Faceted Agate Necklace

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…

Why We Love This Tutorial: We really wanted to try knotting between each bead using Rondelle gemstones (as opposed to the usual round shape). I actually really love how it turned out – we’ll definitely be doing a few more knotted designs using rondelles in the future! We have used some of our new 0.65mm…

How’s this for making a statement?! We love this wrapped swirl design – it is so striking, yet surprisingly so simple to make. We’ve used lovely natural Lapis Lazuli beads, Pyrite beads and crystals. However you can do any colour combination you like! We found that using two contrasting colour groups looks good, but you…

Don’t have time for knotting?! We’ve used tiny 2mm gold spacers instead in this long necklace strung simply on tigertail.

This was a project we did as a class back in February. We have used the fancy crystal drops, as well as some Carnelian and Citrine gemstone beads.

Why we love this tutorial: Here’s another lovely memory wire bracelet… I love making memory wire bracelets – simply thread on your beads, loop the ends, and you’re done! I’ve used some of our new Autumn toned gemstone beads, including Carnelian, African Turquoise and Yellow Turquoise. I’ve also used a bunch of our antique-look bronze…