Bead knotting

Learn how to tie a surgeon's knot in 3 easy steps with this tutorial. This knot is very secure and can be used to fasten stringing materials such as elastic cord to make stretchy bracelets.

Chose or make a wireframe, hammer flat, mix and colorize jewelry resin. Fill frame with resin to make pendants!

Save Sliding knots come in very handy when making casual bracelets such as friendship bracelets, shambhala style bracelets, or other macrame braclets and necklaces using leather or cord. It’s also nice to have a one-size-fits-all solution if you’re selling jewelry online where people are unable to try your handmade jewelry on for size. This video... Read More »

In this step-by-step (with video) tutorial, Learn how to make beaded bracelets along with 2 methods of tying adjustable sliding knots (both single and double

Today I’m going to be talking about that special knot we use to tie a stretch bracelet. Every time I make a stretch bracelet, I always get comments like, “I can’t see the knot” or “I can’t see what you’re doing” so in todays’ tutorial, I’m going to be tying that knot on a giant scale so that you can see exactly what I’m up to.

Michelle - Blue Rock Beads on Instagram: "More tips in caption ⬇️ This is one of many ways to finish a knotted necklace! This technique is called BACK KNOTTING. In my opinion, it is the most secure and tidy way to finish a knotted piece. You don’t need to use metal findings aside from your clasp or jump ring (also called “findings”)- you just a need a short piece of FRENCH WIRE which is a tightly coiled tube of ultra fine wire. You could omit the French wire if you wanted to, if you were…

Here's a useful guide for the most popular knots for jewelry making that you need to know. Some knots literally prevent your jewelry from falling apart, while other simply enhance the finished piece.

Vintage necklaces were always knotted by hand. Read on to find out how to make your own knotted pearl necklace. It's really easy!

Learn how to make stretchy beaded bracelets with elastic cord, a handful of beads, and this easy, beginner jewelry-making tutorial.