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<metacontent>Customer Feedback||||68||||2013/4/14</metacontent>
<title>Customer Feedback</title>
<description>Buy with Confidence - We have now added our Customer Feedback Scores to our website, this can be found under the &quot;More Info&quot; Section on the right hand side of our page....</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=14/04/2013&amp;EventID=68</link>
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<metacontent>FAUX SUEDE CORD||||67||||2013/3/20</metacontent>
<title>FAUX SUEDE CORD</title>
<description>We have now added to our items Faux Suede Cord in Pink and Aqua, lovely summer colours.  This is a lovely soft cord which can be used to make necklaces and bracelets, use it as a single thread or braid/knot several strands together.We will be putting some projects together hopefully in the next coup...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=20/03/2013&amp;EventID=67</link>
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<metacontent>FLOWER, SEED BEAD &amp; CRACKLE BEAD BRACELET||||66||||2013/3/13</metacontent>
<title>FLOWER, SEED BEAD &amp; CRACKLE BEAD BRACELET</title>
<description>A nice little project that doesn't require any tools, we have put this together in a kit so you have everything you need to make this lovely flower bracelet.  Something for the children to do over the Easter Holidays, Suitable for ages 10+.  Priced at &#163;2.60 so it won't break the bank!  If you're pla...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=13/03/2013&amp;EventID=66</link>
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<metacontent>KNOTTED BRACELET WITH TASSELS||||65||||2013/3/11</metacontent>
<title>KNOTTED BRACELET WITH TASSELS</title>
<description>Looking for things to do to keep the children entertained over the Easter Holidays, whichare only two weeks away!This Knotted Bracelet kit is priced at just &#163;2.60 and would be suitable for ages 10+ No tools are required.  Full colour instructions with pictures.BUY NOW...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=11/03/2013&amp;EventID=65</link>
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<metacontent>EASTER HOLIDAYS||||64||||2013/3/9</metacontent>
<title>EASTER HOLIDAYS</title>
<description>The Easter Holidays are only a couple of weeks away, we are going to be putting together some little Easter projects that will be suitable for children over 8, to keep them entertained over the holidays.  The projects will be little Bracelets and Bag Charms prices from &#163;1.50 so affordable too....</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=09/03/2013&amp;EventID=64</link>
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<metacontent>SPRING CHAIN BRACELET KIT - NOW AVAILABLE||||63||||2013/3/3</metacontent>
<title>SPRING CHAIN BRACELET KIT - NOW AVAILABLE</title>
<description>With Spring here we have created this chain bracelet, which will brighten up your outfits.We have put it together in a kit, so you have all the materials to hand, the only other things you will need is a pair of round nose pliers and flat nose pliers, which are available in our store.Full instructio...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=03/03/2013&amp;EventID=63</link>
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<metacontent>NEW SPRING BRACELET KIT &amp; PROJECT||||62||||2013/3/1</metacontent>
<title>NEW SPRING BRACELET KIT &amp; PROJECT</title>
<description>Coming Saturday 2nd March is our latest project, which we are also offering as a kit.  So don't forget to check back here tomorrow!...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=01/03/2013&amp;EventID=62</link>
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<metacontent>HOW TO MAKE A BEAD CAGE||||61||||2013/2/26</metacontent>
<title>HOW TO MAKE A BEAD CAGE</title>
<description>Bead Cages can be made very easily and with them you can create lovely pendants, earrings or charms.Ideal size wire to use is 0.8mm, we have a wide range available in our store in different colours.  Click here to buy your wireStep 1Take 12cms of wire and at each end of the wire create a loop using ...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=26/02/2013&amp;EventID=61</link>
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<metacontent>MAKING A WIRE SPIRAL/COIL||||60||||2013/2/25</metacontent>
<title>MAKING A WIRE SPIRAL/COIL</title>
<description>Wire Spirals or Coils are a great way of adding some decoration to your piece of work, and they are easy to make. You can use different coloured wires and different size coils to create your own individual jewellery piece.A good size wire to use is 0.8mm this gives it a bit of strength, but is easy ...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=25/02/2013&amp;EventID=60</link>
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<metacontent>NECKLACES LENGTHS - SIZES  AND NAMES||||59||||2013/2/24</metacontent>
<title>NECKLACES LENGTHS - SIZES  AND NAMES</title>
<description>Did you know that standard necklace lengths have names and traditions that go back to ancient times? Necklaces pre-date the invention of writing!  They go back to the Stone Age, around 40,000 years ago.Necklaces are classified by length as shown in the chart below :- Necklace Name Size Where its wor...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=24/02/2013&amp;EventID=59</link>
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<metacontent>PLANNING YOUR JEWELLERY DESIGN||||58||||2013/2/23</metacontent>
<title>PLANNING YOUR JEWELLERY DESIGN</title>
<description>The easiest way to plan your jewellery design is to use a Bead Design Board, the groves on the board allow you to place your beads before stringing them, giving you a good idea of how each string of beads will look.  You can experiment with colour and the order of you beads, if you are planning a mu...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=23/02/2013&amp;EventID=58</link>
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<metacontent>MOTHER'S DAY GIFTS||||57||||2013/2/22</metacontent>
<title>MOTHER'S DAY GIFTS</title>
<description>With Mother's day only just around the corner, why not make your Mum a unique gift this Mother's day. We have some tutorial projects already you may want to try, we will be adding to these in the next few days, giving you ideas for that special gift....</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=22/02/2013&amp;EventID=57</link>
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<metacontent>Estimating How Many Beads You Need||||56||||2013/2/19</metacontent>
<title>Estimating How Many Beads You Need</title>
<description>It is often difficult to try and work out how many beads you will need for your Jewellery Project.  We have put together a table giving you rough guide:-Bead Size Beads per 2.5cm/1 inch Beads per 46cm/18 inches 1.5mm Seed Bead (Size15) 17 307 1.8-2.2 Seed Bead (Size 11) 12-14 210-256 3.3mm Seed Bead...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=19/02/2013&amp;EventID=56</link>
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<metacontent>CRIMPING BEADS AND COVERING THEM||||55||||2013/2/11</metacontent>
<title>CRIMPING BEADS AND COVERING THEM</title>
<description>Crimping is a common technique used when you are stringing  jewellery wire.  You can crimp a bead using either flat nose pliers or crimping pliers.  Crimping pliers provide a neater crimp and you will probably find it easier.Here's how to do it.Take your crimp bead and and insert all the wires you w...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=11/02/2013&amp;EventID=55</link>
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<metacontent>OPEN MEMORY WIRE BRACELET||||54||||2013/2/6</metacontent>
<title>OPEN MEMORY WIRE BRACELET</title>
<description>Try something a bit different with memory wire, we have put together this memory wire bracelet using eye pins to create an open bracelet. We have used pink seed beads and shell chip beads, but you could try it with other colours and other beads to create a different effect. We have created a project...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=06/02/2013&amp;EventID=54</link>
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<metacontent>FEBRUARY FREEBIE||||53||||2013/1/30</metacontent>
<title>FEBRUARY FREEBIE</title>
<description>We are giving away a Lampwork Pendant with the first 25 orders received in February.  These pendants make an excellent centre piece for a necklace.  HURRY IT WON'T BELONG BEFORE THEY'RE GONEShapes, Sizes and Colours will vary....</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=30/01/2013&amp;EventID=53</link>
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<metacontent>CRACKLE BEAD BRACELET KIT||||52||||2013/1/29</metacontent>
<title>CRACKLE BEAD BRACELET KIT</title>
<description>Here is a really simple project with no tools required, just simply thread on your beads and tie a knot, then by twisting the second row of beads over the first it creates this lovely effect.We have put this together as a kit priced at just &#163;2.50Click here to buy ...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=29/01/2013&amp;EventID=52</link>
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<metacontent>3 WIRE WORK HEARTS||||51||||2013/1/25</metacontent>
<title>3 WIRE WORK HEARTS</title>
<description>Here's a nice little project for you allWith Valentines Day and Mother's Day just around the corner we have put together a project sheet to make 3 Wire Hearts which can be added to a chain, cord, wire etc to make a necklace.  Skills required to make these lovely hearts are:-Opening &amp; Closing Jump Ri...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=25/01/2013&amp;EventID=51</link>
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<metacontent>Heart Necklace &amp; Earings||||50||||2013/1/20</metacontent>
<title>Heart Necklace &amp; Earings</title>
<description>We have added to our Projects this lovely Heart Necklace and Earrings.  This project covers crimping, opening and closing jump rings and turning a loop, which full instructions are given.Download the Project Sheet Here...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=20/01/2013&amp;EventID=50</link>
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<metacontent>OPENING &amp; CLOSING JUMP RINGS||||49||||2012/12/31</metacontent>
<title>OPENING &amp; CLOSING JUMP RINGS</title>
<description>Jump rings have many uses such as connecting pieces together, making chains and attaching dangles. This method also applies to opening any sort of loop, such as those on earring hooks.1.  To open the jump ring grip the jump ring either side with your pliers, try to hold as much of the ring in your p...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=31/12/2012&amp;EventID=49</link>
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<metacontent>HOW TO MAKE A LOOP||||48||||2012/12/27</metacontent>
<title>HOW TO MAKE A LOOP</title>
<description>This month we will be showing you how to do the basics when making jewellery, today we are going to show you how to make a loop, which is needed in a lot of jewellery projects.  To be able to make a loop you will need round nose pliers, which are available under our tools section.  Click here1.   Pl...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=27/12/2012&amp;EventID=48</link>
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<metacontent>BEGINNERS JEWELLERY MAKING KITS||||47||||2012/12/15</metacontent>
<title>BEGINNERS JEWELLERY MAKING KITS</title>
<description>Oh No, we are all out of stock, unfortunately due to extremely popular demand we are all out of stock of the Beginners Jewellery Making Kits.  We are hopefully going to have more available from Wednesday 19th December but are dependant on stock arriving!  If you would like to purchase one of these k...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=15/12/2012&amp;EventID=47</link>
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<metacontent>JEWELLERY MAKING TOOL KIT||||45||||2012/12/10</metacontent>
<title>JEWELLERY MAKING TOOL KIT</title>
<description>Our Zebra Jewellery Making Tool Kit has been reduced to &#163;12.50 until 7pm on Tuesday.  This tool kit contains everything you need to make your jewellery.  Having the right tools makes making jewellery easier.Our kits contain:-Flat Nose PliersChain Nose PliersRound Nose PliersWire CuttersSteel RulerBe...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=10/12/2012&amp;EventID=45</link>
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<metacontent>ZEBRA TOOL KIT FOR JUST &#163;10||||44||||2012/12/5</metacontent>
<title>ZEBRA TOOL KIT FOR JUST &#163;10</title>
<description>You can buy one of our Zebra Jewellery Tool Kit for just &#163;10, saving &#163;5 when you buy any of our Beginners Making Kits at &#163;9.50CLICK HERE TO BUY A JEWELLERY MAKING KITTo get your Zebra Tool Kit for &#163;10 go to the bottom on the page on your chosen kit and add on the extra items...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=05/12/2012&amp;EventID=44</link>
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<metacontent>FREE ROLL OF RED OR GREEN COPPER WIRE||||43||||2012/12/4</metacontent>
<title>FREE ROLL OF RED OR GREEN COPPER WIRE</title>
<description>From now until 7pm on Wednesday we are giving away 1 roll of Red &amp; Green Copper Wire with every Jewellery Making Kit ordered.  Click here to buy Jewellery Making KitFREE ROLL OF RED OR GREEN COPPER WIRESee our Project sheet under News/Projects which gives examples of wire work...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=04/12/2012&amp;EventID=43</link>
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<metacontent>TUESDAYS DEAL OF THE DAY - FREE TWISTED BRACELET KIT||||42||||2012/12/3</metacontent>
<title>TUESDAYS DEAL OF THE DAY - FREE TWISTED BRACELET KIT</title>
<description>On Tuesday we are giving away a Twisted Bracelet Kit with every Beginners Jewellery Making Kit.  Our Jewellery Making Kits come in a variety of different colours and contain everything you need to make a selection of jewellery such as earrings, bracelets, necklaces, dangle charms.  Each kit comes wi...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=03/12/2012&amp;EventID=42</link>
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<metacontent>FREE BERRY BRACELET KIT||||41||||2012/12/2</metacontent>
<title>FREE BERRY BRACELET KIT</title>
<description>Until 7pm on Monday 3rd December we are giving away a FREE Berry Bracelet Kit with every Beginners Jewellery Making Kit ordered.WHEN YOU ORDER ONE OF THESE*****  I'M FREE ****...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=02/12/2012&amp;EventID=41</link>
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<metacontent>OUR DEAL OF THE DAY - RED &amp; GREEN COPPER WIRE||||40||||2012/12/1</metacontent>
<title>OUR DEAL OF THE DAY - RED &amp; GREEN COPPER WIRE</title>
<description>For today only you can buy our Red &amp; Green Copper Wire for &#163;1.00, normally &#163;1.75, This is a 4m roll, size of wire is 0.8mm thick.  This wire can be used for wrapping beads, creating earrings or decorations for your Christmas Tree.  Look out for some examples over the next few days!!Click here to buy...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=01/12/2012&amp;EventID=40</link>
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<metacontent>BERRY BRACELET &amp; TWISTED BRACELET||||39||||2012/11/29</metacontent>
<title>BERRY BRACELET &amp; TWISTED BRACELET</title>
<description>This months projects are our Berry Bracelet and Twisted Bracelet, both these projects are simple to make. We have put everything you need to make these bracelets together in a kit priced at just &#163;1.50. They come in a range of different colours and make excellent stocking fillers.  Click here to see ...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=29/11/2012&amp;EventID=39</link>
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<metacontent>TODAY'S DEAL OF THE DAY||||38||||2012/11/28</metacontent>
<title>TODAY'S DEAL OF THE DAY</title>
<description>Today's Deal of the Day is our Beaded Anklet/Bracelet Kit, this will make an excellent Christmas stocking filler, priced for the next 24 hours at &#163;2.75 this offer will not be available after this time!  Click here to buy...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=28/11/2012&amp;EventID=38</link>
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<metacontent>DEAL OF THE DAY - RED &amp; SILVER ORGANZA RIBBON||||37||||2012/11/27</metacontent>
<title>DEAL OF THE DAY - RED &amp; SILVER ORGANZA RIBBON</title>
<description>Our Deal of the Day is our Red &amp; Organza Ribbon, 15mm wide, usually priced at &#163;2.00, Reduced to &#163;1.00 for 24 hours only, so be quick and click here now!...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=27/11/2012&amp;EventID=37</link>
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<metacontent>DEAL OF THE DAY||||36||||2012/11/26</metacontent>
<title>DEAL OF THE DAY</title>
<description>Our Deal of the Day is our Zebra - Black and White Tool Kit which we have reduced to &#163;13.00 so save yourself some money and buy today!   Click here to buy...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=26/11/2012&amp;EventID=36</link>
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<metacontent>OUR DEAL OF THE DAY||||35||||2012/11/25</metacontent>
<title>OUR DEAL OF THE DAY</title>
<description>Today's Deal of the Day is our Jewellery Making Beginners Kit in Green - We have reduced this kit to &#163;8.70 for today only! These kits are already excellent value and very popular but for today only we have reduced the price, so grab yourself a bargain!...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=25/11/2012&amp;EventID=35</link>
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<metacontent>CHRISTMAS STOCKING FILLERS - BRACELET KIT||||34||||2012/11/18</metacontent>
<title>CHRISTMAS STOCKING FILLERS - BRACELET KIT</title>
<description>Looking for ideas for Christmas stocking fillers?  Our Berry Knotted Bracelet Kit and Twisted Bracelet Kit cost just &#163;1.50 and make an ideal Christmas stocking filler.  The bracelets are simple to make but very effective.  Suitable for ages 8 - 80, they come in a variety of colours with full instruc...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=18/11/2012&amp;EventID=34</link>
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<metacontent>Beginners Jewellery Making Kits||||33||||2012/11/5</metacontent>
<title>Beginners Jewellery Making Kits</title>
<description>Our Beginners Jewellery Making Kits make a great Christmas gift, now with more beads.  Each kit comes with a Bead Mat, Round Nose or Flat Nose Pliers, Selection of Beads, Silver &amp; Gold Plated Jewellery Findings, Waxed Cord, Memory Wire, and Clear Elastic.  You can make a variety of jewellery items, ...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=05/11/2012&amp;EventID=33</link>
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<metacontent>Multi String Fasteners Now Available||||31||||2012/11/4</metacontent>
<title>Multi String Fasteners Now Available</title>
<description>We now have in stock Multi String Magnetic Fasteners, which are available in Gold Plated, Silver Plated, and Silver Tone.   More information can be found under Clasps &amp; Fasteners under our Jewellery Findings section....</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=04/11/2012&amp;EventID=31</link>
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<metacontent>New Stock||||30||||2012/10/28</metacontent>
<title>New Stock</title>
<description>New stock coming next week, including multi string clasps, bead frames and luminous lampwork beads....</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=28/10/2012&amp;EventID=30</link>
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<metacontent>ZEBRA TOOL KITS||||29||||2012/10/16</metacontent>
<title>ZEBRA TOOL KITS</title>
<description>Zebra Tool Kits are now back in stock and for this week only they are priced at &#163;13 (usual price &#163;15)  So don't delay order today!  ...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=16/10/2012&amp;EventID=29</link>
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<metacontent>Lampwork Pendant Necklace - Project||||28||||2012/9/30</metacontent>
<title>Lampwork Pendant Necklace - Project</title>
<description>This month's project is this lovely Lampwork Pendant Necklace.  It's very easy to make and looks great.  Create your own unique look by using different coloured beads or even different shape beads.Download your free project sheet here....</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=30/09/2012&amp;EventID=28</link>
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<metacontent>New Arrival - Silver Plated Ring Blanks||||27||||2012/10/3</metacontent>
<title>New Arrival - Silver Plated Ring Blanks</title>
<description>Create your own rings with these lovely Silver Plated Ring Blanks, Available in a pack of 5 from just &#163;1.60. Available here...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=03/10/2012&amp;EventID=27</link>
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<metacontent>Colourful Beaded Anklet/Bracelet||||26||||2012/8/31</metacontent>
<title>Colourful Beaded Anklet/Bracelet</title>
<description>This months project is this lovely colourful beaded Anklet/Bracelet.  It's simple to make whether you want to make it for yourself or for a gift.  This is available as a complete kit on our website from just &#163;3.50.  Download the project sheet here...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=31/08/2012&amp;EventID=26</link>
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<metacontent>SPARKLY BLUE JEWELLERY TOOL KITS NOW IN STOCK||||25||||2012/9/8</metacontent>
<title>SPARKLY BLUE JEWELLERY TOOL KITS NOW IN STOCK</title>
<description>Deluxe Tool Kits now available in Sparkly Light Blue, contain all the tools you need to get you started in jewellery making, each kit contain, Round Nose Pliers, Flat Nose Pliers, Chain Nose Pliers, Wire Cutters, Beading Scoop and Beading Tweezers....</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=08/09/2012&amp;EventID=25</link>
<guid>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=08/09/2012&amp;EventID=25</guid>
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<metacontent>Double String Necklace Project||||24||||2012/7/31</metacontent>
<title>Double String Necklace Project</title>
<description>This Double String Necklace is easy make and looks great.  All materials are available on our website and there are a choice of different coloured shell chips available.  If you need any further assistance with this project please feel free to emails us, we are always happy to help.  Download this f...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=31/07/2012&amp;EventID=24</link>
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<metacontent>Lucite Flowers||||23||||2012/8/12</metacontent>
<title>Lucite Flowers</title>
<description>Now in stock Frosted Lucite Flowers in a range of lovely colours, these look very delicate but are very strong.  We will be doing a Free Project using these later this month. ...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=12/08/2012&amp;EventID=23</link>
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<metacontent>Jewellery Introduction Page||||22||||2012/7/18</metacontent>
<title>Jewellery Introduction Page</title>
<description>We have now added a Jewellery Introduction Page to our website, which hopefully will explain what's what!  We will be adding to this as time goes on and if there is anything you feel we should add, please let us know.http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/Jewellery-Introduction/I8.htm...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=18/07/2012&amp;EventID=22</link>
<guid>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=18/07/2012&amp;EventID=22</guid>
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<metacontent>LAMPWORK PENDANTS||||21||||2012/7/16</metacontent>
<title>LAMPWORK PENDANTS</title>
<description>Now available Foil Glass Lampwork Pendants, various shapes and colours.  These make a great centre piece for your necklaces, priced at &#163;1.00 eachhttp://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/Jewellery-Beads/Lampwork-Beads/C14-19-1-0.htm...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=16/07/2012&amp;EventID=21</link>
<guid>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=16/07/2012&amp;EventID=21</guid>
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<metacontent>Wooden Beads||||19||||2012/7/5</metacontent>
<title>Wooden Beads</title>
<description>We are introducing a range of wooden beads to our store, which all being well should be arriving this week!  Painted Drum Beads            Round 10mm Beads in a range of bright colours....</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=05/07/2012&amp;EventID=19</link>
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<metacontent>JEWELLERY TOOL KITS||||18||||2012/6/26</metacontent>
<title>JEWELLERY TOOL KITS</title>
<description>Big Bead Store Jewellery Making Tool Kit is arriving this week, comes in a handy case to keep all your tools together.  They will be available in Purple, Blue and Zebra Print, these tools are of a superb quality. Would make an excellent gift or just treat yourself. ...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=26/06/2012&amp;EventID=18</link>
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<metacontent>Olympic Kit - Bracelet Projects||||17||||2012/6/13</metacontent>
<title>Olympic Kit - Bracelet Projects</title>
<description>Get into the spirit of the Olympic Games and make some great Red, White &amp; Blue Bracelets, these are available as a Kit and are quick and easy to make and most importantly at a good price.  The beads come in a handy container so you take them with you where ever you go!  These kits can be found here ...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=13/06/2012&amp;EventID=17</link>
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<metacontent>Olympic Kit - Red, White &amp; Blue||||16||||2012/6/8</metacontent>
<title>Olympic Kit - Red, White &amp; Blue</title>
<description>Just added to our site under Kits are two new Olympic Kits, which contain beads in Red, White &amp; Blue.  They are priced at just &#163;2 and &#163;3 so are great for the kids on those rainy days, which we seem to have rather a lot of lately!!! Suggested age 8 + as the beads are quite small and a little patience...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=08/06/2012&amp;EventID=16</link>
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<metacontent>Aberystwyth - Craft Fair||||15||||2012/6/3</metacontent>
<title>Aberystwyth - Craft Fair</title>
<description>If you are in the Aberystwyth area over the next few days our Jewellery Making Beginners Kits are on sale at the Craft Fair held in the Band Stand, on the promenade in Aberystwyth.  They include all you need to start making your own jewellery.  Alternatively you can purchase these kits from our stor...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=03/06/2012&amp;EventID=15</link>
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<metacontent>Round Nose Pliers||||14||||2012/5/18</metacontent>
<title>Round Nose Pliers</title>
<description>Round Nose Pliers are now back in stock, a great tool for making loops !!  See our Wire Work project sheet under News/Projects...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=18/05/2012&amp;EventID=14</link>
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<metacontent>New Stock Arriving||||13||||2012/5/13</metacontent>
<title>New Stock Arriving</title>
<description>Just to let you know, new stock is coming in next week, along with those items that have been extremely popular and we ran out of.  So if you want to stock watch the item we will contact you when it's back!!New Glass Foil Beads ...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=13/05/2012&amp;EventID=13</link>
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<metacontent>New - Polymer Clay Beads||||12||||2012/4/27</metacontent>
<title>New - Polymer Clay Beads</title>
<description>We have now added to our Stock Polymer Clay Beads.  These are handmade clay beads that come in an abundance of colours and many different patterns, keep your eye out as we will be adding more colours and designs in the coming days..........</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=27/04/2012&amp;EventID=12</link>
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<metacontent>Multi Coil Memory Wire Bracelet||||11||||2012/4/25</metacontent>
<title>Multi Coil Memory Wire Bracelet</title>
<description>This months project is this simple but impressive Multi Coil Memory Wire Bracelet, using different coloured beads and charms will make each bracelet your make truly unique.Download Project Sheet here...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=25/04/2012&amp;EventID=11</link>
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<metacontent>Memory Wire Bracelet Project||||10||||2012/3/20</metacontent>
<title>Memory Wire Bracelet Project</title>
<description>Our project for April will be these  lovely Memory Wire Bracelets, simple and quick to make but look very effective.  To make these bracelets, you will need Memory Wire Bracelet Size, Seed Beads, Charms to dangle from the bracelet if you wish and the odd different size bead approx 6-8mm again if you...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=20/03/2012&amp;EventID=10</link>
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<metacontent>Knotted Bracelet Project||||9||||2012/3/9</metacontent>
<title>Knotted Bracelet Project</title>
<description>Here is our March Project for you all to try.  There are quite a few steps to the bracelet but they are all quite straightforward.  You can adapt the bracelet to suit you by using different coloured cords, types or colours of beads.  If you need any help just ask we are always happy to help.Download...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=09/03/2012&amp;EventID=9</link>
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<metacontent>Knotted Bracelet Project||||8||||2012/2/28</metacontent>
<title>Knotted Bracelet Project</title>
<description>March's project is this lovely Knotted Bracelet, the download project sheet will be available next week...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=28/02/2012&amp;EventID=8</link>
<guid>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=28/02/2012&amp;EventID=8</guid>
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<metacontent>Just Arrived Today - Swirl Metal Beads||||7||||2012/2/22</metacontent>
<title>Just Arrived Today - Swirl Metal Beads</title>
<description>These lovely Swirl Metal Beads have just arrived.  The work great with the 1mm cords.  These can be found under Metal Beads...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=22/02/2012&amp;EventID=7</link>
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<metacontent>New Arrivals||||6||||2012/2/15</metacontent>
<title>New Arrivals</title>
<description>New Arrivals are the Wavey and Curved Silver Plated Tubes which will add elegance and style to your jewellery projects, these can be found under Metal Beads....</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=15/02/2012&amp;EventID=6</link>
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<metacontent>Tubes - Curved &amp; Wavy||||5||||2012/2/8</metacontent>
<title>Tubes - Curved &amp; Wavy</title>
<description>Coming next week, Silver Plated Tubes, both Curved and Wavy will be available...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=08/02/2012&amp;EventID=5</link>
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<metacontent>February - Glasses Necklace - Holder||||4||||2012/2/6</metacontent>
<title>February - Glasses Necklace - Holder</title>
<description>Always losing your glasses or getting your sun glasses stuck in your hair? Then why not make a Glasses Holder Necklace.  Simple to make, no tools required, choose your own theme or colours.Download this project sheet here...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=06/02/2012&amp;EventID=4</link>
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<metacontent>January - Wire Work||||3||||2012/1/2</metacontent>
<title>January - Wire Work</title>
<description>Ever fancy creating your own individual beads?  Then take a look at this month's project, which shows some examples of creating individual beads using wire.  Remember to send us your images of your creations as we will be featuring these in our new gallery pages coming soon!!Download the Project She...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=02/01/2012&amp;EventID=3</link>
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<metacontent>December - Dangly Necklace||||2||||2011/11/27</metacontent>
<title>December - Dangly Necklace</title>
<description>This months project is our lovely Dangly Necklace. Add some glamour to your outfits with this Necklace. Skills required are creating a loop and joining jump rings. You will also need round nose pliers. Have a go and send us pictures of your creations we'd love to see them. This is available as a kit...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=27/11/2011&amp;EventID=2</link>
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<metacontent>November - Make Your Own Earrings||||1||||2011/10/18</metacontent>
<title>November - Make Your Own Earrings</title>
<description>This Months Project - Make these fabulous dangly earrings. This is an easy project using some of the basic jewellery making techniques. This is available in a kit at a fabulous price of &#163;2.30 in a range of different colours you will find this located within our 'Kit Category'.Download Full Instructi...</description>
<link>http://www.bigbeadstore.co.uk/blog.asp?date=18/10/2011&amp;EventID=1</link>
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