Introduction to Beading for beginners

Miyuki VS Toho

Miyuki VS Toho

13/10/2016 0
Miyuki  VS TOHO You will find beads vary dramatically between manufacturers. They are generally divided into Japanese Seed Beads, Japanese Cylinder Beads, Czech Seed Beads and Others. Bead selection makes a tremendous difference in the finished effect of your jewellery . In this blog however I am going to concentrate on two specific Japanese seed bead manufacturers as they seem to be causing a divide within the beading community with regards to the most popular and preferred choice to weave with...
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Big and Bold

Big and Bold

22/09/2016 0
The fashion for this winter is going big and certainly bold. So I have been checking out a few of the earrings appearing on the catwalk for this Autumn/ Winter season. Have a look at these mega sized earrings.   The other big trend is the colours the first three have colour in their design but mostly the trend is monochrome. The next three images are a personal favorite of mine. I am loving the geometric shapes within the designs.   As fabulous and as mad as these earrings are for us mere mortal...
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Jewellery Ideas Galore

Jewellery Ideas Galore

20/09/2016 0
Hello from Beads Jar, We have been busy..............busy creating some fabulous designs, patterns and tutorials to help you on your exciting jewellery making adventure. I would like to show you some of the designs and the beautiful array of beads that are stocked here at Beads Jar. These are all easily available for you to make at home with some basic jewellery making tools. You can....... BROWSE; With our extensive gallery of Design Ideas. This section also has a list of all the materials requ...
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✿ Mini Tutorial! ✿ How To Square Stitch

✿ Mini Tutorial! ✿ How To Square Stitch

09/05/2016 0
Hi everyone! I've created a little mini tutorial this week taking you through the steps of basic square stitch by following these easy steps. This stitch gives you a solid block of beading and works wonderfully with square, Cube and Delica Seed beads.It builds up really quickly when you use larger seed beads so you'll be whipping up Bracelets or other beaded projects in no time.  Materials used in this tutorial: 8lb Fireline beading thread (D40/3)Size 8 Miyuki Delica seed beads (J101/5)Size 10 E...
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