Hello Beautiful Beaders, This week finds me dreaming of fantastic beasts, from unique unicorns to mesmerising mermaids. The reason for these mythical musings is because I’ve been brainstorming with friends regarding upcoming birthday party ideas. I recently held a prince and princess crafting party for a group of five year olds, where I set up […]
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Over the years Pru McRae has developed her own special version of the Japanese braiding technique Kumihimo, simply called Prumihimo. Pru create the patented Prumihimo Disk after years of experimentation and after much trial and error she came up with her unique design and put it into production. The system of slots, dots and numbers is completely her
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Can you hear the rustling of pine cones? Do you smell the sweet scent of cinnamon? Well that’s because we’re rolling out the festive spirit this weekend with our Christmas Tree Earrings from Riverside. This project is really quick and easy and can be purchased as a kit. Click here to view! You can also
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Hello Beautiful Beaders, Anyone who saw my Facebook live piece recently will know that my new Kumihimo book has finally been released into the world. Yaaaay!!! I’m so very proud of it and I hope that you guys will love it too. It’s published by Search Press and is called A Beginners Guide To Kumihimo.
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This blog covers semi-precious stones and how you can make jewellery with these beautiful minerals. You can find a wide selection of them available in store or online at Riverside Beads. They work really well within so many beading projects.ย Here’s some of the best beading stones… Clear Quartz Quartz is one of the most widespread
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Hello Beautiful Beaders, Wedding bells are almost ringing for the beautiful Meghan Markle and her dashing beau Prince Harry, and we are all just praying that the sun comes out for the big day on May 19th. Weddings encompass my favourite things – love, happiness and an inordinate amount of double sided sellotape (although I’m
A Baby, a Beader and a Bride Walk into a Bar…. Read More ยป
