The assortment of beads on sale today is incredibly large. The demand for it is also distinguished by high rates. This trend is largely due to the prevalence of DIY bead crafts. They turn out to be incredibly beautiful.
With their imagination, experienced needlewomen create amazing works that deserve the highest praise, and how exciting it is to work with this material!
Why are beads so popular?
It is not difficult to understand why needlework with beads has so many fans, if you take a closer look at the advantages of this trend. These include a relatively low level of manufacturing complexity, especially when it comes to the simplest products chosen by beginners.
Good help is provided by bead crafts schemes, detailed master classes widely presented on the Internet.
You just need to carefully study the information, follow all the recommendations, step by step perform all the required actions. On the net you can find works of a suitable level of complexity.
To make handicrafts, flowers from beads or other works, you need to show perseverance, painstakingly working with small material. In addition, it is important to apply a lot of care, show patience, and an excellent result will be achieved.
Types of beads
A significant plus is the abundance of varieties of beads on sale today.
- It can be not only glossy or matte.
- Pearl looks no less attractive.
- Often the choice is given in favor of mother-of-pearl.
- An interesting look will delight the rainbow.
And these are not all types. The palette of shades is incredibly wide.
When creating crafts from beads for the New Year or other works, beginners cannot do without detailed diagrams introducing the technology of creating a product. It is important to learn to understand them. They show how work is created.
Embroidery
Bead embroidery looks spectacular. This technique is widely used to create various products:
- Pillows used as decoration;
- Napkins;
- Paintings;
- Much more.
The appearance of the creations turns out to be delightful if done carefully.
Curtains
Bringing original accents to the interior is a snap. Interestingly designed thread curtains will help in this. For manufacturing you will need:
- Beads and threads are correctly selected in size.
- The beads are threaded through the curtains. They should be well secured.
- Depending on the planned design and the size of the curtain itself, an appropriate number of beads will be required. It is necessary to skillfully choose shades. They should be in harmony not only with the curtain, but also with the interior as a whole.
Such a curtain will look spectacular in different places. She can decorate different rooms. Often it is located on one of the walls in the room. An interesting idea is the use of curtains to divide the space into separate zones.
Wood
Among the photos of bead crafts, trees attract special attention. They turn out to be incredibly effective and realistic, but they require certain skills and knowledge to make. The main materials required for work are:
- Beads;
- Wire.
It takes experience and a lot of skill to create a neat job. Needlewomen create different types of trees, which provide for their own characteristics of appearance and manufacturing technology.
It is important to use the appropriate schemes for each specific case.
Skillful selection of shades is no less important condition. It is often necessary to match colors to create a smooth transition so that leaves or other elements look as natural as possible.
Those wishing to master this direction are recommended to start with the simplest work, selecting the appropriate schemes. When making beads, they are put on a wire.
Beaded trees become a wonderful interior decoration. Such decor will delight with its excellent appearance for a long time.
For the New Year holidays, no less attractive crafts are created from beads - Christmas trees. The main color of the beads in this case will be green.
Additionally, other colors can be used to make decorations for the Christmas tree. Such a tree turns out to be very elegant and festive.
Brooches
There are many bead crafts for beginners, many needlewomen are attracted by brooches. Today they are becoming more and more popular accessories. On sale you can buy ready-made sets, which include everything you need to create a brooch. It is very convenient to buy them.
Suitable patterns are selected for the brooch. It is necessary to skillfully select all materials, including beads. It should be suitable in all respects:
- Dimensions;
- Forms;
- Colors.
The design will turn out to be harmonious and attractive if you successfully combine all the elements in the work. Of course, careful execution also becomes important.
Bead brooch design themes are incredibly varied. In this technique, various insects, animals, birds, fish and much more are created. They turn out to be incredibly colorful and vibrant.
New Year Decorations
There are many light bead crafts that are made for your favorite holidays. As an example, we can offer:
- Snowflake made of beads. For manufacturing, you need a special wire. First, the shapes and sizes of the future product are determined. Next, beads are strung onto the wire, and the required shape is given to it. White can be used as the main shades. The combination of blue and white with smooth transitions looks interesting. In the decoration, it is necessary to provide for the possibility of creating it by completing the appropriate element.
- Christmas tree decoration made of felt and beads. It could be a herringbone figurine. To do this, you will need to cut two pieces of felt. Next, beads are sewn on one part. In this way, the herringbone is decorated. Then the two pieces are sewn together. In this case, it is necessary to fasten the rope on which the product will be hung.
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