Here are some links that you will find helpful.

Note: I am not exchanging links at this time.

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Books	Just browse for your own:
Enameling	The Art of Fine Enameling, second edition. By Karen L. Cohen (me!)
	First Steps in Enameling by Jinks McGrath
	Contemporary Enameling: Art and Techniques by Lilyan Bachrach
	Dictionary of Enamelingby Erika Speel
	Beginner's Guide to Enamelling by Dorothy Cockrel
	The Art of Enameling: Techniques, Projects, Inspiration by Linda Darty
Beading	Beaded Embellishment: Techniques & Designs for Embroidering on Cloth by Amy C. Clarke and Robin Atkins - this book has been a great inspiration to me - I recommend it to anyone interested in bead embroidery. Robin has other books, too, that are just as wonderful: One Bead at a Time: Exploring creativity with bead embroidery It can be purchased on her website. Along with her other great books.
	Creative Cloth Doll Beading: Designing and Embellishing with Beads by Patti Medaris Culea with A. Hesse and L. J. McCabe.
	Bead Creative Like Crazy: by Nancy Eha, a wonderful book for bead embroiderers as it gives some great new constructs for your designs.
	The Beader's Guide to Color by Margie Deeb
	Embeadery by Margaret Ball
	500 Beaded Objects: New Dimensions in Contemporary Beadwork (Lark Jewelry Book)
	I just got into crazy quilting. Here is the book I recommend: Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide
Other Embroidery	Silk Ribbon Embroidery Bible: The Essential Illustrated Reference to Designs and Techniques by Joan Gordon
Jewelry Making	Classical Loop-in-Loop Chains by Jean Stark
	Jewelry: Fundamentals of Metalsmithing by Tim McCreight
	Professional Goldsmithing : A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Jewelry Techniques by Alan Revere
	"Cloisonné Enameling and Jewelry Making" by Felicia Liban and Louise Mitchell
Design Books	A Treasury of Design for Artists and Craftsmen by Gregory Mirow
	1000 Motifs for Crafters- Designs for Glass Painting, Stenciling, Mosaics, Dcoupage, Stamping & Counted Thread Work
	Ready-to-Use Oriental Designs - this is a series, check them all out
	Background Patterns, Textures and Tints by Clarence Pearson Hornung - great for Basse Taille patterns
	The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain by Betty Edwards New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain Workbook: Guided Practice in the Five Basic Skills of Drawing by Betty Edwards
	Art Deco Cut and Use Stencils by Theodore Menten
	Chinese Folk Designs : A Collection of 300 Cut-Paper Designs by W. Hawley - great oriental designs
	Japanese Emblems and Designs
Misc.	Artist Trading Card Workshop: Create, Collect, Swap (See all Graphic Arts Books) by Bernie Berlin. I started making beaded ATCs and then found this book!
	Fast Itch Relief - Try this cream - Auntie-Itch - works fast, is nonirritating and works really well.
	Aluminous Publishing - Crafting Aluminum Art Ebooks with over 100 aluminum crafts projects full-size patterns, pictures and instructions for wreaths, baskets, Christmas ornaments and more. Download, recycle and create.
	Commercial Photoshop by Bert Monroy - Photoshop self-help book

I am not taking link exhanges at this time.

Our linking requirements:

1. Your site has a navigation button to your link directory from your home page
2. You have a link Category that represents jewelry
3. If you are requesting a link from us to you, we require that you link to us first. See below for instructions.

If you would like to trade links with us...

1. Put this link on your site (under a category of Enamels or Artwork or Jewelry or Designer Jewelry or Art Jewelryor Studio Buttons):
   Title: Cloisonne Enamelist, Jewelry Designer, Beader, Studio Button maker and Author - Karen L. Cohen
   Description: One-of-a-kind Cloisonne enameled and beaded objet d'art including jewelry, wall pieces, studio buttons, dolls, flatware and more. Karen has written a book, The Art of Fine Enameling, see more about it on her website. Custom orders accepted.
   Url: http://www.kcEnamels.com
   
   The code for this is:
   <a href="http://www.kcEnamels.com"><b>Cloisonne Enamelist, Jewelry Designer, Beader, Studio Button maker and Author - Karen L. Cohen</b></a> - One-of-a-kind Cloisonne enameled and beaded objet d'art including jewelry, wall pieces, studio buttons, dolls, flatware and more. Karen has written a book, The Art of Fine Enameling, see more about it on her website. Custom orders accepted.
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4. Email me with your info and what page my link is on.