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Bead Embroidery

Category: <span>Bead Embroidery</span>

With bead embroidery, you have so many creative options! You can stitch from patterns or improvise a design with any beads you choose. So if you can stitch with a needle and thread, you can learn how to do bead embroidery to create unique jewelry – necklaces, bracelets and more. Just a few tools and basic stitches will get you started.

Browse through our bead embroidery projects for inspiration.

Spectacular Bead Embroidery Inspiration

Pat Herkal made this beaded octopus

Spotlight: Pat Herkal, Bead and Fiber Artist

Pat Herkal occupies her head and hands every day with beads and thread. Whimsy, color and the natural world inspire her work. Mixing beads, shells, stones, and found objects -...

Beaded purse

Spotlight: Christen Brown, Fiber Artist

With a needle in her hand since the age of 7, Christen Brown creates lush embroidered and beaded pieces to wear and admire. Generous with her knowledge, she shares her...

Bead Embroidered Flower Brooch

Bead Embroidery for Beginners: Learn to Stitch with Beads

Bead embroidery is a beautiful way to add color, texture, and detail to fabric. Instead of the thread doing all the work, beads become the stars, catching light and building...

More Bead Embroidery

Embroidered and Beaded Wool Coffee Cozies by Chardel Blaine

DIY Coffee Cup Sleeve

Create a special accessory for your coffee. Perle cotton and seed beads are embroidered onto wool, which are attached to an interfaced cotton lining. Easy!

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