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.
Floating Crystal Necklace: Project Instructions
Discover how to make a stunning crystal floating necklace with our free step-by-step instructions. This beginner-friendly project features gorgeous 6mm Preciosa bicone glass crystal beads in classic crystal AB, perfect for learning the basics of beading. With clear guidance, you'll work with tigertail wire, crimps, jump rings, and more, all while creating a beautiful, delicate necklace.
MATERIALS REQUIRED
50cm tigertail
6 x 6mm bicone Preciosa crystal AB beads
1 parrot clasp
12 small crimps
4 j
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19th Mar 2025
Neon Long Seed Bead Necklace: Project Instructions
Create a stunning multi-strand seed bead and crystal necklace using tigertail wire, crimps, and a fancy heart parrot clasp. This DIY beaded necklace features vibrant luminous glass seed beads in bold colours, accented with copper-coloured findings for a stylish, eye-catching design. Perfect for adding a fun and colourful statement piece to your jewellery collection!
MATERIALS REQUIRED
300 x 10/0 luminous pink inside colour glass seed beads
300 x 10/0 luminous green inside colour glass seed
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19th Mar 2025
Pink Petal Earrings: Project Instructions
Delicate and feminine, these beaded petal earrings feature soft, pretty pink hues that add a touch of elegance to any outfit. Using glass seed beads and petal-shaped beads, this design is simple yet stylish. Follow our easy step-by-step instructions to create your own beautiful earrings.
MATERIALS REQUIRED
2 x 15cm tigertail
68 x 11/0 glass seed beads (we used pink lustre)
8 x 6/0 glass seed beads (we used baby pink lustre)
6 x petal glass beads (we used the fairy garden mix)
2 x small tube cri
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17th Mar 2025
Pearl Eye Glasses Chain: Project Instructions
Never lose your glasses again! Learn how to make a beaded glasses chain using glass pearls and metal beads. This DIY eyewear holder is made with tigertail wire, crimps, and jump rings, making it both stylish and functional. Follow our step-by-step guide to create a custom glasses chain that suits your style!
MATERIALS REQUIRED
70cm tigertail
2 small crimps
2 x 6mm strong jump rings
2 large holed metal beads
110 x 4mm glass pearl beads
42 x 3mm plain metal beads
21 x 6mm glass pearl beads
2 eye
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12th Mar 2025
Silver & Red Beaded Kumihimo Bracelet: Project Instructions
Kumihimo is a traditional Japanese braiding technique that produces beautiful, intricate cords. This project takes Kumihimo to the next level by incorporating 6mm crystals and 6/0 glass seed beads. Using a foam board and bobbins to keep everything in place, you'll create a stunning bracelet with a unique beaded pattern.
MATERIALS REQUIRED
180 x 6/0 Glass Seed Beads
2 Glue-In Leather End Caps
2 x 6mm Strong Jump Rings
1 x Fancy Clasp
8m x #9 Nylon Beading Cord
Large Keyring
60 x 6mm Round Glass
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12th Mar 2025