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FEATURED PROJECTS
Treasure of the sea
Create stunning shell shaped wirework frames and embellish with pearls and crystals and incorporate into a necklace, bracelet, earrings and a bookmark
Ports of call
Using a creative range of charms and embellishments create a nautical inspired charm bracelet and pendant
Blue skies
Stitch a beautiful blue focal necklace with seed beads. A stunning crystal rivoli sits at the centre – a real head turner!
Fossil finds
Wind copper wire to create a gorgeous fossil pendant and matching earrings
Anchors away!
Deep navy and crisp white shades come together to create this vintage inspired focal necklace and earring set
Paisley prints
Cut out your favourite patterned paper and use as a fcoal pendant in this simple yet effective mixed media project
Nautical knots
Combine gorgeous silk cords with unusual ceramic beads to create an organic jewellery set
Toot sweet
A super speedy make for those beaders with a passion for wire
Dragonfly dreams
A clever folding technique in your crochet wire creates a perfect hideaway for a dragonfly charm, in this whimsical necklace and earring set
Maritime charm
A quick funky bag charm with heaps of Parisian chic
Goldstone nuggets
Melt fabulous frit colours and gold leaf in to molten lampwork nuggets
Ivy entwine
Pierce dainty ivy leaves from sterling silver sheet and fasten to a crystal strand to create a pretty pastel neckalce
Paved with gold
Link lots of gorgeous gold rings together to create a chain maille bracelet that encages beautiful topaz beads
Teardrop earrings
Form gorgeous wire teardrop shapes and combine with cool blue beads
FEATURES
Top 15
This month we feature the top 15 hippy chic lariats in shades of lime and purple
Meet and greet
This month we interviewed feltmaker Natasha Smart
REGULARS
Retail therapy
This month’s round up of the hottest new products and the latest trends
Inbox
We answer your emails
Spotlight
Check out this month’s reviews, under the spotlight this month is a useful and affordable storage box, a beautifully presented book, a fun filled website and a very colourful blog
Designer challenge
Four designers each use the same beads to create some really inspiring designs
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Nautical beads
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