Hair Clasps Projects

Hair clasps, also known as barrettes, are easy to make so you can customise your jewellery for the occasion.  Check out these projects for making hair clasps using using popular multi-hole beads such as Samos and Arcos par Pucas and also a


Preciosa Wedding Finery Projects

With the bridal season coming up, we have some lovely Preciosa wedding finery projects for earrings, bracelets, necklaces and button-holes.  As well as wedding jewellery, these versatile designs can easily be adapted by changing the colours and beads so they can be


Jewellery for Valentine’s Day

Check out our projects and design ideas for jewellery for Valentine’s Day.  We have lots of ideas using seed  beads, crystal beads and metal charms.  These valentine themed ideas are easy to adapt to create earrings, bracelets, pendants and bag charms. 


Bridal Tiaras and Headbands

The bridal season is approaching fast and we have some great ideas for bridal tiaras and headbands using the traditional tiara band. The projects will show you a variety of techniques you can try and suggestions for beads that you might like


Easy Tiaras and Headbands

Making tiaras and headbands using the traditional tiara band can be quick and easy.  Tiara bands are not just for weddings!  These fashion accessories are easy to adapt so they are suitable for a variety of events.  Our projects will show you several techniques and some versatile


Snowflake Decorations for Christmas

These pretty wire form snowflakes are so easy to make and look lovely as Christmas tree decorations or hung by a window.  The Christmas snowflake decorations are made using wire forms with spikes which you can thread beads on.  You


Candy Roses – 2-hole beads from Preciosa

The new Preciosa candy roses have the same cabochon base as the very popular candy beads but have an arched top with a rose engraving.  These versatile beads come in 8mm and 12mm sizes in a range of pretty colours.


Valentine Jewellery with Swarovski Heart Pendants

Swarovski heart pendants and beads are perfect for making Valentine’s Day jewellery.  We’ve picked our favourite shapes, including the very popular xilion heart pendants, together with some easy ideas for making Swarovski heart earrings, bracelets and pendant necklaces. Swarovski Xilion Heart


Swarovski Valentine Projects with Classic and Wild Hearts

These mini Swarovski Valentine’s Day Projects have been produced by their Create-Your-Style Team to show  you some easy design ideas and handy tips to create pretty earrings and necklace pendants using the Classic Heart Pendants and the Wild Heart Pendants. You


Valentine’s Day Jewellery with Les Perles par Puca

If you’re looking for some inspiration for your Valentine’s Day jewellery, two hole beads can make some lovely interesting designs.  The Amos par Puca beads can be used to create lovely heart motifs while the  triangular Kheops par Puca beads