Chrysocolla and Carnelian

Why We Love This Tutorial: For those who missed out on the class! We love this technique as it is so easy and quick once you have the technique mastered. You can make as many strands as you like…  this turquoise design has five strands of approximately 60cm long each. Whereas the design we made…

Why We Love This Tutorial: This pretty, vintage-look bracelet uses a few simple (beginner level) techniques to produce something just a little bit fancy. It uses a combination of beads and findings that are completely interchangeable, meaning the possibilities are literally limitless for design ideas! For example, we have used lovely natural Amethyst beads, freshwater…

A simple bracelet strung on tigertail. We have substituted the metal round beads.

We wanted to show off the beauty of these amazing rough Tiger Eye nuggets, so we kept this necklace quite simple. We have crimped the beads in place onto a very fine chain.

Why We Love This Tutorial: This is a simply strung, long necklace that you can complete in less than an hour! We would often knot between each gemstone bead with this style of necklace, but by using tiny 15/0 seed beads we get the same effect with a lot less effort (and time, yay!). We…

Why We Love This Tutorial: This pretty necklace is made entirely with our brand new, tarnish-resistant range of findings! We are super excited by this range, so couldn’t wait to try them out. We used some of the beautiful natural Chrysocolla round gemstone beads, plus a very striking Bronzite Pendant. We’ve used a front toggle…