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.
Kids Single Pink Elastic Bracelet: Project Instructions
Stretchy elastic is a great medium to work with - once threaded up, your bracelet will be easy to slip on, no clasps involved. This simple bracelet uses pink beads with a large hole metal bead and charms to hide the knot. Scroll down to see the youtube video!MATERIALS REQUIRED
18 x pink rondelle glass beads8 x translucent pink round glass beads1 x pink butterfly feature glass bead30cm x 1mm beading elastic1 x flower barrel leather drop3 x 6mm strong jump rings2 x charmsTOOLS REQUIRED
2 x crimp
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11th Apr 2020
Colourful Spring Crystal Suncatcher: Project Instructions
Suncatchers are a perfect project for young and old alike - this project uses one of our beautiful glass crystals to make a great window hanging! Follow our instructions to find out how.MATERIALS REQUIRED
1m tigertail2 small tube crimps1 x 42mm clear prism faceted crystal suncatcher1 large hole metal bead5 x light sapphire blue 7mm helix glass crystal beads5 x aquamarine blue 7mm helix glass crystal beads5 x pink 7mm helix glass crystal beads5 x peppermint green 7mm helix glass crystal beads3 x
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11th Apr 2020
Swinging Santa Decoration: Project Instructions
Get ready for Christmas with this adorable Swinging Santa decoration, featuring a large glass crystal for the body, a white glass pearl as the head and black arms and legs, this ornament is perfect for the Christmas tree!
MATERIALS REQUIRED
4 x 50mm black head pins
2 x 6mm black rondelle crystals
6 x 3mm black plain metal beads
2 x 4mm black round crystals
2 x 4mm black bugle beads
1 x 50mm black eye pin
15cm x silver 20 gauge wire
2 x 10mm black diamante rondelles
1 x 16mm dark red round cryst
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10th Oct 2019
Sparkly Reindeer Crystal Christmas Decoration: Project Instructions
Handmade from crystal, glass beads and findings, this reindeer is a perfect decoration for the Christmas tree. Follow our free beading instructions to make your own Christmas ornament, or as a sparkly decoration to hang in the window.MATERIALS REQUIRED
1 x 50x30mm clear pear shaped crystal suncatcher (head)1 x 8mm red rondelle crystal glass bead (nose)1 x 4mm red round glass crystal (centre of rose/wreath)2 x 15mm amber spear shaped Czech drops (ears)2 x 11mm green glass leaves (wreath)1 x 11mm
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8th Oct 2019
Garnet Swarovski & Delica Earrings: Project Instructions
Follow our free project instructions to make these dainty garnet red earrings. Featuring Swarovski crystal and small Japanese Delica seed beads, this project is intricate but worth it in the end!
MATERIALS REQUIRED
2 x 30cm of fireline
2 x Small Curled Leaf Metal Charms
2 x silver lever arch ear wires
36 x 3mm Garnet Swarovski Crystal Bicones
96 x Size 11 Miyuki Delica Seed Beads (DB0105)
TOOLS REQUIRED
Thread Cutter
Beading Needle
INSTRUCTIONS
STEP 1
Pick up one of your pieces of fireline a
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2nd Apr 2019