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It’s International Beading Week!
24th July is the first day of International Beading Week! Initiated by The Beadworkers Guild, it’s been going for a few years now. I love to try and create something new or do a few videos of beading, as this is where I first started on my journey into jewellery making. I created a lovely crystal rainbow pendant last year and when I was looking through my beading projects, I realised that I hadn’t finished the project sheet, so I’ve finished it and have added it to this post as a PDF – please do use to learn how to make this lovely pendant or it’s a great way to…
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Right Angle Weave tutorial – how to create a beaded bead!
Here is one of the best ways to start to learn a new stitch like Right Angle Weave – make a beaded bead! It’s also great to use this learn the three dimensional cubic right angle weave, as it helps you to understand the fundamental parts of the stitch! I created this PDF project as my Micro-teach for my City and Guilds PTLLS (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector) and it’s so fun, I thought I would share it with you all! You can use any sort of bead, from seed beads right up to large 8mm faceted beads which I used for the tutorial pages itself! I…
