Jewellery making is a fun and relaxing hobby and is one of the most simple and effective Craft skills you can possess. By perfecting just a few basic skills, you will be well on your way to creating unique, statement pieces for yourself and for your friends and family. There are a number of benefits associated with creating your own jewellery pieces, not least that Jewellery Making is a fun and relaxing pastime, your jewellery can make or break an outfit and it is possible to create unique pieces to highlight a particular item of clothing or statement accessory to compliment your truly unique sense of style. Jewellery can be expensive to buy but can be created by your own talented hand for just a fraction of the price. Explore your creative side with our range of Jewellery Beads and Jewellery Tools and learn how to create a stunning range of bracelets, necklaces and earrings. [caption id="attachment_5688" align="alignleft" width="150"]Glass Beads by Gutermann Gutermann Jewellery Beads really are stunning.[/caption] Jewellery Beads - our Crafts department carries a stunning range of beads and sequinscreated by world renowned manufacturers including Gutermann. Our range of beads and sequins including Renaissance Beads, Bugle Beads and Gutermann Sequins are available at affordable prices to help you start and grow your jewellery making hobby. The stunning Lumina Beads are the perfect choice for for threading items such as long necklaces and are a gorgeous choice for creating impressive jewellery designs. [caption id="attachment_5689" align="alignright" width="150"]Lumina Jewellery Beads by Gutermann Lumina Jewellery Beads by Gutermann.[/caption] Ideal for weaving beads, embroidery and crochet you can create striking jewellery pieces with these stunning Jewellery Beads which are so versatile they can also be utilised for embellishing your craft projects and home decor pieces. For the more experienced and confident jewellery designer, ready to tackle more complicated and intricate projects, our Crafts department stock a range of professional quality jewellery making tools and kits ideal for the manufacture of many jewellery items such as bracelets, necklaces and earrings. Flush Cutter - specifically designed for wire cutting and jewellery making projects. With the specially designed handle, the flush cutter is comfortable to use for repetitive motions and makes light work of cutting through jewellery wires and pins. Jewellery Hammer - For jewellers, silversmiths and model makers the jewellery hammer is small and sturdy and will not leave any scratches or marks on your project materials. Bent Nose Plier - this easy to use, precision tool is perfect for opening jump rings and is particularly useful for any project which requires opening an lot of rings at once, for example when making your own charm bracelets. Precision Screwdriver Set - this set contains a total of 6 screwdrivers of varying size. These excellent quality jewellery making screwdrivers are designed for strength and durability and are the perfect tool when working on intricate jewellery making projects and watch repairs. 3 in 1 Tool - this jewellery making tool is the ideal gift for any keen jewellery maker or beader which combines a round nose, pliers and cutters. For our full range of jewellery making tools and Jewellery Beads, please visit our Crafts department online or instore. As always, we love to see the pieces you have created with our products and invite you to share your creations with us on our Facebook and Twitter pages, Until next time Calico Laine