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FEATURE PROJECTS
Love blossoms
Create a luxurious wirework bridal set with a precious, versatile flower centrepiece
Sea washed
Make your own shimmering beads from polymer clay and team them with pearls and glass beads for a summery necklace
Shanghai lights
Weave toning beads together to create sweet little exotic pendants
Something blue
Use traditional silver smithing methods to create a set of gorgeous rings set with a stunning Swiss blue topaz cabochon
Dominican dreams
Using rich brown coco beads and hints of vibrant turquoise, crochet a stunning beach time necklace
Japanese silk
Combine copper wirework with cute peyote stitched beaded beads to create this oriental set
Riveting love
Recycle vintage tins and treasured keepsakes by creating your own two-part riveted pendants with silver clay
Making waves
Create the swirling motion of sand, sea and waves with our beautiful lampwork technique
Stitch a gem
Intertwine jade chips and beads to create a chunky summertime bracelet to adorn your wrist
Around in circles
Stitch a contemporary brooch with a rose quartz focal and surround with tiny declia beads in shades of lilac and silver
Crystal daze
Add a touch of sparkle to any outfit by twisting wire to create a pretty necklace and earring set
Ocean treasure
Gorgeous lampwork spacer beads in subtle shades of the sea combine to make this super strung bracelet
Beach bride
Wirework a delicate chain of pearls and crystals for an easy to wear bridal lariat and earring set
FEATURES
Top 20
We feature the Top 20 bridal tiaras and hair slides
Focus
Top 20 tips for promoting your website
Designer challenge
Four designers each use the same beads to create some really inspiring projects
Meet & greet
This month we interviewed American jewellery artist and writer Cindy Wimmer
REGULARS
Retail therapy
This month’s round up of the hottest new products and the latest trends
Spotlight
Under the spotlight this month we have some tools, a book, blog and website plus take a look at this month’s online projects!
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