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10 Best Jewellery Making Books for Beginners (2026 Guide) – Part 2
Continue our guide to the best jewellery making books for beginners with four more expert-recommended books covering beading, wirework, soldering, and essential jewellery-making techniques.

Hessle Cliff
2 days ago8 min read


10 Best Jewellery Making Books for Beginners (2026 Guide) – Part 1
Discover the best jewellery making books for beginners in 2026. Part 1 reviews four top guides covering jewellery techniques, tools, beads, and essential skills for new makers.

Hessle Cliff
Jul 74 min read


The Ultimate Jewellery Making Starter Kit: 15 Essential Tools for Beginners
Discover the essential jewellery making starter kit for beginners. Learn which tools, supplies and equipment you really need before you start creating jewellery.

Hessle Cliff
Jul 16 min read


5 Reasons Shell Beads Belong in Every Jewellery Maker's Collection
Discover why shell beads are a must-have for jewellery makers. Learn how these natural beads can inspire beautiful handmade jewellery all year round.

Hessle Cliff
Jun 303 min read


Are Expensive Beads Worth It? What Jewellery Makers Should Know
Wondering whether expensive beads are worth buying? Learn the pros and cons of premium and budget beads, plus how to choose the right materials for your jewellery projects.

Hessle Cliff
Jun 163 min read


How Many Beads Do You Need for a Bracelet? (Complete Guide)
Learn how many beads you need for a bracelet with this simple guide. Includes bead count charts for 4mm, 6mm, 8mm, 10mm and chip beads.

Hessle Cliff
Jun 13 min read


10 Beginner Jewellery Making Tips I Wish I Knew Earlier
Discover 10 beginner jewellery making tips to help you improve your designs, choose better materials, avoid common mistakes, and create more polished handmade jewellery.

Hessle Cliff
May 263 min read


How to Price Handmade Jewellery (Beginner Guide)
Struggling to price your jewellery? This beginner-friendly guide explains how to calculate costs, value your time, and confidently price your handmade pieces.

Hessle Cliff
May 53 min read


Why Your Bracelets Stretch (And How to Stop It)
Tired of your stretch bracelets losing their shape? Learn why it happens and how to stop it with simple tips that will help your jewellery last longer and look better.

Hessle Cliff
Apr 203 min read


10 Bead Combinations for Jewellery Making That Always Look Good
Struggling to match beads that actually look good together? These 10 easy bead combinations are perfect for beginners and will help you create balanced, stylish jewellery designs with confidence.

Hessle Cliff
Apr 133 min read


How to Make Your Jewellery Last Longer (Beginner Guide)
There’s nothing more frustrating than making a piece of jewellery you love, only for it to stretch, loosen or break after a few wears. The good news is that most jewellery durability issues come down to a few simple mistakes, and they’re easy to fix. If you want your handmade bracelets and jewellery to last longer and look better over time, these tips can make a difference. A few simple tips to help make your handmade jewellery last longer. 1. Use the Right Cord Not all cord

Hessle Cliff
Mar 303 min read


7 Common Jewellery Making Mistakes (And How to Fix Them)
Struggling to make your jewellery look professional? Discover 7 common jewellery making mistakes and simple tips to fix them and improve your designs.

Hessle Cliff
Mar 173 min read


How to Make Your Handmade Jewellery Look More Professional
Struggling to make your jewellery look polished? Discover 10 simple ways to make handmade jewellery look more professional and beautifully finished.

Hessle Cliff
Mar 33 min read


Jewellery Making as Self-Care | A Creative Way to Slow Down
Creative hobbies, especially jewellery making, offer a gentle and accessible way to relax, reset, and reconnect with the present moment.

Hessle Cliff
Jan 273 min read


10 Easy Jewellery Projects You Can Make With a Bead Kit (Even If You’re a Beginner)
Discover 10 easy bead kit jewellery projects perfect for beginners. Start getting creative with our simple, fun ideas!

Hessle Cliff
Jan 143 min read


We’re Excited to Launch Our New 6mm Round Crystal Beads Set!
Discover our new 6mm Round Crystal Beads Set, perfect for any crafter. Versatile 6mm Round Crystal Beads await your creative touch!

Hessle Cliff
Dec 1, 20252 min read


8 Jewellery Project Ideas You Can Make with Crystal Bead Chips
Explore 8 creative jewellery projects using Crystal Bead Chips. Perfect for beginners and pros, Crystal Bead Chips add sparkle to your designs!

Hessle Cliff
Nov 11, 20253 min read


Bead Size Guide: What Each Size Is Best For in Jewellery Making
Not sure what bead size to use for your next jewellery making project? This bead size guide explains the difference between 4mm, 6mm, 8mm, and 10mm round beads, and how to choose the perfect size for your jewellery designs.

Hessle Cliff
Oct 13, 20253 min read


A Sneak Peek at Our New Crystal Bead Collection
Take a first look at our new crystal beads jewellery making kit, coming soon! Perfect for all jewellery makers, this set offers 240 stunning gemstone beads for endless creativity.

Hessle Cliff
Sep 16, 20252 min read


Cause a Splash with Shell Beads: Dive into the World of Jewellery Making!
Shell beads are a fantastic option in the treasure trove of crafting materials. Their natural beauty can elevate your jewellery creations and offer endless avenues for artistic expression.

Hessle Cliff
Jul 14, 20253 min read
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