Luna’s Beading Crafts

Shopping for the crafty person in your life doesn’t have to be intimidating. If you haven’t figured out what to buy yet, why not try some beading crafts gifts? Crafters love to make their own jewelry and there are a myriad of inexpensive last minute gift ideas such as these……

Beading Crafts Basket

Create a beading crafts gift basket. Your local craft store should have everything you need. For the beginner, tools including round nose pliers and wire cutters, a beading board, memory wire or silver jewelry wire, clasps and findings, a storage box and an assortment of beads would make a fantastic last minute gift.

For the more experienced beader, new supplies are always appreciated. Create a basket including an assortment of beads, jewelry wire and some patterns or advanced beading books. You’ll make someone a very happy crafter!

Themed Fantasy Bead Box

Enthusiasts of beading crafts would love to have a storage box filled with unique beads. Pick a theme and head off to your local craft store. For example, if the person is interested in parrots, you could find beads in bright, tropical colors, tiny birds, exotic rainforest beads, etc. Organize them into a storage box and top with a bow for a fantastic last minute gift. If you wanted, you could add colored cording or other beading crafts supplies that correspond with your theme.

Beading Kits

If you aren’t very good at compiling themes, try a beading kit that is already put together. For example, Bead Bazaar offers fantastic themed beading kits that include a variety of glass and ceramic beads, string, findings and instruction book. Try Bead Bazaar Bead Symphony Bead Kit - Rojo Alegro or Bead Bazaar Bead Symphony Bead Kit - Springtime Arietta.

Beading Crafts Gift Ideas for Kids

For the young beading enthusiast, try one of the many beading kits made just for kids. Melissa & Doug make fantastic kits that include beads, laces and storage box. Try the Sweet Hearts Bead Set. Many craft stores also carry similar products.

Whatever the circumstance, beading crafts offer some wonderful last minute gift ideas that kids and adults alike are sure to love. Happy holidays!

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