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  Video Library

Jean Mills has graciously offered to be the Librarian and keeper of the videotape copies of
NWBS meetings. While there are a limited number available, each is an excellent source of
information about bead history and the uses of beads. Jean lives in the Northgate area, and her
phone number is 206-527-2313 or you can email her. Call to arrange to borrow a video.


Beading Magazines
Bead & Button Magazine
Bead Style magazine
Beadwork Magazine
Lapidary Journal Magazine
Step by Step Beads magazine
Bead Unique magazine
Bead World magazine
Ornament Magazine
Simply Beads magazine
Art Jewelry magazine
Jewelry Crafts magazine
The Bead Bugle (online magazine)
HandThoughts Bead/Art (online magazine)
BeadCrochet.Com
Wire Artist Jeweller Magazine
Polymer Clay Polyzine
Glass Line Newsletter
About.Com -- Beadwork
Beadwrangler
Button Bytes Light
The Crafts Report
American Style Magazine
Native Peoples Magazine
Find U. S. bead stores at Beadstore.net


Articles by NWBS Members

Larry Brickman, Bead & Button December 2004, "Warring States"
Tina Koyama, Beadwork October/November 2004, "Doodle Beads"
Tina Koyama, Beadwork August/September 2004, "The Sculptural Beadwork of Leslie Ciechanowski"
Grant Diffendaffer, Bead & Button August 2004, "Grand Illusion"
B. J. Guderian, Step by Step Beads July-August 2004, "Rainbow necklace & earrings"
B. J. Guderian, Step by Step Beads May-June 2004, "Bridal Suite"
Kim Miles, Beadwork April/May 2004, "Miles of Flowers"
Tina Koyama, Beadwork April/May 2004, "Good Witch Earrings"
B. J. Guderian, Step by Step Beads March-April 2004, "Heirloom necklace & earrings"
Tina Koyama, Beadwork February/March 2004, "Free-form Peyote Watchband"
Laura Willits, Surface Design Journal Spring 2003, "Laura Willits' Night Music"
Robin Atkins, Beadwork June/July 2002, "Robin Atkins, Immersed in Beads"
Kim Miles, Bead & Button June 2002, "Beauty from Within"
Marilynn Dondero-Rich, Beadwork February/March 2002, "Cool Stuff"
Ramona Solberg, Ornament Autumn 2001, "Milestone: Ramona Solberg"
Ramona Solberg, Lapidary Journal October 2001, "Spotlight on Solberg"
Laura Willits, Beadwork April/May 2001, "The Night Life of Laura Willits"
Dan Adams, Bead & Button April 2001, "Kevin O'Grady, Master of color & form"
Georgia McMillan, Bead & Button February 2001, "Gone fishin' -- there's no limit when you're catching these seed bead charmers"
Nicolette Stessin, Bead & Button February 2001, "What Goes Around Comes Around, the Revival of Crocheted Bead Ropes"
Larry Dalton and Corrie Haight, Ornament Winter 2000, "Olive Glass"
Mark Lareau, Beadwork December 2000/January 2001, "S Clasp with a Bead"
Larry Scott, Seattle Union Record 12/09/00, "Beads, beads, beads -- they're all the rage"
Albert & Ella Summerfield, Ornament Autumn 2000, "Albert and Ella Summerfield -- Collecting"
Michael Barley, Ornament Autumn 2000, "Michael Barley -- Bead Arts"
Larry Scott, Lapidary Journal October 2000, "From Marketer to Maker"
David Horste & Karen Alvensleben, Bead & Button October 2000, "Free Spirits"
Larry Scott, Ornament Summer 2000, "Torch-Drawn Glass Cane Beads"


Books by NWBS Members
While it would be impossible to keep a comprehensive list of all bead-related books here, we will post books by NWBS members and new books that we hear about...

Spirit Dolls, by Robin Atkins (2005)
All Wired Up, by Mark Lareau (2000)
Beaded Embellishment: Techniques & Designs for Embroidering on Cloth, by Robin Atkins and Amy C. Clarke (October 2002)
One Bead at a Time: Exploring Creativity with Bead Embroidery, by Robin Atkins (2000)
Asia's Maritime Bead Trade: 300 B.C. to the Present, by Peter Francis, Jr. (January 2002)
Findings: The Jewelry of Ramona Solberg, by Vicki Halper (October 2001)
All Wired Up, by Mark Lareau (November 2000)
Magical Ancient Beads (From the Collection of Ulrich J. Beck), by Jamey D. Allen (1998)

 

 

 

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