Feel confdient, get creative—your jewelry journey starts here. With your kit from The Bead Llama, you'll find the tools to create jewelry, and a community ready to share in your creative adventure.

The excitement is contagious! See our designers unbox their kit from The Bead Llama.

The Bead Llama Ultimate Jewelry Making Kit contains everything you need to start making jewelry right away. Love bracelets? The Stretch Bracelet Kit expands your design possibilities. Tune in Friday, October 11th, at 1pm PT/4pm ET for a special live show with maker master Sara Lovecraft and these new kits!

For printed instructions, see our Technique Guide Booklet (pdf) and our Technique Guide for Stretch Bracelets (pdf). Keep an eye on our Live Show Schedule for upcoming free beading classes featuring The Bead Llama kits.

Techniques covered: How to Open and Close Jump Rings | How to Make Simple Wire Loops | How to Make Wrapped Loops | How to Use Earwires | How to Use Crimp Tubes and the Crimping Tool | How to Use Twisted Beading Needles | How to Tie Stretch Cord | How to Use Bead Stoppers

How to Open and Close Jump Rings: In this video, we'll show you how to open and close jump rings. These are essential findings for jewelry-making, as you can use them to add dangles and charms to your projects, attach clasps, and more.

How to Make Simple Wire Loops: In this video, we show you how to make a simple wire loop to make your own dangles and beaded links for jewelry-making.

How to Make Wrapped Loops: In this video, we show you how to make wrapped wire loops to make your own dangles and beaded links for jewelry-making.

How to Use Earwires: In this video, we'll show you how to open the loops of earwires to make spectacular earrings.

How to Use Crimp Tubes and the Crimping Tool: In this video, we show you how to use crimp tubes and the crimp tool to finish your bracelet and necklace strands.

How to Use Twisted Beading Needles: In this video, we show you how to use twisted beading needles with stretch cord to make quick, easy DIY bracelets. The twisted beading needle makes it easy to add beads to your cord!

How to Tie Stretch Cord: In this video, we'll show you how to tie knots in stretch cords so your bracelets are strong and secure!

How to Use Bead Stoppers:  In this video, see how Bead Stoppers can help you in your jewelry-making journey. These little coils can be squeezed around the ends of your beading wire and cord to make sure that your beads don't go flying while you design.

Find the tutorials for the designs featured in your Inspiration Project Cards (or scan the QR code on your card with your phone). See each project for any available how-to videos. And don't forget about our live shows for beading classes featuring these kits.

Our design team is always working on new inspiration projects! Click here to view all projects for The Bead Llama.

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