Beadwork and Jewelry Making Department
Needlepointers.com's Beadwork & Jewelry department, will teach you the basics as well as advanced techniques and provides tutorials, free projects & tips.
New Tutorials and Pages
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Book - Button Lover Jewelry
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This video shows the new Diamond Art Kits that are sold by Leisure Arts and other manufacturers. We give our thoughts on these kits and tips for doing the kits
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How to make a gorgeous Christmas ornament with bead garland and plastic ornament. A great holiday craft ideas for kids.
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Learn how to make free standing lace earrings with an embroidery machine and thread. This quick and easy project is perfect to learn free standing lace designs.
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Paracord bracelets are a fun knotting project and decorative. Learn how to make a paracord bracelet with beads with our tutorial.
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Learn how to make a wood bead garland with an interesting twist using thread spools, wood beads and fabric strips.
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Learn how to create a cute wooden bead snowman ornament out of white beads and ribbon to give as a gift or to hang on your Christmas tree.
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FREE Printable graph paper is useful for creating bead project patterns. Paper for cylinder beads, herringbone stitch, loom, seed bead, right angle weave.
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Browse our list of Beadwork and Jewelry making apps for iPad or iPhones. Find apps to help teach knotting techniques, design patterns and tutorials.
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A collection of useful links to beadwork calculators.
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New Stuff
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Learn the African Helix stitch in 4 steps.
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Interweave
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Use this calculator to figure out how many beads and how much string you will need to complete your project.
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Bead Bee
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Know about clasps.
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Fire Mountain Gems
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How much do I need for a vase or bowl? These calculators will help.
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Soil Moist
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Craftbits.com
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Over 4000 pony bead kandi patterns for kandi cuffs, as well as bandi tutorials, kandi ideas, photos of kandi bracelets and more.
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Kandi Patterns
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Handy chart and tips on finding the right size ring.
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Bling Jewelry
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Calculate how many kilos you need to purchase based on the specific seed bead size and number of beads you need.
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Harman Beads
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How many pieces or grams of seed beads are in a hank? Simply use this handy calculator to find out.
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Kraftika
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See what a range of necklace sizes look like, get standards for bracelets and anklets, and find out how many beads you’ll need to achieve them with these charts and information blocks.
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Fire Mountain Gems