by Danique | 3 Mar 2026 | Supplies
There are many different types of thread for different purposes. One type is beading thread, which is primarily used with small beads and various threading techniques. There are several types of beading thread, which can make choosing the right one difficult. Below,...
by Danique | 27 Feb 2026 | Supplies
Flexible wire or metal wireIf you want to create beautiful designs with flexible wire, you’ll want to consider Artistic Wire or metal wire from Beadalon or Knorr Prandell. Metal wire shouldn’t be confused with steel wire. Steel wire is used to string beads...
by Danique | 20 Feb 2026 | Supplies
There are many different types of clasps for jewelry making. In this blog post, we’ll give you an overview, including their uses. And, of course, tips to make your choice or jewelry making easier. Magnetic locksThere are different types of these, of which the...
by Danique | 17 Feb 2026 | Supplies
Artistic wire Artistic Wire (or metal wire) – this is flexible metal wire that can be bent into a specific shape. The thickness is expressed in gauge, and the higher the gauge, the thinner the wire. You can use very thick wire to make a cuff bracelet, for example,...
by Danique | 14 Aug 2024 | How to, Inspiration, Supplies
A popular technique is making bracelets by bead weaving on a loom. The most used beads are delica beads, because with the cylinder shape they give a beautiful smooth surface. This allows you to create beautiful patterns for it. When adding the threads, make sure that...
