Peridot.net - Arts: Crafts: Beading

3D Beading - A beading community website that offers free 3D beading patterns, including animals, hearts, and jewelry.
Art Bead Scene - Discusses beading and new techniques. Every Monday there is a featured "Designer of the Week". There are also jewelry making articles, trend updates and other links relevant to beaders.
Ava's Beading Galore - Beadwork gallery of her finished beadwork, including a gallery of her seed bead jewelry collection books. She also offers individual patterns, kits and basic stitch instructions
AyeSoar Creations - Photo gallery, instruction links, free patterns.
Bead Around The Bush - Offers tips, tricks, and techniques with links to instructions for making netting as a beaded Christmas Bauble.
Bead Craft Ideas - Focused on bead craft for the beginner, some of the tips mentioned on this site may be of value to a veteran of the hobby, especially the page dedicated to turning your hobby into a money making venture.
Bead on the Beach - Viewable in either Japanese or English, with gallery of beaded work, free patterns, free instructions, and links.
Bead Pattern Central - Offers a series of paid bead patterns for instant download. They also provide some free beaded jewellery tutorials and bead tips and techniques. Bead patterns featured include bead crochet, peyote stitch, brick stitch, beadpoint, bead loom weaving and bead embroidery.
Beaded Beads - Several Japanese beaders share their seed bead jewelry galleries.
Beading - Online bead arts and craft store for buyers & hobbyist. Tutorials available.
Beading Project - Beading tutorials, projects and patterns.
Beadnik's - Beaded bottles, barrettes, bracelets, earrings, odds and ends, necklaces, ornaments. Includes instructions for various objects including beaded ornament covers and free beadwork patterns.
Beltana's Beads - Instructions for tubular peyote, cheyenne brick stitch and loomwork. Free patterns also available.
Bob's Beading - A Tutorial Pages providing instructions and information on basic beading techniques for beginners.
Eni Oken's Jewelry - Gallery and techniques for ornamental wire beading. Instructions include photos and are printer-friendly.
Evelyn's Beadie Page - Personal homepage with patterns for beaded animals, characters, suncatchers, and friendship pins. Also a section of links.
Evil Eye Beads - This is a documentary site revealing information on the evil eye beads and their making in Turkey.
Healing Beadwork - Gallery of items including links to inspiration/sources including her "Huge list of beading bookmarks/links".
Jan Mancey - A Canadian designer of fine art beadwork and jewellery. Includes philosophy, awards, and work examples.
Janet's Beadwork - Gallery of beadwork, free patterns (loom and off-loom), book reviews, and links.
Jo Wood Bead Artist - Bead embroidery and fiber artist. Gallery of artwork, artist biography and resume, interesting links, schedule of classes and workshops.
Jubeadilation - Jewellery making workshop located in Queensland, the Glasshouse region. Learn how to wire wrap beads or make a lariat style necklace via kits or classes.
Kimberly Chapman's Beading - Beading information, including instructions, free patterns, and gallery.
Maddiethekat Beaded Jewelry - Handcrafted beaded jewelry and other beading items. There is also a variety of bead patterns (Peyote and Loom) with Immediate downloads.
Manidoominens - Native American beads, beadwork--history, cultural importance and meanings, methods, galleries. Main focus: woodland beadwork.
Mary Tafoya Beadwork - Contemporary interpretations of the ancient craft of beadwork. Freestanding, adornment, and wall hangings. Artist bio, resume, and contact information are included.
Mexconnect - Information on the Huichol people and how their life style and use of symbols is used in their art forms. Their art uses seed beads in a mosiac style.
Native American Beading Patterns - Offers free beading patterns that focus on Native American designs. Included are blank beading graphs, bead stitch information, and instructions for modifying a wire bead loom.
Pam's Bead Buddies - A site dedicated to bead buddies including patterns, supply lists, and links to other craft and hobby sites.
Poppy Field - Margo Field's provides a gallery of beaded items categorised a humming bird designs or poppy and thistles. She also includes Ring Pattern instructions (with illustrations) that can double as napkin holders.
Professional Beading Software - Beading Software that will organise your beading business. Inventory management, pricing, tax calculations and more.
Rebecca Brown Art - Illustrator and contemporary bead artist. Artist biography, gallery of her work with brief descriptions of each piece.
Rebecca Roush - Examples of the sculptural seed bead embroidery, brief biography and news.
Rosemary's Bead Flower Garden - Custom French bead flower designs offered as paid pdf download. There are also instructional videotapes available.
Suzanne Cooper - Bead Artist Suzanne Cooper's has E-Books & Patterns Automatic downloads, Free Bead Patterns and recommendations for Bead Pattern Books.
Sweet Peas - Chika T. presents a gallery of her beadwork, description of the stitch she uses, and links. Available in English or Japanese.
Textilles Illuminated - An online study of beadwork thoughout the Middle Ages, Medieval style. Gallery of beadwork, photo tutorials, class notes, bulletin board.
The Bead Fairies - An extensive resource for beading links and information.
The Beadworkers Guild - Crafters guild. Information on membership, results of challenge projects.
The Magpie - Bead artist's photo gallery of bead jewelry and vessels, bead sculpture - bead art objects.
Troll Beads - Tips, hints and more on troll beads and how to use them in be your various beading projects. They can be used by the beginner beader as well as experienced one.
Zulu BeadWork - Beadwork in the Zulu cultural tradition.

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