Lark Crafts

Oh yes you can!  Whether you're an experienced beader or just starting out, the I CAN series has been designed especially for you. I CAN Herringbone teaches herringbone stitch in all its forms, guiding readers with the aid of hundreds of step-by-step illustrations. These 25 accessible, wearable, and beautiful projects--including earrings, necklaces, chokers, pendants, and bracelets--feature techniques ranging from the simplest version of the flat stitch to embellishment, tubular herringbone, and completely three-dimensional forms. 
Melissa Grakowsky has won numerous awards for her beaded jewelry and elaborate beaded masks and has been featured in numerous leading bead magazines. Melissa teaches workshops nationally and internationally, including at the Bead&Button Show and Bead Fest, and she sells kits featuring her beadwork designs. She lives in Mansfield Center, CT.


“Colorful, easy-to-read illustrations and clear step-by-step instructions for each project, ranging from beginner to advanced. Each chapter introduces a new technique with basic information followed by a variety of beautiful projects to practice what you've learned. Whether you're just learning the stitch or want to expand your knowledge of a certain technique, [this is a] must-have volume for every beader's library.” —Bead & Button
 
“This comprehensive workbook provides a concise introduction to the tools and materials that are required to master herringbone and introduces each variation of the traditional stitch through 26 projects and 360 illustrations.” —Beadwork