Author: mybeadsaustralia

Why We Love This Tutorial: This is a very simple, dangle necklace using some of our gorgeous sparkly 4mm faceted fluorite beads. We’ve also used one of our new tarnish-resistant 18K gold plated stainless steel charms (as well as all tarnish-resistant findings, including the chain). Beads and Materials You’ll Need (product name is clickable): 4mm…

Why We Love This Tutorial: To celebrate our brand new range of tarnish-resistant wire (in 6 colours!), we thought we’d test it out with a simple wired ring tutorial. What we love about this technique is it puts our new wire through it’s paces; we’ve used various pliers (round, flat, flush cutters) as well as…

Why We Love This Tutorial: We’ve made quite a few long knotted necklaces over the years using these mini polished nuggets, but these gorgeous Citrine beads were too striking to go past! So here’s another one 😉 Teamed with Black Onyx and wood beads, we’re loving the mid century modern feel of this necklace. This…

Why We Love This Tutorial: Stacked bracelets are an easy project to make when you’re feeling a little indecisive! I just adore all of the beautiful new Autumn toned gemstone beads that have arrived in, and I couldn’t seem to work out what I wanted to make out of them. The stacked bracelets meant I…

Why We Love This Tutorial: These earrings are actually super fast to whip up, you could easily make them is less than an hour (if not 30 minutes!). We have always loved the mixture of pastel colours together, so this time it’s Morganite and Amazonite together. Soft pinks, blues, greens and yellows create a unicorn-inspired,…

Why We Love This Tutorial: I was absolutely awestruck by our new natural Red & Clear Quartz 8mm gemstone beads… I just knew I had to create something out of them! Clearly the red quartz looks beautiful when teamed with clear quartz, so the faceted nuggets and tiny 3mm faceted rounds went perfectly. The pièce…

Why We Love This Tutorial: We were inspired by the pretty green tones in this amazing Stalactite pendant, so we matched it with some green Nephrite Jade, Clear Quartz (the B grade variety which is a little cloudier) and some sparkly little green crystals. This necklace is a one strand version of this tutorial we…

Why We Love This Tutorial: How sweet are these?! Just in time for Christmas, we’ve had these super-cute little tarnish resistant stars arrive in, which make the perfect finishing touch on these crystal Christmas trees! We also used some sparkly rhinestone rondelle spacers to add some extra bling! Beads and Materials You’ll Need: 6x8mm crystal…

Why We Love This Tutorial: I really wanted to try out our new Guru Beads in a mala-style necklace. This time we took the time to actually knot between each bead! It is time consuming, but it gives such a lovely feel to the finished necklace. We have used some of our 0.65mm knotting cord…