Free Beading Instructions
Explore over 200 free jewellery-making projects, including earrings, bracelets, necklaces, and more. Learn a variety of techniques like stringing, wirework, and kumihimo with easy-to-follow, step-by-step tutorials. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, you'll find inspiration for every occasion—including festive Christmas projects—to create beautiful handmade jewellery.
Green Crystal/Purple Clay Flower Two Strand Necklace: Project Instructions
Polymer clay rose beads give this fun necklace an extra element. Also featuring glass crystals, tigertail and more, this project involves techniques such as crimping, opening rings and more.MATERIALS REQUIRED2 x 60cm pieces of tigertail1 magnetic clasp with loops40 x 6mm bicone glass crystal beads27 x 8mm round faceted glass crystal beads76 x 3mm plain metal beads54 large star bead caps2 long decorative bead caps2 jump rings2 eye pins2 large tube crimps1 small tube crimp11 small clay rose beadsT
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27th Mar 2019
Pink Foil Tigertail Drop Necklace: Project Instructions
Unusual silver foil beads and glass crystals are featured in this necklace. We have changed things up, and used the toggle clasp at the front; this serves two purposes - it looks great as a focal, and makes the necklace easier to fasten!MATERIALS REQUIRED26 x 6mm bicone glass crystals51 plain metal beads13 x 8mm round faceted glass crystals13 black with foil glass disc beads1 x 50cm tigertail, 2 x 15cm tigertail6 small crimps5 jump rings6 filigree metal tubes1 flower toggle claspTOOLS REQUIREDCr
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26th Mar 2019
Fuchsia Waterfall Necklace: Project Instructions
This fun project uses bright coloured tigertail to create a statement. This particular pattern uses pink tigertail, but also looks great in a variety of colours!MATERIALS REQUIRED2.5m x tigertail80 x small crimps5 x large crimps18 x plain metal balls1 x parrot clasp2 x 6mm strong jump rings44 x 4mm Fuchsia Swarovski Bicones2 x Wire ProtectorsTOOLS REQUIREDTwirly Wirlie PliersWire CuttersCrimping PliersINSTRUCTIONSCut 2 x 50cm of tigertail. Thread on a small crimp over both wires, a wire protecto
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26th Mar 2019
Red Leopard Print Drop Necklace: Project Instructions
Unusual patterned shell beads are featured in this necklace. We have changed things up, and used the toggle clasp at the front; this serves two purposes - it looks great as a focal, and makes the necklace easier to fasten!MATERIALS REQUIRED20 x 6mm bicone glass crystals23 patterned round disc shell beads65cm tigertail2 filigree metal tubes42 plain metal beads24 jump rings2 small crimps1 plain circle toggle clasp3 head pinsTOOLS REQUIREDCrimping PliersWire CuttersTwirly WirliesINSTRUCTIONSThe Pat
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26th Mar 2019
Red Heart Chain Necklace: Project Instructions
Multiple strands of small chain, set off with a red wire wrapped heart pendant make this necklace both simple to make and elegant to behold. Follow our instructions to find out how to make your own!MATERIALS REQUIRED4 x 42cm small hammered oval chain2 strong jump rings1 parrot clasp1 heart pendantTOOLS REQUIREDCrimping PliersTwirly WirliesINSTRUCTIONSOpen up one of the jump rings. Thread on the five pieces of chain, and close securely. Thread the heart pendant over the four pieces of chain. Open
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26th Mar 2019