Heidi Varden has never seen a bead she didn’t like. “I love all beads but seed beads in all sizes are my favorite because they can be used in any beading project and they last for many projects, not ...

Diane Fitzgerald uses beads the way an artist uses color. She buys a palette of beads that she likes and begins to assemble them – incrementally, so the piece evolves as it’s designed. “Beading was a ...

As an adult praying the Rosary, Sandra Rosetter knew from experience that focusing on a Scripture verse or reference for each bead kept her mind from wandering, helping the prayers to became more ...

When you think of beading, what comes to mind? Probably stringing together chains of multi-coloured beads to make jewellery like necklaces and bracelets. If your interests lie in jewellery making, ...