Beading
How to Make Stretch Bracelets that Won’t Break
Today we’re addressing one of the most frequently asked questions when it comes to making beaded jewelry: how to make stretch bracelets that won’t break! All too often, beaders find themselves stringing up a beautiful stretch bracelet, only to find that just days later, one unfortunate tug results in beads all over the floor. Raise your hand if you’ve been there, too! 🙋♀️ The good news is that avoiding broken…
DIY Layered Beaded Necklaces
Our best tips to create eye-catching bead patterns, DIY layered beaded necklaces, and how to use our favorite new jewelry finding — clamshell endcaps!
Why our Bead Shop means so much to me…
Before pom poms, before tie dye, before crochet… for me, there were beads. Jewelry making was my childhood craft of choice. It was so ingrained in my being that I didn’t even realize that my love of making jewelry defined me a crafter. It was just something that made me, me — like loving mint chip ice cream and having sleepovers with my friends. My love for jewelry making originated…