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Beads & Beyond May 2011

Issue No: 44
On Sale: 2011.04.14
SKU: BAB110501
$4.50
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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

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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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