Gnome Bead Charm

 

I created this fun little guy using simple, basic beads. All it took was a little bit of imagination and a sprinkle of fairyland magic. Grab a few beads from your stash and let's bring him to life!

Watch my YouTube tutorial video here:

........................................................................................ European Beads (color: Blue Jade): https://www.ebay.com/itm/2-pcs-European-Big-Large-Hole-Natural-Gemstone-Beads-Charms-Rondelle-14x8mm/202837920628?hash=item2f3a150b74:g:kTwAAOSwHU9d3LA~&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338263221&toolid=11800&mkevt=1 ........................................................................................ Acrylic Flower Beads (hat): https://www.ebay.com/itm/50-Frosted-Acrylic-Flower-Beads-Smooth-Transparent-Morning-Glory-Bead-Caps-16mm-/283587241624?_trksid=p2349624.m46890.l49292&fbclid=IwAR2BnUtehopSHd5bV-6ugOTOTyNrrdqVxxLxMJsdV1yr4UmW6nZwLDMoHis&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338263221&toolid=11800&mkevt=1 ........................................................................................ Ivory Pearl Flower Beads (beard alternative) (sorry, I couldn't find the original): https://www.ebay.com/itm/100-Ivory-Acrylic-Pearl-Lily-Bellflower-Bell-Flower-Bead-Cap-Beads-12mm/291488417383?hash=item43de104667:g:2UYAAOSw~OdVd83d&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338263221&toolid=11800&mkevt=1 ........................................................................................ 4mm Pearl Beads (nose): https://www.ebay.com/itm/100pcs-Mixed-Czech-Glass-Pearl-Round-Loose-Spacer-Beads-4mm-6mm-8mm-10mm-12mm/290937276845?var=590138464628&_trkparms=ispr%3D1&hash=item43bd3689ad:g:b4AAAOxy4RpRycOH&amdata=enc%3AAQAFAAACcBaobrjLl8XobRIiIML1V4Imu%252Fn%252BzU5L90Z278x5ickkvjzWOStkxwnlDuxSI1PVVlP2lwJ5cdiaZxzIxbwTxviO7kFWoeLdQ9bnZLt708dLVMMykWd9jp%252Biz2AyA2ewlgI9IJflrxJ8%252Baf2j6TUS3hA0TCUBDqGC7tvfAmcBOWrAaV54%252BoJfeZBORBsoN3KLSu70eTONzATh50r0PH1XJOy2ogpbyhy3IsS7GCOXhqaQScYvviMx2SaI1hc%252BHb9xPxeiRAR5lxSMdvvOB%252FrlyMacKvnKobKNfB6fn%252BK5G6adLUsyz3jfT1n2gDJXfHeO5NPlubqO%252BibqnSH2MtdEApbzw%252FjOdPdH3b7CUiYcYX%252FHKTyfBGJjhr6WXYk2AfmwjGoNh30emGe9s%252FEyzgobUh7EavvgmrUPMraZJ7Q%252BuEG5xw43Bmo8VvkcgNQZdFBFvqF%252B9B08kUcxkAbSWunPyDYpgkqVwmlWAv3Irwy1HwOvV8VJR5TLfMGh3DxDNkYXfMBmD5N%252FQaYN%252BwDHcjRZpZM%252B9iAR0GQ663DyCS9WFh0TP8qJXP75ScHyfy4PP2YTKLkYgGU%252B7vahh41NTJkrOrGQu93yzDGKSDP3pvOHV4TUkiSipJy7t5%252F4FkRFD6Y6KuLM0%252BFJ2OIjAinAC0Br7OBTxk3hBEUXC0WVbcl5892R2gHuZkWqSANZH2vqd4leSeewnP3Dsh63UNAY%252BJ1R7dc9xWaLuPzXXxbOcfnLk5rloRKDZhes5Jz2Yuv%252BFDC%252FcHZ0kCh4AxvoDASrgSa4TBiQMjxX4GyOeZIaBT9xyXcXCCl2a8sZSPzU2oJW4%252BmZQ%253D%253D%7Ccksum%3A29093727684532dff94e0e0141cb8097b8a3d21a736d%7Campid%3APL_CLK%7Cclp%3A2334524&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338263221&toolid=11800&mkevt=1 ........................................................................................ Dark Wood Dome Bead Caps: https://www.etsy.com/listing/470020742/vintage-dark-brown-wood-bead-capscord?ga_search_query=Vintage+Dark+Brown+Wood+Bead+Caps%2FCord+End+Caps+10x7mm+%288%29&ref=shop_items_search_1 ........................................................................................ 3mm Silver Sequins: https://www.ebay.com/itm/3mm-Sequins-Silver-Matte-Silk-Frost-Made-in-USA/371584508305?hash=item568429a191:g:Hj8AAOSwJQdW9eUr&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338263221&toolid=11800&mkevt=1 ........................................................................................ *May contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links I earn a small commission. This helps to keep me in business but adds NO additional cost for you. Thank you! ........................................................................................

Fairy Bead Charm

I think she's my favorite.....  Aren't they all?? LOL  One idea leads to another..  This fairy was inspired by my Ballerina Bead Charm and I think she is magical!  Click on the video below and let me show you how I brought her to life.  I have more Fairyland themed bead charms coming up so be sure to check back!

Watch the Fairy Bead Charm YouTube video here:

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3-in-1 Jewelry Pliers:

https://amzn.to/2Nwe9rt

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Large Acrylic Flower Beads:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Acrylic-Flower-Beads-Assorted-Hibiscus-Flower-Bead-Lot-Jewelry-Making-24-50-100/192485263855?hash=item2cd10409ef:g:Jh4AAMXQ1PNRbarK&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338263221&toolid=11800&mkevt=1

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Small Acrylic Flower Beads:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/800-pcs-Frosted-Flower-Acrylic-Beads-10x4mm-Assortment/114629067336?hash=item1ab06cc248:g:mEgAAOSwK-xf~0Yh&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338263221&toolid=11800&mkevt=1

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Blue Teardrop Beads (select size 8x11):

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Teardrop-Faceted-Crystal-Rhinestone-Glass-Loose-Spacer-Beads-7x5mm-12x8mm-U-Pick/363154816923?var=632504348543&_trkparms=ispr%3D1&hash=item548db6bf9b:g:WWcAAOSwYHFfll7t&amdata=enc%3AAQAFAAACgBaobrjLl8XobRIiIML1V4Imu%252Fn%252BzU5L90Z278x5ickkBSh1VzQSTzkTiSV5EE%252FHQdUCORSty1snCAOEE5YnNwGGIWYxfK9tAc01naCwYFMKDLhDCnoe1qKNYKVTG1ZlHgsYhCbGXHcn%252Bo7XNC1Hr2CYLzIGF5LbYmd4IeqeE%252FlTCmZf43jFbF7Cl0yjFHnPFRkroLCoH4h8kuC%252BWcbikoy%252BeePhD%252F44gUBrhGZ7wTJ%252F3BqTtgda6cwLl1exHo4yLV72E71V1HWR5dV1EJEyII%252FSfDYPv6S76w1LMdJZWS%252BeQt6azzE3qQ%252Bwy5ca%252FBvbr8vhH8%252FQgpHgfZ1NR%252Fk2wW26J%252B1%252FnZUaAyYRXWf9JNtS3v1rDBFOmn6XTXVJbDVn3CpVULJ8gTCf0PsBPfR9VF21VQLhG%252BA8bAdgW5dAz6rntOz0pc1f9gk98dWFDA2FZmOBskO4SGNjDgrrcIwU7SZt3LazA6s2PkIsIwg9gwUX1IF97nlzLlfrBK0%252FBU%252F5iD0vOVnfCd5aiEzJlmbMlGjV2KlMZp31GrkH3UhFwWVIe751er%252BbNER5qAMYya1lgeIbAu6W%252F3BjCqURfSMMsfUCk9Zl3zafYgxjXq6niIY6GZkqIuDHgqr%252BYsyGnWsj4LMZUW42Uvnyz%252BWW26ipW4wS8uOAmRBi6t8TbTaRB2m6uyMTlt3tEJG2JKzmFmuZYgWoT1lb9F4bs5QEEylV2nTrOPJJlqhhp8B6SVUgy%252BBFGvd0yeh4w8kdDFguuADJOCNgj9pD8HsyTFs27XtGi7HVPvKfGy34RL4S5Dw8ah9wboo%252FbZiGoyYRedOjp%252BS6DlNC4SgGrU2aIw8M0RU2drM%253D%7Ccksum%3A36315481692330200c68822e4605a3add021e039ab69%7Campid%3APL_CLK%7Cclp%3A2334524&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338263221&toolid=11800&mkevt=1

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5mm Crystal Rondelle Spacers (select size: 5mm, color: Clear or Clear AB):

https://www.ebay.com/itm/100p-Czech-Crystal-Rhinestone-Silver-Rondelle-Spacer-Beads-4mm-5mm-6mm-8mm-10mm/370784021222?_trkparms=ispr%3D1&hash=item5654732ae6:g:AoEAAMXQjq5Q~bzA&amdata=enc%3AAQAFAAACcBaobrjLl8XobRIiIML1V4Imu%252Fn%252BzU5L90Z278x5ickk8ihYa55VeJusc0Ydu6jngxplUblXZoaOHRe0Q%252BneaaVynviYjopbITPk3ZvApuQFOFp%252BJB7vZ1mUhHgZqfG4L1C8sg9Ncg0WH8sx89JK18AeIRwHyDAzmZBkCF0WbEmBYwgBZ4nFsPVASTZ%252F4pk8%252F3zGEVbJAHBrPxQ%252BlqxMnFgZGw9cltkrEuYy52GRxUwysW1IRif3%252B9LPychtQSKx%252BpYVg6i%252FKBbG73dChZJDo3KSw2JXeuN23m9HSkFkCgM0o1VmwG4NAC7dfjvDTNYj2gHL%252FmKu4J%252FtzyC8FoQ3hcYeTaG7NRXN86g5AiMT6Alp5HgEFc15Z7G4v2Z4qtvOWRxy4vtM%252FWS8Ogtrq81pzJ18W2o%252FETzVrR1Y1y05Q1FNLFsz3ZnYKDBYeitwYXrZP1nSxY6aZIrKdJuQE7RswZXHbdu1MGkBULuuDTj7Z2ButgxBB2JBYgXYHNKXvVwYioisCm9Mdaa8r5VZ7%252Bza252abbPBl26evgO9cIccwAZkXPTh%252BNzrpf2svptFKk8GuuC0qD2ut07UTUiv4zTm3U7bHEUKRlbv671yuANSBBELG%252Bl5m0bSV%252FYwEflnh7jB4n74DptzaCTDVu7WfLOjl%252BU3cMdUUDoRy2lqhO%252FbnavdZXvM3APb0MexuT8o9I5L%252B%252BNyJXVItnwK3%252FVOPP3vVZtlslHn92WCa1a5KS18uNdX3QNEVk8nWO2PXTiPm6NcV%252F%252B%252Bv%252BpZKVrtULxl5GV%252BtOQQbaU1nDC32apb6qxfHINEVzNiCrGK84Y83b3%252BJHBF6g%253D%253D%7Ccksum%3A370784021222816b6057198a49fea9bb5d99b8bf2269%7Campid%3APL_CLK%7Cclp%3A2334524&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338263221&toolid=11800&mkevt=1

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10mm Aluminum Bead Cap for Wings (select size: 10mm, color: Silver or Multi):

https://www.ebay.com/itm/100pcs-8-10mm-Hollow-Flower-End-Spacer-Metal-Bead-Caps-For-DIY-Jewelry-Finding/313085216300?_trkparms=ispr%3D1&hash=item48e555462c:g:cVIAAOSwVNpev5d9&amdata=enc%3AAQAFAAACgBaobrjLl8XobRIiIML1V4Imu%252Fn%252BzU5L90Z278x5ickkRjLZq23gAR%252BKma9gM2Z1hnk998DlJ6IIP9%252BA1lPiFyVGvXVibp7jPum6jLy2tZyGQpKw3X%252BUnDt%252F2K%252BTLQ2llve8fnh8E7oeWAi%252BGUICc86u%252BTew3gnxDb5AD7qvfLqbS4vWEEpw92mL9N1arbxY6%252FUlDsCtR0w%252B%252Fl%252BwlJhEFRGXy7vf6yAzRSYB6b%252FESfg5hckLoJzXsq4ZaHbKQBhftgfR3pMU2bbvAiyzOFh6SMhnsdzzx53jLUdbATaO4%252BLYyH%252B7gAarJrSNpqRmsgV6LHbtfIaL%252BD%252BFGjpToz8IWNjOEe544%252BShpCTD6OR8dChY31ZoASdZc9E5PIaG1K7NLCsAORNpafpPuO%252FZFJKykd1D%252Fy%252B2FDtVVok%252BSARNGfn7YHx%252F2ody%252BzYvHsIRwh9XXwQk5LbUn0LzPaCc2cVjgBd5elcDgTsTZRCA0eUQWVUX%252FMXGKGfRU06ngBWu8wdwTLl5PmAlLTqVOeIZ0NCkZk3pEtQysOeHonGBxlq1YculAZOoDdI%252F4wwsyakc7TzVUsDy1wl4MHoflyKyyVOW0QoG2mK093ptgR0WfMkm0BMYkxrih01nzuoHUGc%252B6ZlFOOKz532v6wcIXGpn89iR8Q%252Boh3xe9I7TFdGua3fLjTgfpiRhk%252B7r7ccrQWUu%252FztQ5rYh99ewcjhUcCauAU%252Boy%252BWKQuUuUmQBANcQwUgYbJ38kS00lfXboFWGp8heGD5J%252B7Dy4%252BIYaza0mrhwDdhS0QZUuBlIWR1VspQC1VH%252FJp0dIbBAqNrMjvZHWLTNAIg8T1CImkWcNzUiRZp%252BzTZx6pU%253D%7Ccksum%3A313085216300e100db6231cb4f1c8cc1067d60b5561d%7Campid%3APL_CLK%7Cclp%3A2334524&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338263221&toolid=11800&mkevt=1

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8mm Bead Caps (for hair)(select color: Gold Plated):

https://www.ebay.com/itm/100-Leaf-Shaped-Spacer-Accent-Bead-End-Caps-Plated-Brass-Metal-for-10mm-12mm/361384683608?var=630733196879&hash=item542434a858:g:8YIAAOSwHmhV8H-I&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338263221&toolid=11800&mkevt=1

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Bead Cap Options Variety for Crown Top:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/HUGE-LOT-Vtg-Bead-caps-Quality-Mix-Jewelry-Findings-Filigree-Brass-Gold-Silver/222678417565?hash=item33d8ab009d:g:yYwAAOSwuhRZ4lK1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338263221&toolid=11800&mkevt=1

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6mm Wavy Rondelle Spacer (for Crown Base):

https://www.ebay.com/itm/100Pcs-Crystal-Rhinestone-Paved-Rondelle-Spacer-Beads-6mm-For-DIY-Jewelry-Making/154336733745?hash=item23ef2faa31:g:HTAAAOSwhJJf2dod&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338263221&toolid=11800&mkevt=1

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3x5mm Teardrop Beads (for feet)(select size: 3x5mm, color: Deep Blue or Mix):

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Teardrop-Beads-Glass-Crystal-Faceted-Loose-Spacer-3x5-4x6-5x7mm-Jewelry-Making/154319549867?hash=item23ee2975ab:g:jycAAOSwPlFgHPRg&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338263221&toolid=11800&mkevt=1

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