Bead embroidery is a technique where the beads are stitched onto a piece of fabric using a special beading thread and needle to form a design, a border row, or an individual stitch.
This pocket guide is the perfect place to start--or continue--your exploration of beaded embroidery. With an introduction to the craft and its essential beading techniques and an overview of supplies you'll need; you can tackle any of the 40+ beaded stitches demonstrated in the book. Beaded stitches include traditional bead embroidery styles and other unique techniques to accommodate the characteristics of your bead shapes and sizes.