I Love Beading Stories of Experiences

I was taught to loom bead when I was about 9 or 10, by my mother. She had learned when she was a girl....and I still have the first piece she made. Back then you made your own looms out of a wire hanger bent into shape with a bit of...

I started making jewelry for the heck of it about 7 years ago, and my love for beads, desings and crafts has grown alot since then. My ambition is to be able to earn a living with my art(jewelry , paintings and sketches)

I started working with beads when I was about 12 years old. My grandma got together with me one day at taught me macrame. She showed me some different knots and told me that I could even throw beads on there if I wanted to! So that's...

I just finished the body of my newest piece, a Panda. 

The piece measures 2 1/2in. x 3 1/2in. I used 15 different bead colours and a total of 2,619 seed beads. I also used just over 9 feet of thread. It is done in...

This is what I made when I managed to tear myself away from EP. I finally finished that darn peacock that I had been working on since last Summer. The tail is made of individually woven feathers that had to be sewn together. This...

I used to bead when i was younger and have recently started up again.  Its a stress reliever and I love creating things.  I dont know if i am any good but I dont care.  I love doing it.  Please feel free to take a...

Little Duckies in the rain bracelet and earrings. The bracelet is even count peyote stitch, earrings are brick stitch.
I started beading about 7 years ago. I was in depression and the anti depressants that my psychiatrist prescribed had...

I have so many beads!!!!!  I love it but gave it up for a long time because I was sharing an apartment with someone.  I hope to pick it back up.  I'm not a natural artist and have a hard time being creative and...