The fabulous Party Jewellery DVD, hosted by Kirsi Tahti-Skitterall, is available to buy now at www.craft-club.com. Order your copy today to get started!

Don't miss the Ideas for Home: Christmas Special DVD with Jane Lievens. Great festive beading ideas. Available at www.craft-club.com

A great innovation from Bead - now you don't even need to leave the house to enjoy this cheaper, more convenient magazine.

If you're new to viewing Bead TV here's a brief introduction to the channel with Laura Quiggan.

These lovely earrings can be created in a number of ways using wire cutters and crimping pliers

Mix beads for a dramatic peyote bugle bracelet. As seen in Bead magazine issue 10

Adding stencils to metal clay can really enhance a piece of jewellery, as Petra shows here

Inspiration can strike from anywhere so always keep your eyes open for your next beading idea!

A marudai is a frame for creating Japanese style braid. Jennifer Airs talks to Jean Power about using one.