Creative Lampwork: Techniques and Projects for the Art of Melting Glass

Also available by the same author: Stitch 'n' Fix 9781861086563 . About the Author Joan Gordon has taught various crafts and sewing techniques extensively throughout Australia, New Zealand and the UK. She is passionate about exploring traditional and contemporary jewellery, craft and sewing skills and has written for many magazines. She is now Consultant Editor for the innovative UK jewellery magazine Making Jewellery, GMC Publications. She is the author of Stitch n’ Fix’, published by GMC in 2009

Joan Gordon has taught various crafts and sewing techniques extensively throughout Australia, New Zealand and the UK. She is the author of Stitch n’ Fix’, published by GMC in 2009. She is passionate about exploring traditional and contemporary jewellery, craft and sewing skills and has written for many magazine

"wonderful book for beginners" according to Laura. I bought this book to teach myself beadmaking. It has detailed instructions and pictures showing each step in the process, beginning with basic beads and progressing to more advanced techniques. I recommend it to any beginning beadmakers.. it's a good book covers a lot of stuff even a couple it's a good book covers a lot of stuff even a couple of things at are not beads and it starts from the Basic material and basic techniques and progressively gets more and more detailed. "Five Stars" according to RJ Read. Great book I enjoyed.

Joan Gordon, former editor of Making Jewellery magazine, has gathered 14 of the world's top glassmakers to teach you the techniques, from safety and materials to bead shapes and adornment. Lampwork-the art of crafting glass beads and jewelry-is surprisingly easy and increasingly popular. With their expert advice, you'll quickly master the skills needed to create 26 stunning projects.