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Beads & Beyond October 2013

Issue No: 73
On Sale: 12/9/2013
SKU: BAB131001
$4.50
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FEATURED PROJECTS

Two by two

A stunning wire wrapped pendant in the shape of a beautiful elephant – certainly a piece to test your wire working skills!

Plaited makes perfect

Incorporate SilverSilk knitted wire into a bracelet and matching earrings for a gorgeous tactile jewellery set

Rustling leaves

A glorious selection of handmade components have been lovingly put together in this six page linking project

Autumn gold

Create some opulent lampwork beads using gold leaf and amber and plum glass tones

Stars and spikes

A clever little project that requires lots of headpins! For a quirky take on the spike trend, this delicate necklace will turn heads

Flying south

Link together a wonderful array of beads and charms using a subtle palette of taupe, grey and soft yellow

Making waves

This fabulous soutache project is definitely a ‘must try’ this issue! Combining purple and turquoise braids, stitch together and space with pretty pearls to create a wearable cuff

Stacked Jewels

Learn how to set a faceted stone in sterling silver tube to create your very own set of stackable rings

Kingscale cuff

Get stocked up on jump rings and create this fantastic chain maille bracelet project – we’ve got two different colourways for you to try!

Totally wired!

This unique project uses the kumihimo technique but using wonderful shades of autumn toned wire, the result is a stunning bracelet

Autumn burst bracelet

Dig out your beading needles and try a multi stitch bracelet using delicas and glass pearls in warm tones.

Quick make

Using suede and a focal charm create these super speedy bracelets in minutes!

FEATURES

Knowledge base

Make sure you’ve got the right tool for the job!

Top 10

Check out this month’s top 10; beaded and wire wrapped rings

Designer challenge

Four different designers use the same pack of beads to create three different striking pieces of jewellery

Recipes for...

Components using clay!

REGULARS

Retail therapy

This month’s round up of the hottest new products and the latest trends

Spotlight

This month’s Spotlight is on two very different books and a useful tool as well as the blog of the month and the website of the month

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!

Shopping for…

Beads and charms with lots of bling!

Subscription offer

Check out this month’s fantastic subscription offer!

Meet and greet

This month we interviewed jewellery maker Lorelei Eurto, we’ve fallen for her beautiful colour combinations!

Sneak preview

Take a look at what’s coming next month

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