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FEATURE PROJECTS
Magnifique Marie-antoinette
Recreate the opulence and elegance of 18th century French court with this sumptuous set of wirework and pearl jewellery
Crystal kasbah
The twists and turns of this simply strung Moroccan inspired necklace makes it a real eye-catcher
Pen prints
Look at your pen lids in a whole new light with this stamped silver clay project!
Glass amphora
Create a fabulous glass vessel with this detailed lampwork tutorial
Crystal teardrops
Manipulate soft silver wire and embellish with crystals to create cute teardrop cuff
Beachcomber
Create summery surfer pillow beads using polymer clay and turn it into a gorgeous collection of jewellery
Crystal arabesque
Create a sparkling and colourful crystal necklace, a piece created by our Jewellery Maker of the Year Crystal Category Winner
Two tone
Use contrasting copper and silver to create this retro two tone pendant using basic silver smithing techniques
Cool coils
Create a cool coils wirework bracelet using 1mm wire and some sparkling crystal charms
Curved cuff
Learn 3-drop-peyote using different sized beads to create a curved lilac cuff
Kumihimo pearl
Weave a bracelet using this ancient Japanese technique and embellish with pearl clusters
Blackcurrant bangle
Use wire wrapping to adorn a handmade cuff with berry coloured beads
FEATURES
Meet & greet
This month we interviewed jeweller Nick Hubbard, take a look at his fabulous and quirky designs
Top 20
We feature the Top 20 vintage inspired bracelets
Focus
Photographing your jewellery
Designer challenge
Four designers each use the same beads to create some really inspiring projects
Masterclass
We take an in-depth look at crochet in this month’s handy masterclass
REGULARS
Retail therapy
This month’s round up of the hottest new products and the latest trends
Shopping for…
Food inspired beads
Spotlight
We have top beading books, websites and kits under the spotlight this month, plus take a look at this month’s online projects!
Inbox
We answer your emails
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Sneak preview
Take a look at what’s coming next month
