Merry Christmas! Welcome to our festive edition of our monthly newsletter. Those of you who have placed an order since the 1st will already know we are sending out a divine chocolate as a thank you to all customers who place an order in December.
We will continue to be open on Sundays until Christmas, more details about our Christmas opening hours and recommended posting dates can be found here. If like me you still haven't sorted all your Christmas shopping check out our handy gift ideas page.
Delica Bead Mixes
By popular demand we have introduced a range of delica bead mixes. These themed mixes provide an economical way of purchasing an assortment of colours, ideal as an introduction to working with these Japanese cylinder seed beads. They are particularly suited to bead weaving due to their precision made uniformity but are also incredibly useful in general jewellery design. The full assortment can be viewed here.
New Books & 10% off The last few months has seen the publication of many exciting new bead and craft books. We are delighted to be stocking so many inspirational titles so to celebrate we are offering 10% off our full range of over 100 books. Prices start at just £3.35 so if you've been looking to try a new skill or technique, now is the perfect time. All books can be seen here, with new titles highlighted here.
Handmade Pendants & Brooches
Ideal as presents we have added lots of beautiful new handmade items to the website including some fantastic new polymer clay pendants and dichroic glass brooches. A lot of these items are one offs so snap them up quickly before someone else does! Our handmade ranges can be seen here.
Tila Bead Decorations
Inspired by the recent expansion of Miyuki's Tila bead colour range this month Steph has been having fun designing Christmas Tree decorations/card toppers from Tila & Delica beads. These lovely little stars are ideal for bead weaving beginners and can be made in almost any colour way.Click here for full instructions and ingredients list.
Opening Hours:-
Shop: Monday - Saturday 9.30am - 5.30pm
Sundays till Christmas 12pm-4pm
Mailorder: Monday - Friday 9am - 5.30pm,
Saturday 9am - 1pm
We hope you have a fantastic Christmas & New Year!
Hana and everyone at mailorder-beads.co.uk The Bead Shop (Nottingham) Ltd
We have just received a shipment of this fun shaped bead mix. It is ideal for Christmas crafting suiting card makers and children alike. Angels and Christmas Trees are also available individually,
Why not make gift tags out of shrink plastic that can also double as Christmas tree decorations?
Swarovski Inspiration Guide
Continuing the festive theme Swarovski have designed four new Christmas projects, click here to download. Don't forget you can still access previous years projects and inspiration guides on our website if you'd like more design ideas.
3 for 2 on all kits!
Are you looking for the perfect gift for a creative friend or relative? Why not check out our extensive range of kits covering everything from glass fusing to bead weaving to metal clay and with prices starting from just £2.95 they make perfect stocking fillers! If you buy any two kits you can choose a 3rd kit completely free so you can treat yourself too! Cheapest kit is free whilst stocks last, cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, to use in the shop either print out this email or show it on your phone at the till.
