This is a highly informative step-by-step guide with pictures that demonstrates the fundamentals of hemp jewelry making in a fun and whimsical way. The expert author really connects with the reader on a personal level to give a treasure trove of information: from tools that are needed, to the history of macramé, to choosing the best beads and hemp. There is even a section dedicated to dying hemp. The main focus is in teaching basic macramé knots, along with other techniques such as braiding and weaving, to give the reader a well-rounded base on which to start making jewelry of his or her own. More advanced methods, however, are touched on throughout the guide in ways that can easily be understood by a beginner. Included are several techniques for making adjustable jewelry as well, for those who might want to sell their creations. You will also find numerous tips from the author on general technique, based off of years of experience, in this complete and comprehensive guide for the average beginner. There is something within these pages for everyone, whether they have been making jewelry for years or have never made a piece of jewelry in their lives. As you go through the book you will see how easy it is to learn how to make hemp jewelry, step by step. About the Expert Tabitha Clark was born in LaGrange, GA. As a preteen, she moved to the Carrollton, GA area and has been settled there since. Now married with one son, she is a fulltime homemaker, homeschooler and artist. She enjoys painting, writing, photography and cooking; or almost anything that obliges a creative flair. In her spare time, Tabitha focuses her energy on jewelry making. She has been making and selling hemp jewelry for about 10 years, and continually experiments with new knots, designs, and beads to craft unique, one of a kind pieces. She is passionate about creating and welcomes every opportunity to share her art and techniques with the world. HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.