Free Beading Instructions
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
Simple Wooden Necklace: Project Instructions
Using large lightweight wooden beads, this versatile necklace can be worn long, eliminating the need for clasps and the like. Follow our simple instructions to learn how to make your own!MATERIALS REQUIRED
10 large wooden beads1m beading cordTOOLS REQUIRED
ScissorsINSTRUCTIONSTake your length of beading cord and thread on your wooden beads (we have used a pattern of 1 to 2 coloured beads). Cut the cord to length (we kept our necklace quite long, an average of 80cm). Tie an overhand knot, then
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2nd Mar 2019
Red Crystal Necklace: Project Instructions
This crystal necklace is our recommended beginners project - featuring red bicone glass crystal beads, it involves working with tigertail, crimps, opening jump rings and more. Great for those just starting out!MATERIALS REQUIRED
50cm tigertail6 x 4mm bicone glass crystals1 parrot clasp12 small crimps4 jump rings14 plain metal balls1 head pinTOOLS REQUIRED
Crimping PliersWire CuttersINSTRUCTIONSThread one end of the tigertail through a small crimp, a small metal ball and the loop on the parrot
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1st Mar 2019
Simple Black/Silver Necklace: Project Instructions
Featuring black and silver lampwork glass beads, this necklace is quick and easy to string up, using tigertail, jump rings and crimps. Use our project instructions to find out how.
MATERIALS REQUIRED
65cm tigertail
1 plain circle toggle clasp
4 x 6mm strong jump rings
1 head pin
2 filigree metal tubes
26 black flat square glass lampwork beads
24 black 6mm glass bicone crystals
2 small tube crimps
TOOLS REQUIRED
Twirly Wirlie Pliers
Wire Cutters
Crimping P
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1st Mar 2019
Black & Purple Charmed Bracelet: Project Instructions
Although it looks intricate, this steampunk style bracelet is quite simple to make. We use small black seed beads, purple velvet Swarovski beads and antique silver charms to put it all together - follow our free beading instructions to see how it's done! MATERIALS REQUIRED
1 x filigree circle toggle clasp225 x size 11 black seed beads2 x small crimps2 x headpins1 x fancy heart parrot clasp6 x 6mm strong jump rings2 x 8mm jump rings1m x silver tigertail2 x silver filigree metal tubes1 x pur
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13th Feb 2019