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Best Seed Beads for Making Earrings

Not all beads are created equal. After 8 years of making handcrafted beaded earrings, here are the only bead brands I trust and what beginners should avoid.  

Best Seed Beads for Making Earrings

Not all beads are created equal. After 8 years of making handcrafted beaded earrings, here are the only bead brands I trust and what beginners should avoid.  

Seed Bead Earrings Tutorial for Beginners: Ever...

Eight years ago, there were no kits, no videos, no one sharing what they knew. I learned everything by trial and error. Here is everything I wish I had when...

Seed Bead Earrings Tutorial for Beginners: Ever...

Eight years ago, there were no kits, no videos, no one sharing what they knew. I learned everything by trial and error. Here is everything I wish I had when...

What Should I Look for When Buying Handcrafted Beaded Jewelry?

What Should I Look for When Buying Handcrafted ...

Learn how to recognize true craftsmanship when buying handcrafted beaded jewelry. From beadwork precision to materials and design, these details reveal the difference between mass-produced pieces and artisan beadwork created...

What Should I Look for When Buying Handcrafted ...

Learn how to recognize true craftsmanship when buying handcrafted beaded jewelry. From beadwork precision to materials and design, these details reveal the difference between mass-produced pieces and artisan beadwork created...

How to Store Handcrafted Beaded Earrings

How to Store Handcrafted Beaded Earrings

Seed bead earrings are tiny, handcrafted masterpieces that deserve proper care. From avoiding moisture to keeping them out of the sun, this guide shows you exactly how to store your...

How to Store Handcrafted Beaded Earrings

Seed bead earrings are tiny, handcrafted masterpieces that deserve proper care. From avoiding moisture to keeping them out of the sun, this guide shows you exactly how to store your...

Are Beaded Fringe Earrings Heavy?

Are Beaded Fringe Earrings Heavy?

Are beaded fringe earrings heavy? Most aren’t—they’re light, wearable, and made for movement. In this post, Alejandra Garcia of Moon & Milk shares the truth about bead weight, design choices,...

Are Beaded Fringe Earrings Heavy?

Are beaded fringe earrings heavy? Most aren’t—they’re light, wearable, and made for movement. In this post, Alejandra Garcia of Moon & Milk shares the truth about bead weight, design choices,...

Why Are Beaded Earrings So Expensive?

Why Are Beaded Earrings So Expensive?

Why are beaded earrings so expensive? Because they're not fast, cheap, or disposable. In this honest post, Alejandra Garcia—founder of Moon & Milk—explains what it takes to create each pair...

Why Are Beaded Earrings So Expensive?

Why are beaded earrings so expensive? Because they're not fast, cheap, or disposable. In this honest post, Alejandra Garcia—founder of Moon & Milk—explains what it takes to create each pair...