Technique Project #4: Summer Blooms – French beaded flowers

by BeadFloraStudio // July 21, 2020 // Comments off

French beaded flowers project: beaded summer blooms We are now onto Project #4 and we’ll learn three new French beaded flower techniques today! Beehive Double Split Basic Triple Split Basic Watch part one of the video>>  For the cover project... Continue reading →

Technique project #3, how to assemble French beaded flowers

by BeadFloraStudio // July 14, 2020 // Comments off

In today video, I will show you how to assemble a French beaded flower with a smooth and slim stem. One of the things that I do differently when assembling beaded flowers is using thread instead of wire. Thread is... Continue reading →

Technique Project #3, Yellow tea rose

by BeadFloraStudio // July 7, 2020 // Comments off

Technique Project #3 Yellow Tea Rose – In the last couple of weeks, we’ve delved into beginner French beading techniques. While this yellow tea rose is a little bit more complicated than the last two projects, it’s still a beginner... Continue reading →

Technique Project #2 – Introduction to French beaded flowers (Small Daisies)

by BeadFloraStudio // June 30, 2020 // Comments off

French beaded flowers: Small Daisies Today I am releasing project #2 for my French beaded flowers bead-a-long book series. Last week, I introduced Spring Blossoms as the ultimate beginner’s project because it’s fast and it gets you familiar with three... Continue reading →

Introduction to French beaded flowers (beaded Spring Blossoms)

by BeadFloraStudio // June 23, 2020 // Comments off

French beaded flowers: Spring Blossoms – beginner Starting today, I will be releasing a series of patterns/videos from my book Bead Flora: the Revival of French Beaded Flowers. I hear over and over from people that would love to start... Continue reading →

Beginner tips on how to be more successful at making French beaded flowers

by BeadFloraStudio // June 16, 2020 // Comments off

Beginner tips on how to be more successful at making French beaded flowers So you’ve decided that you are finally taking the plunge to make French beaded flowers! And you’ve watched my videos on what beads and wire to use... Continue reading →

French beaded flowers Bead-a-long

by BeadFloraStudio // June 9, 2020 // Comments off

Last year was an exceptionally crazy year as my book was published, teaching at the Bead & Button show and among other things, I didn’t do a proper bead-a-long. There was a small one on the French beaded flowers facebook... Continue reading →

10 ideas for a French beaded wedding

by BeadFloraStudio // June 6, 2020 // Comments off

Do you want to incorporate French beaded flowers into your bridal bouquet or make other French beaded flower accessories for your big day but you don’t have the time to plan a wedding and make all the beaded flowers? Today,... Continue reading →

French beaded eucalyptus pattern plus lacing tip

by BeadFloraStudio // May 26, 2020 // Comments off

Do you make French beaded flowers but find that you need some fillers for your beaded flower arrangements? Today, I will show you my beaded eucalyptus pattern.  For the free French beaded eucalyptus pattern and instructions, watch the video: I’ve... Continue reading →

Top Beginner Essentials for making French beaded flowers

by BeadFloraStudio // May 19, 2020 // Comments off

Top Beginner Essentials for making French beaded flowers As a beginner, what do you need for making French beaded flowers? This is a question that asked over and over by beginners. Like anything, it’s tempting to get EVERYTHING. In the... Continue reading →