Tips & Techniques
Get tips and techniques to become a better beader at Lima Beads.
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on “Preparing and Using Resin”:“Please try using customer service to ask your questions!…” read »
on “Preparing and Using Resin”:“I want to dispense resin into small jewelry molds to look like real jewels, is there…” read »
- on “String a Guru Bead on a Mala Necklace”:
“Thank you, thank you thankyou!! It took a bit of wiggling the needle around to go…” read »
on “How to Prevent Bubbles in Your Resin”:“Great tip. Do you have any tips for Doming?…” read »
- on “Using a Crimp Cover”:
“Yes! Your advice is totally on the mark. Crimp tubes are a thousand times better than…” read »
- on “How to set a Nunn Design Glass Dome”:
“Are the coloured glass domes actually available to sell on lima beads? I can't imagine…” read »
on “Wrap Loom Basics”:“Love the inked cork cord ideas! I just signed up for your newsletter. I read some…” read »
on “D.I.Y. Tassels”:“Tassels always add a "je ne sais quoi" to ANY piece of jewelry, whether made of…” read »
- on “Using the Square Knot”:
“Thank you for this video!!!…” read »
- on “Using a Crimp Cover”:
“For those of you that noted your crimp BEADS seem to slip. I had the…” read »
on “How to use Katiedid components”:“Interesting tool…” read »
- on “Using Collapsible Beading Needles”:
“Where can I find a photo of the finished project? I like the colors and elements.…” read »
- on “Using Collapsible Beading Needles”:
“Nice design. Thank you. Do you have a video showing HOW you got all those threads…” read »
- on “Make a Bolo Necklace”:
“THANKS FOR ALL OF THE BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS AND IDEAS,SOON I'LL BE SHARING A FEW OF MY…” read »
- on “String a Guru Bead on a Mala Necklace”:
“How do you attach the tassel?…” read »
- on “Using the Sliding Square Knot”:
“How can I print the snake knot instructions?…” read »
- on “Using the Sliding Square Knot”:
“I want to print the snake knot, but for some reason I can't. All would allow…” read »
- on “Coloring Metal with Alcohol Inks”:
“I forgot to get my Medical ID bracelet engraving enhanced when I ordered. Will alcohol…” read »
- on “Preparing and Using Resin”:
“I have a small blue stone, unusual shape, and several small opals, no-holes. I bought…” read »
- on “Make a Stretch Bracelet”:
“Thanks…” read »
on “Make a Bolo Necklace”:“Beautiful Bolo necklaces Ms.Ali
thanks for supplies for every jewelry makers needs Lima Beadsyour awsome…” read »
on “Learning the Ladder Stitch”:“I know I’m waaaaaaay late to the game here on this post but I thought I’d…” read »
- on “Rejuvenating Gilders Paste”:
“I've been using GP for several years, with no sealer, and the smell goes away fast.…” read »
- on “Make a Stretch Bracelet”:
“What size of cording to use for 6mm stone beads? Thank you in advance! Respectfully, ~Denise~…” read »
- on “String a Guru Bead on a Mala Necklace”:
“Very nice tutorial, and the information is wonderful. I am wondering if you could use…” read »
- on “Coloring Metal with Alcohol Inks”:
“I'm looking for something to add a wash of color to a silver charm, rather like…” read »
- on “Using the Beadalon Jump Ring Maker”:
“Will the 18 gauge German wire work with this?…” read »
- on “Make a Stretch Bracelet”:
“I am very new to beading and love tutorials online.…” read »
on “How to Finish 10mm & 20mm Hand Tooled Leather Straps”:“I love these bracelets !! I think they're really cool !!…” read »
- on “Wrap Loom Basics”:
“Love the video. I had been intimidated by the seed bead projects until I saw…” read »
- on “Make a Bolo Necklace”:
“where to find the supplie…” read »
on “Using Lillypilly Metal Sheets & Discs”:“Love, love Lima Beads! Huge selection, such original designs!…” read »
- on “Crystal Clay”:
“I'm thinking about using this material to line a 'yerba mate gourd' made out of wood.…” read »
on “Non-Identical Twins”:“I've always had a "thing" about earrings having to match -- my new idea is for…” read »
on “Non-Identical Twins”:“These are all brillant! I have not matching sets all ready to put together when…” read »
- on “DIY Pom-Poms”:
“Very cool using a fork!!…” read »
on “How to set a Nunn Design Glass Dome”:“Try painting the back of clear domes with shimmer nail polish. You'll get a great effect,…” read »
- on “Make a Stretch Bracelet”:
“I agree about the need for glue - it's essential for a stretch bracelet that won't…” read »
- on “Rejuvenating Gilders Paste”:
“Anyone have a recipie to make your own Gilting Wax. I've tried mixing mic powder with…” read »
on “Finishing Large Acrylic Chain”:“These chains are completely fun!…” read »
About this Tip:
The Shamballa Bracelet is very quick and easy to make. It's also a great way to add sparkle to your wrist!
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On May 18, 2012 at 10:40 am #
Chicky Zee aka Alice says:Wow Lima bead you are great! Glad you got these in colors I needed. Great bracelet. I love making these bracelets!
On May 25, 2012 at 7:56 am #
Atomic Toad says:Love the bling and craft contrast in this bracelet.
On Jun 15, 2012 at 1:18 am #
RULE 62 says:I REALLY NEEDED INSTRUCTIONS FOR THESE….. Thanks
On Aug 02, 2012 at 8:05 pm #
CreationsbyJoEtsycom says:I placed my order on Monday and received it today (Thursday)..WOW!!! Thank you Lima Beads! Everything in my order was there and it is all BEAUTIFUL!!!
On Aug 07, 2012 at 3:04 pm #
Kate says:Just wanted to let everyone know that all the Pave beads we carry now have 2mm holes, standard. This should help tremendously when stringing!
On Oct 20, 2012 at 10:04 pm #
S Pedersen says:Thanks– I was trying to find out how to make these!
On Oct 25, 2012 at 10:15 am #
mrsdj2005 says:an easy to understand video.
thank you.
On Dec 07, 2012 at 3:11 pm #
Lily Cat says:That was so cool to watch. I’m new at all this, but I really want to try it!!! It’s a cool bracelet!! Thanks!!
On Feb 08, 2013 at 12:19 am #
D Dickerson says:Very good information here. I want to add using a binder clip on thebottom of the clip board to hold the core cord while knotting the beads.
On Feb 08, 2013 at 4:28 am #
D Dickerson says:Using binder clip with clip board
On Feb 14, 2013 at 1:31 pm #
Kate says:Great tip, Debra!
On Nov 13, 2014 at 1:17 pm #
SASSY T says:love it!! : ) want it ,but out of stock,so i’ll have to wait .
On Aug 30, 2017 at 2:50 pm #
June-JulyE C says:Love this jewelry . Yes I am going to join in and start making them too .
On Sep 22, 2017 at 10:37 am #
Lonna D says:I have just run across you! Hope you can teach me as /ou have others,! Thank you