Beading

Beading is a common but beautiful form of jewelry, it can be used in various other arts to improve and dazzle.

• Most arts and craft stores like Joann and Michaels have an extensive bead/jewelry section.

Some common uses of beading in Amtgard are adorning chains, wire-work circlets/crowns, and bragging favors(each bead color and shape represents an award a person has received, put together it does form a rather nice favor, as well as a good conversation piece at events.

--- Wire beading elf ear, by Jacob "Iggy" Sanchez.

Braging bead code:

• Dragon - Green
• Flame - Orange
• Garber - White
• Hydra - Light Green
• Jovious - Light Blue
• Lion - Brown
• Mask/Facade - Purple
• Owl - Yellow
• Rose - Red
• Smith - Clear Blue
• Zodiac - Clear Yellow
• Reeve - Gold
• Walker of the Middle - Ornate Gold

Some sites for ideas and products;

• Rings and Things. Online catalog with beads, charms and findings.

• create-your-style

• Pinterest