Susan Ray: 19 books
Easy Beaded Jewelry
75+ Stunning Designs
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2004
Learn, Sell, Teach
From the novice beader who is just learning to string a bracelet to the experienced jewelry-maker who is already out selling and teaching the art to others, everyone can find something to love on the pages within.
Experienced jewelry designers Susan Ray and Sue Wilke...
by Susan Ray
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2007
Your One-Stop Source for Beading Know-How
Jewelry and beading expert Susan Ray, along with dozens of expert jewelry artists, bring you this complete tutorial for making your own jewelry to fit your personal style. Whether you prefer professional and polished, classic and elegant, or casual...
by Susan Ray
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
This is a collection of inspirational non-fiction, written to help the reader feel cared for, loved and supported in all of life's experiences. It is the author's hope that each reader will begin to share their own stories with family and friends and start to see all of the "hints" their recollections have to offer.
Salt Rising Bread
Recipes and Heartfelt Stories of a Nearly Lost Appalachian Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2016
For Salt Rising Bread, expert bakers Genevieve Bardwell and Susan Ray Brown set out to rediscover the secrets and the science behind this unique yeast-less bread’s “wild microbes,” unique fermentation and memorable taste. Salt Rising Bread is a richly illustrated, recipe-filled treasure of American culinary lore.
Wire-Jewelry Workshop
Techniques For Working With Wire & Beads
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2008
Great variety of techniques gathered by an impressive panel of beading experts
Provides detailed instructions to put to use, and then post on beading blogs for others to learn from
Beading basics never go out of style, because like many beaders, you are always looking for ways to efficiently...
by Susan Ray
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011
The excitement surrounding jewelry making is based, in part, on the wide variety of materials available. Organic Beaded Jewelry bridges the gap between assorted materials used to create find jewelry, and demonstrates techniques to make truly unique items. Organic jewelry accounts for something with...
The Art & Soul of Glass Beads
17 Bead Artists Share Their Inspiration & Methods
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2003
At last, a book that explores the origins and renaissance of lampwork glass beads and offers a one-on-one journey with fourteen exceptional glass bead artists as they create more than 20 projects.
Step-by-step instruction and beautiful photography shows crafters how to create stunning necklaces,...
Genetic Influences on Addiction
An Intermediate Phenotype Approach
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013
A comprehensive review of research examining intermediary mechanisms to understand the link between genetic variation and addiction liability.
Although there is scientific consensus that genetic factors play a substantial role in an individual's vulnerability to drug or alcohol addiction, specific...
Southern Heritage on Display
Public Ritual and Ethnic Diversity within Southern Regionalism
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2011
How ritualized public ceremonies affirm or challenge cultural identities associated with the American South
* A Choice Outstanding Academic Title
"From the jazz funeral processions in the streets of New Orleans to the annual Natchez Pilgrimage in Mississippi and the Scottish Highland...
In the Shadow of the Towers
Speculative Fiction in a Post-9/11 World
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
“Powerful and interesting” short fiction inspired by the events of September 11, 2001, by Cory Doctorow, Bruce Sterling, and other award winners (Publishers Weekly).
How do we continue to dream, imagine, and create in the aftermath of unthinkable tragedy? This moving collection of nearly...
The One-Percent Edge
Small Changes That Guarantee Relevance and Build Sustainable Success
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
You are in the business of staying competitive--seeing solid profits, building a strong brand, and keeping steady customers who return again and again. But the market is constantly changing and competition is fierce. How do you not only keep from losing ground but manage to remain a step ahead? Is...
Enfleshing Theology
Embodiment, Discipleship, and Politics in the Work of M. Shawn Copeland
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2018
Enfleshing Theology honors and engages the life work of M. Shawn Copeland, whose theology is groundbreaking and prophetic, traversing the fields of Catholic Theology, Black Theology, Womanist Thought, and Semiotics. The book opens with a brief introduction, and then moves to an interview with Copeland,...
by Guy Anthony De Marco, Holly Roberds, Benjamin Jacobson
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
This unique special edition includes a bonus story not available in any other edition.Sidekicks are used to being hidden from the spotlight shining on the hero they support. They work behind the scenes, doing their best to support their more famous companion.There are times when the sidekick...
Mirages and Speculations
Science Fiction and Fantasy from the Desert
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2017
Is the glimmer on the horizon a lake, shimmering under the hot desert sun – or a flying saucer visiting from a distant planet? Are those swirling clouds dust devils or djinn? In Mirages and Speculations seventeen authors of science fiction and fantasy take you on journeys to high mountain deserts,...
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