Resources

It can be daunting finding patterns, tips and tutorial and even designers you are looking for when you are just starting out so here is a partial list to get you started. If there are any not listed here that you think deserves a shout out, drop me a line and I will do my best to add it in.

In no particular order.

***PLEASE NOT THAT NOT ALL OF THESE WEBSITES ARE SECURE SO PLEASE TAKE APPROPRIATE CARE WHEN USING THESE LINKS***

Websites:

National Beading Week: https://www.nationalbeadingweek.co.uk/

A great site that host events, competitions, free goodies and more.

Museum of Beadwork: https://www.museumofbeadwork.org/

Designers:

Julia S. Pretl – https://www.beadcave.com/julia/

Cath Thomas – https://caththomasdesigns.indiemade.com/

https://samohtac.blogspot.com/ – This is an Art Journal style blog and has links to patterns for sale by the designer.

Kate Mckinnon – Contemporary Geometric Beadwork: https://beadmobile.wordpress.com/ – This blog has free resources to help beadweavers, sells books and is generally a major inspiration.

Mikki Ferrugiaro – https://mikkiferrugiarodesigns.indiemade.com/

http://beadmavens.blogspot.com/p/mikki.html – This is a blog featuring a handfull of designers.

Jean Power – https://www.jeanpower.com/

Diane Fitzgerald – http://www.dianefitzgerald.com/

Sheila Root – https://www.sheilaroot.com/

Tracey Lorraine – https://www.crystalstargems.com/collections/tutorials

Susannah Thomson, Zannah Makes – https://www.etsy.com/au/shop/ZannahMakes

Katie Dean – https://beadflowers.co.uk

Patricia Verrier – https://beadmechanics.com/

EVA Maria Keiser – http://www.keiserdesigns.com/

Nancy Cain – http://nancycain.com/

Lady Lunar Cat – https://ladylunarcat.com/