Discover the amazing versatility of beadwork in this scintillating selection of more than 30 projects that you can make in just one weekend. From jewellery and clothing to home accessories and embroidered textiles, there's something here for every taste and level of ability. Projects include lampshades, decorative candles, fringed throws, embroidered table runners, tassel covers, embellished scarves, hair accessories and more. The projects and techniques are designed and written by a team of experienced bead crafters, each one an expert in her field. Big Book of Weekend Beading teaches an exciting variety of methods, from general beadwork to stringing, bead embroidery and wirework. Simple projects at the start of each section give beginners an instant taste of success, leading them on to try larger-scale projects and more impressive techniques.