The most famous way of making beaded flowers basicly falls on two types, the french flower beading technique and the victorial flower beading technique.
The unique art of sculpting with bead on wire, originated in the 1500's.
Beaded flowers can be used in ways you use silk or fresh flowers. The only difference is that it will last many more years before beaded flowers deteriorate. They make great inserts in bridal bouquets, bridal headdresses, hair barrettes, napkin rings, corsages, "potted" window plants, 3D pictures and wall hangings. Made of glass and metal, they give an astounding accent when soldered to stained glass projects. Let your imagination run. The uses for beaded flowers are endless.
Here's a few free tutorial links for making different types of beaded flowers and even making the beaded flowers into flower brooches.
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The most famous way of making beaded flowers basicly falls on two types, the french flower beading technique and the victorial flower beading technique.
The unique art of sculpting with bead on wire, originated in the 1500's.
Beaded flowers can be used in ways you use silk or fresh flowers. The only difference is that it will last many more years before beaded flowers deteriorate. They make great inserts in bridal bouquets, bridal headdresses, hair barrettes, napkin rings, corsages, "potted" window plants, 3D pictures and wall hangings. Made of glass and metal, they give an astounding accent when soldered to stained glass projects. Let your imagination run. The uses for beaded flowers are endless.
Here's a few free tutorial links for making different types of beaded flowers and even making the beaded flowers into flower brooches.
Beaded 3-D Rose Tutorial:
http://www.beadjewelrymaking.com/Arts_and_Craft_Idea/flower_project.html
Beaded 3-D Hyacinth Flower Tutorial:
http://beadjewelrymaking.com/2008/project/april.html
Beaded Flower Brooch Tutorial:
http://beadjewelrymaking.com/Kid_Art_Project/Kid_art_bead_project/august2005_bead_project.html
Or simpler crystal flowers like this crystal flower pendant tutorial:
http://www.beadjewelrymaking.com/Kid_Art_Project/Kid_art_bead_project/march2005_bead_project.html
Use your creativity and you can use the same technique for beading flowers to make beautiful beaded insect brooches like this tutorials:
Beaded Butterfly Brooch Tutorial:
http://www.beadjewelrymaking.com/Kid_Art_Project/Kid_art_bead_project/november2005_bead_project.html
Beaded Dragonfly Brooch Tutorial:
http://beadjewelrymaking.com/Kid_Art_Project/Kid_art_bead_project/october2005_bead_project.html
Beaded Spider Brooch Tutorial:
http://www.beadjewelrymaking.com/Kid_Art_Project/Kid_art_bead_project/may2006_bead_project.html
OR this cute ribbon bow brooch tutorial: http://www.beadjewelrymaking.com/Kid_Art_Project/Kid_art_bead_project/february2006_bead_project.html
With special permission from http://www.beadjewelrymaking.com
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