In this first lesson we will begin to explore the exciting possibilities of bead making through a look at beads created using formers. We'll...
Starting with the Basics
Examples of Formers
Bead Making Basics Challenge
Bibliography

Lesson 2: Natural Materials
In this lesson we'll continue our exploration of bead making with a look at some of the natural materials that can be used to make beads. We'll go...
Paper Beads
Wooden Beads
Potato Beads
Bead Making Basics Challenge
Bibliography

Lesson 3: Clay

In this lesson we'll go over several types of clay that can be used to create beads, including a recipe for homemade clay. We'll also discuss the...
Self-hardening Clay
Polymer Clay
Bead Making Basics Challenge
Bibliography

Lesson 4: Wire

In this lesson we'll go over various methods for incorporating wire into bead making. We'll start with a discussion of how to use wire to modify...
Modified Beads
Wild Wire
Bead Making Basics Challenge
Bibliography