| Beaded jewelry making started almost 3,000 | | | | Beaded jewelry making is based on the beads |
| years ago. In ancient times, beaded jewelry is | | | | you have to use to make jewelries. Beads for |
| used for denoting wealth and social status that | | | | jewelry may be formed into different shapes and |
| only high class society people are allowed to wear | | | | sizes. The most frequently used beads are glass |
| jewelry. You can make a beautiful and elegant | | | | beads, crystal beads, coral, plastic beads or even |
| beaded jewelry of your own. You don't have to | | | | sterling silver and gold beads. You can also use |
| be an expert bead maker to create a beautiful | | | | semi-precious stones like Swarovski crystals for |
| jewelry; you just have to bring out the talent in | | | | added accessories. Beaded jewelry has a variety |
| you then your ideas will be your guide in making a | | | | of different colours such as blue, green, black, |
| beautiful masterpiece. | | | | yellow, white, red and brown. The most popular |
| In beaded jewelry making, stringing technique, | | | | beads are the Italian seed beads and Camilla glass |
| wire working technique, knotting technique and | | | | beads that most jewelry designers often use |
| stitching technique are the several techniques that | | | | because these beads has varieties of shapes and |
| you should know. There are also a variety of | | | | designs that can theme your jewelry as religious, |
| strings used like twine, plastics, cords, silk and | | | | patriotic or sporty. |
| nylon. The thickness of the string or thread | | | | A jewelry set is an ideal and unforgettable gift for |
| depends on what kind of jewelry you are making, | | | | women for they are unique, beautiful and |
| if it is a necklace, a bracelet, a hairpin or a pair of | | | | fascinating thus it's not that expensive. In jewelry |
| earrings. In stringing beads never use sewing | | | | making, you must provide the materials needed |
| threads or dental floss for they break easily and | | | | so it will not be hard for you to make beaded |
| are not appropriate for jewelry making. The | | | | jewelries. Now that you know all these |
| C-Lon and nylon threads are the most used | | | | information about making a jewelry. |
| threads. | | | | |