How Do You Start A Seed Bead Project?
Jewelry making has become a very popular hobby. One of the more popular types of this craft is seed bead jewelry. Seed beads are tiny colorful beads used to make intricate designs and patterns, and making seed bead jewelry is certainly more fun and less expensive than buying it. Designate an area for jewelry making. Make sure there is enough surface area for all the supplies. A card table makes a good workstation. Purchase needles made specifically for beading. Sewing needles are often too large to accommodate tiny seed beads. Size 10 and 12 work very well for seed bead projects, the size 12 being smaller. Pick up nylon jewelry making thread at a bead supply store or crafts store. Thread sizes range from 00, which is very fine, to size F, which is very thick. Sizes B and D are the most commonly used for projects of all types. Obtain conditioning material. This is used to prevent knots and tangles in the thread. Thread Heaven is a good choice. Use microcrystalline synthetic wax or bee’s
