Handmade fabric beads

10 Ways to Make Your Own Beads - Vicki shares a round-up of bead making tutorials

My quilted fabric bead obsession continues... (Which is good, as they are now selling almost as fast as I can stitch them!) I've been experimenting with different fabrics, quilting stitches and sizes... Below are some examples of beads made from batik fabric, ( Yay! a great way to use up that stash I bough years ago!) Here, on the beads pictured above, the quilting is done in short rows going around the beads, creating a semi textured bead. Pictured above and below, I chose to do an all-over…

Fabric beads

Lots of colourful handmade beads of chiffon, metallic thread and seed beads.

DIY Thread Wrapped Fabric Beads Tutorial. This is such a good fabric stash buster project. All you need to make these DIY Thread Wrapped Fabric Beads are fabric and thread. Make the balls into beads,

Have some leftover fabrics and some old wooden beads at home? Turn them into this beautiful liberty fabric beads necklace!

Fabric Covered Beads DIY

Heather Thomas demonstrates how quick and easy it is to make melted fiber beads to add excitment to your quilt. Learn how to identify meltable fabrics and how to properly test them to see how the fabric melts. Find out how to make beads using the melted fabric as well as what materials you will need. Use these tips to add beautiful embellishment to your quilts.

I have been making fabric beads for the last few months. Lots of them! I make them while we're watching TV in the evenings. It's rather...

The tutorialfor a boho summer fabric twine bracelet.

Fabric Beads

How to make fabric beads with cotton balls.

Round Fabric Beads | Quilt Patterns & Blocks | Angie's Bits 'n Pieces

DIY Fabric Beads and Homemade Mod Podge - This Mama Loves - How to Make Fabric Beads from Scraps of Fabric - Recipe for Homemade Mod Podge

Colorful mix - necklace project Artisan beads by La Polena (Type A, F, T and Zs)

As with other yo yo projects, this one doesn’t require many materials or tools. Heather shows how to make a small yo yo with a scrap of fabric and a circle template. She explains how any round object in your sewing room can be used as a yo yo template, with each different item creating a different size. For this quilting tutorial, Heather is using a silk fabric, however any fabric of your choice can be used to make yo yo’s. She also explains which type of thread she uses and why...