frenchbeadedflowers

For our first project, I'd like to put together a tutorial about the materials used for french-beaded flowers. Everyone uses slightly different techniques, materials, and tools, and I'd like to incorporate everyone's ideas! What to do: Send me a note or reply to this journal telling me what type of beads and wire you use, what tools you typically use, where you get your materials, etc. You may provide as much or as little information as you like. However, I hope that you provide lots of specifics, and I'd love to also get information about why you like the materials you use and am very interested to find out if anyone buys their beads or wi

Hi everyone! My name is Amy, aka Lady-Blue (https://www.deviantart.com/lady-blue). I few months ago, I started learning how to make french-beaded flowers, and now I'm obsessed! I noticed that there's a few other french beaders here on dA, so I decided to start this club for all of us, or for anyone that wants to learn more about french beading or wants to start learning how to do it. About French Beaded Flowers This art started in Europe as early as the 1500s! Basically, we thread tiny little beads onto thin wire, then wrap it around itself to create petals, leaves, and other flower parts that we assemble together to make beautiful three-dimensional replicas of flowers and