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How to make a Peyote stitch bezel for Swarovski Chatons

How to make a Peyote stitch bezel for Swarovski Chatons

22/01/2018 0
This tutorial shows you how to create a peyote stitch bezel for your pointed back Swarovski Crystal Chatons and Rivolis using Size 11 Miyuki Delicas and Size 15 Miyuki Rounds. Size 11 round beads can also be used instead, but I find that Delicas are perfect for this as their cylinder shape allows them to sit together perfectly. A 10mm Swarovski Crystal Chaton has been used here however the same technique can be used for a 10mm Rivoli. You can also experiment with adding more or less beads for di...
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A guide to Swarovski Crystals | Beads Jar UK

A guide to Swarovski Crystals | Beads Jar UK

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The famous Swarovski brand was founded by Daniel Swarovski in 1895 and is still a family run company today. In 1892 Daniel went on to patent an electronic cutting machine that enabled the production of crystal glass. Swarovski crystals have been unrivalled since in their quality and brilliance. Their range includes crystal sculptures, home décor, chandeliers, couture fashion, jewellery, beads, and cut stones. Swarovski sells it's loose crystal elements to the worlds of fashion and jewellery desi...
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A guide to leather cord | Beads Jar UK

A guide to leather cord | Beads Jar UK

22/01/2018 0
Leather cord can be used for bracelet and necklace designs when you require a thick, strong stringing material. It is available in a variety of finishes and colours to suit your designs. Here is a guide on the types of leather cord available and how they are best used to create fashionable pieces of jewellery.Flat leather cord Use flat leather cord for unisex pieces of jewellery. It is versatile to use and perfect for a natural look or boho inspired Bracelets.It can be used for simple stringing...
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An illustrated guide to jewellery chains | Beads Jar UK

An illustrated guide to jewellery chains | Beads Jar UK

22/01/2018 0
There are many different types of chain available that come in a range of materials, Shapes and sizes. It can be quite confusing choosing the correct chain for what you require, so take a look at the guide below to see some of the chains available to use within your Jewellery Designs.Things to consider when choosing your chain Type of material - Use a material that will complement your Findings and beads. If you are using all sterling Silver components ensure you choose a Sterling Silver chain n...
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