Jewellery Making Blog

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How to Make a Matubo SuperDuo Czech Beaded Bracelet
Learn to create this cute weave and produce a stunning bracelet or necklace, using Matubo SuperDuo Czech Beads. Our large range of colours offers so
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February 5, 2020

Beads and Jewellery Making
The Perfect Way to String Semi-Precious Stones.
Mala beads were traditionally used for Buddhist prayer recitals and consist of 108 individually knotted beads. Mathematicians during the Vedic understood the number 108 to
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February 4, 2020

Beads and Jewellery Making
Top 5 Kids’ Crafts to Keep Them Busy This Summer
Entertaining kids in the summer months can be challenging, particularly on those rainy days when playing out isn’t an option. We recommend stocking up on
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June 23, 2016

How To Make Beaded Jewellery
The Beginners Guide for Creating Beaded Festival Jewellery
Festival season is just about to begin, so we have decided to bring you a number of different tutorials on how to make jewellery perfect
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May 31, 2016
Kumihimo Instructions
Kumihimo Braiding: A History
Kumihimo continues to surge in popularity with crafts lovers all over the world, and we’re not surprised: evidence of Kumihimo braiding dates back to 7,500
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May 13, 2016

How To Make Beaded Jewellery
5 Steps for Embellishing Your Clothes with Beads!
Beads aren’t just great for creating jewellery. You can also customise your outfits by embellishing them with beads and sequins. Not only is it incredibly
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May 4, 2016

Beads and Jewellery Making
Semi-Precious Stones and Their Meaning
Here at The Bead Shop, you can find a wide range of gemstones and semi-precious beads that can be used to customise or create your
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April 22, 2016

Jewellery Making Tips and Advice
How to Make Tassels
A fun way to liven up your handmade jewellery is to attach little tassels to them. Nope, they don’t just look good on curtains and tablecloths,
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March 24, 2016

The Basics
All you need to know about Jewellery Making Tools
If you have a creative mind, jewellery making can not only be a superb hobby, but it can also be a great stream of revenue;
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February 11, 2016

Jewellery Making Techniques
Top Tips for Jewellery Making Beginners
Starting out in jewellery making can be daunting, especially when everyone around you seems to be making expert Kumihimo braids and you’re still learning the
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January 22, 2016

Bead News
Up and Coming Spring Colours to Work into Your Jewellery Designs
With spring not that far away, it is coming up to the time for us to start thinking about updating our winter wardrobe to something
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January 15, 2016

Jewellery Making Tips and Advice
The Benefits of Making Your Own Jewellery
If you’re tempted to start the New Year with a brand new hobby, beading could be perfect! In this post we’ll share some of the
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January 4, 2016