The Preciosa seed beads are one of the most widely known brands available due to their popular colour range and great value. Here we briefly look at their history, how the seed beads are produced and some of the most popular colours
Czech and Japanese Seed Beads in General The best quality seed beads are the Czech and Japanese seed beads which have been around for a very long time. The traditional round seed beads may also be know as rocailles. They are
It’s so easy to make a pretty pair of Swarovski earrings using bicones and small sparkling pendants Here are some of our favourite Swarovski pendants with recommended sizes for making earrings. These sparkling dangly earrings are quick makes which are perfect for little
The Tinos par Puca Beads are part of Les Perles par Puca range. These 2-hole beads measure 4x10mm and are a trapezoid shape that can be used to make some creative designs. It is easy to use to make pretty little
It really is easy to make jewellery with Swarovski stones and here are some ideas for a quick make for yourself or to give as a gift. Swarovski Flatbacks, Cabochons and Fancy Stones can all be used to make pretty jewellery
Fire-polished Beads are one of our most versatile and popular beads and we have some great new 4mm, 6mm and 8mm fire-polished beads for you in gorgeous colours including crystal rainbow shades, subtle chalks and vibrant Picasso and travertine effects.
The new Swarovski Innovations and Inspirations Spring/Summer 2019 includes some lovely new beads, pendants, stones and colours. Here are some of the highlights of the new colours and shapes in the Wanderlust collection, include the beautiful majestic blue and the
The new 2-hole bow beads from Preciosa Ornela are large striking beads that can be connected to make lots of interesting shapes including eye and X shapes that can just be filled in with a few beads. More complex designs
Just in are the new CzechMates 2-hole Diamond Beads. These 4×6.5mm diamonds have the same hole-spacing as the other CzechMates beads which opens up lots of designs possibilities – they work well for structural projects and also make great angled
6mm and 12mm 2-hole candy beads now join the deservedly popular 8mm candy beads from the Czech company Preciosa Ornela. They are one of the easiest multi-hole beads to use and are very versatile. New 6mm Candy Beads These little