How Do You Make And Create Paper Beads?
If you love paper and if you love beads then this is the win/win project for you. Anything works! All kinds of papers can be used including , recycled, old newspaper, handmade paper, old notes, gift wrapping papers and any paper that you fall in love with! Passion is the key in making any project look beautiful. I even pick up bits of paper off the street curbs because these scraps have an authentic aged look. You don’t have to do this if you find it unappealing. There are other ways of making paper look aged. You can soak some scraps in tea or coffee for a few hours and then let dry. Now on with the project! Materials: Select paper for your beads, they should be 6″ to 8″ long. Smaller scraps of paper will also be needed. Scissors Brush Straw Wax Paper Tape Hot Glue Gun Mat Gel Medium Wire Small Ribbon Embroidery Thread Tiny Glass Beads Sparkles Varnish Basic Method: Cut your paper into strips either 1½”wide and 7″ long for a rectangle, or 1½” wide at the base and tapering to a point a
