Category: Preciosa Crystal

Seed Beaded Buttons – Free Project with Michaels Classroom

The project PDF Seed Beaded Buttons
Handmade closures are a staple technique to finish any design. Achieve a made-for-it look in your bead-weaving by making your own seed beaded buttons! In class we will make a small (14mm) and large (20mm) button using 11/0 or 10/0 seed beads combined with 6/0 seed beads.

The Recorded Class

About our Instructor Danielle Wickes
Danielle Wickes is the Creative Director for  John Bead. She specializes in working with seed beads, bead-weaving, and looming, creating hand-knotted mala and yoga jewelry, crochet, and jewelry made with leather and wire.

Danielle on Instagram linked here.
Danielle on Facebook linked here.

Right Angle Weave 2.0 – Stacker Bracelets Free Project with Michaels Classroom

Bonus Project From Danielle

Extra Project PDF  Right Angle Weave 2.0 – Stacker Bracelets-2

 

 

 

 

 

The Recorded Class

About our Instructor Danielle Wickes
Danielle Wickes is the Creative Director for  John Bead. She specializes in working with seed beads, bead-weaving, and looming, creating hand-knotted mala and yoga jewelry, crochet, and jewelry made with leather and wire.

Danielle on Instagram linked here.
Danielle on Facebook linked here.

Wishing Star Earrings! Free Project with Michaels Classroom

The project PDF Wishing Star Earrings

The Recorded Class

About our Instructor Danielle Wickes
Danielle Wickes is the Creative Director for  John Bead. She specializes in working with seed beads, bead-weaving, and looming, creating hand-knotted mala and yoga jewelry, crochet, and jewelry made with leather and wire.

Danielle on Instagram linked here.
Danielle on Facebook linked here.

Coffee, Cream, and Crystal Earrings! Free Project with Michaels Classroom

Gifting handmade this season just got easier with new, Czech seed bead 3- packs! In this class we will adapt a starting square of flat chenille stitch to support a cascading mix of coffee & cream seed beads with gorgeous crystal bicones.

The Recorded Class

About our Instructor Danielle Wickes
Danielle Wickes is the Creative Director for  John Bead. She specializes in working with seed beads, bead-weaving, and looming, creating hand-knotted mala and yoga jewelry, crochet, and jewelry made with leather and wire.

Danielle on Instagram linked here.
Danielle on Facebook linked here.

Holiday Bangles With Bead Landing 3-Pack Palettes! Free Project with Michaels Classroom

The project PDF  Holiday Bangles
Gifting handmade this season just got easier with new, Czech seed bead 3-packs! Join us for a review of a classic technique, tubular peyote stitch, to create these cheerful bangles in any colors!
The Three Pack Collection We Refer To

These gorgeous palettes of Czech Seed Beads will make designing in color a snap!

The collection for USA is online here.

The collection for Canada is here.

The complete collection is available for viewing in this PDF.

Our first project PDF featuring the new boxes is for these wonderful fringe earrings.  PDF is here.

The Recorded Class

About our Instructor Danielle Wickes
Danielle Wickes is the Creative Director for  John Bead. She specializes in working with seed beads, bead-weaving, and looming, creating hand-knotted mala and yoga jewelry, crochet, and jewelry made with leather and wire.

Danielle on Instagram linked here.
Danielle on Facebook linked here.

Fringe Earrings With Bead Landing 3-Pack Palettes! Free Project with Michaels Classroom

These gorgeous palettes of Czech Seed Beads will make designing in color a snap! In class, we will introduce the collection, answer questions, and share a sneak peek of upcoming projects!

The collection for USA is online here.

The collection for Canada is here.

The complete collection is available for viewing in this PDF.

Our first project PDF featuring the new boxes is for these wonderful fringe earrings.  PDF is here.

The Recorded Unveiling Event

About our Instructor Danielle Wickes
Danielle Wickes is the Creative Director for  John Bead. She specializes in working with seed beads, bead-weaving, and looming, creating hand-knotted mala and yoga jewelry, crochet, and jewelry made with leather and wire.

Danielle on Instagram linked here.
Danielle on Facebook linked here.

Silver Flower on Turquoise Earrings! Free Project with Michaels Classroom

The Project PDF is here:  SIlver and Turquoise Flower Earrings

Description of Class: 

In this class we will brick stitch using size 10 Czech Seed beads onto a gemstone heishi (disc) bead. This is an intermediate technique. We have a great intro to this technique available here, from an earlier class where we brick stitch onto a component.

Click here to view our Owl Charm Earrings class.

The Recorded Class is here.

About our Instructor Danielle Wickes
Danielle Wickes is the Creative Director for  John Bead. She specializes in working with seed beads, bead-weaving, and looming, creating hand-knotted mala and yoga jewelry, crochet, and jewelry made with leather and wire.

Danielle on Instagram linked here.
Danielle on Facebook linked here.

Basket Weave Bracelet! Free Project with Michaels Classroom

The Project PDF is here:  Basket Weave Suede

Description of Class: 

Weave a basket of metallic earth tones with new, matte-color metallics
from our Czech Seed Beads 3-Packs. This bead-weaving design is a
variation of ladder stitch. In class we will cover this intermediate project
that integrates the laddering technique. We have a great introductory
class you can review for laddering basics.
Intro to Ladder Stitch Video Link
Abbreviations
S10A

The Recorded Class is here.

About our Instructor Danielle Wickes
Danielle Wickes is the Creative Director for  John Bead. She specializes in working with seed beads, bead-weaving, and looming, creating hand-knotted mala and yoga jewelry, crochet, and jewelry made with leather and wire.

Danielle on Instagram linked here.
Danielle on Facebook linked here.