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| Mastering Lampwork Flower Beads 102 In this tutorial we will learn lampworking techniques to make 2 flower beads: 'Puffy Flowers' & 'Floating Flowers'. We will also learn the importance of: o Hue o Intensity o Color Value o Warm and Cool colors Inside, I will show you how to apply each of these art elements when designing your glass lampwork beads. Combining what we learned in Lampworking 101 tutorial with new lampworking techniques, we will make the 2 fabulous sculptural flowers on a bead. 'Puffy Flowers' and we will be working with creating different heights and sizes of flowers. It will get you thinking sculpturally and designing flower patterns on a bead. In 'Floating Flowers', we will leave the surface of the bead to make some of flowers. When you master this flower bead, you will be mentally and physically ready to jump into sculptural flowers. Tutorial 102 will prepare you to think sculptural. I use these techniques that I am sharing in this tutorial in most of my sculptural flowers. I always work on the surface of a bead and above it as I create my flowers. Additional Bonus lampworking techniques you will learn will include: o simple glass mixing o applying twisties to the surface of a bead. - Mastering Lampwork Flower Beads 101 Are you looking to dramatically improve your lampworking abilities? Wondering how to make fabulous flower beads? If you are, then this is book will start you on a wonderful journey of discovery! There is nothing held back (rare for an lampworker to do). You will not only quickly learn how to improve your lampwork skills..... But here's more you will learn: ◆ You will learn secrets from a professional artist about color and how you can put the knowledge to work for you. ◆ Find out how you can make a perfect dot bead the easy way. ◆ Learn how you can take that dot bead and make unlimited flower beads. ◆ You will discover the most important aspect of lampworking that no one talks about. ◆Connect with your own creative ability to make beads that reflect your inner spirit. ◆ You will be personally guided on a fabulous artistic journey of learning. Patsy shares with you her lifetime experiences and knowledge as a professional artist and lampworker. Through her tutorials, she will cover color theory, art design, how to grow personally to become artistic and tips on how this artist creates her glass artwork. You deserve the best and it gets no better than "How to Master Lampwork Flower Beads: Secrets of How to Go from Dots to Flowers - Perfect Dot Beads & Primary Colors". - Wild about Flowers Tutorial includes: A little history on how I came to creating these beads. Many pages of bead recipes. There are two or three beads per page listing the bead shape, vine cane recipe and floral cane recipes. Enough eye candy to last you many moons! 1. Step by step, with text and clear photographs showing you how I create my vine canes. 2. Step by step with text and clear photographs showing you how I create my floral canes. 3. How I create the base beads for the florals with different presses, photographs and text instruction. 4. How I create both the raised and pressed floral beads. I will invite you to look at lampworking through different eyes. If you can count, you can create these flowers. 5. How to create the leaves. 6. How to create the lovely little rosebuds. 7. You will learn the recipe for the floral canes and how to apply the petals for the type of flowers shown in the second picture of this sale. 8. With the purchase of my tutorial you will have full rights to create as many beads using my tutorial , either for sale or your own personal use. - Lampwork Glass Mushroom Pendant Tutorial Step by step tutorial of how to make a glass mushroom pendant. - Spiral Wire Fibula Pin Fibula pins are easy and make wonderful statement pieces. They are also great gifts along with a pair of matching earrings. I’ve designed this fibula pin to include a decorative coil formed into a spiral embellishment at one end of the pin. This tutorial includes two options for the coil: a straight coil, and a coil made of twisted wire. - Swirl Bead Tutorial This Swirl Bead is such fun to make you never quite know how it is going to form through the process until you have finished. The Tutorial is a PDF File, 29 Pages long and includes colour photographs of every step of the process and the glass and tools required. - Spiral Murrini - Setting Cubic Zirconia Beads - Whirly Gravity Bead Tutorial - Ring Around the Bead - Electrolytic Etching of Brass This is a technique for easily impressing images into brass plate. Learn more about the process of electro-chemically etching the brass. - Dichro Fish Tutorial Fabricate a flameworked fish using tubing encasement and a strip of dichro. - Ribbon Cane Tutorial How to make a fancy ribbon cane. Planing and creating of a beautiful twisted cane with Italian soft glass rods, and encased with hand-pulled Lauscha clear - Copper Bead Caps - Helpful Tips some helpful hints for those making copper bead caps - How to Enlarge a Glass Bead Hole How to make a larger bead hole using a glass grinder with a 1/4" diamond bit. - Cutting murrini slices free tutorial How to cut your murrini cane into thin slices with a low cost diamond cutting disc. - Christmas Icicle Tutorial - Yarn Wrapped Bracelet Start by measuring your wrist to decide how big you want to make your bracelet. Then cut off the piece of rope you need. Tie the yarn to one end of the rope. - Hemp Bracelet Pattern This hemp bracelet pattern is super fun and super easy to make with brightly colored beads. The secret to the chunky look is the thick hemp twine. - Chunky Friendship Bracelet How to weave a chunky, funky friendship bracelet. Tie Knot about 1-1/2" from the top. Tape knotted end to a table or tie to back of chair. You can also pin it to your jeans and take it with you on are car trip. Separate the strands by color. - Peyote Stitched Slide Bead How to make a peyote stitched slide bead. Use 2 colors of Miyuke glass Delica beads. These are cylindrical in shape, and very regular. Put them in a watercolor dish while working. Scissors, a beading needle, and some Nymo thread rounded out the materials. - 75 Lampwork Bead Recipes 75 Lampwork Bead Recipes which includes brief text directions to created each bead. Bonus text directions to created floral canes. - Daria Bracelet Tutorial The bracelets are super easy to knit and make great little gifts, you can get a bunch out of one skein. The pattern is available in pdf form. - I-Cord Bracelets Tutorial Instructions to make bracelets on 2 double pointed knitting needles. I-Cord is tubular knitting done on 2 double pointed needles or on one circular needle. - How to Knit a Circle Lace Cuff How to make a knitted bracelet. This circle lace pattern is a fun way to play with lace knitting. - Twisty Knitted Wristband This wristband is a small, quick project designed to teach you a few techniques to spice up your knitting. The provisional caston and three-needle bindoff are fantastic tools for knitting seamlessly. Throw in a few cool cables, and you've got a fun afternoon project. - Band Cuffs Pattern Fun knitting project that you can make in less than an hour and wear out tonight! They use very little yarn so it's also great for using up scraps. - Sheild Knot Bracelet How to knit a celtic sheild knot bracelet. The shield knot is something of a universal symbol that has been used from the Celts to the Norwegians. It's symbolism is one of protection and warding. - Hexnut Wrap Bracelet Tutorial How to make your own hex-nut wrapped bracelet. Measure cording to be 2x the diameter of your wrist. form a loop with your cording, tie the craft cording onto the loop and start wrapping. - Double Wrap Leather Bracelet Determine the bracelet length. To make a single wrap bracelet, triple the number of your wrist measurement. To make a double wrap bracelet, multiply seven times your wrist measurement. This allows for extra cord to make the knots at the beginning and end of the bracelet. - Friendship Bracelet Pattern How to make a friendship bracelet. Easy instructions for this pretty knitting pattern. - Knitting Copper Wire Bracelets How to make a knitted copper wire bracelet. Start with 24 gauge - tarnish resistant - copper wire. To incorporate the beads into the bracelet, they need to all be on the wire before you begin knitting. - Square Openwork Raw Beading Tutorial How to stitch square openwork right angle weave. Determine how large you want each window or cluster to be, and how many beads will be needed for each wall of the Raw units. - Flying Eagle - Loom Beadwork How to loom bead an flying eagle. Pretty native american beading pattern for your jewelry designs. - How To Bead a Flat Stitch Bracelet This tutorial shows you how to create a single row modified flat stitch bracelet and what you will need to make a precious 7 inch bracelet. - Tutorial for Crystal Bead Ball Pendant Using swarovski 4mm crystals and seed beads make this beautiful crystal bead ball pendant. Elegant and sturdy - Wire Caged Bead Tutorial A fun and inspirational techinique. Once you get started you find you can achieve many results. Different wire guages make for a great textural design element. Try it and let me know what you think - Copper Poppy Choker Tutorial Create a funky front-fastening choker length necklace, made with handmade polymer clay beads, incorporating copper wire with a large bead for a dramatic focal point, and clasp in disguise. - Wire Wrapped Heart Tutorial A stunning detailed tutorial, which brings together a combination of techniques which you will use and enjoy in many designs you envision. - Lampwork Glass Flower Pendant Tutorial This tutorial shows how to make a lampwork glass flower pendant. The glass was made by Allison Hill and the tutorial was made by Amir Shawn. - Snowman Earrings Tutorial How to make snowman earrings of round Swarovski crystals. Step-by-step wire wrapping tutorial. Fun to create and wonderful gifts. - Beaded Christmas Tree Pattern Create a beaded Christmas tree pendant, or Christmas tree earrings, for yourself - or to give as a homemade gift to someone you love. - Starflower Earrings Tutorial How to create handsome purple-pink seed beads earrings with a flower-like herringbone stitch pattern. Step-by-step slideshow. - Sun Catcher Earrings Tutorial This tutorial describes the steps to make pretty sun catcher earrings. There is no limit to the color combinations that you can use. You may add the earring finding of your choice. - Button Knots Tutorial Create an adjustable length necklace. A button knot is tied at each end of the cord, around the other cord, and the knots may slide in either direction to change the length of the nexklace. - Apple Blossom Crochet Pattern Design a crocheted apple blossom. Use a #8 steel hook (UK size 4 1/2) and some thrifted vintage cotton crochet thread which was unmarked but appears to be about a 10/1.5 metric size. The resulting blossom is approximately 2.5" (6cm)across. - Viking Knit Necklace How to make a viking knit bracelet. Use 26 gauge wire and wrap it around a round object four times. Take it off the round object. Next take the wire between your two fingers and squeeze it together. - Kumihimo Braiding Tutorial Learn how to make a simple and beautiful black-and-white Kumihimo swirl braid with the help of a Kumihimo disc. - Swirl Kumihimo Tutorial Learn how to make a pretty Kumihimo spiral braid. Spanish video with english subtitles. Este video es en espanol con subtitulos en ingles. - Kumihimo KumiLoom Braiding Basic instructions for the KumiLoom Kumihimo Braiding loom, using 8 threads or cords. This technique is applicable to all styles of handheld Kumihimo braiding products. - |