Hm, beadwork. Is any1 here good at making their own glass beads necklaces?
Here are some hints to help you get started with creating your own necklaces. Threading beads is pretty basic, but it does help to know a few tricks if you are going to add a clasp or if you are planning on knotting between each bead. Materials Needed to Make a Necklace Here is a list of the things you will need for the projects. You can start with the basics and go from there. What you need: • Beads • Beading Thread • Beading Needle • Super Glue • Stretchy Elastic for Bracelets Other things to consider: • Beading Tray • Chain Nose Pliers • Clasp and Bead Tips • Bees Wax for Thread For knotting you need: • Tri-Cord Knotter, or Beading Awl For chain necklaces: • Cable Chain by the Foot • Eye Pins • Round Nose Pliers • Wire Cutters Bead Suppliers I get my beads from these sources. There are many others, of course, but these are the ones I use and I am comfortable recommending them. Fire Mountain Gems: Until recently you could only order a limited number of items from Fire Mountain on-lin
