26 January 2011 ~ 6 Comments

Copper And Turquoise – day 25

Copper And Turquoise – day 25

Turquoise color cross can be found at Michael’s Jewelry Aile, it will look nice with any of your  turquoise color paper beads.  You always hear me talking about my finds at Michael’s, I just find the inexpensive beads and findings they carry to be a great accessory with paper beads.

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13 May 2010 ~ 2 Comments

XOXO Paper Beads Bracelet

XOXO Paper Beads Bracelet

Here is a very simple bracelet made out of olive shaped paper beads that will introduce you to basic beading technique such as: using a beading wire and crimp and attaching clasp.  Kayla C. aptly named it XOXO bracelet, would be a great gift to a friend.  Now, that I’m thinking about it, the fuscia [...]

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11 May 2010 ~ 4 Comments

Big and Beautiful Paper Beads

Big and Beautiful Paper Beads

One of the new shapes that my sister Joann came up with is big round paper beads 14-16mm in size.  One bead is a total of 9 magazine pages spread open and tightly rolled by hand.  Even though it’s made out of paper the beads feels substantial and weighty.  I wish I could show you [...]

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