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How to Make Paper Beads and Paper Bead Projects

Make Your Own Unique Paper Beads, Items of Jewelry and Interesting Accessories

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Paper beads are easy to make and can make stunning items of jewelry and accessories. They can be used for a surprising number of other things too! Decorate plain paper with rubber stamps and use this to create your own unique paper beads. This is a great way to create paper beads to match other items or in a specific color way. Here is a round up of paper bead projects and ideas!

How to Make Paper Beads - Instructions and Template

Paper BeadsKate Pullen
Paper beads are surprisingly easy to make and can be customized in many ways. Learn how to make paper beads and use our template to make creating your own paper beads even easier!

Halloween Paper Bead Earrings

Halloween Paper Bead EarringsKate Pullen
These Halloween paper bead earrings can be adapted for many occasions by simply changing the stamps that you use and the color of the inks and paper. These make quick gifts that are bound to be appreciated.

Paper Bead Star

Paper Bead StarKate Pullen
This pretty paper bead star makes an interesting decoration or ornament. It would be great for Christmas and the holidays and would also make an unusual decoration for weddings and parties.

Paper Bead Ornament

Paper Bead OrnamentKate Pullen
Make a very large paper bead and use this to hang ornaments from to make a striking display, or use the bead as a decoration in its own right. The key to this project is decorating the paper and the finished bead with lots of glitter and holographic embossing powder which really catches the light!

Paper Bead Necklace

Paper Bead NecklaceKate Pullen
Make some paper beads and add some glass beads to make a striking necklace.

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