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.
Crystal Christmas Angel: Project Instructions
Crafted from glass crystal, swarovski crystal and metal beads, this Christmas angel is a perfect decoration for the tree. Follow our free beading instructions to make your own Christmas ornament.MATERIALS REQUIRED1 set of angel wings12 x 4mm swarovski bicone crystals1 x 6mm swarovski bicone crystals1 x 20cm, 1 x 30xm & 1 x 60cm beading wire1 hollow filigree metal bead1 x 60mm medium faceted crystal teardropTOOLS REQUIREDWire Cuttersbeading glueINSTRUCTIONSPick up your 30cm length of beading
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18th Mar 2019
Swarovski Tiered Tree Earrings: Project Instructions
Handmade from sparkly Swarovski crystal and metal findings, these Christmas tree earrings are a sparkly complement to any Christmas outfit or a lovely gift for friends or relatives. Follow our free beading instructions to make your own Christmas earrings.MATERIALS REQUIRED
10 x gold head pins10 x 4mm light siam Swarovski crystal bicone beads8 x 6mm gold strong jump rings2 x gold thin 4 strand spacer bar2 x gold thin 3 strand spacer bar4 x 50mm gold eye pins20 x 4mm fern green Swarovski crystal
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18th Mar 2019
Glass Pearl Snowman Earrings: Project Instructions
Composed of glass pearls, glass crystal and coconut beads, our glass pearl snowman earrings are a cheaper alternative to the Swarovski crystal version. Follow our instructions to make these simple Christmas earrings.MATERIALS REQUIRED2 head pins2 x 10mm glass pearl beads2 x 8mm rondelle diamante spacers2 x 8mm glass pearl beads2 x 8mm flat disc coconut beads2 x 4mm glass cube beads2 earwiresTOOLS REQUIREDTwirly Wirlie PliersWire CuttersINSTRUCTIONS Take a headpin and thread onto it:a 10mm glass
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18th Mar 2019
Spring Butterfly Memory Wire Bracelet: Project Instructions
Memory wire bracelets are not only simple to make, they're easy to wear as well! Memory wire is a hardened wire that holds its shape - which means that a clasp is not necessary as the bracelet can be wrapped onto the wrist.
MATERIALS REQUIRED4 loops of bracelet memory wire36 x 3mm plain metal beads18 chrysolite green 8mm rondelle glass crystals18 pink 8mm rondelle glass crystals18 light sapphire blue 8mm rondelle glass crystals9 rose metal beads8 plain curved metal tubes2 x 50mm head pins2 x pi
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16th Mar 2019
Beaded Scarf Ends: Project Instructions
The latest trend, beaded scarves are all the rage. Our simple instructions explain how to add beaded dangles to any thin scarf - once you've got the technique down, you'll be ready to bling up all of your scarves!
MATERIALS REQUIRED
3 decorative head pins
5 large aluminium flattened ball metal beads
3 x 6mm strong jump rings
1 x 25mm closed ring
1 thin scarf
2 x 15cm 20gauge beading wire
TOOLS REQUIRED
2 x Crimping Pliers
Twirly Wirlies
Wire Cutters
Pick up a de
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15th Mar 2019