Beads turn people into a bit of a magpie as the shininess of them lures people in. Making your own beads means you can have as many shinies as you wish.
Even better you can recycle while you do with a cool how to from Cut Out and Keep.
The tutorial, by crafty Cut Out and Keep-er DIS.AR.RAY, helps you to create the beads from the humble plastic bottle, some marker pens and little bit of heat. This means you can design your beads from the inside out.
See the full tutorial with easy-to-follow pictures here.
Get sipping the last of your mineral water and start creating your own stash of beady goodness. A new life for your empty plastic bottle and some chic accessories for you.


