May 2007 – Great British Bead Show
Always excited when May comes around as I get together with my good friends of the beady world. The last month before the Great British Bead Show how 2007 has been frantic, to say the least.

Always excited when May comes around as I get together with my good friends of the beady world. The last month before the Great British Bead Show how 2007 has been frantic, to say the least.

Don't ask me why I fell in love with these huge, step cut, rectangle crystals that looked like pieces... read more
I completed the Golden Shadow and Crystal Copper version over the weekend and I've just started on a Jet... read more
2015 is the 15th anniversary for the Beadworkers Guild and they were running a crystal anniversary competition, sponsored by... read more
Here's how to work in Brick Stitch. This video follows on from the Ladder Stitch tutorial: I give a... read more
In this video I'm demonstrating how to do Herringbone Stitch from a Ladder stitch start. Herringbone (aka Ndebele stitch)... read more
I've just finished this latest version of the Byzantine Cross. In this image, I've photographed it against the computer... read more
I see many students who are new to beading, struggling to pick up their seed beads and crystals. Try... read more
I'm currently working my way through samples, putting kits together and writing instructions to take with me to the... read more
This Beadschool tutorial is about Odd Count Peyote Stitch. The clue is in the name - you are working... read more
In Part 2 of the Mediaeval Charms project I demonstrate how to make the little Byzantine and Mediaeval crosses.... read more