ASK ARLENE: Secure Large-Holed Beads
Posted by Web Site Administator, August 13th, 2007, 5:13 pm.When making jewelry with large-holed beads oftentimes the beads will be loose, or wiggly, on the wire. An easy way to keep your bead secure is to put smaller beads inside it, such as seed beads, to fill the gap between the wire and the bead. This keeps your bead stable on the wire so no one will be the wiser!
All you need to do is arrange your large-holed bead on your wire and fill it snugly with smaller seed beads, like so:
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There you have it!
