Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL201 Pearl White are size 8 delica beads compared to the standard size 11 delicas. Like the standard size of delicas these are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL201 Pearl White are size 8 delica beads compared to the standard size 11 delicas. Like the standard size of delicas these are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL105 Transparent Dark Red Lustre are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately half a metre in length. These delicas measure … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL051 Crystal AB are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately half a metre in length. These delicas measure approx. 3mm … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL051 Crystal AB are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately half a metre in length. These delicas measure approx. 3mm … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL105 Transparent Dark Red Lustre are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately half a metre in length. These delicas measure … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL042 Silver Lined Gold are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately half a metre in length. These delicas measure approx. … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL042 Silver Lined Gold are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately half a metre in length. These delicas measure approx. … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL041 Silver Lined Crystal and are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately half a metre in length. These delicas measure approx. … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL041 Silver Lined Crystal and are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately half a metre in length. These delicas measure approx. … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL022 Metallic Bronze are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately half a metre in length. These delicas measure approx. 3mm … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL022 Metallic Bronze are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately half a metre in length. These delicas measure approx. 3mm … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL010 Black are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately half a metre in length. These delicas measure approx. 3mm in … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL010 Black are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately half a metre in length. These delicas measure approx. 3mm in … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL002 Blue Iris are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately half a metre in length. These delicas measure approx. 3mm … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL002 Blue Iris are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately half a metre in length. These delicas measure approx. 3mm … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL001 Gunmetal are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately half a metre in length. These delicas measure approx. 3mm in … Read more
Miyuki Delica Size 8 DBL001 Gunmetal are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. There are approximately 150-180 beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately half a metre in length. These delicas measure approx. 3mm in … Read more
These Size 11 Pearl Lilac AB seed beads are also known as rocailles. Seed Beads are the most used type of glass beads. They were created in Venice, Italy in the 15th century. These beads have been produced industrially in Bohemia since the 18th century. Seed Beads are ideal for beaded jewellery and bead weaving. … Read more
Size 3 opaque mix seed beads are quite big when compared to size 11, size 8 or size 15. These Czech seed beads are size 3/0. Seed beads or Rocailles sizes are referred to in numbers, so you will see the larger the number – the smaller the bead. You get approx. 60 beads in … Read more
Size 5 opaque white seed beads are also shown as 5/0. These seed beads are made from glass and the colour runs through the glass and so is not coated. Manufactured by Preciosa in the Czech Republic, these seed beads are part of their high-quality range of beads. Size 5 seed beads are quite big … Read more
Size 5 opaque blue seed beads are also shown as 5/0. These seed beads are made from glass and the colour runs through the glass and so is not coated. Manufactured by Preciosa in the Czech Republic, these seed beads are part of their high-quality range of beads. Size 5 seed beads are quite big … Read more
Size 5 opaque blue seed beads are made from glass and the colour runs through the glass and so is not coated. Manufactured by Preciosa in the Czech Republic, these seed beads are part of their high-quality range of beads. Size 5 seed beads are quite big when compared to size 8 or size 11. You get … Read more
Size 5 pearl ivory seed beads are pearlised ivory in colour, a little off-white. These Size 5 seed beads are part of the high-quality range of beads from Preciosa. Size 5 seed beads are much larger than size 8 or size 11. You get approx. 110 beads in 10g and these beads measure approx. 3mm … Read more
Size 3 pearl ivory seed beads are quite big when compared to size 11, size 8 or size 15. These Czech seed beads are size 3/0. Seed beads or Rocailles sizes are referred to in numbers, so you will see the larger the number – the smaller the bead. You get approx. 60 beads in … Read more
Size 11 Haematite Seed Beads are a polished grey colour bead measuring approx. 2mm. The hole is approximately 0.8mm, and they are ideal for beaded jewellery and bead weaving. Seed beads also known as rocailles are the most used type of glass seed beads. This due to their size and the quantity needed to complete … Read more
Size 11 Silver Lined Purple seed beads, also known as rocailles, are the most used type of glass beads. Seed beads were created in Venice, Italy in the 15th century. Preciosa beads have been produced industrially in Bohemia since the 18th century. PRECIOSA Size 11 Silver Lined Purple seed beads are sold by weight. There … Read more
Size 11 Silver Lined Clear Seed Beads have to be the most popular size and colour seed bead that we sell. The silver lined clear beads not only add sparkle to your beading but they also fit with most designs. These size 11 silver lined clear seed beads are produced by PRECIOSA and manufactured in … Read more
The Delica Bead Tube – Empty 50mm is a handy storage container to keep all of your small beads neat and tidy. The clear tube makes it easy to see the colour, style and size of your beads. These tubes measure 50mm long and 14mm diameter. They comfortably hold 8g of size 11 delicas; 8g … Read more
Size 3 Iridescent Blue seed beads are quite big when compared to size 11, size 8 or size 15. These Czech seed beads are size 3/0. Seed beads or Rocailles sizes are referred to in numbers, so you will see the larger the number – the smaller the bead. You get approx. 60 beads in … Read more
John James English beading needles are superior quality beading needles. They are less likely to bend than cheaper versions and are relatively easy to thread. Due to popular demand we now have the size 15 needles in stock. These needles are extremely thin and have a very, very small eye for threading. The packet contains … Read more
The Beadsmith Bead Oracle is a wallet-sized reference card filled with valuable information. Made of thick plastic, measuring 85mm x 54mm, essentially the same size as a credit card. Because of this it’s easy to store in your stash of jewellery-making supplies or wallet. The Beadsmith bead oracle is a double-sided card of useful measurements. … Read more
This Loopy Earrings Project uses a basic brick stitch foundation row around a closed link, followed by loops of beads which give the project it’s name. The design is easy to adapt to make long, short, simple or full. You can also attach your preferred ear wire to them. Perfect for refreshing your wardrobe, making … Read more
Miyuki Beading Thread gold is a fine beading thread that will easily pass through the eye of a size 15 beading needle. This thread is therefore particularly useful with smaller, delicate beading projects. There are 50 metres per reel. We also stock this thread in a variety of different colours.
Miyuki Beading Thread silver is a fine beading thread that will easily pass through the eye of a size 15 beading needle. This thread is therefore particularly useful with smaller, delicate beading projects. There are 50 metres per reel. We also stock this thread in a variety of different colours.
Miyuki Beading Thread light pink is a fine beading thread that will easily pass through the eye of a size 15 beading needle. This thread is therefore particularly useful with smaller, delicate beading projects. There are 50 metres per reel. We also stock this thread in a variety of different colours.
Miyuki Beading Thread black is a fine beading thread that will easily pass through the eye of a size 15 beading needle. This thread is therefore particularly useful with smaller, delicate beading projects. There are 50 metres per reel. We also stock this thread in a variety of different colours.
It’s so easy to accumulate beads as a beader or jewellery maker. So we thought we’d collate a few ideas together to help use some of your beads – or if you really need an excuse to buy a bead mix – then this is it! Here’s 3 great projects for stash busting – beaders … Read more
This lovely sparkling snowflake pattern was created by our Beading Tutor Steph Gibbs – she loves the wonderful geometric & symmetrical shapes created by nature and has captured them in this beautiful decoration. You can download a printable PDF version here. Please note is was first created using Swarovski Xilion bead which have since been … Read more
We’re really excited to start stocking these beautiful 100% recycled plastic beads. Available both in our Nottingham Bead Shop and online on our website. We really love them, not only do they make use of otherwise discarded plastic (they’re all made from 100% post-consumer recycled plastic). But also the use of different plastics together have … Read more
Thank you for your interest after I mentioned my beaded phone strap in last weeks newsletter. I’ve tried all sorts of handles attached to my phone before and not got on with any. However the way I’ve been cradling my phone in my hand was becoming uncomfortable so I decided to make my own. I … Read more
These sweet little heart earrings are straight forward to make and a great way to get to grips with brick stitch. They’d make a lovely little gift or a fun addition to your own jewellery collection. They’re created with size 11 Miyuki Delica beads. You will also need a few size 13/15 seed beads (for … Read more
Here’s a fun festive freebie for you this Christmas & it’s a cracker of a project, quite literally! Learn how to make a Brick Stitch beaded Christmas Cracker with our free pattern. This little Brick stitch charm is ideal for festive earrings or a necklace. They’re perfect to create using our Delica bead mixes, below. … Read more
I featured these simple beaded icicle earrings in last week newsletter and we had a couple of queries asking for instructions and guidance on how to make them. So I’ve decided to do just that. The elegant design is very simple to make, so you could easily make a pair for everyone this Christmas, while … Read more
September signifies so much for me. Back to school vibes, Autumn (my favourite season) cosy evenings on the sofa crafting. Decorating my house with autumnal foliage. Planning my hand made gifts for Christmas and of course Halloween. There’s something so fun about crafting and decorating your home for Halloween and Autumn. I’m no expert but … Read more
As it is International Beading Week, which is designed to share the joy of beading with others. As well as hopefully encourage more people to try this creative art form. We wanted to help complete beginners to discover the love of beading. As it can sometimes be overwhelming. There’s often different opinions of where to … Read more
