This bracelet is the design idea of Ieva Bambale, owner and creator at Shinkabeads. According to Ieva, Russian spiral stitch is a special type of tubular beaded netting. It outcomes like a soft and slightly elastic beaded rope and the beading pattern forms a spiral. It is possible to make it up pretty fast once […]
Necklace Beading Patterns and Tutorials So often we forget about Chainmaille Jewelry. Maybe it is because we tend to focus more and find it attractive using colorful beads, but the shine and intricate linking of jump rings can be as attractive and fabulous as any other type of jewelry. In this issue of DIY Jewelry […]
Today, we’re going to share to you an earrings beading tutorial using Rulla beads. Quite similar to brick beads, Rulla beads are rectangular in shape but rounded corners. They feature two stringing holes, making them versatile options for seed bead weaving and embroidery. Try them in between two strands of beads. You’ll love the way […]
Lentil beads are part of the Czechmates 2 Hole beading system, with the holes perfectly aligning with those of the other two hole beads manufactured by Starman (including the two-hole tile beads.) The bead holes are large and allow for multiple passes of beading threads. These beads are made in the Czech Republic from pressed […]
Using beads for jewelry is in itself a statement. However, employing certain macrame’ knots in arranging the beads could add accent and flavor to your jewelry. There are a couple of macrame’ knot techniques that can be involved in jewelry making. One of the easiest knots to tie is the overhand knot because it is […]
It was the year 2013 when Justyna Szlęzak of Eridhan Creations became a Contributing Artist for DIY Jewelry Making Magazine. When Justyna emailed me of her new beading tutorials I immediately looked into them and I felt excitement upon seeing beautiful designs 🙂 And every time, the first thing that came to mind was you, […]