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How to make macramé bracelets

How To Make Macramé Bracelets

Macramé is becoming very popular amongst beading and jewellery making. The techniques of macrame lend themselves to creating lovely bracelets. In this guide, we will start by showing you how the square knot can be used to progress your macrame projects.  To prepare for this project you will need:  Macramé board (available by clicking here) A […]

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A Guide to Using Zoom

As some of our classes are held online via zoom, we have put together this handy guide to using this online platform.  If you haven’t used Zoom before please rest assured it’s very easy to navigate, even for the biggest technophobes! When you sign up for a class you’ll be sent a meeting room ID

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Heavenly Beading Boxes

Hello Beautiful Beaders, It’s the start of another lock down week and I’m raring to get started on my latest subscription box. I’ve put together a bumper box of beading goodness this month which really is the perfect antidote for any lockdown blues. For those who haven’t had a chance to see our new subscription box

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How To Needle Felt A Bead

Needle felting is a technique that involves sculpting wool fibres using a special needle. Learning how to needle-felt beads opens up a realm of opportunities when creating new jewellery, home furnishings and embellishments. This guide will take you through the steps required to needle felt a bead, which will give you the ability to turn

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