Beading

One of the simplest types of SWAPS to make with Girl Scouts is the pin SWAP, with beads and charms. The charms used should reflect the theme of the event - these snowman SWAPS could be traded at...

Making your own Christmas Tree ornaments is a great holiday project. The result is one-of-a-kind treasures that can be passed down from generation to generation. This angel can be made quickly...

Many people, mostly ladies, are enjoying making their own fashion jewelry. Making beaded jewelry such as necklaces, earrings, bracelets, anklets, and jewelry watches is fun, easy to learn, and...

A Christmas ball ornament is a traditional ornament shape on most Christmas trees. Here is a Christmas ball ornament made from beads that can be made in colors to match your preferred Christmas...

Christmas candles bring a soft light as they set on the branch of a Christmas tree. Here is a Christmas tree candle ornament made from beads that may not emanate their own light, but add their own...

Lacy, glistening snowflakes are a delicate and beautiful site to see during the Christmas season. This beaded snowflake ornament glistens in the Christmas lights for a beautiful ornament addition...

Icicles make for natural and beautiful additions to trees and bushes during the cold winter months. These bead craft icicle ornaments made from clear/crystal beads capture the lights beautifully...

This candy cane ornament may not be edible, but it is a pretty addition to the Christmas tree decorations as the lights glisten off the beads. This beaded Christmas ornament is inexpensive to...

During this Ehow.com article, you will learn valuable tips to create your own double strand bracelet with crystal accents. :-)

I know it can be tricky to find good instructions how to actually make a cool bracelet online. A lot of the links are to articles just discussing different types of bracelets with no real...

Paper beads are so fun to create and they do not take that much time to make. They are also fantastic to make for simple and easy projects for your kids to enjoy. Your little ones can make:...

Nothing could be prettier than setting the table for a Holiday meal, using napkin rings that were hand crafted by you. They also make wonderful gifts and the choice of colors can be matched to any...

Everyone needs a hobby. For some women out there, beading and jewelry-making are popular. But sometimes it is hard to find beautiful, unique beads that are also budget-friendly. Also, if you have...

If you like to take your glasses on and off but don't want to loose them, you will like wearing an eyeglass chain. Beaded eyeglass chains are easy to make and attractive to wear. You can make many...

Creating a one of a kind piece of jewelry is just around the corner for you. This is a simple and economical way to expand your jewelry into something truly unique. This article will teach you...

In this article I will give you the steps you need to make beautiful, homemade earrings that you will want to wear. These aren't your grandma's clip-ons. I will give you ideas and tips on how to...

Making a leather anklet is not hard at all and will still cost so much less than buying one. These are simple to make and will not take very long either. Here are few steps to make your own...

You can make threaded bead necklace jewelry for your Barbie doll using seed beads.... . Please let me know if you need help with this project...... I hope you find this a fun craft Practice...

Almost any flat surface picture frame can be decorated with beads, plastic jewels, and rhinestones. Why pay more for an elaborate frame when you can do it yourself. For this project I used an 8...

You can make your own beaded headband with a stylish sailors knot, all it takes is a little bit of time. So choose some fun beads, pop in a movie, and start making your own personalized headband.

Rave Kandy in its simplest form involves anything colourful, often plastic beads, strung together to be worn as jewellery. Kandy bracelets are made to share as a gift to new (or old) friends....

Take the first step into creating your own amazing jewelry by making a simple pair of dangle earrings. The beauty of this project is that you can make your own customized fashion earrings in no...

Jewelry parties are great themes for so many gatherings and can even become a home business. You can have jewelry parties for girls’ night in, everyone’s night in (guys like making jewelry also if...

There are several ways to begin making your own beaded jewelry. As a beginner, you'll have a few options to choose from. Here, I'll explain what resources are available to help you learn, where...

Everyone has many reasons for keychains. Easier to find our keys, fashionable, just for fun. The list goes on. I love keychains, and I love to make them. Here is an easy way to make that...

This will only take about 10 minutes to make. It will solve your needs for keeping track of those keys at work with style!

This wire flower with beaded center is great for adorning greeting cards and envelopes, and for embellishing gifts. It’s also a neat way to use beads left over from other projects.

Beads are a great way to dress up clothing, housewares and crafts--but covering an entire project can sometimes be too much. Beaded trim--made separately or directly onto the item--can add a touch...

Beaded purses and beautiful and unique. You have a range of choices when it comes to creating a beaded purse and you can let your creativity run wild. It can be a little more difficult than...

Express your creative side and make your very own beaded badge lanyard. With a trip to the craft store and a little time, you can turn that plain black badge lanyard into a work of wearable art! ...

Have you seen teenagers wearing Stretchy Bracelets and known that you could do that, and you could make them classy! Well, I have to, and now you will know the secret to stretchy bracelets, and...

Snowflaking! This is an easy, relaxing, and rewarding project. These make great tree decorations and teacher gifts.

This is relatively easy you just need a little patience.

Lariat necklaces are beautiful and not too difficult to make. They come in a variety of colors and designs. You can choose any beads and colors you like. Here you'll learn the supplies you'll...

I am always trying out new ideas for children parties. One I came up with was to host a bead party for them. The whole key to this party is to have fun and let them express their creativity.

Learn the basics of creating unique glass jewelry.

Handmade beads made from dried rose petals are a wonderful natural craft project for those who enjoy beading and jewelry making. When the beads are worn against the skin, the wearer’s body heat...

Crosses can be a deep religious symbol, and can really beautify the walls of a home. Luckily, they are also very easy to make. Follow these instructions to make a nice bead and wire cross.

this is a fun and easy way for you and your children to spend some quality time together creating their very own bead and wire cross's, or even adults alone would enjoy this activity, plus it...

make an easily stitched bracelet with Pearls (or bead of choice) framed by bugle and seed beads.

Make a nice piece of jewelry using your own style. Easy and fun to do.

Make a long pearl lariat style necklace to dress up any outfit. This easy project is like a long "beaded" belt, which can be worn in a variety of ways. All you need to know how to do is...

You can make a snake bracelets jewelry for your Barbie doll using seed beads and 28-gage wire...i also have a how to for stringed necklace for Barbie as well..... Please let me know if you need...

This is how to make prayer beads and the difference in symbolism. Religions from around the world have used prayer beads as portable guides for remembering prayers and practicing mediation. ...

Pacifier leashes keep your baby's pacifier from falling and disappearing when he is fussy. They are very simple to make, and a fun pacifier leash with wooden beads will be a big hit.

Beaded square stitch is an off loom stitch that gives the look of loomed beading. If you've seen a beautiful loomed design you'd love to work, but don't have a loom, or aren't up to dealing with...

As a professional bead stringer, there are few mistakes I have not done. Have you strung and knotted your beads only to come up short of thread? When do I choose a bead cup instead of stringing...

Michael Jackson's famous white right hand glove glitters on in his fans' memories. Experienced needlecrafters and beaders can make a replica glove as a tribute to this legend.

Lacing beads are great fun for preschoolers. And if you have a preschooler, you probably have old markers. If your markers will never write again you can make lacing beads out of them!

Using a Native American style bead loom is a simple way to make fabulous jewelry or accessories from tiny seed beads. However, you can also create gorgeous pictures that sparkle in the sun. Follow...