Creative Beading Magazine

1 roll x 26 gauge artistic wire – fuchsia 2 x fold-over clasps Toggle and bar clasp 2 x 6mm jump rings 12 x 6mm miracle beads – fuchsia 12 x 6mm miracle beads – lime 9 x 6mm cats eye beads – lime 7 x 6mm Czech fire polished beads – mid pink 9 x fres

15 head pins red copper 1.5m medium link chain red copper 5 x large jump rings red copper 1 x toggle red copper 12 x 5mm Swarovski bi-cone Amethyst 2 x 6mm Swarovski bi-cone Fire Opal 1 x 8mm Swarovski round Amethyst 6 x 6mm Swarovski round Fire Opal

PEARLS ARE THE ONLY GEM created by a living creature, and of the approximately 8000 species of mollusc, only around 20 of them are able to naturally produce pearls. Pearls occur when a particle – sometimes sand, but more likely a parasite – enters th

1 x toggle clasp antique silver swirl 14 x 4x1mm antique silver daisy spacers 22 gauge Artistic wire non tarnish silver 45cm oval chain thin silver plated 40cm oval chain large crimped silver plated 1 x 30mm sea foam glass donut 1 x 25mm sea foam gla

6m each x 3 colours of mixed greens macramé nylon thread Silamide thread Macramé jewellery findings Japanese Toho 11/0 seed beads Leaf Green blend Japanese Toho 11/0 seed beads Wattle Yellow blend Beading needle Clipboard Tape measure Scissors Bent n

SAM CANDIDLY ADMITS that she only started making jewellery by chance. Her younger daughter Natalie used to be quite heavy-handed with her little bracelets and necklaces, and Sam was constantly fixing all the bits and pieces. Sam found she enjoyed wor

1 x 14mm toggle 14mm 4 x 16mm x 10mm 2 hole spacer bars 3 x crimps Tigertail 20 crystals 4mm bi-cone 5 x 20mm rose, holes through back 3 x 8mm x 5mm tube beads Flat nose pliers Cutters 2 x head pins 50mm 2 x Shepherd’s hooks 2 x rose 20mm with holes

26 gauge wire – 195 centimetres Czech seed beads 5o 11 grams main body colour 3 grams spots 2 black eyes Cutters Rating The Goanna is versatile – you can scale it up by using larger beads and thicker wire, or scale it down by doing the opposite.

1.2 metre approx coloured tiger tail or similar 1 x pair sterling silver ear hooks 2 x sterling silver long head pins 1 x sterling silver fob catch 6 x sterling silver crimps 2 x bead caps in sterling silver 4 x Flower Orb Artglass beads 2 x Frit Orb

Large oval link chain Small oval link chain Open link chain 4 head pins 2 eye pins 2 large jump rings Large bookmark 2 fancy beads 3 plain beads 6 daisy spacer metal beads 1 large foil bead Round nose pliers Chain (flat) nose pliers Cutters Small ova

1m chain red copper 10 x headpins red copper 16 spotty filigree caps red copper 1m black beading thread 1 x 12mm Swarovski pearl copper 20 x 4mm Swarovski pearls copper 5g x 8o seed beads copper AB 5g x 8o seed beads emerald AB Beading needle Scissor

1m chain 8 x hat pins 2 x eye pins 6 x small jump rings 1 x large jump ring Lobster clasp 1.2m x 26 gauge artistic wire 2 x 8mm Swarovski bicones 60 x 4mm round coloured beads Round nose pliers Flat nose pliers Wire cutters Length of finished piece:

1 x 12mm Toggle Clasp 2 x 5mm Jump rings 2 x 3-Strand Clasps or 7 strand clasp 2 x10mm Bead Caps I Size D Nymo Thread Colour to suit beads 9 x 6mm Swarovski bi-cone - Light Sapphire A 33 x 6-8mm Mix Potato & Blister Freshwater Pearls – Midnight Blue

DEFINED AS A FORM of decorative knotting, macramé has been used for centuries, with carvings of the Assyrians and Babylonians depicting the use of knots for decorations, and from around 1200AD the Arabs began to use an early form of the western macra

3m Silver wire 22 gauge. 2 x silver base metal cord foldable ends 1 x jump ring 1 x hook clasp 50cm x 1mm brown cotton cord 5 x large brown resin beads 3 x oval flat orange resin beads 5 x amber bean resin beads 3 x round amber resin beads 3 x round

2 x crimp covers with loops 2 x crimp beads 3 x 60cm lengths of soft-touch wire 1 x fob clasp 2 x jumprings approx 5mm 19 x 8mm mullberry pearl 54 x 5mm amethyst bicone crystals 108 x 4mm light amethyst bicone crystals 36 x 5mm spacers Flat nose plie

1x 5cm mobile phone strap 10cm x Beadalon 0.018’’ 2 x crimps 1x 10.5x7 Swarovski barrel crystal AB 1x 8mm Swarovski lt grey pearl 1x 8mm Swarovski black diamond bi-cone 1x 8mm Swarovski rhodium crystal ball 1x 8mm Swarovski silver shade rondelle brio

2 x gold feathers 2 x 3 metre lengths of 2mm brown micro suede 4 x 2mm antique gold necklet ends with loop 2 x 51mm antique gold head pins 2 x 5mm antique gold jump rings 1 x 3x2.5cm ex-large brown bead 1 x 2.5x2cm large brown bead 4 x gold tubes lar

Chain nose pliers Round nose pliers Wire cutters 75cm chain 2 x bead caps 1 x eye pin 2 x jump rings Parrot clasp Foil glass bead large 1 pair ear hooks 2 x headpins Beads of choice beads, crimps and Needle nose pliers Felt tip marker Wire cutters (