by Danique | 4 Oct 2024 | Inspiration, Miyuki beads, Patterns
In this blog you find some patterns to make loom bracelets.You make these patterns using a loom and you thread them with thin thread such as c-lon or Miyuki thread. You can use a metal clip or slide end tube (15mm for the wide / 8mm for the narrow) to finish the ends...
by Danique | 21 Jun 2024 | Inspiration, Miyuki beads, Patterns
Patterns for delica’s 15/0. Delicas 15/0 are very small as they are similar in size to the 15/0 seed beads. The size of the Delica 15/0 beads are 1.3mm x 1mm. The abbreviation often used for this is DBS. To help you get started, we have placed a free brick stitch,...
by Danique | 13 Apr 2024 | How to, Inspiration, Miyuki beads, Patterns, Tips & tricks
LADDER STITCHSTEP 1a) We start by stringing 2 beads onto the thread. Insert the needle in the same direction through bead 1 and bead 2 again. If you tighten the thread now, the beads will lie on top of each other.Tip: Use a long thread because the thread will go...
by Femke Verstraaten | 23 Nov 2022 | Inspiration, Miyuki beads
In the Netherlands, besides from Christmas, we celebrate Saint Nicholas on December 5th. Children are looking forward to this day a lot, because they receive all kinds of presents from the good Saint Nicholas. The adults make ‘surprises’ for each other, where they...
by Sandra Bouw | 15 Jul 2019 | Miyuki beads
The most populaire colortypes are opaque, ceylon and galvanized, but of course every colortype is beautiful. By combining different colortypes you will get extra contrast in your creation. The colors plated, galvanized and opaque dyed (without duracoat) have risk on...
by Carine | 13 Sep 2018 | Miyuki beads, Tips & tricks
Miyuki has made many colortypes. When you want to combine different colors, it can be hard to estimate which colors make a beautiful combination. The most common colortypes are opaque and transparent, because these are basic colors without special coating or effect....