Fabric Beads

My quilted fabric bead obsession continues... (Which is good, as they are now selling almost as fast as I can stitch them!) I've been experimenting with different fabrics, quilting stitches and sizes... Below are some examples of beads made from batik fabric, ( Yay! a great way to use up that stash I bough years ago!) Here, on the beads pictured above, the quilting is done in short rows going around the beads, creating a semi textured bead. Pictured above and below, I chose to do an all-over…

You make fabric beads the same way you make rolled paper beads, but I prefer fabric. I haven't had any success when I tried making paper beads (yet). It's easier to roll the fabric, and the beads get chunkier faster. Here is a quick tutorial to show you how easy and fun this is! 1.

I started making these rolled felt beads a few weeks ago and thought you might enjoy making some for your projects. Here is what you will need to get started. pieces of wool felt bamboo skewer or k…

Color Block Patchwork Earrings, Fabric Jewelry, Fabric Jewellery, Textile Jewellery. Jewellery repurposed from fabric bias tape. Fabric Jewelry, Explorations in color and texture. Lightweight, hand sewn jewelry.

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Two necklaces designs to show off fabric covered beads and a tutorial on how to cover wooden beads with fabric.

Learn how to make batik fabric beads and turn them into a one-of-a-kind necklace that shows off your sense of style. This DIY tutorial includes step-by-step photos, written instructions, and a video to demonstrate the technique.

Have some leftover fabrics and some old wooden beads at home? Turn them into this beautiful liberty fabric beads necklace! I saw this awesome idea by Red Blossom Designs on Youtube. It's a great way to upcycle old beads you no longer like. This is definitely a statement piece. Plus, it pairs perfectly with any

This video demonstrates how quick and easy it is to make melted fiber beads to add excitement to your quilt.