Bead weaving is a technique used to create intricate and detailed designs using beads. The beads are strung onto a thread or cord and then woven together using various techniques to create a finished piece of jewellery or decorative item. One of the most important decisions a beader must make is choosing the right thread …
Macramé is becoming very popular amongst beading and jewellery making. The techniques of macrame lend themselves to creating lovely bracelets. In this how to make macrame bracelets 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 a macrame …
Hello Beautiful Beaders, It’s been a while since I talked about my favourite subject in the whole wide world, so this week I thought I’d treat you to a Kumihimo catch up! As most of you know I heard about Kumihimo, the Japanese art of braiding, around 10 years ago and have been braiding like …
Hello Beautiful Beaders, Do you all remember the movie Gremlins? The eighties classic with little creatures who came out to play at night time and caused mischief and madness? A bit like us Beaders right? Well my boys have discovered that film and they can’t stop humming the tune that the good creature (Mogwai to …
