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FEATURED PROJECTS
Stacked treasures
Create a series of stacked bracelets using Kumihimo in seaside shades
Summer twist
Twist multiple strands of colourful wire to create a necklace with a hidden clasp!
Message in a bottle
Using a selection of vintage inspired beads and charms create this sweet necklace in matter of minutes!
All the glamour
With 1920’s fashion making a comeback make this glamorous necklace and matching set with a distinctive art-deco feel
Latticino lampwork
Make your own lampwork beads with a pretty lace effect
Rose garden
Make a double ended headpin with this simple soldering technique, you’ll be amazed how useful they can be!
Paradise garden
A bohemian inspired bib necklace decorated with an array of beads and charms – easily adaptable to suit your style
Purple passion
Combine your own handmade felt beads with sparkling crystals to create a beautiful contrasting necklace and bracelet
Naughts and crosses
Lace and a stunning selection of beads have been used together to create a pretty and feminine jewellery set
Feathered friend
Turn a simple wooden shape into a quirky owl pendant
Lavender loops
Make these lovely lavender earrings using just wire, buttons and silk cord
FEATURES
Designer challenge
Our designers were sent a sea-blue set of beads this month from Bijoux Beads
Back to basics
Brush up on your jewellery making techniques
Top 15
Check out our Top 15 earrings in rockpool shades!
Recipes for...
Eight recipes to turn plain round wooden beads into something special!
REGULARS
Retail therapy
This month’s round up of the hottest new products and the latest trends
Meet and greet
This month we interview ceramic bead maker Caroline Dewison – we’re sure you’ll fall for her adorable beads and charms!
Inbox
We answer your emails, take a look at our favourite uploads to the readers gallery this month and keep you up to date with our Facebook activity!
Subscription offer
Check out this month’s fantastic subscription offer!
Spotlight
This month the spotlight is on two equally lovely and fun books together with a fun metal stamping kit and the blog and website of the month
Shopping for…
Wooden beads in all shapes and sizes!
Sneak preview
Take a look at what’s coming next month
