These 7 tips and tricks will help stabilise large hole beads on stringing materials. No more beads wobbling around!
This post brought to you by Beadalon.com. Thanks Beadalon for sponsoring this post and helping me to share my love of DIY jewelry making.It’s one of the great mysteries of the universe. Well….the jewelry making universe anyway. Beading wire. This is nylon coated beading wire we are talking about. It’s flexible and used for stringing […]
A guide to threads for beading and stringing beads. Learn about the different types of threads and wires for jewellery making.
Pearl knotting is traditionally done with silk thread, placing a knot between each bead to prevent them from rubbing against each other. Gently pre-stretch the silk by pulling it inch by inch through your thumb
Beadalon has updated their construction to be better than any similar wire on the market. Our Beadalon is the freshest wire sold on the market. The .013 is for regular hole pearls. The .015 is the thinner of the medium sizes. The .018 is the medium diameter for average size beads and the correct diameter for most projects. .021 and .024 are heavier thicknesses for larger or heavier beads and projects. The 49-strand is the best, professional series of Beadalon beading wire featuring greater strength and flexibility for your stringing needs. See our other diameters, 19-strand and craft series 7-strand listings at http://www.etsy.com/shop/beadwarehouse?section_id=8113129 . We carry all sizes colors and spool lengths that are made, convo us if you don't see the listing! Flexibility: 49 Strand Size: YOU CHOOSE in drop down menu .013 .015 .018 .021 .024** length: 100 ft spool Color: Bright; please note the Beadalon product label may vary as Beadalon updates their product line often. **This listing is for one spool - choose the diameter you want from the drop down menu. Order multiple diameters by adding your first selection to your cart; then navigate back to this listing and make your second drop down selection. Please convo us before ordering 3 spools of the same diameter to ensure we have your quantity in stock. Failure to do so may delay shipment of your order. Spools priced over $35 received Free Shipping and spools priced below $35 are priced to be equivalent to Free Shipping. **Mobile buyers - leave a note to seller during checkout with your size selection. Please note spools range in price from $35-60. If you are not charged correctly because you aren't able to use the drop down menu we will invoice you for the balance. A wide selection of beads, sterling, gold fill and plated findings and crafting supplies available - convo us and check out our store at http://www.etsy.com/shop/beadwarehouse . Beading wire may in rare circumstances be shipped on a generic spool or have a label with a different design than pictured as Beadalon updates their products and we get new inventory. Otherwise, it will be exactly as specified in our listing, and it will be correctly identified on the label. www.TheBeadWarehouse.com
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Tricks for stringing tiny beads on cord that's too thick to use with a needle. Great cord stringing hack for small beads!
You can make beautiful jewelry from strings of beads but it can be difficult to finish in an attractive, professional, and durable way. That’s where bead tips come in – also known as calottes, bead clamps, clam shells, bead ends and string tips, they’re just a handy little metal finding that makes finishing the ends …
Beginner's jewellery making project - string a Kashmiri bead bracelet on Stretch Magic beading elastic and learn how to tie a secure knot.
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