"A blog dedicated to the art of making paper beads & paper bead jewelry...by Janice Mae"

Christmas Ornament Tutorial

Posted on Nov 27, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | Comments Off on Christmas Ornament Tutorial

Just did my first (and definitely not last) live tutorial on Facebook. Click the link below to watch.

Until next time….JM

https://fb.watch/9yplh-0tZY/

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Who doesn’t like Rainbows?

Posted on Oct 29, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | Comments Off on Who doesn’t like Rainbows?

A rainbow of paper beads to inspire your day. Until next time….JM

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Bead Kits

Posted on Oct 28, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | Comments Off on Bead Kits

Love this Fall for Fall Bead Kit. Sometimes it the simplest things that can create stunning results. Check out the tutorial on YouTube if you haven’t already. New Bead Kits coming soon! Until next time…..JM

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Tutorial: Throwback

Posted on Oct 27, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | Comments Off on Tutorial: Throwback

Did this one back over the summer and really love the flexibility of design creates so many possibilities. Make a 5/7/9 petal flower and twist the center wire or fill it with a crystal. The possibilities are endless! Until next time….JM

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Tapestry Tuesday

Posted on Oct 26, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | Comments Off on Tapestry Tuesday

This beautiful paper makes equally beautiful beads! The tapestry print is a classic and can be found in my Etsy shop! Until next time….JM
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Fun New Design

Posted on Oct 25, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | Comments Off on Fun New Design

It’s always fun when I have the time to create new designs. I used my 8mm paper beads here and crystals to create a cube shape that can be used in so many different ways. Stay tuned for what I came up with using these.

Until next time…..JM

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A Local Artist Designed This!

Posted on Oct 16, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | Comments Off on A Local Artist Designed This!

This piece was designed with my paper beads by a local artisian I met at the Glendora Village Mini Market.

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Hello Sunshine….

Posted on Oct 12, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | Comments Off on Hello Sunshine….

Fall is a time of transition, where the leaves are changing and weather gets a little chill (except maybe not so much in California). Hope this brings a little sunshine to your Monday and here’s to a prosperous week ahead.

Until next time…..JM

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Fall for Fall Bead Kit

Posted on Oct 8, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | Comments Off on Fall for Fall Bead Kit

What do you think of these beautiful colors? Would you wear this design?

Comment on the video and let me know what you would like to see next! Until next time…..JM

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Live Facebook Sale from 10/02

Posted on Oct 6, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | Comments Off on Live Facebook Sale from 10/02

Live jewelry sales are back! If you missed it you can watch in now! If you’re interested in the items and want to see if they are still available just send a message and I’ll get back to you.

There will be another sale before the end of the month so stay tuned! 🙂 until next time…..JM

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Try This Tutorial…

Posted on Sep 26, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | Comments Off on Try This Tutorial…

Remember to tag me in your finished work @paperbeadsprincess on Instagram and @paperbeads on Facebook!

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Mask Chain Tutorial

Posted on Sep 17, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | 2 comments

This simple mask chain is made with 8mm paper beads which you can find in my Etsy shop! Also, it can double as a necklace when not being used with a mask.

Watch the tutorial and let me know what you think! Until next time…..JM

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Paper Beads by Lana

Posted on Sep 16, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | Comments Off on Paper Beads by Lana

My 11 year old Granddaughter Lana making paper beads.

As a Grandma I love passing on my love of paper beads to my Granddaughter Lana. She also shows how easy and fun paper beads can be for anyone. Until next time…..JM

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5 Second Earrings

Posted on Sep 15, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | Comments Off on 5 Second Earrings

Did you know I am on TikTok? It’s a great place for these fun & QUICK designs! …JM
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“Messy” Wire Wrap Earrings

Posted on Sep 15, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | Comments Off on “Messy” Wire Wrap Earrings

Have you ever tried wire wrapping? It’s a skill that is easier than you might think and just takes a little practice!

Today’s YouTube tutorial is these “messy” wire wrap earrings. Let me know what you try and I can’t wait to see what you all come up with. Until next time…..JM

Click on the link below to watch!
https://youtu.be/9d5Qx8Z3yHY

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Can You Guess?

Posted on Aug 21, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | Comments Off on Can You Guess?

These beautiful bracelets are made out of something you might have at home right now! Can you guess what it is? After you watch the YouTube video, comment your answer for a chance to win them! Also, the tutorial is coming soon.

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Calendar Paper Beads

Posted on Aug 20, 2021 in Paper Bead Creations | Comments Off on Calendar Paper Beads

I found an old calendar from 2020 and it had some beautiful colors. Inspired, I cut it into paper strips and finished them with Amazing Base and Vibrance. The pinks and oranges are beautiful and will make some great jewelry pieces. What inspires you?! Share in the comments below!

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