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Upcoming Bead Fairs
Layers Jewellery Is Back In Fashion
Dreaming Of Beads Helps Sleep On a Hot Night
MrBead Song
Enjoy a Bead Fair Soon
2026 Bead Fairs
Can only be used at the NEW shop & not with any other coupon. To get the discount Key LAYERED at checkout now, as offer ends Wednesday 15th July 2026. Use at https://mrbeadshop.com.
Next Sunday, 19th July - Cornish Bead Fair
Next Sunday we’re at Wadebridge, in the John Betjeman Centre. Free entry, refreshments, and easy parking. MrBead, Southampton Bead Shop & cabochons by Bead Buyer. Details at the Cornish Bead Fair.
Weekend 25th-26th July - London Gem n Bead Fair
Weekend 25th-26th July at Kempton Park Racecourse, Sunbury TW16 5AQ. Just off M3 J1 – and huge free car park. This is the largest Gem n Bead Fair, with over 50 exhibitors over two days. Ask at reception where MrBead is, and start from the back. Details at London Gem n Bead Fair.
If you don’t drive Kempton Park Racecourse has it’s own railway station, with trains into Central London.
Layering continues to dominate. With gemstone strings, delicate chains, and mixed textures worn together for a personalised look. Natural materials like wood, shell, and stone add an organic, bohemian feel.
Statement beads are making a comeback. With irregular shapes and natural finishes preferred. Customers are seeking jewellery that celebrates the unique beauty of natural gemstones. From elegant gemstone designs to colourful beach-inspired creations, this summer’s trends offer endless inspiration for all jewellery makers.
Semi-precious gemstone beads are at the heart of this trend. Stones like amazonite, rose quartz, labradorite, amethyst, and agate are being used to add colour, texture, and natural beauty to layered designs. Mixing different bead sizes, shapes, and tones creates depth and interest, making every piece unique. The appeal of layered jewellery lies in its versatility. Delicate gemstone strands can be worn together for a sophisticated look. While bolder combinations create a more contemporary statement. Whether paired with summer dresses, casual outfits, or evening wear – layered semi-precious jewellery adds a touch of individuality and timeless style.
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Worcester Bead Fair
Worcester was booming! We were very busy from start right up until 4pm close. Many visitors from Birmingham and all over – our best Worcester yet. We'll be back in 2027.
Cambridge Bead Fair
Cambridge was busy – but not as busy as usual. However, we done well from ‘serious beaders’ buying well. We’ll be back at on Sunday 18th October. Details at Cambridge Bead Fair.
Instead of tossing and turning, you could be designing your dream necklace. Choosing the perfect bracelet colours, or discovering a treasure chest full of beautiful beads. Much better than dreaming about a broken fan or a melting ice cream! So, on those hot summer nights, forget the heat and let your imagination cool you down. Close your eyes, think of beads, and enjoy a restful night filled with colourful dreams.
Sweet dreams… and may your bead dreams be beautiful!
We have booked 30 shows so far for 2026. These are the first few:
Sat 18th July: Welsh Bead Fair, Redwick Village Hall, NP26 3DE
Sun 19th July: Cornish Bead Fair, John Betjeman Centre, Wadebridge PL17 7BX
Weekend 25th-26th July: London Gem n Bead Fair, Kempton Park Racecourse TW16 5AQ
Saturday 15th August: Berwick-Upon-Tweed Bead Fair, Ancroft Village Hall TD15 2T
Sunday 16th August: Scottish Bead Fair, Normandy Hotel, Glasgow PA4 9EJ
Sunday 23rd August: Penrith Bead Fair, Stainton Village Hall CA11 0EP
Click For Bookings So Far: 2026 Bead Fairs
Can only be used at the NEW shop & not with any other coupon. To get the discount Key LAYERED at checkout now, as offer ends Wednesday 15th July 2026. Use at https://mrbeadshop.com.
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