The last 14 pages of this 63-page book are color plates of designs. The 14 pages preceding those are b & w pictures of beaded items collected by and apparently made by the authors. The first few pages of the book contain excellent diagrams and b & w photos showing exactly how to make the various items. This includes making and using looms and displaying how to transfer patterns onto buckskin or fabric, how to stretch the base material and to applique the rosettes onto the base material.
Book Details
Format
paperback
ISBN-10
0020117000
ISBN-13
9780020117001
Publication Date
Jan 1971
Item Weight
0.44 pounds
Length
11.26 inch
Width
0.51 inch
Height
8.27 inch
First Sentence
Beads of various types have been used for ornamentation by man since the beginning of time.
American artist, outdoor educator and author whose books and articles covered topics such as Native American arts and performance, woodworking, whittling, scoutcraft, pioneering, jewelry making, metalworking, and calligraphy.
