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.
Beaded Macrame Keychain: Project Instructions
Looking for a quick and satisfying craft? This beaded macrame keychain project is perfect for beginners and a great way to learn basic macrame knots. Using just 4 cords, a keyring, and a bead or two, you can create a stylish and practical accessory that's perfect for keys, backpacks, or gifts.
You'll practice the lark’s head knot, square knot, and gathering knot — all fundamental macrame techniques. Plus, it's a fun way to add beads into your macrame work!
MATERIALS REQUIRED
4 stran
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27th Apr 2025
Beaded Plant: Project Instructions
Create your own handmade beaded pot plant—no watering required! This beautiful hanging plant uses cascading strands of shimmering green beads in varying textures, mimicking a lush trailing succulent or vine. It's a relaxing project with eye-catching results, perfect for those who love DIY home décor, but don’t have a green thumb.
Whether you’re crafting for a windowsill refresh, making a thoughtful gift, or just want a fun indoor plant alternative, this project is a char
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21st Apr 2025
Dolphin Key/Handbag Dangle: Project Instructions
Make your own beach-inspired keyring or bag charm with this easy DIY jewellery project! Using ocean-themed charms, chain, and simple findings, you’ll create a fun and stylish dangle that’s perfect for your keys or handbag. This quick craft is great for beginners or anyone who loves handmade accessories. Follow the steps below to bring your dolphin dangle to life!
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS
2 x 8mm jump rings
1 swivel clasp
1 large keyring
4 x 6mm strong jump rings
5 links x flattened
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8th Apr 2025
Easter Egg Nest Brooch: Project Instructions
Create a stunning wire-wrapped beaded nest brooch using 20-gauge beading wire and blue-green silverfoil speckled oval glass beads. This delicate wire-wrapping project is perfect for Easter, Mother’s Day gifts, or nature-inspired jewellery. The technique creates a charming bird’s nest design, making it a thoughtful handmade accessory. Follow these easy steps to craft your own unique beaded brooch today!
MATERIALS REQUIRED
90cm x 20 gauge beading wire
blue/green silver foil oval glass
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26th 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