Beads!

How to Make Shaded Polymer Clay Colors. How to Make Round Polymer Clay Beads. How to Make Polymer Clay Beads. Homemade Rose Petal Beads. There is something nicely poetic and sensuous about this project, taking rose petals and concentrating their loveliness into hand-worked beads.

The end result is a fragrant, compact set of beads that you can string and use for adornment or meditation. Rose petal beads would make a sweet Valentine’s Day present; or provide a fantastic way to reuse the petals from roses you receive. (It’s too sad to see them in the trash). Strings of beads have been used for prayer and meditation for ages, they help to center and focus. Scented objects such as rosaries have also been used in many religions. How to Make Rose Petal Beads. Polymer Clay Beads. Handmade bead. How to Make Polymer Clay Beads with Ronna Sarvas Weltman.