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!!

Black and White • A wooden black and white theme with velvet tubing from Three M’s.

Swarovski Trimmings • Swarovski Christmas earrings and ornament

Have a Heart Bracelet • Lots of heart dangles designed by Karen for Crystal Park.

Mystical Sea Creature • Beautiful in brass … this mystical necklace with Jasper wrapped beads.

Blue Magic • “I HAVE SAPPHIRES BIG LIKE EGGS, AND AS BLUE AS BLUE FLOWERS. THE SEA WANDERS WITHIN THEM, AND THE MOON COMES NEVER TO TROUBLE THE BLUE OF THEIR WAVES.” – OSCAR WILDE

Heart and Chain • Large link chain and dangling lampwork hearts by My Little Bead Shop.

Black Beauty • Beautiful black combination using seeds, rondelles, chips and ceramic feature beads.

Field of Daisies • These fun Lucite Flowers make up into a field of daisies for your neck – in sweet pastel colours. Designed by Teena Germano for Beads Online.

Sharing, a Passion. • SOMEONE ONCE SAID THAT THE BEST TEACHERS TEACH FROM THE HEART. IF THAT IS THE CASE THEN JANENE ERWIN OF GET BEADED MUST BE ONE OF THE BEST IN THE BIZ.

Sea Foam Bracelet • Square stitch simplicity with added embellishment. Designed by Karen from Crystal Park.

Who Hogged My Stuff? • You will love this little book hog and key hog … they will guard your stuff while you are away.

Blossom Pink Necklace • Designed by Robin at Stitch N Bead.

Swarovski Bracelet and Earrings • Crimping captured Swarovski crystals on snake chain.

Swarovski Tahitian Pearls • Large Tahitian Swarovski Pearls in eye pins with sparkles between.

Topaz Necklace

Turquoise Spirit Necklace

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Tuscany • Czech and pearl wire design by Ruth Osborn from Queensland Bead Co.

Simplicity Itself • One simple pearl can make an elegant statement.

Glass Flower Set • Texture of wool and glass added to memory wire in a simple but beautiful cuff.

Faux Polymer Clay Pendant • Using polymer clay, form your own natural look pendants. This design by Darius Seeto for Creative Craft Class.

Beading in the Summer Months • – IS IT “BEADS OF PERSPIRATION OR INSPIRATION”?

Cinderella’s Key Ring • Cinderella will never lose her keys again with this charm set to hold them.

Christmas Carousel

Snakeskin Jasper Necklace and Cuff • Larger Jasper in a wrapped loop design complemented with a cuff for your wrist.

Dolphin Dance • Add dolphin mini pendants with blue Czech beads for a sparkling dolphin dance bracelet.

Bric-a-Brac Bracelet • A more advanced needle project with a touch of Swarovski sparkle.

Wild Flowers

Triple Strand Choker • A large triple strand choker with light and dark pearls and crystals.

Dragonfly Dew Drops • This dragonfly gently holds an aqua faceted stone like a dew drop.

Swarovski Leather Necklace • Fun with leather and silk cord – just add a dash of crystal and it’s finished.

Latest Trends • “SUMMERTIME AND THE LIVING IS EASY FISH ARE JUMPING THE COTTON IS HIGH OH YOUR DADDY’S RICH YOUR MAMAS GOOD LOOKING I SAID HUSH LITTLE BABY DON’T YOU CRY”....

10 Projects for $10 each • Try these 10 great projects from My Beads