FEATURED PROJECTSValentines butterflyMake a five piece jewellery set using stringing and linking techniques with gorgeous focal enamelled butterfliesDo the twistCreate fabulous felt bangles in colourful carnival shadesPink champagneStitch a fizzy pink pendant using blushing pink beads and crystalsBead n’ braidBraid your own bracelet cord and slide on decorative beads to create your own charm braceletQuick makeChampagne, hearts and flowers – the perfect speedy Valentines make!Sparkle heartUse metal clay to create a gorgeous heart pendant finished with a subtle sparkleRuched romanceHide delicate pink pearls in folds of satin ribbon to create a glamorous necklace and ring setDaydreams necklaceStamp your own pendant focal in this gorgeous mixed media projectLoop de loopA quirky use of jewellery cable forms into links to a fabulous electric blue necklace and earring setPretty in pinkSolder and wire wrap a stunning pair of gemstone earringsScandinavian shapesTexture metal clay links to make a stunning Scandinavian inspired braceletBack to blackA stone setting project using deepest black cabachons finished with a sweet leaf charmPoppy heartA stunning lampwork heart tutorial – ideal for practising your stringer control!Woven wireA stunning project for wire lovers – form the base of your project then weave your wire to create a dramatic effect
FEATURESDesigner challengeFour designers each use the same beads to create some really inspiring projectsTop 10We feature the Top 10 Pandora style braceletsMeet and greetWe meet our new silver clay contributor and Jewellery Maker of the Year finalist Lesley MessamREGULARSRetail therapyThis month’s round up of the hottest new products and the latest trendsInboxWe answer your emailsShopping for…Heart beadsSpotlightCheck out this month’s reviews, plus take a look at our favourite uploads to the Beads & Beyond online gallerySubscription offerCheck out our fantastic subscription offer!Sneak previewTake a look at what’s coming next monthBack to basicsGet back to basics