Jean Power is Beadwork Magazine designer of the year and the author of 8 books on beading and jewellery making. She has made numerous social media videos and travels extensively teaching her designs and talking about her work. A self-taught award-winning jewellery designer, Jean is world-renowned for bringing a unique modern twist to this ancient art-form.
If you enjoy using beads or want to learn how to do beading, the Big Book of Weekend Beading by Jean Powers is the perfect place to start. -Kelly's Thoughts on Things Consumer Blog From Kelly's Thoughts on Things Consumer Blog: Picture perfect. The Big Book of Weekend Reading is perfect for all levels, but most importantly, a beginner. The introduction includes a list of the materials that you will need to get started on any beading project and a picture of what the materials look like. That is one of the greatest features in this book, the pictures, so if you go into a craft store, you know exactly what to get. Also included with the materials, is a description of what the material is, its function, and how to use it.