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.
Wistful Lace Pendant: Project Instructions
Using a metal cameo setting, you can use ribbons and bows to create a unique pendant using this simple technique. Follow our easy instructions to learn how to make your own wistful lace pendant necklace.MATERIALS REQUIRED
4 Swarovski SS16 hotfix creamrose pearls4 x 2.5mm pointed back clear glass crystal chatons2 x 10mm champagne ribbon roses1 x 10mm cream ribbon rose1 x 10mm lilac ribbon rose5cm wide lace1.3m thin lavender ribbon1.3m thin cream ribbon1.3m thin rose ribbon5cm x 4cm square sticky
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27th Mar 2019
Baby Memories Pendant Necklace: Project Instructions
Using a glass cameo and cameo setting, you can preserve memories of your little one using this simple technique. Follow our easy instructions to learn how to make your own baby memories pendant necklace.MATERIALS REQUIRED
1 x 30mm round clear glass cameo4cm square sticky backed felt1 x 30mm plain round cameo silver settinglock of baby hair1.3m x nylon knotting cord2.6m x thin white ribbonTOOLS REQUIRED
E-6000Beadsmith Jewel SetterScissorsINSTRUCTIONSUsing a glass cameo as a template, draw arou
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25th Mar 2019
Beaded Crystal Angel: Project Instructions
Handmade from glass crystal, metal beads and findings, this angel is a perfect decoration for the Christmas tree. Follow our free beading instructions to make your own Christmas ornament, or as a decoration to hang in the window.MATERIALS REQUIRED
7 x 50mm head pins7 clear AB 6mm bicone glass crystal beads28 x 3mm plain metal beads20 clear AB 4mm bicone glass crystal beads14 clear AB 3mm bicone glass crystal beads1 rectangular decorative metal bead3 x 50mm eye pins1 fairy skirt bead cap1 x clea
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18th 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