- Before you start - If you have decided to make your own wedding favours, there are a few things you may wish to consider before selecting a style. Cost - how much do you wish to spend on each favour? Time -...
Hi there, My name is Kim and I am from the Bridal Workshop. This a brief guide to help you choose your bridal flowers and accessories for the big day. This can be a duanting task for many people and even...
The Pearl Grades listed below explain the different standards involved in the process of pearl grading. Those listed in this guide are the standards practised by the Mainland Chinese Pearl Traders. A Grade -...
Swarovski Bead Article Component Numbers, and Their Meaning Have you ever seen the numbers that are associated with the Swarovski® bead components and wondered what that are or how they are used? Swarovski®...
Crafters undoubtedly have an increased appreciation of the versatility available to them for adding colour in their rubber stamping projects! One of the simplest ways of achieving this is with rubber stamping...
TAHITIAN PEARLS CLASSIFICATION The pearls of Tahiti are sorted according to an official classification which takes into account their shape and size as well as how many surface imperfections there...
I have written this article in response to a commonly asked question about the different brands and types of beading wires available for stringing projects. I hope you find it of use.What is beading...
Knowlege about beads by Hong(Lisa) of 8Season Referring to dictionary, the definition of a bead is a small, round material which is pierced to string and threading. Actually the beads are varied in materials...
The modern girls essential guide to wearing pearls:- They said diamonds are a girls best friend, but they were wrong. Actually - its pearls. Pearls looks wonderful on almost everyone - you just have to...
Hole Sizes for Swarovski Crystal Beads and Components The sizes of each drilled hole for a certain size bead varies from size to size and the chart below should give you an indication of what size hole...