Using crimp beads

Crimp beads or tubes are very handy findings to use when stringing beads together to make jewelry such as bracelets or necklaces. They are often used at the beginning and end of a string of beads as…

Learning to make jewelry is as simple as knowing a few of the tools and how to perform several techniques. From there, a whole world of design opportunities lies before you. In this Jewelry-Making for Beginners Series, I've already covered quite a bit of information and several techniques. Information: Jewelry Tools Materials Findings Cords, Ribbons, and Laces (guest post) Beads Other Supplies Techniques: Opening and Closing a Jump Ring Making a Simple Loop Making a Wrapped Loop Today, we'll…

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I was planning to start Jewelry making from a long time. I can hear some of you saying "Me too", so this post is for you. After I attended a free jewelry making class at Michaels, I couldn't stop any further from stepping in. Great reason, my niece birthday was coming up and I thought why not make her a pretty necklace. My niece loves pink as much as I do. So I grabbed few white and pink glass pearl beads to get started. Supplies I used for necklace: Darice White glass beads Darice pink…

Emilie ✦ MINT15 on Instagram: "I have been asked how I tie off my bead bracelets without using crimp beads. I actually DO use crimp beads, but I hide them well 😉 Take a look here and see for youself ✨ This is quite a technique with a crimp bead tool. You should do this properly and always test if the crimp bead is placed well. Or use some glue for extra strength. And of course: use crimp beads of good quality 😉 • • • #jewelrybrand #jewelrybrands #jewelrybranding #mint15 #mint15jewelry…

Crimps are an essential part of jewellery making, but they aren’t very pretty. Let’s look at ways to disguise them.

What is crimping and why is it so important that you get it right?

You can use crimp covers to hide crimp beads when you’re making jewelry. They are designed to look just like a spacer bead and are great for adding a decorative touch to finish off your project. Find…

Make your stringing projects look great and last. Discover when to use crimp beads or tubes and which size of crimp works best for each beading wire.

Easy step-by-step instructions for securing loops on jewelery Crimp beads help secure a loop on a piece of jewelry so that the finished piece can be attached to other components of jewelry. If you're making your own beaded jewelry, you'll...