Creative Beading Magazine

Summer Inspirations

Wooden beads are perfect for longer style necklaces and chunky bracelets and give a wonderful, natural look and feel to your jewellery pieces.

GONE ARE THE COLD WINTER MORNINGS and crisp spring nights; summer is here and with it comes the warm, balmy weather and a complete change of wardrobe! We have temporarily put away our ugg boots, woolly jumpers and umbrellas and have swapped them for sandals, lighter clothing and sunhats! Our colour palette has also changed a little, with softer, more feminine shades looking to be very popular.

Unlike the 2008 summer colour trends, the palette for 2009 focuses on much more natural tones. Very bright,

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