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Bailey Ienuso
The Legend of the Christmas Spider
Christmas
The Legend of the Christmas SpiderSome of our favorite, and most popular, Christmas kits are our christmas spiders but they’re also a bit puzzling....
Gemstone of the Month: Howlite
Gemstone of the Month: HowliteHowlite was first discovered in Nova Scotia in 1868 by Canadian mineralogist, Henry How. It is most commonly found in Canada and...
Cascade Necklace Tutorial
Cascade Necklace TutorialI think we should start this year off with a little drama! Dainty, minimalistic necklaces have been so popular the last few years,...
Studying Symbols: 8 Fold Path
Studying Symbols: 8 Fold PathOne of the newest pendants at Bead World, the 8 Fold Path is a significant Buddhist symbol. It represents 8 key tenets of...
Elegant Swarovski Bracelet Tutorial
Elegant Swarovski Bracelet TutorialYou will need:8mm Swarovski Crystals (5)8mm Swarovski Pearls, Color A (6)8mm Swarovski Pearls, Color B (6)3mm Nugget...
Gemstone of the Month: Larvikite
Gemstone of the Month: LarvikiteOne of the gemstones we have been asked about most recently is the stunning Larvikite. Everyone wants to know what this...
Gemstone of the Month: Cavansite
Gemstone of the Month: CavansiteLast up in our most recent series of noteworthy gemstones at Bead World is Cavansite. Cavansite is an uncommon, small...
Studying Symbols: Sugar Skull
Studying Symbols: Sugar SkullHalloween and Dia de los Muertos are rapidly approaching, so we wanted to get in the mood with sugar skulls! Despite what some...
Double Crimping Tutorial
Double Crimping TutorialNext up on our “back-to-the-basics” tutorial series is double crimping. Last month we covered flat crimping and now we’re going to...
Flat Crimping Tutorial
Flat Crimping TutorialOne of the classic techniques every beader should know is how to crimp! Crimping allows you to string your jewelry designs onto...
