Tabla de contenidos para Volume 19 Issue 3 en Creative Beading Magazine

MATERIALS Fireline black Toggle clasp French wire copper BEADS 10 grams x size 8 seed beads Red 4 strands x size 11 Red silver lined 4 strands x size 11 Garnet silver lined AB 60 x tiny tears 60 x 3mm Czech Firepolished copper TOOLS Beading needle Scissors Kumihimo bobbin Nail polish LENGTH: 47cm Rating DESIGNER’S NOTE As this is a ‘5’ difficulty rated project, instruction for finishing and starting threads off is not included. STEP ONE Wind 2.5m of Fireline onto Kumihimo bobbin, close bobbin, do not cut thread, unwind 3.5m of Fireline and thread beading needle. Design note: This method allows you to work with very long thread with no join for the double twist; the twist will be worked from the centre double section outwards. If you…

MATERIALS 20cm chain 20 x head pins 4 x eye pins Ball clasp 1 pair earring hooks BEADS 4 x Lampwork Feature Lentils 35 x 3mm spacer beads 25 approximately picture jasper and turquoise beads – random selection TOOLS Cutters Round nose pliers Chain nose pliers LENGTH: 20-22cm R ating BRACELET STEP ONE Dangles Make up approximately 18 dangles to hang as charm bracelet drops. To make, thread 1 x gemstone bead followed by 1 x 3mm silver spacer bead onto head pin, and form a loop. Place aside. See basic instructions section on forming simple loops. STEP TWO Lampwork Beads Thread 1 x 3mm silver spacer bead on eye pin, 1 x lampwork feature bead, 1 x 3mm silver spacer. Form a loop at the end. Make total of…

BRACELET MATERIALS 50cm x 4.5mm Belcher chain SP 1 x 20mm fob clasp round SP 5 x Starfish charms small SP 5 x Shell charms SP 2 x 1.4x7mm jump rings Iron SP 10 x 6x0.8mm jump rings Iron SP 2 x 1.8mm crimp tubes SP 15 x 19mm 0.7mm head pins 0.75 SP 1m approximately Tigertail BEADS 1 x Red Everlasting Luhuanus Shell strand 4 x 8mm Swarovski round beads Vintage Rose 6 x 10mm Swarovski pearls Peach 5 x 9x8mm Swarovski twist pearls Powder Almond TOOLS Wire cutters Chain nose pliers Round nose pliers LENGTH: To suit. Continued … Rating STEP ONE Cut 1m of Tigertail using wire cutters. STEP TWO Using Tigertail, weave through the first loop of chain, thread 1 x Red Everlasting Luhuanus Shell onto…

MATERIALS 1 x toggle clasp gold flower design 5m x 26 gauge wire gold plated BEADS 1x paua shell donut 85 x paua shell chips 10 x 8mm Swarovski crystal bi-cones palace green opal 6 x 6mm Swarovski crystal bi-cones golden shadow 4 x 4mm Swarovski crystal bi-cones crystal copper 2 x 8mm Swarovski crystal donuts ernite green TOOLS Chain nose pliers Round nose pliers Wire cutters LENGTH: 50cm Rating STEP ONE Using 26 gauge wire cut 4 x 1m lengths; randomly thread the beads onto the strands. Thread beads by stringing onto the wire and going back up through the bead, pulling tightly. STEP TWO Taking the four strands, thread through the middle of the donut; twist them around. Flatten the paua shell chips so that they sit flat…

NECKLCE MATERIALS 2 x 50cm gold Flex-rite 2 x crimps 4 x wire protectors 1 x 50mm head pin 2 x 5mm split rings 1 x extension chain 2 x 4mm crimp covers 1 x self-closing clasp BEADS 38 x 4mm gold square round brass beads 9 x 4mm Swarovski Indian Sapphire bi-cones 9 x 4mm Swarovski Crystal Copper bi-cones 22 x 6mm Swarovski Indian Sapphire bi-cones 22 x 6mm Swarovski Crystal Copper bi-cones TOOLS Wire cutters Split ring pliers Chain nose pliers LENGTH: 42cm Continued … Rating NECKLACE STEP ONE Thread onto head pin 1 x 6mm Crystal Copper, 1 x 6mm Indian Sapphire, 1 x 4mm Crystal Copper, 1 x 4mm Indian Sapphire, 1 x 6mm Crystal Copper, 1 x 6mm Indian Sapphire bi-cone. Form a loop end…

MATERIALS 0.8mm wire 4.5cm chain 2 x toggle clasps 2 x head pins 1 pair of ear hook wires BEADS 11 x 10mm round carnelians 36 x carnelian rondelles 94 x pewter daisy spacers large 8 x pewter daisy spacers small 5 x fire agate nuggets 4 x fire agate ovals TOOLS Round nose pliers Chain nose pliers Wire cutters Rating STEP ONE Make all components of the necklace and bracelet first, using 0.8mm wire and forming eye pins. Make the following: 11 x 10mm round carnelian bead sections; threading on a pewter daisy spacer each side. 18 x carnelian rondelle two sections; threading on a pewter daisy spacer, thread on a carnelian rondelle, spacer, carnelian rondelle, spacer. 5 x fire agate nugget sections; threading pewter daisy spacer, fire agate…

MATERIALS 1 x black lobster clasp 7 x 7cm black eye pins 24 x black head pins 6 x black bead caps BEADS 4 x black round filigree beads 3 x glass lentil focal beads 24 x 8mm Firepolished Czech beads TOOL Wire cutters Round nose pliers Chain nose pliers LENGTH: As desired. Rating DESIGNER’S NOTE This bracelet may be adjusted by adding jump rings at clasp ends. STEP ONE Thread head pin with 1 x Firepolished Czech bead. Form a wrapped loop. Repeat this for all Firepolished Czech beads. STEP TWO Thread 1 x Filigree bead onto an eye pin, form a loop in the pin end. Repeat this for all filigree beads. STEP THREE Thread onto an eye pin 1 x bead cap, 1 x glass lentil, 1…

MATERIALS 2 x Tibetan silver big leaf toggle clasps 2 x silver plated head pins 2 x silver plated flat ear hooks 4 x 2mm crimps 1 x metre silver Tigertail 4 x wire guards BEADS 33 x 14mm Lime resin balls 17 x 10mm Lime resin balls 10 x 5mm silver daisy spacers 8 x 3mm round silver plated spacers TOOLS Bead stopper Wire cutters Crimping pliers Length of finished piece: 50-68cm Rating STEP ONE Cut Tigertail in 1 x 35cm and 1 x 65cm lengths. STEP TWO Bracelet Using 35cm length of Tigertail place a bead stopper one end, thread 11 x 14mm resin balls. Thread 2 x daisy spacers, 1 x 3mm spacer, crimp, 1 x 3mm spacer, one end of toggle clasp and 1 x wire…

JEWELLERY, ACCESSORIES AND DECORATION have become the most powerful expression of personal style, and in answer to today’s intense, universal quest for individuality CRYSTALLIZED™- Swarovski Elements, Swarovski’s product brand for cut-crystal for fashion, jewellery and interiors, has launched its own initiative and bespoke programme, revolving around its vastly varied and versatile crystal elements, so that crystal devotees everywhere can now create their own unique, personal, crystal style. With the company’s long history of collaboration with the world’s leading designers and couturiers, CRYSTALLIZED™ understands the creative process involved in using crystal to bring highly individual visions to life. Now, through the CREATE YOUR STYLE with CRYSTALLIZED™ – Swarovski Elements initiative, the company shares this exciting process with fashion-forward individuals, opening up a new world of personal expression through crystal. CREATE YOUR…

BRACELET MATERIALS 80cm Tigertail 2 x crimps 2 x bead tips 3 x oval jump rings Toggle clasp 1 x charm BEADS 2 x metal rounds 32 x 4mm Czech crystals 19 x 10mm rosebuds TOOLS Cutters Chain nose pliers LENGTH: As desired. EARRINGS MATERIALS 1 pr hear hooks 2 x head pins BEADS 2 xrose buds 2 x 4mm crystals BRACELET STEP ONE Cut two pieces of Tigertail approximately 40cm long, crimp two pieces together on one end. Cover crimp with bead tip. Thread 1 x metal bead over both wires. String 2 x 4mm crystals on each wire. STEP TWO Cross two pieces of wire through a 10mm rose bead, one wire going each direction; string 1 x 4mm crystal each wire, string 1 x 10mm rose on…

MATERIALS 12 x bead caps petal silver 8 x bead caps leaf silver 29 x head pins silver 2 x jump ring large silver 1 toggle silver BEADS 19 x 8mm Orchard Road rondelles Petal Pink 6 x 10mm Orchard Road rondelles Petal Pink 4 x 16mm Orchard Road rondelles Petal Pink 20 x 3mm metal rounds silver 12 x 5mm metal rounds silver 8 x 6mm metal rounds silver TOOLS Round nose pliers Chain nose pliers Wire cutters Rating DESIGNER’S NOTE An eye pin can be substituted for head pins in this pattern, but make sure the loops that are formed are the same size as the manufactured end for a neat look. STEP ONE Onto a head pin thread 1 x 3mm metal bead, 1 x 8mm rondelle,…

AS IT HAPPENS, Rae Hinton’s life took a complete change in direction when she became a mum. Her natural yearning to spend as much time as she could with her little one saw her in search of a new part-time career. That was when her thoughts turned to a cherished memory of the day she stepped through the door of a little bead shop in Paris. It was a place which 15 years later still had an extraordinary effect on her. “I remember being so excited at discovering this shop. I’d never seen anything like it. I figured others would get excited too, so I took a huge gamble and opened my own bead store in Adelaide’s East End Markets. Now I can confidently say there will always be room…

MATERIALS 10 x jump rings large gold 9 x head pins 1 x clasp gold BEADS 4 x 8mm Orchard Road rondelles Crystal 10 x 8mm Orchard Road rondelles Siren Red 5 x large hole spacers gold 8 x daisy spacers gold 10 x 4mm metal beads gold TOOLS Round nose pliers Chain nose pliers Wire cutters LENGTH: 20cm Rating DESIGNER’S NOTE An eye pin can be substituted for head pins in this pattern, but make sure the loops that are formed are the same size as the manufactured end for a neat look. STEP ONE Onto a head pin thread 1 x daisy spacer, 1 x 8mm rondelle crystal, 1 x daisy spacer. Form a loop at the very end of the wire. Slide bead to this loop. Trim…

BRACELET MATERIALS 3 x 7cm lengths of wire SP 1 x head pin SP 28 x 12mm 18 gauge jump rings SP 19 x 5.5mm 18 gauge jump rings SP 1 x 7mm 18 gauge jump ring SP 1 x lobster clasp SP BEADS 4 x handcrafted Lampwork Beads 8 x 3mm silver plated rounds TOOLS Chain nose pliers Round nose pliers Wire cutters LENGTH: As desired. Continued … Rating DESIGN NOTE This bracelet may be adjusted by adding jump rings at clasp ends. BRAELET STEP ONE Using one of the lengths of silver wire, place a lampwork bead with a silver bead each side; form wire wrap eye loops at both ends. Complete three of the lampwork beads in this way. STEP TWO Using head pin thread fourth lampwork…

MATERIALS 1m belcher chain Silver 1m belcher chain Rose Gold 1 x bail Rose Gold 2 x jump rings large 1 toggle pretty twist BEADS 1 x 50mm Orchard Road Art Deco Pendant Champagne TOOLS Round nose pliers Chain nose pliers Rating DESIGNER’S NOTE Open 182 links from the Silver chain(s) and 162 links from the Rose Gold chain (RG) and leave them open. STEP ONE Silver diamond shape with Rose Gold centre. Close first link S. Attach two links S and close them. Attach one link S to each of these links and close. Attach one link S to connect these two links – bottom links. STEP TWO To one bottom link attach one link S and one link RG. Repeat from other bottom link, placing RG in centre.…

JET MUSIC & BOOKS PTY LTD Jet Music & Books Pty LtdShop 17, 514 Warwick RoadYamanto Shopping VillageYamanto Qld 4305Ph: 07 3288 0156Fax: 07 3288 0143Email: jetmusicbooks@optusnet.com.auWebsite: www.jetmusicandbooks.com.au SUNSHINE COAST BEADS & CRYSTALS Please note the size and colour of shells may vary slightly to kit shown. Carolan’s Arcade, 114 Currie StreetNambour Qld Australia 4560Ph/Fax: 07 5441 1448Email: spellmaker@spellmaker.com.auwww.spellmaker.com.au FEATHER’S NEST CREATIONS Feather’s Nest CreationsShop 2 # 8 Farrell StreetYandina Qld 4561Phone Dennis or Heather onPh: 07 5472 7409www.feathersnestcreations.com.au MY LITTLE BEAD SHOP My Little Bead ShopShop 3/40 Loganlea RoadWaterford West Qld 4133Ph: 07 3200 7422Fax: 07 3804 3422Email: gail@mylittlebeadshop.com.auWeb: www.mylittlebeadshop.com.au HOT DOT DESIGNS by Carolyne Brennan Hot Dot Designs by Carolyne Brennanwww.hotdotdesign.com.auPh: 02 97438300 CREATIVE CRAFT CLASS ‘Yemaya’ Goddess of the Ocean A luxurious jewellery kit that contains: Faceted…

MATERIALS 1 x 1m Black Lacquer Snake Chain 24 x 2mm Black Nickel French Crimps (a) 24 x 4mm Gold Metal Beads (b) 3 x 3mm Gold French Crimps for finishing (i) BEADS 1 x 22x30mm large Focal Donut Bead – Pumpkin Yellow (c) 6 x 12x22mm large Rondelle Beads – Pumpkin Yellow (d) 2 x 10x18mm small Rondelle Beads – Pumpkin Yellow (e) 22 x 6x14mm Metal-look Disc Beads – Gold (f) 4 x 9x18mm Ornate large Metal-look Disc Beads – Gold (g) 12 x 3x12mm Czech Glass Disc Beads – Transparent Red (h) TOOLS Cutters Chain nose pliers LENGTH: 95cm Rating STEP ONE Using key guide start centre pattern threading onto the snake chain: 1 x a, 1 x b, 1 x f, 1 x g, 1 x…

MATERIALS 1 x 78mm brooch pin 3 loops 1 x silver heart charm 1 x spiral silver charm 2 x 6mm jump rings 3 x 50mm head pins 3 x 50mm eye pins BEADS 1 x 8mm red lampwork spacer 2 x 10mm lampwork red silver wire spacer 1 x 15mm lampwork red silver wire round 1 x 22x21mm red heart silver wire lampwork 1 29x9mm barrel red lampwork 1 x 6mm silver 9 x 3mm silver 5 x 4mm Swarovski clears 2 x clear briolettes TOOLS Side cutters Round nose pliers Chain nose pliers Rating STEP ONE Lay out and make the following combination of eye pins and head pins: 1. Eye pin, 3mm silver bead, red barrel lampwork bead, 3mm silver bead. Trim wire, form a loop. 2.…

MATERIALS 1 x 3 strand slider clasp 1 x 9m roll of 28 gauge artistic wire BEADS 1 x strand of top drilled faceted teardrop beads – rose quartz 1/3 strand of gemstone chips – peridot 1/3 strand of gemstone chips – garnet 1 x strand of 6mm pink marble stone beads ½ strand of 6mm olive jade gemstone beads ½ strand of tourmaline 3x5mm faceted rondelle gemstone beads TOOLS Crochet hook (#3), Round nose pliers Chain nose pliers Cutters Rating STEP ONE Forming the Central Flower Feature Cut 1 x 30cm piece of 28 gauge wire, thread on seven teardrop beads into a circular shape leaving a short tail of 5cm and a longer tail on the other side. Continue to wind the wire in the same manner at…

MATERIALS Crystal Fireline BEADS 1 hank size 11 seed beads cream 1 x lady bug 2 strands of each size 11 seed bead in:– Pink – Lilac – Blue Azure – Turquoise – Matt Blue – Light Amethyst AB Matt – Burgundy Silk Acrylic flowers:– 2 x pansy Dark Pink – 2 x pansy Lilac – 10 x daisy mixed colours – 2 x large flowers – 2 x bell flowers TOOLS Beading needle Kumihimo bobbin Scissors Nail polish LENGTH: 85cm Rating STEP ONE Spiral rope Wind 4m of crystal Fireline onto bobbin, fold bobbin closed, do not cut thread, unwind a further 4m and thread beading needle. Design note: This method allows you to work with very long thread with no join for the rope; the rope will be…

MATERIALS 1 x hanger 8 x 6mm jump rings 1 x length chain 3 x head pins 4 x eye pins BEADS 4 x 6mm Swarovski bi-cones 2 x 8mm Swarovski bi-cones 3 x glass rods 1 x Swarovski Octagon TOOLS Round nose pliers chain nose pliers wire cutters Rating STEP ONE Using 1 x head pin thread 1 x 6mm bi-cone. Using round nose pliers, form a loop in the top of the pin, attaching to the top centre loop of the hanger. STEP TWO Using 1 x eye pin thread on 1 x 6mm bi-cone, form a loop. Make total of three. Connect one each to the two outside rings and one middle ring of the metal connector. STEP THREE Attach one open jump ring to each eye…

MATERIALS 5m Beadsmith Illusion cord 2 x silver Charlotte crimps 2 x silver crimp covers 4 x silver crimps 1 x silver toggle clasp 2 x silver split rings BEADS 5 x 6mm Swarovski 6200 Crystals AB 6 x 6mm Swarovski 6200 Aquamarine 9 x 6mm Swarovski 6200 Chrysolite 6 strands Size 8 Czech seed beads Seafoam TOOLS Hypo Cement jewellery adhesive Cutter Round nose pliers Flat nose pliers Split ring pliers Ruler Rating STEP ONE Cut Illusion cord into four equal lengths and place a bead stopper 10cm from the end of each cord. STEP TWO Strand one: Thread 15cm of seed beads followed by 1 x Aquamarine crystal disc and thread back through 6cm of seed beads. Thread 10cm of seed beads followed by 1 x Chrysolite crystal…