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We’re proud to be featured in these inspiring publications. Full of creative ideas, these publications include projects designed by the Bead Divas at Galena Beads (formerly known as Galena Bead Bar “serving creativity”).


Format: Paperback Book
By: Laura Levaas
Published By: Interweave
Press, © 2006
ISBN: 978-1931499804
Price: $21.95
Beader's Stash: Designs from
America's Favorite Bead Shops

The finest independent bead shops across the United States and Canada open their doors and their bead boxes in this showcase of materials and techniques to inspire beaders of all types. Forty projects mix insider tips with inventive arrangements, employing techniques from stringing and weaving to bead embroidery, wire wrapping, and soldering. Beginners will find an array of rewarding projects, and advanced beaders will delight in the original ideas. An instructive Beading 101 section, an illustrated techniques glossary, and a bead shop directory round out the book, making this collection a staple of creative beadwork.
Featuring Trish Italia’s necklace, “Stream of Consciousness”.
Format: Paperback Book
By: Susan Ray
Published By: Krause Publications, © 2005
ISBN: 0873499735
Price: $21.95
Organic Beaded Jewelry
Organic jewelry accounts for something with a natural form, shape or function, or items made from natural materials or those that mimic nature. Whether it's precious metal or polymer clay, glass or gemstones, this complete reference offers options for more than 40 stunning pieces of jewelry including necklaces and bracelets. In addition to more than 150 color illustrations, the book includes the techniques and creativity of other well-known artists, for an unrivaled how-to resource!
Featuring designs by Jess Italia-Lincoln, Wendy Mullane, and Jeanne Holland.
 
Format: Paperback
Book By:
Susan Ray & Sue Wilke
Published By:
Krause Publications, © 2004
ISBN: 087349895X
Price:
$21.99
 
Easy Beaded Jewelry
Beginners will learn the basics of techniques, selecting materials and understanding design, style, color and texture. Step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations guide readers through creating gorgeous necklaces, bracelets, anklets, earrings, chokers and more. An exploration of today’s jewelry market, a “pictionary” of components and tools beaders will need, and artists’ profiles with helpful hints from the experts on creating personalized pieces are also included.
Featuring designs by Jan Ketza-Harris, Jess Italia-Lincoln,
Wendy Mullane, and Jeanne Holland.
Format: Magazine
Publisher: Interweave
Press, LLC, Fall 2006 Price: $7.99
www.stringingmagazine.com
Stringing Fall 2006
Novice and experienced beaders alike will find plenty of inspiration in every Stringing magazine. Make the jewelry you need to go with your fall wardrobe! More than 125 bracelets, necklaces, and earrings in the season's eye-catching colors with step-by-step instructions.
Featuring Jan Ketza-Harris’s necklace, “Love Gives Wings” on the cover and designer Sara Wybourn’s necklace, “Wind Talker”.
   
Format: Magazine
Published By: Interweave Press, LLC, Spring 2006 
Price:
$7.99
www.stringingmagazine.com
Stringing Spring 2006
Novice and experienced beaders alike will find plenty of inspiration in every Stringing magazine.

Featuring designs by Jess Italia-Lincoln. Her necklace “Ancient Ruins” is a featured step-by-step project.
 
 

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