Beaded weft extensions are a type of hair extension that is applied using small beads. The beads are attached to the natural hair using a special tool, and the extensions are then sewn onto the bead. Beaded weft extensions can last for several months with proper care, and they offer a more natural look than…
Select a thick cord or thread. You will need a needle that is slightly thinner than the cord. Cut the cord to the desired length, allowing extra for tying off the end. Find the center of the cord and make a knot. String on your beads in the desired pattern. Gather the supplies needed to…
The best way to tell if turquoise beads are real is to look at the color. Real turquoise is a blue-green color, while fake turquoise is usually more of a blue or green color. Another way to tell if beads are real turquoise is by looking at the matrix. The matrix is the black or…
To put beads on shoelaces, thread the lace through the bead and pull it tight. You can do this with as many beads as you want, just make sure that the last bead is big enough so that the end of the lace cannot slip back through. Cut two lengths of shoelace, each about a…
Step 1: Decide where you want to string your bead garland. It can be draped over a mantel, hung from the ceiling or even wrapped around a vase or other centerpiece. Step 2: Cut a length of fishing line, ribbon or twine that is twice as long as you want your garland to be. Fold…
If you want to remove your micro bead extensions without using pliers, there are a few things you can do. First, try gently pulling on the beads with your fingers. If they don’t budge, try using a comb or brush to loosen them. You can also try using an oil-based product to help lubricate the…
1. String your beads onto the thread of your choice. If using a needle, make sure the eye is large enough to easily fit over the beads. 2. Once all the beads are on the thread, tie a knot at one end to secure them in place. Make sure the knot is tight against the…
Crimp bead covers are small metal tubes that slide over the crimped area of a beaded jewelry design, hiding the crimp and giving the piece a more finished look. To use them, simply slide the cover over the crimped portion of the wire, using pliers if necessary to get it started. Once in place, gently…
There are many ways to style knotless braids with beads. One way is to simply add beads to the end of each braid. Another way is to add beads throughout the braid, creating a more detailed and unique look. You can also use different colors of beads to create a pattern or design within the…
There are 99 beads on a standard Islamic prayer bead necklace, which is called a misbaha. The number of beads varies in different traditions, but 99 is the most common. Each bead represents one of the 99 Names of Allah. To use the misbaha, start by holding it in your right hand with the first…