"Jenkins' beads are little glass gems made using standard glassworking supplies....She gives...instructions for plain glass "millefiori (thousand flowers), sculpted beads, and others. Photographs of museum-quality beads...provide an eye-opening look at beads as art." "Library Journal. ."..launches into the basics...graduating from simple...to the complex...every step of the process is accompanied by color photographs. There is enough detail to make unsuspecting readers into addicts....An excellent introduction."