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Tag Archives: Beads

Glitter in the Snow Winter Accessories

Glitter in the Snow Winter Accessories

Knitting with beads is a simple way to add shine and texture for more glamorous accessories. Test the beads to ensure that washing won’t damage them before adding them to the yarn. Stringing larger beads is not difficult although there is minor wear on the yarn as beads are slid into position. Slide the beads […]

Beaded Snowflake Brooches

Beaded Snowflake Brooches

When you fan crystal-tipped bugle points around a filigree dome, you get a dramatic snowflake. This is an adaptation of my famous Fanwheel Snowflakes which start off with a circle of beads. Here, we explore overlapping points around a metal dome-shaped filigree cap. For fun and instant gratification, you can add bugle points around any […]