaving Master Class Series)


$14.96


The best-selling Beadweaving Master Class series welcomes German beader Sabine Lippert, Europe’s top beadwork designer, in a trend-setting book that showcases 30 beautiful and wearable project designs. Lippert combines seed beads, crystals, and glass pearls to create gorgeous, innovative beading projects. All feature her trademark tiers of beads that are layered into gorgeous jewelry. Ever…

Japanese Beadwork with Sonoko Nozue: 25 Jewelry Designs from a Master Artist (Beadweaving Master Class Series)


Japanese Beadwork with Sonoko Nozue: 25 Jewelry Designs from a Master Artist (Beadweaving Master Class Series)


$14.96


Take a fun class with incredibly popular Japanese beader Sonoko Nozue as if you were right there in person at a bead show — but instead of learning one piece, you’ll make 25! This unique entry in the best-selling Beadweaving Master Class series – Sonoko’s first book in English — offers 25 stylish projects showcasing her signature melding of traditional Japanese style with modern dramatic fla…

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making and Beading (Teach Yourself VISUALLY Consumer)


Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making and Beading (Teach Yourself VISUALLY Consumer)


$11.09


wiley publishing jewelry making beading. each skill or technique is defined and described. features detailed color photos that demonstrate each step and helpful tips that provide additional guidance. you will learn to craft designs that are chic but inexpensive. covers tools and supplies bead stringing and weaving wire wrapping and more concise two page lessons show you all the steps to a skill an…

Beading


Beading


$3.95


"Beading" is packed with ideas for threading, hanging and weaving beads into more than 40 pieces of jewelry. With this book in the Kids Can Do It series, kids can also turn a shoebox into a beading loom and use it to weave a bracelet they design themselves Step-by-step instructions make it easy for kids to make great-looking bracelets, earrings, necklaces, rings and barrettes. Once kids start, they won’t want to stop

War Of The Classes


War Of The Classes


$2.49


War Of The Classes

Classes


Classes


$42.53


‘The most impressive book on class I have read in some years.’ Michael Mann, Contemporary Sociology In this seminal re-examination of social class, Eric Olin Wright gives a complete reformulation of the Marxist concept, bridging the gap between abstract structural accounts of class and descriptions of particular class configurations.

The Classes


The Classes


$4.99


We believe it is important to preserve what makes music special, and make it easy to craft listening experiences. At MOG, browse millions songs and play them instantly. Or just turn on radio where you can stop and replay songs. You can also create playlists for any occasion, and even download songs to your mobile. We are dedicated to employing the cleanest but most powerful technology so you can enjoy music as much as ever.

20-Minute Crafts: Beading: Beading


20-Minute Crafts: Beading: Beading


$13.15


Beading’s not only hot with adults–children love it too. In connection with the PBS "Hands on Crafts for Kids" television show comes a collection of simple and attractive beading projects for youngsters 10 and up. Young beaders can choose from 60 practical and decorative items, including pretty jewelry (bracelets, chokers), eye-catching room decor (pillows, a lampshade), and personal accessories (flip-flops, a sophisticated looking jewelry box). Easy-to-follow diagrams explain how to string the beads, attach clasps, and tie knots. Kids will enjoy hours of creative pleasure–and they’ll feel proud to show off their handiwork.

The Debate on Classes


The Debate on Classes


$37.88


A landmark discussion of the theory of class, bringing together major critics of Wright’s Classes.

Beading 101


Beading 101


$7.55


Take the mystery out of beading! Beading 101 is the ultimate resource for beaders of all skill levels containing 40 pages of basic and hard-to-find beading information. You will learn about bead types and styles beading tools (the must-haves and the nice-to-haves), stringing materials, findings, and more. This book will show how to use a bead board to plan your piece and how to crimp the ends for a perfect finish. You will discover fundamental techniques from creating patterns and shapes to making multi-strand pieces dangles and wrapped loops plus using spacers bead caps and jump rings. Contains 87 examples of necklaces, chokers, earrings, bracelets, and watches. Softcover. 40 pages.

Creative Beading


Creative Beading


$23.41


Every issue of Bead&Button, America’s favorite beading magazine, showcases the finest projects from contemporary beaders. Now many of those remarkable jewelry pieces have been gathered together in one beautiful volume: Creative Beading. From elegant necklaces, to nature-inspired cuffs, each project is a work of art. Earrings, bracelets, and necklaces call for a wide range of techniques and skill, so there’s something here for every beader, from beginner to pro. Packed with ideas and inspiration, Creative Beading is an ideal purchase for every creative beader. Bead&Button, America’s favoirte beading magazine, brings readers a wealth of beautiful beading projects, techniques, and inspiration with every issue. Every project is tested by the editors and includes step-by-step photos and complete instructions.

Beading With Crystals


Beading With Crystals


$5.79


The clarity and sparkle of crystal beads is irresistible, and now with scores of colors to choose from, making crystal jewelry is more fun than ever. Beading With Crystals presents a variety of fabulous projects each using crystals in a different way.

Beading Workshop


Beading Workshop


$7.43


Welcome to the do-it-yourself beading book that dares to be different. Whether you’re a beginner, ready to learn the basics, or an experienced beader, you’ll find everything you need to know right here, and 102 designs to spark your creativity. Go far beyond the ordinary and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of making beaded jewelry! The Beading Basics include a wealth of information on beads and findings. And of course you’ll want to discover the Techniques at Work that make these designs so fresh and original. Every creative adventure must start with inspiration, so you can view an extensive showcase of design ideas. Necklaces, bracelets, rings, pins, key fobs – you’ll find a wide array of sparkling concepts!

Beading Inspiration


Beading Inspiration


$13.94


Beading Inspiration features 16 tried-and-true projects from the editors of BeadStyle and Bead&Button Magazines, plus 6 additional brand-new designs. Step-by-step instructions and full-color photos make directions accessible to beaders of any experience level and individual introductions visually connect each piece of jewelry to a specific source of creative inspiration. This beautiful book is packed with new and traditional approaches to designing with color that will expand your current palette as well as your creative confidence. Paperback: 96 pages.

Beading Basics


Beading Basics


$19.95


Get Started in Beading Learn all about the anatomy of pieces, terminology, bead types, finding types, stringing materials, and more. You will also read about design fundamentals, tips and techniques, and a variety of projects that will help you practice all of the techniques in this book. Projects include basic one-strand stringing, using multiple-strand stringing, using multiple-hole beads, using head and eye pins, bead embroidery, beads and wire, loom weaving and weaving stitches. Includes beautiful full-color photos, comprehensive patterns and illustrations that will guide you to success, one step at a time.

How to Teach Ascension Classes


How to Teach Ascension Classes


$12.86


This book serves as an ideal foundation for teaching ascension classes and presenting workshops. It covers an entire one- to two-year program of classes.

Beading With Pearls


Beading With Pearls


$24.95


Pearl Necklaces, Pearl Bracelets, Pearl Earrings Pearls have long stood for classic beauty and elegance, and this collection of 30 exquisite projects, the latest in the bestselling Beading with series, continues that time-honored tradition. It features sophisticated and stylish designs by a pool of talented artists, most using simple techniques suitable for beginners. The pieces range from vintage and sentimental to hip, modern, and edgy the showstopping Bohemia ring features three burgundy pearls set in silver wire, accented with Swarovski crystals. Nefertiti earrings—fit for a queen—highlight clusters of tiny white rice pearls on wrapped bead loops. A shimmering three-strand necklace includes polished citrines, faceted glass beads, and off-white pearls. Every page is brimming with high-end style.

Easy Beading


Easy Beading


$10.76


Ah, the simple pleasures. Among them, stringing beads in appealing combinations is surely one of the greatest–"and now it’s one of the most popular, as crafters everywhere discover that with just a handful of beads. they can make stunning pieces to wear or give. "BeadStyle magazine gives those crafters great projects in an easy-to-follow. step-by-step format, issue after issue after issue. Now the best of "BeadStyle has been gathered into one handy, inspiring volume packed with more than 140 projects. including earring, bracelets, belts, necklaces and even a watchband. "Easy Beading has something for everyone who enjoys making something that’s greater than the sum of its parts.

Beading on a Loom


Beading on a Loom


$5.06


Focusing specifically on loom bead weaving, this book provides extensive information on building a loom, loomwork techniques, and design techniques. Beading on a Loom begins with a brief history of Native American and African beadwork and European bead manufacturing. Special attention is paid to Native American beadwork, including wampum and glass beads and box, bow, heddle, and Apache looms. Step-by-step instructions and illustrations are provided for the entire weaving process, including loom construction, warping, basic weaving, weaving triangles, finishing and correcting mistakes. A section on contemporary loomwork includes 40 unique works — ranging in size from a tiny amulet bag to a wall hanging of the Boston skyline that contains 190,800 beads — by 20 different artists.

Beading With Cabochons


Beading With Cabochons


$24.95


Incorporate Your Glass Cabochons With Beautiful Beaded Jewelry With this gloriously photographed and illustrated manual at hand, beaders can create awe-inspiring jewelry. It and 39;s the only current, comprehensive guide to working with cabochons–a flat piece of fused glass or other material–and it covers all the basics, along with a range of new creative techniques and hot trends. Find out which tools and materials to use, which beads work best, and how to wrap them round the stones. Craft turned, pointed, twisted, brick stitch, ruffled, or scalloped edges, or add decorative fringe. For something dramatic, combine more than one cabochon in a single piece. Or, instead of natural stone, use dichroic glass or other found objects. Make a glittering brooch, funky bracelets, a wearable art necklace, and other showstoppers. Jamie Cloud Eakin has been a professional beader for over 10 years. She has taught beading for over 5 years and sells her work in galleries across the United States.

War of the Classes


War of the Classes


$12.26


Jack London was one of the first writers to earn a living in part from his writings in commercial fiction magazines. London became a socialist and his writings reflect this change in his political views. London wrote War of the Classes while living in California. The collection of essays expounds on his theories of government control and economic globalization. Essays included in this book are: The class struggle — The tramp — The scab — The question of the maximum — A review — Wanted: a new law of development — How I became a socialist

Social Classes and Social Intelligence


Social Classes and Social Intelligence


$14.73


Social Classes and Social Intelligence explains the power and complexities of social classes and social influences. Social intelligence deepens our understanding of how social classes relate to families, beliefs, cultures, and societies, and helps us to change our social classes and ourselves.

Beyond Beading Basics


Beyond Beading Basics


$22.4


Take the next step in beading Beyond Beading Basics teaches the more complex aspects of beading that go beyond basic techniques and introductory weaving stitches. Learn how to use common findings as an integral part of beading design, use multiple-hole beads and wrapped pins, how to make baskets and other shapes with wire and beads, bead around cobochons and combine stitches for unique effects. More than 25 projects demonstrate these techniques and provide additional inspiration.

Visual Quick Tips Beading


Visual Quick Tips Beading


$13.53


Expert tips and tricks for making beaded jewelry are at your fingertips-anywhere you go. "Beading VISUAL Quick Tips" has the answers you need. With detailed color photos and concise instructions, it shows you how to make beautiful beaded jewelry using the hottest beading supplies and beading techniques: stringing and finishing beading wire, cord, thread, and ribbon; using head and eye pins; knotting between beads; creating beaded knots and lace; making tassels and fringe; weaving with the peyote stitch; beading with macrame knots and braids; and more.

The Practical Beading Book


The Practical Beading Book


$8.99


Combines a fascinating history and guide to the traditional craft of beading with instruction on the practical skills for making and using beads and working at every level from beginner to advanced.

Basics Of Beading


Basics Of Beading


$10.94


Step-by-step instructions and pre-tested directions, no experience needed! Great results the first time, this book is designed for your success! Softcover. 41 pages.

The ABC's Of Beading


The ABC’s Of Beading


$5.79


All of the basics for stringing and weaving beads are right here. Easy-to-follow instructions and illustrations demystify the tools, findings, bead types, and stringing materials used in jewelry- making. Includes 13 easy-to-follow projects.

Beading for Fun!


Beading for Fun!


$3.95


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 Diane Fitzgerald's Favorite Beading Projects: Designs from Stringing to Beadweaving


Diane Fitzgerald’s Favorite Beading Projects: Designs from Stringing to Beadweaving


$12.61


New – She’s the grande dame of beading and a legend in the field, and now Diane Fitzgerald is back with 24 of her very best, never-before-published projects! These favorites are drawn from Diane’s 20+ years of creating and teaching, and highlight her signature style. As she does in her sold-out classes worldwide, Diane provides a wealth of professional tips for getting great results. Packed with color and amazing designs, this essential title from one of today’s leading bead artists belongs in t

 Diane Fitzgerald's Favorite Beading Projects: Designs from Stringing to Beadweaving


Diane Fitzgerald’s Favorite Beading Projects: Designs from Stringing to Beadweaving


$16.6


New – She’s the grande dame of beading and a legend in the field, and now Diane Fitzgerald is back with 24 of her very best, never-before-published projects! These favorites are drawn from Diane’s 20+ years of creating and teaching, and highlight her signature style. As she does in her sold-out classes worldwide, Diane provides a wealth of professional tips for getting great results. Packed with color and amazing designs, this essential title from one of today’s leading bead artists belongs in t

 Diane Fitzgerald's Favorite Beading Projects: Designs from Stringing to Beadweaving


Diane Fitzgerald’s Favorite Beading Projects: Designs from Stringing to Beadweaving


$16.6


Used – She is a legend in the field, and now Diane Fitzgerald is back with two dozen of her very best, never-before-published beadwork projects! These favorites are drawn from Diane’s 20-plus years of creating and teaching and highlight her signature style. As she does in her sold-out classes worldwide, Diane provides a wealth of professional tips for getting great results. Packed with color and amazing designs, this must-have book from one of today’s leading bead artists belongs on the bookshel

 Diane Fitzgerald's Favorite Beading Projects: Designs from Stringing to Beadweaving


Diane Fitzgerald’s Favorite Beading Projects: Designs from Stringing to Beadweaving


$12.61


Used – She is a legend in the field, and now Diane Fitzgerald is back with two dozen of her very best, never-before-published beadwork projects! These favorites are drawn from Diane’s 20-plus years of creating and teaching and highlight her signature style. As she does in her sold-out classes worldwide, Diane provides a wealth of professional tips for getting great results. Packed with color and amazing designs, this must-have book from one of today’s leading bead artists belongs on the bookshel

 Exquisite Beaded Jewelry: Use Basic Techniques to Create Distinctive Designs


Exquisite Beaded Jewelry: Use Basic Techniques to Create Distinctive Designs


$22.99


This fantastic guide to creating jewelry with beads will intrigue crafters of all skill levels! 15 projects for creating gorgeous earrings, necklaces, bracelets, pins and more are included, ranging in difficulty from beginner to advanced. Each project is designed to challenge the crafter while teaching new techniques and encouraging creativity. Clear, step-by-step instructions along with fantastic photos and illustrations guide the reader through each project with ease. The variety of projects included demonstrate the versatility of beading uses, and readers will be inspired by the photo gallery of top beaders’ projects. A resource guide in the latter part of the book includes information on where to find crafting materials, books, magazines and classes on beading.

 Jewelry in a Flash: Easy Earrings, Bracelets, and Necklaces in Under One Hour


Jewelry in a Flash: Easy Earrings, Bracelets, and Necklaces in Under One Hour


$11.69


The market for how-to craft books has never been stronger, and one of the enduring areas of interest is beaded jewelry. The virtues of this hobby are clear: it’s relatively inexpensive and requires no special talents or classes — or even very much time. Featuring 45 quick and easy projects from BeadStyle Magazine, Jewelry in a Flash is ideal for the crafter who wants to create fantastic designs that can be made quickly. Step-by-step photos and instructions make each item a breeze to complete, and comprehensive supply lists simplify shopping, making beading easier than ever. Projects are organized by time: fast (60 minutes) to faster (30 minutes) to fastest (15 minutes). Individual creations include zigzag dangles, a briolette bangle, hammered-wire earrings, and a quick leaf bracelet. Jewelry in a Flash ensures a stylish piece every time.

 Mastering Beadwork: A Comprehensive Guide to Off-Loom Techniques


Mastering Beadwork: A Comprehensive Guide to Off-Loom Techniques


$11.74


Based on years of teaching experience, this informative handbook presents easy-to-understand instructions with sidebars to help students master beading techniques. Each of the 13 beading techniques are first explained in detail, then further explored with projects to enhance the beader’s skills and confidence. The 63 projects included—ranging from bracelets, necklaces, rings, and earrings to findings, closures, beaded beads, and other beaded objects—teach a single project or technique arranged to build skill. Appealing to beaders of every level, this classroom-in-a-book will supplement the information acquired in beading classes, expand confidence in beading techniques, and infuse work with inspiration.

 Polymer Clay 101: Master Basic Skills and Techniques Easily Through Step-By-Step Instruction


Polymer Clay 101: Master Basic Skills and Techniques Easily Through Step-By-Step Instruction


$24.99


Polymer Clay 101 teaches all the basics for crafting with polymer clay. With hundreds of detailed photos, it covers tools and supplies, all types of beading technique, and terrific projects that will get you started and inspire you to take your skills and make your own custom designs. With over 45 minutes of video, the DVD included with this book is a valuable learning tool. Author Angela Mabray demonstrates all the essentials techniques used for crafting with polymer clay. The DVD is both PC and Mac compatible and can be viewed on Quicktime software. Angela Mabray first happened upon polymer clay in a toy store. While she quickly realized it wasn’t just for kids, she still feels a childlike joy each time she finds something new to do with polymer clay. Angela lives with her husband and son in Oklahoma, where she co-founded the Central Oklahoma Polymer Clay Guild. She is also a member of the International Polymer Clay Association. Her polymer clay projects have appeared in Polymer Café, on HGTV’s "That’s Clever" show, and on many blogs. She writes about polymer clay at www.craftygoat.com.Kim Otterbein has had a love for beads all her life and still has a baggie of seed beads from the 1960′s. Kim’s training as a textile designer and painter seems to blend right in with jewelry making. Kim is the primary teacher for classes and workshops at the Bead House in Bristol, Rhode Island, sharing her wide range of knowledge and experience in beading, knotting, wire wrapping and polymer clay. She is a certified instructor of Precious Metal Clay (PMC) and also a silversmith. She has had many projects and instructional articles published in various magazines, including Bead & Button, Belle Armoire, Art Jewelry, Beadwork, Polymer Café, and Lapidary Journal. To see her work, go to www.thebeadhouse.com and click on KO Design.

 Polymer Clay 101: Master Basic Skills and Techniques Easily Through Step-By-Step Instruction


Polymer Clay 101: Master Basic Skills and Techniques Easily Through Step-By-Step Instruction


$15.4


Polymer Clay 101 teaches all the basics for crafting with polymer clay. With hundreds of detailed photos, it covers tools and supplies, all types of beading technique, and terrific projects that will get you started and inspire you to take your skills and make your own custom designs. With over 45 minutes of video, the DVD included with this book is a valuable learning tool. Author Angela Mabray demonstrates all the essentials techniques used for crafting with polymer clay. The DVD is both PC and Mac compatible and can be viewed on Quicktime software. Angela Mabray first happened upon polymer clay in a toy store. While she quickly realized it wasn’t just for kids, she still feels a childlike joy each time she finds something new to do with polymer clay. Angela lives with her husband and son in Oklahoma, where she co-founded the Central Oklahoma Polymer Clay Guild. She is also a member of the International Polymer Clay Association. Her polymer clay projects have appeared in Polymer Café, on HGTV’s "That’s Clever" show, and on many blogs. She writes about polymer clay at www.craftygoat.com.Kim Otterbein has had a love for beads all her life and still has a baggie of seed beads from the 1960′s. Kim’s training as a textile designer and painter seems to blend right in with jewelry making. Kim is the primary teacher for classes and workshops at the Bead House in Bristol, Rhode Island, sharing her wide range of knowledge and experience in beading, knotting, wire wrapping and polymer clay. She is a certified instructor of Precious Metal Clay (PMC) and also a silversmith. She has had many projects and instructional articles published in various magazines, including Bead & Button, Belle Armoire, Art Jewelry, Beadwork, Polymer Café, and Lapidary Journal. To see her work, go to www.thebeadhouse.com and click on KO Design.