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Holiday Felt Garland
Making garland has never been so simple. Choose from one of our fun felt mixes to make a 6' long garland perfect for your tree, mantle, or where...
O' Felt Tannenbaum
This is a cute piece that can be stood on a counter top or turned into an ornament. This felt tree can be used as a gift topper too!
Rainbow Felt Wreath Ornament
These are bright, colorful, and festive. With this color arrangement, you could leave them out all year long. This is a fun and easy project. Use...
Snow-ring Ornament
These porcelain rings are the perfect focal link for an ornament. Add a great crystal or agate focal to the the bottom and a handful of soft felt...
Sparkling Lights Earrings
These earrings can represent all the colors in your blooming garden, rainbows, or classic sparkling Christmas lights on the tree. Crystal is...
"O Tannenbaum"
Christmas tree Lariat (more like a scarf) with optional loop. I like to make the herringbone stitch with an even number of beads so I shifted each...
Components: 11/0 seed beads in many colors and finishes
Atlantis Cowl
I think this is a great way to use the new sari silk cord. One skein can create two shorter cowls or one that is double layered. This is a great...
Tiny Tannenbaum Necklace
Here at Lima Beads we have so many Czech glass bellflower beads and it is hard to think of creative ways to use them. I thought this tiny tree idea...
Felt Wreath Ornament
This sweet little wreath would add charm to your tree. You could make this wreath large enough to hang on your door too! I thought the felt needed...
Rudolph vs. Frosty Earrings
Simply add some Czech glass to these ear wires to create a fun holiday accessory!
Snow Queen Necklace
I love being drenched in shimmer for the holidays. I always purchase a new top and wear something like this to dress it up. I think it lays best...
Winter Wonderland Pin
This is a fun way to dress up your coat or favorite sweater for the season, without being too tacky!
I used a head pin to attach the felt round,...
I used a head pin to attach the felt round,...
Glistening Snowflakes
For these snowflakes, I used crystals, Czech glass, and recycled glass. They're fun to make, and you can create endless color combinations. They...
Retro Felt Snowflake
I wanted to try a small snowflake using non-traditional holiday colors. Make a bunch of these to decorate your packages.
Candy Cane Felt Ornament
These are simple and adorable ornaments to give as gifts and to keep few for yourself.
Frosted Berries Necklace
For this necklace, I made little clusters of pearls, crystals, and moonstones, attached them to the chain with jump rings, and added a CZ charm for...
Red Nose Reindeer Earrings
Easily create a fun holiday accessory with these antler bead caps & some Czech glass!
Dew Drop Bracelet
This delicate bracelet is made by attaching tiny crystals & Czech glass to stainless steel chain.
Crystal Studded Felt Earrings
To create these fun earrings, I simply sewed tiny crystals onto these great new felt balls.
Frosty Rivers Snowflake
I love using these snowflake frames, felt is a wonderful component to use because they are so light-weight and come in a variety colors.
Aqua Crystal Quartz Necklace
This necklace features aqua crystal bead links & a quartz focal pendant.
Rock Crystal Bead Link Crystal Necklaces
The rock crystal bar necklace is a unique statement necklace for the bride, while the crystal bar necklace is great for a simple piece of jewelry...
Something Blue Necklace
Light blue crystal bead links and a white agate charm make up this y-necklace.
Pearl Swag Earrings
These earrings have an unexpected swag shape and dangle at just the right length. I used shell pearls for a classic look. These would be perfect...
Romantic Pavé Earrings
These romantic earrings will light up your face with its sparkling pavé links. I thought using the triangle charm gave these earrings a modern touch.
Sparkling Tannenbaum Ornament
Following on the heels of my icicle ornaments I thought to flip the design and make little Christmas tree ornaments. These are so fun to make. You...
Midnight Earrings
Using these ready made woven beads is wonderful for earrings! An 8mm round bead or a teardrop is perfect to drop from the bottom of the woven bead...
Holly Berries Earrings
These are so simple and easy for the holidays. Use an ear wire with a larger loop so that you can easily loop through the bead. This works great!
Christmas Mantle Garland
I always want to add a little something extra to my fireplace mantle each holiday season. This is the perfect balance of sparkle and fiber :)
Chatter
on “Sugar Plum Bracelet”:“C Boeckx- To attach the pearls to the chain, make a bead link with a pearl,…” read »
- on “Arctic Treasure Necklace”:
“Sharry M- I attached a picture which may help explain it more. The chain is hard…” read »
- on “Woven Hemp Bracelet”:
“J Corbin- The hole size for the woven tubes I used is 3.5mm. However, any size…” read »
on “Upcycle Necklace”:“What a neat idea. Really pretty result too.…” read »
on “Arctic Treasure Necklace”:“Hi there, I love love this necklace and would love to make it....could you please explain…” read »
on “Beaded Geometric Drop Earrings”:“Elaina- Love the Forest Fairy delicas. Your earrings are so cute.…” read »
- on “Dreaming of a Pastel Christmas Bracelet”:
“Very nice Elaina. Thanks for the tutorial. Beautiful bracelet and earrings.…” read »
- on “Upcycle Necklace”:
“So fun KR. I love multi-strand necklaces - and to be able to recycle your earring…” read »
- on “Flower Child necklace in Gray, Blue, Orange, Yellow and Dark Yellow”:
“Thanks LRC - I don't usually forget what stitch I'm doing but sometimes I'll look at…” read »
on “Flower Child necklace in Gray, Blue, Orange, Yellow and Dark Yellow”:“BLE, you did it again. Another outstanding design with your usual fabulous bead work. …” read »
on “Beaded Geometric Drop Earrings”:“These would make fast last minute gifts for that person I forgot to put on my…” read »
- on “Dreaming of a Pastel Christmas Earrings”:
“These are pretty.…” read »
- on “Dreaming of a Pastel Christmas Bracelet”:
“Very pretty colors and bracelet!…” read »
- on “Upcycle Necklace”:
“This is a perfect way to save that one earring and still be able to use…” read »
- on “Woven Hemp Bracelet”:
“Can we get the approximate hole size, please. I have some large hole beads that…” read »
- on “Leopard Love”:
“So cute!…” read »
on “You Gotta Have Heart”:“Thanks for all the gracious comments!!…” read »
- on “snowfall”:
“Beautiful set.…” read »
- on “You Gotta Have Heart”:
“You made such a cute bracelet with that sweet little heart.…” read »
- on “Spiral Seed Bead Necklace in Terracotta and Yellows”:
“Beautiful spiral with gorgeous colors.…” read »
- on “Turquoise and Copper”:
“Copper and turquoise is such a great combination. Texturing the copper adds a wonderful new layer…” read »
- on “Polygons with Peanut Pearls”:
“This is wonderful LRC. What a creative and fun way to clean up a workplace. This…” read »
- on “Darkness Darkness”:
“This is such a beautiful bracelet. The fringe especially looks like it would be so difficult.…” read »
- on “Spiral Seed Bead Necklace in Terracotta and Yellows”:
“Thank you MH - I really love the calypso petals - such beautiful glass beads -…” read »
- on “Flower Child necklace in Gray, Blue, Orange, Yellow and Dark Yellow”:
“Thanks so much ladies. This stitch is confusing at first but gets easier as you go…” read »
- on “Spiral Seed Bead Necklace in Terracotta and Yellows”:
“Terrific, as always!!…” read »
on “The Wisdom Keeper Necklace”:“I loved this design so much that I made two Fresh Pick boards just for options…” read »
- on “Flower Child necklace in Gray, Blue, Orange, Yellow and Dark Yellow”:
“This is so groovy BLE. I just love it. I spent most of the summer experimenting…” read »
- on “Flower Child necklace in Gray, Blue, Orange, Yellow and Dark Yellow”:
“Beady Little Eyes. I'm impressed with yet another intricate piece. I have no idea how this…” read »
- on “Flower Child necklace in Gray, Blue, Orange, Yellow and Dark Yellow”:
“BLE another beautiful necklace. I looked at each picture and made pictured a new color…” read »
- on “Remembrance”:
“I know I'm late to the party but I just saw this on Pinterest and clicked.…” read »
- on “snowfall”:
“Beautiful HH. This will be fantastic for a New Year's party. (nor any winter soiree)…” read »
- on “"O Tannenbaum"”:
“Thanks for the heads up Chicky - I'm afraid I missed it. Oh well. Have a…” read »
on “"O Tannenbaum"”:“You do realize this is featured this week on the circular offerings? Beautiful and congratulations!…” read »
on “snowfall”:“keep on beading! gals its good therapy. this one took me a long time. i wear it for…” read »
- on “snowfall”:
“I love this! I especially love big flashy bracelet. And white is wonderful any time of…” read »
- on “snowfall”:
“Absolutely gorgeous! I can see why it took a long time to finish. Great…” read »
- on “Polygons with Peanut Pearls”:
“MM, fun and funky for sure. Thanks for comments.…” read »
- on “Turquoise and Copper”:
“MM, thanks for the comments and compliments. Copper is a joy to work with. …” read »
- on “snowfall”:
“Wow! What a showy set to wear with holiday and winter wear.…” read »
