Creative Beading Magazine

Australia’s favourite beading magazine. Be inspired by Australia's favorite beading magazine, containing projects for beginners and beyond from Australia’s top jewellery designers and expert trends, tips & tricks. This new magazine has got the lot!!

Beading NEWS • The latest in events and news

Autumn • Filigree section form the centre of this Swarovski shaped necklace with Fuchsia and Golden Shadow Keystones.

Citrus Bangles • Do you have some outdated bangles laying around? Give them a new lease of life. Jazz them up with bright and fun coloured ribbons, buttons and beads.

Faux Coral Necklace • Love the look of coral but you want to save the oceans? Try this Faux Coral project from Lavender Rock.

Swirly Curly Cuff • This cuff has the strength of wire but a great finish by adding rubber tubing to artistic wire.

Calcite and Pearl Set • The soft ceam of Calcite is delicately enhanced with pearls and stardust beads.

Smokey Watch and Necklace • A combo watch and necklace set which features Smokey Quartz and a South Sea Pearl.

Pandora

Amethyst Baroque Set • A stylised Baroque Swarovski pendant with twisted and etched jump rings. Design by Teena Germano for Beads Online.

Licorice Allsorts Bracelet • Using brick stitch, sets of beaded beads are joined in rows and finally strung with stretch elastic. Yummy enough to eat.

A Little Bead Shop • SEVEN YEARS AGO GAIL LAWRENCE’S DEVOTED HUSBAND CUSTOM BUILT HER A SEWING ROOM WITH ALL THE BELLS AND WHISTLES TO SERVE HER PASSION FOR SEWING. AROUND THE SAME TIME HER DAUGHTER MADE HER A NECKLACE. SO GUESS WHAT HAPPENED NEXT?

Serpentine Necklace • Soft blues … Serpentine Jasper and Fire Agate rondelles … a semi-precious lover’s dream necklace.

Beaded Crystal Hair Combs • These wonderful interlocking hair combs can be enjoyed with many hair styles – so simple to use.

Pearls and Ribbons • This soft ribbon knotted necklace is highlighted with Swarovski Cream Rose and Platinum Pearls.

Three’s a Charm • A trio of crystal and Rhinestones to delight.

Evening Drops of Colour • The combination of rust metallic stripe beads and copper chain loops forms a classic evening style.

Silver Lady • Beautiful little Magatama seed beads splash colour gentle over this Silver Lady.

Celtic Drop Earrings • Celtic charms form part of these simple and beautiful silver drop earrings.

Oriental Teal • Brass chain and etch jump rings give a warm glow to this feature stone and ruby faceted Czech stone necklace. Designed by Ruth Osborn.

Kids Korner • Creative Beading would like to present you a great new section just for kids. Kids Korner are projects by kids for kids. Every issue there is a major winner and heaps of other prizes.

SHOPPING GUIDE

Regal Purple • Groups of chains are completed and joined with eye pins in a most elegant collar set off with a two hole spacer at the neck edge.

Chain of Flowers • Elegant long flower spacers are placed between Chain Maille segments in this design by Creative Craft Class.

Neo Bracelet • Create this beautiful neo chain bracelet designed by Goddess Beading Supplies.

Loop de Loop • Simple and stunning oval rings with Swarovski crystals dangle elegantly around your neck in this design by Bead Shack.

Crackling Gold • A semi-precious delight of Crackle Agate flecked with gold findings in a simple stringing design.

Macrame Magic • Waxed Linen is soft and supple on the wrist. Add Czech fire polished beads for sparkle to make a great everyday wear bracelet.

Beading In The Cooler Months • ‘ All Kinds Of Everything’ Snowdrops and daffodils, butterflies and bees, sailboats and fishermen, things of the sea,...