
Getting Started
New to beading, or new to my patterns? Start here. Beginner pattern picks, what beads and tools I use, and the basics to know before your first project.
11 articles
- Which pattern should I start with as a beginner?
- The Ultimate Guide to Beading Needles: Sizing, Brands, and Pro-Tips
- Understanding Bead Sizes: Miyuki 11/0 Round Rocailles and Best Starter Colors
- The Ultimate Guide to Beading Thread: Choosing the Right Fiber and Fixing Breaks
- What goes inside? Guide to inner beads, stuffing, and structure support for 3D Beading
- Troubleshooting: Why is my round project pointy or shaped like a pentagon?
- Running out of thread? How to safely add a new thread mid-project
- What beads do you use?
- What thread do you use?
- Where do you find your supplies?
- Is this bead crochet?
