Rose beads

My paternal great-grandmother taught me to make these rose clay beads when I was very small. She taught me the old… by elew

Making beads from roses is a wonderful way to keep special flowers with you forever. It takes some patience, but the results are lovely to wear yourself or give to a friend.

Give more than just flowers, give them in a unique way.

Rose petal beads are an ancient tradition. They're also easy (though time-consuming) to make at home. Transform those special flowers—or even your yard waste—into beautiful jewelry in just a week! Here's how.

Making rose beads is an activity in which even the smallest members of the family can join and produce heirlooms that will last for years, endowed with memories of your fragrant garden. Learn more abo

Making beads from roses is a wonderful way to keep special flowers with you forever. It takes some patience, but the results are lovely to wear yourself or give to a friend.

Making rosary beads from fresh flowers is a traditional method for making rosaries that dates back centuries. The word rosary comes from "rose garland" or "ring of roses." There is something so sacred and special about rosary beads made with real roses, and as long as you store them in an air-tight jar, and are careful handling...

You can turn the rose petals from your garden (or from your wedding bouquet or other memorial occasion) into beautiful beads. I chose to make mine into rosary…

You can turn the rose petals from your garden (or from your wedding bouquet or other memorial occasion) into beautiful beads. I chose to make mine into rosary…

A complete guide to what you'll need and do to make rose beads for jewelry or craft projects Rose petal beads are a delightful way to exude the scent of roses wherever you wear them. By turning the beads into a necklace, the warmth of...