Hi Beady Friends! Leah here from Eureka Crystal Beads! I have 2 questions for you: Have you had a chance to play with Swarovski's new 2mm pearls? Do you struggle with Right Angle Weave (RAW)? Well, you're in luck, because I'm here to show you how you can use these teeny tiny lovely pearls to … Continue reading Using NEW 2mm Swarovski Pearls to learn Right Angle Weave!
Greetings Beaders, Leah here from Eureka Crystal Beads! I’m excited to bring you the 6th installment of 12: Birthstones! At the beginning of each month I’ll bring you a blog that is chock-full of everything you might want to know about that month’s stone. Were you born this month? If so, you might take particular interest … Continue reading OCTOBER BIRTHSTONE: THE AMAZING OPAL!
Hello Beady Friends! Leah here from Eureka Crystal Beads.com! Today's blog is all about challenging yourself! Do you ever feel like you need a little push? Or perhaps some inspiration to think outside your box? (If so, I'm right there with ya!) What I wanted to do for today's blog, on the first day of … Continue reading OCTOBER BEAD CHALLENGE!
Hello friends! Today I've got a fun little BEADED BEAD for you to make using a tubular Netting technique! These great little beads can be strung onto Soft Flex beading wire or wrapped onto head pins! You can have fun playing with many different color combinations. Let's get started! **NEWS: Check the Eureka Crystal Beads … Continue reading Project: Netted Beaded Bead!
Hello Beading Friends! Today I have another fun, easy, and fast project for you! Memory wire, but kicked up a notch! Today we'll use 2-strands of Memory Wire together along with just 3 other items - which makes creating color schemes for this project a total breeze - I'll even give you some suggestions! Let's … Continue reading Fast & Easy: 2-strand Memory Wire and IrisDuos!
Hello Faithful Beaders! I'm here with a fun quickie project for you. To coincide with our Findings and Chain sale (continues today through tomorrow, 9/20/18!), I wanted to show you a beautiful way to create a delicate looking Lariat necklace that will be lovely for your fall wardrobe (or for any time of year!) Here's … Continue reading Quick & Easy: Make a Delicate Autumn Lariat!
Hello Beading Friends! Today I'm bringing to you a fun layered bracelet project that you're sure to finish easily in an evening of beading fun. I'm calling it Leah's Lavishly Layered Bracelet (say that 5 times fast!)...and it's a wonderful exploration of TEXTURE!! Here's what you'll need: Materials: Approximately (100) 4mm Swarovski Crystal Bicones Approximately … Continue reading Project: Leah’s Lavishly Layered Bracelet!
