Whether you are an advanced designer who needs new ideas or you are new to making beaded jewelry, I have got some unusual gemstone and beaded jewelry set ideas that will inspire you to invest in different beads, cabochons and beading needles.
The art of beading is not hard to master when you are truly passionate about this hobby. So, here are seven DIY gemstone and beaded jewelry sets. Let’s see what you will want to create this summer season.
1. Spring Sky
The Spring Sky jewelry set looks luxurious, though you can create it in your own room without frightening your wallet. Spring Sky is perfect for both light summer dresses and elegant gowns.
Materials:
- Czech and Japanese beads
- Natural leather
- Opalite cabochons
- Chipped citrine
- Metal bracelet base
- Metal accessories
- Thread
- Glue
Techniques:
- Leather bead embroidery
- Peyote stitch beading
- Ndebele stitch beading
Tools:
- Scissors
- Beading needles
2. Young Lady’s Jewelry
The jewelry set it cute and feminine, and is not for young ladies only. You can wear it to any event, including prom, wedding and birthday party.
Materials:
- Czech and Japanese beads
- Natural leather
- Rhodonite cabochon
- Czech glass beads
- Metal accessories
- Thread
- Glue
- Silver cord
Techniques:
- Leather bead embroidery
- Peyote stitch beading
- Beading
Tools:
- Scissors
- Beading needles
3. Midnight Bird
This eye-catching jewelry set is definitely not for daily look. But if you are going to wow everyone in the office, then why not? No one will believe that you created these jewelry pieces yourself.
Materials:
- Czech and Japanese beads
- Natural leather
- Labrador cabochons
- Czech glass beads
- Bracelet base
- Metal accessories
- Thread
- Glue
Techniques:
- Leather bead embroidery
- Peyote stitch beading
- American spiral stitch beading
Tools:
- Scissors
- Beading needles
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4. Gothic Lady
Whether you love all that gothic stuff or black is simply your color, the Gothic Lady jewelry set is your best bet. Plus, it is easy to make, of course, if you know the basic beading techniques.
Materials:
- Czech and Japanese beads
- Natural leather
- Obsidian cabochon
- Chipped obsidian
- Black obsidian beads
- Metal accessories
- Thread
- Glue
Techniques:
- Leather bead embroidery
- Peyote stitch beading
- Turkish spiral stitch beading
Tools:
- Scissors
- Beading needles
- Crochet hook
5. Ice Chunks
This one is for girls who love statement jewelry pieces. Add va-va voom to your daily or party look with the Ice Chunks jewelry set.
Materials:
- Czech and Japanese beads
- Natural leather
- Natural turquoise cabochon
- Glass beads
- Mosaic turquoise gemstone beads
- Metal accessories
- Thread
- Glue
Techniques:
- Leather bead embroidery
- Peyote stitch beading
- Crochet stitch beading
Tools:
- Scissors
- Beading needles
- Crochet hook
6. Underground Magnificence
The first time I saw the set, Halloween came to my mind. Perhaps because it is beautifully frightening or unbearably mysterious. Anyway, you will not regret spending a few days making this awesome jewelry set.
Materials:
- Czech and Japanese beads
- Natural leather
- Chalcedony and agate cabochons
- Metal bracelet base
- Metal accessories
- Thread
- Glue
Techniques:
- Leather bead embroidery
- Peyote stitch beading
- Coral stitch beading
Tools:
- Scissors
- Beading needles
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7. Ulli
The three words that perfectly describe the Ulli set are dazzling, impressive, and thrilling. The color combo is unbelievably beautiful.
Materials:
- Czech and Japanese beads
- Natural leather
- Aventurine and Bovine eye cabochons
- Metal bracelet base
- Metal accessories
- Thread
- Glue
Techniques:
- Leather bead embroidery
- Peyote stitch beading
Tools:
- Scissors
- Beading needles
Beading is a simple way to create unique jewelry pieces that no one will find anywhere. Surely, you will have to master many beading techniques and have tons of time and patience, but as soon as you create the first set, you will want to make more. What jewelry set do you like the most?