200 BEADING TIPS, TECHNIQUES & TRADE SECRETS, Power. Clearly photographed and illustrated, covering every aspect of beading, from tools and materials to design and methods, this will help beginning and advanced beaders improve their craft 160 pgs., ISBN 9780312587475, $22.99
THE BASICS OF BEAD STRINGING, Kanan. Best-seller! Addresses the most common and popular questions for those wanting to design and produce their own jewelry. Step-by-step lessons are given with wire techniques, how to use leather or satin cords and the different types of beads available. 82 pgs., ISBN 9780961535315, $8.95
BEAD & WIRE JEWELRY FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS, Jones. Contains 35 jewelry projects for weddings, birthdays, holidays and more. 128 pgs., ISBN 9781906094010, $19.95
BEAD ON A WIRE: Making Handcrafted Wire and Bead Jewelry, Miller. Twenty easy-to-follow projects packed with innovative techniques and guides on tools, supplies and resources provide a great introduction to this craft. 128 pgs., ISBN 9781581806502, $22.99
THE BEADING ANSWER BOOK: Solutions to Every Problem You’ll Ever Face, Answers to Every Question You’ll Ever Ask, Morris. Compact, pocket-sized and succinct beading primer with illustrated instructions and advice for 200 of the most vexing questions beading students ask. 432 pgs., ISBN 9781603420341, $14.95
BEADING WITH CABOCHONS: Simple Techniques for Beautiful Jewelry, Eakin. Comprehensive guide to working with cabochons covering the basics, new techniques, trends, tools, materials, and bead selection. Hard cover, 128 pgs., ISBN 9781579907181, $24.95
BEADS: The Art of Stringing, Ragan. Simplified, step-by-step guide with many different knotted designs. 58 pgs., ISBN 9780935182446, $4.95
BEAUTIFUL WIRE JEWELRY FOR BEADERS: Creative Wirework Projects for All Levels, Miech. Features 21 projects to create eye-catching designs using your favorite beads, a coil of wire, and simple hand tools. 112 pgs., ISBN 9780871162649, $21.95
CREATE JEWELRY CRYSTALS: Dazzling Designs to Make & Wear, Blessing & Hogsett. The editors of Beadwork Magazine have compiled 20 stunning designs for Classic, Special Occasion and Fashion Forward jewelry. 128 pgs., ISBN 9781596680227, $22.95
CREATIVE NATIVE AMERICAN BEADING, Geary. Learn new techniques and designs using the themes and traditions of Native beaders. Basic patterns, stitches, glossary and 19 projects included. 128 pgs., ISBN 9781600595325, $16.95
FINDINGS & FINISHINGS: A Beadwork How-To Book, Bateman. This essential guide shows how to use findings to transform humdrum jewelry into stunning accessories! 120 pgs., ISBN 9781931499408, $21.95
GETTING STARTED STRINGING BEADS, Campbell. A must-have primer for the beginner. Learn how to shop for beads and to design your own pieces. 88 pgs., ISBN 9781931499798, $16.95
GETTING STARTED WITH SEED BEADS, Wedekind. Learn the basics of seed beading with clear instruction and excellent illustrations. 128 pgs., ISBN 9781596689756, $14.95
MAKING WIRE & BEAD JEWELRY: Artful Wirework Techniques, Berkebile. 500 how-to photos and two top instructors visually teach you simple techniques for making stunning jewelry. 144 pgs., ISBN 9781454702870, $24.95
SEED BEAD FUSION: 18 Projects to Stitch, Wire & String, Nelson-Smith. For the beginner and advanced, mix and match beadweaving, wireworking, and stringing techniques. 144 pgs., ISBN 9781596681569, $24.95