Beautiful Hand-stitched Jewellery: 35 unique crocheted and hand-stitched projects inspired by Tokyo style

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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Hand-stitched pieces; Silk pearl necklace; variation: Red wool necklace; Elastic knot necklace; Musical notes necklace; Embroidered necklace; variation: Embroidered bracelet; variation: Embroidered key ring; Pompom bracelet; Cashmere flowers; variation: Double scarf; variation: Single scarf; variation: Cashmere flower bracelet; variation: Mini cashmere flower necklace; Linen flower necklace; variation: Linen flower hair clip; Vibrant beaded collar; variation: Muted beaded collar; Crocheted pieces; Raffia bead necklace.;Beautiful Hand-Stitched Jewellery is packed with alluring and stylish ideas from Japanese textile artist, Emi Iwakiri, for making your own designer necklaces and chokers, bracelets and bangles, brooches and pins. Using traditional Japanese crochet techniques, these adorable designs use fabrics, ribbons, beads, bows and even the scraps in your sewing box. There are stunning ideas and designs here to suit every occasion, from a classic cream silk and pearl necklace #x96; the perfect accessory to the little black dress #x96; to a vintage-style floral belt made from old cashmere sweaters. Follow the step-by-step instructions to create the perfect finishing touch to a favourite outfit or charming gifts to give to friends. With designs tried and tested in Tokyo's fashionable Shibuya district, these unique pieces incorporating hand-stitched flowers, sparkling beads and embellished buttons are guaranteed to be a hit for any dedicated follower of fashion. Whether you want to create original jewellery for yourself or to give as presents to friends and family, you are sure to love Emi's stylish Japanese designs. And when you have mastered her simple basic techniques, you will be able to create your own bespoke pieces. Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Contents Introduction Hand-stitched pieces Silk pearl necklace variation: Red wool necklace Elastic knot necklace Musical notes necklace Embroidered necklace variation: Embroidered bracelet variation: Embroidered key ring Pompom bracelet Cashmere flowers variation: Double scarf variation: Single scarf variation: Cashmere flower bracelet variation: Mini cashmere flower necklace Linen flower necklace variation: Linen flower hair clip Vibrant beaded collar variation: Muted beaded collar Crocheted pieces Raffia bead necklace. Glasses cordTassel bracelet variation: Tassel ring variation: Tassel necklace Crocheted disks necklace Cherry necklace variation: Cherry bracelet Flower corsage variation: 12-petalled flower corsage Cross necklace variation: Cross choker Silk flower ring variation: Seven-petalled silk flower Cotton flower ring variation: Eight-petalled cotton flower Lamé chain Bridal flower necklace variation: Bridal flower bracelet Equipment and techniques Equipment Techniques Stitch library Embroidery stitches Crochet stitches and abbreviations Templates Suppliers Index.