From the easily strung strip chain to intricate pattern sequences and exciting design pieces, this book offers plenty of new discoveries for every bead enthusiast. It serves as both a picture book and a workbook. Once you master the technique of crocheting glass bead chains, you are always on the lookout for new patterns, and this book is a true treasure trove for that purpose, containing over 90 different patterns to crochet. Each of the 112 chains is showcased on one of the 42 photo gallery pages, and the corresponding pattern can be quickly and easily found in the pattern section. The illustrated pattern section includes not only the colored stringing patterns but also material specifications. Additionally, a clear step-by-step guide explains how to design your own patterns—from graph paper to a professional chain.