Four Different Types Of Beads Frequently Used

1. Seed Bead

It is made up of glass and come in a wide variety of colours and sizes depending on your choice,which is majorly used for embroidery. There is a special tool called beading needle that is being used to make you comfortable with your beads. The largest seed bead are 6.5mm in diameter and the lowest is 0.5 mm.

2. Crystal Beads

Beads glitter like diamond and precious stones and brings the beauty of any design made.

3. Coral Beads

Its a symbol of royalty, that is being used by Emperors, kings, Queens and those in high status. Brides also make use of coral beads on their wedding day to look unique while groom also use it to stand out.

4. Pearl Beads

This kind of bead is worn on either casual wears or formal dressing because it add touch to your outfit.

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How to Make Onion Bulb Necklace Design

Life is in phases where you pass through one stage after another, that is why you need to be so determined to cross over to that height you desire. That being said, life is like an onion where you have to peel one layer at a time and sometimes you weep. Here, the necklace design will be in form of an onion that has layers upon layers...smiles. Hence, its named onion bulb design made with beads. Materials for this design include: Seed bead (colour blue size 2, seed bead (Another colour pink) size 3 ,needle, fishing line 0.30mm. N:B: The 3 SB is colour pink while the 6 SB is colour blue that form the layers. You can use any colour of your choice. Instructions : 1. Cut a desired length of fishing line. 2. Knot a bead on the extreme end of the fishing line so the beads doesn't fall off. 3. Pick up 3 size 3 SB and pick 6 size 2 SB and pass your needle underneath inside the 3 SB you dropped before. 4. Pick 6 SB(colour blue) and pass needle t

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How To Make A Beaded Necklace With Fishing Line

As humans, we cannot do without the help of others, we need people in life that will support, assist us. Everyone needs someone to get things done at every point in life. We need each other to survive that's the reason in bead making, every tool is important because without one, the other won't be able to stand alone. In this context, fishing line is as important as every other tool while beading because, with this tool, you are able to string your beads to make any design you desire. Fishing line can be used when making necklaces, earrings and bracelets to create any design you can think of. It is in different sizes of 0. 25mm, 0.30mm, 0.35mm, 0.45mm, 0.50mm there is also a stretchy fishing line of 0.5mm, 0.8mm and 1.0mm that you can use in making a necklace or bracelet that will be easier to wear without attaching your clasp or hook. Beading generally means stringing your beads onto a line, that 'line' is called 'fishing line'. You

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