Simple Toho Seed Bead Projects
I love Japanese Toho seed beads! They are more uniform in size compared to Czech seed beads which makes them great for most bead weaving projects. Toho seed beads are made in Hiroshima, Japan and came to the market in 1951. They are popular because they are uniform in...
6 Lessons for First Time Bead Loom Users
Back at Christmas I was given an Amazon gift certificate and went on to buy some jewelry making supplies such as a bead loom. I thought it would be fun. It collected dust for a few months before I decided that I would try it out for this month’s technique blog post. I...
Practice is About More Than Just Technique
Naturally the first thing you consider when choosing a practice piece is trying a new technique. For some, it may be that simple. For others it’s a lot more than just a new stitch. You get to try a new stitch or two (3 if you’re advanced or daring) but...