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11. 5 Jewelry Craft Projects Using Cheap Beads
August 02, 2013
If you are a crafter and like to create your own original works, having beads on hand is a necessity. There are so many craft projects that involve beads that you must have a nice supply at all times. Keep your stock full of cheap beads to make sure that you are never without. The last thing you ...
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12. 4 Easy Craft Projects Using Alphabet Beads
August 02, 2013
When thinking about easy craft projects, one of the items that lends itself to doing so is alphabet beads. These types of beads are easy to use and can be used to make a variety of finished products. For stay-at-home moms, you can roll these out and have an afternoon full of activity for your lit...
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13. Five Ways to Use Metal Beads
August 02, 2013
Metal beads are a mainstay of jewelry design, but there’s more to them than simply using them as spacers or stringing them onto some beading thread. Read on for five new ways to use metal beads in your crafts and designs, and you might find inspiration for something you’ve never tried before. In ...
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14. Essential Jewelry Making Tools for the Intermediate Beader
August 02, 2013
You hear a lot about what the best jewelry making tools for beginners are, what sort of essentials you can’t be without, which you should buy first. What you don’t see quite so much information about is what to get next – the things you should be looking out for once you want to advance from bein...
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15. Four Ways to Use Plastic Beads in Jewelry for Adults
July 30, 2013
Do you love plastic beads? Check out these fun and easy crafts to make with them!
1. Bright, Funky Elastic Chokers If your style is often kind of fun and youthful, you can use plastic beads to create incredibly simple elasticated chokers in brightly colored stars, hearts or flats. ...
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16. Six Alternative Uses for Pandora Glass Beads
July 30, 2013
1. Threaded onto Chain While Pandora glass beads are designed to be worn on bracelets, they actually make very lovely necklace beads too – and they’re large-bore enough to fit onto pretty much any chain and over nearly any sort of clasp. Simply letting them hang around your neck gives you ...
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17. Stone Beads and Drilled Shells: Five Ways to Use Nature in Jewelry-Making
July 30, 2013
1. Dried, Pressed Leaves There are several ways to utilise leaves in your jewelry projects. You can use them as decoupage materials, you can set them in resin, you can press their texture into polymer metal clay or with the right skills you can even electroplate them with metals to preserv...
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18. Five Tips for Using Up Leftover Jewelry Beads
July 30, 2013
Do you have left over beads from previous projects? Here are 5 tips for using those up. 1. Beadwoven Earrings Simple beadweaving is easy to learn and, while it uses up a reasonable quantity of jewelry beads, if you pick a small project – like for example a pair of earring drops t...
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19. Four Alternative Ways to Work with Faceted Glass Beads
July 30, 2013
Do you love faceted glass beads? Check out these four different ways to use them in your crafts! 1. Shamballa Bracelets Obviously, the more popular and ‘traditional’ style of the currently very fashionable shamballa bracelets uses specialised shamballa beads. If you’d like to try an...
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20. Seven Beads for Jewelry You Can Make at Home
July 30, 2013
1. Art Clay Beads Art clay – sometimes called polymer metal clay – is, essentially, a scientifically sound version of a home alchemy kit. You can mould anything from beads for jewelry to pendants to findings to trinkets and statuettes from the blobby brown clay, fire it on a gas hob or other high-t...
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