Free Beading Project Idea: Kumihimo Projects

Free Beading Project Idea: Kumihimo Projects

You need to buy a Kumihimo board. If you enjoy knitting and weaving, you are going to love learning how to make Kumihimo braids. Kumihimo is a Japanese art. It means ‘gathered threads’. Kumihimo braids were notably used to link small plates in Samurai armor and adorn Samurai horse armor. The history of Kumihimo is as colorful and fun as the art itself. Kumihimo braids transcend gen…
DIY Men's Bracelets And Necklaces

DIY Men's Bracelets And Necklaces

Let's look at men's jewelry. Men's bracelets and necklaces never get a lot of love. Men's beaded jewelry tends to be less flashy and less fun than an elaborate multi-stranded necklace that would find a home on a woman's neck. The color options for His jewelry can be more muted and earthy than Her jewelry. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have fun designing a necklace for the fellow in your li…
Free Beading Project Idea: Darling Dangle Earrings

Free Beading Project Idea: Darling Dangle Earrings

Look how artistic wire can be when used in this  earring design. We created a simple dangle with our flexible beading wire and made an elegant earring with very little effort or materials. This free beading project idea can be designed by beginners or professionals. All you need are the supplies,  tools, and a basic grasp on how to crimp your beading wire. If you…
Live Beading Show Replay With The Neon Nights Bead Kit

Live Beading Show Replay With The Neon Nights Bead Kit

Did you watch the  live Facebook video featuring our Neon Nights beading kit? If not, be sure to check out our video replay. Our Facebook shows are great, but not everybody can join us when we go live. We always make sure our videos can be replayed and watched after the fact. We also make sure to upload videos to our  YouTube channel so our viewers that do not lik…
Free Beading Project Idea: Swarovski Cosmic Triangle Crystal Knit Bangle And Necklace

Free Beading Project Idea: Swarovski Cosmic Triangle Crystal Knit Bangle And Necklace

Knitting spools are our favorite tool at the moment. We love using Soft Flex Wire and Craft Wire to create beautiful designs. The finished look is absolutely elegant. We wanted to share this free beading project with you so you can enjoy this craft yourself. Knitting spools are very easy to learn and great for a casual craft. You can multitask and watch TV while knitting. You can enjoy a cup…
Knitting On A Spool With Soft Flex Beading Wire And Craft Wire

Knitting On A Spool With Soft Flex Beading Wire And Craft Wire

Do knitting spools look familiar? If so, it is likely that you had one as a child. You may have had a wooden knitting spool with nails hammered into the top. Perhaps it was a gift from an industrious grandfather that loved carpentry and working with wood. If you are younger, you may have been gifted a plastic knitting spool from a big box store. Yarn was a good option with these knitting…