The following Sunday we’re at Beads Up North, Haydock Racecourse. Largest gathering of beaders in the UK, with jewellery-making workshops.
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The Charm Of 6mm Beads
Beads Up North With Craft
Rainflower Viewing Stone Beads
Bead Fair Reports
2024 Bead Fairs
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Perfect Balance of Size and Versatility
The 6mm bead strikes a harmonious balance between size and versatility. Not too large to be overwhelming, yet not too small to be insignificant. Allowing them to be used in both delicate and more substantial pieces – suitable for everything from dainty bracelets to statement necklaces.
Ease of Handling and Stringing
For many jewellers, especially beginners, ease of handling is important. 6mm is large enough to be easily manipulated and strung, yet small enough to provide a fine level of detail. The size is compatible with most threading materials, including elastic cord and wire, simplifying the process of creating consistent pieces.
Wide Range of Materials and Finishes
6mm beads come in many materials, including glass, gemstone, acrylic, metal, and wood. Allowing jewellers to experiment with different textures, colours, and finishes – giving their creations a unique and personalized touch. Endless possibilities to suit any style.
Cost-Effectiveness
6mm beads offer a cost-effective option without compromising on quality or visual impact. Their moderate size means that you can create multiple pieces of jewellery without needing an excessive number of beads.
Compatibility with Other Beads and Findings
The 6mm bead complements other bead sizes and findings. The moderate size mixes well with smaller beads for intricate designs, or larger beads for bolder statements. They also fit seamlessly with a variety of spacers, charms, and clasps.
Customizability
6mm beads can be easily customized – ideal for personalized projects, without being too cumbersome. Whether you want to add initials, patterns, or unique colour combinations. Ensuring that your jewellery is unique as the person wearing them.
For Our Huge Range of 6mm, click 6mm Beads
Save money and get fast entry on the day, buying tickets online – up to this Thursday. Pre-book adult tickets just £3.99, over 66s: £2.99 – and under 16s go free! Tickets also available at the door on the day.
To Book Click Beads Up North Tickets – Paypal & Credit Cards welcome.
Learn To Bead
Learn to bead! This time the beading workshop is to make a beautiful Rivoli Pendant. The first workshop at 11am is only available to those who book first on the day – just £2.50 towards the materials. One & half hours of beading fun!
Fun For Everyone
It’s a great day out for all the family. We find children are increasingly becoming interested in beading – and at Beads Up North, under 16s enter free! Making jewellery teaches so much: creativity & design. Plus it’s even more beneficial if their jewellery is sold: they learn to market, and all the other skills that go with selling.
For full details click https://www.beadsupnorth.co.uk.
Rainflower is stone formed along the banks of China’s Yangtze River over millions of years. Jade, chalcedony, jasper and minerals in the rock create colours and patterns, looking like flowers in the rain with rich glittering colours. Rainflower viewing stone is said to bring harmony, and is helpful to romantic relationships. Balancing the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual planes.
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Welsh Bead Fair
Slightly less than usual at this Welsh venue between Cardiff and Bristol. Still, a good show with many sales – and no problem taking cards using the WiFi. Attended by Southampton Bad Shop & MrBead. We’ll be back in 2025!
New Forest Bead Fair
Packed as always at this popular location. Attended by Southampton Bead Shop, Sheila of Healing Crystals, MrBead and other traders. We will return in the spring and late summer 2025.
Sunday 15th September: Essex Bead Fair, Marks Tey Village Hall, Old London Road, Marks Tey CO6 1EJ
Sunday 22nd Sept: Beads Up North, Haydock Racecourse, Newton-Le-Willows, Mersyside WA12 0HQ
Sunday 29th Sept: Cambridge Bead Fair, Harston Village Hall, 20 High Street, Harston CB22 7PX
Sunday 13th Oct: Norwich Bead Fair, Best Western George Hotel, Arlington Lane, Norwich NR2 2DA
Saturday 19th Oct: London Luton Bead Fair, Stockwood Hotel, Luton LU1 3SS
Sunday 20th Oct: Oxfordshire Bead Fair, Hornton Pavilion, Hornton, Banbury, OX15 6DB
We've booked 30 shows this year - click: 2024 Bead Fairs.
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