IBW Bookmarks & Keyfobs

The International Beading Week pattern collection began in 2015 and new donations are added each year.  Each pattern has been kindly donated by IBW ambassadors, designers and Beadworkers Guild members to encourage and inspire beaders of all abilities and skill

IBW Earrings

The International Beading Week pattern collection began in 2015 and new donations are added each year.  Each pattern has been kindly donated by IBW ambassadors, designers and Beadworkers Guild members to encourage and inspire beaders of all abilities and skill

IBW 3D Designs

The International Beading Week pattern collection began in 2015 and new donations are added each year.  Each pattern has been kindly donated by IBW ambassadors, designers and Beadworkers Guild members to encourage and inspire beaders of all abilities and skill

IBW Bracelets

The International Beading Week pattern collection began in 2015 and new donations are added each year.  Each pattern has been kindly donated by IBW ambassadors, designers and Beadworkers Guild members to encourage and inspire beaders of all abilities and skill

Join us

Community Become part of a friendly, supportive international community and make friends with people all over the world. Exchange ideas share knowledge and learn new skills. Exclusive to Members Eligibility to access our members only benefits: free patterns, online events,

International Beading Week

Get involved and celebrate the joy of beading International Beading Week (IBW) is open each year to everyone who has a passion for beadwork or who would like to learn more about this creative art form.  Wherever you are in

Members’ benefits

All beadworkers and bead artists, regardless of experience or location, are welcome to join our community. The benefits of being a member of The Beadworkers Guild include: Members’ Events      

Beading School online event

      Erika Sandor   Beadingschool is not only about beautiful jewellery, it’s also a community, and that is probably most clear through their #NoOneHasToBeadAlone series. Erika Sandor’s #NoOneHasToBeadAlone was launched during lockdown, as she was looking for a

New for 2022

The International Beading Week pattern collection began in 2015 and new donations are added each year.  Each pattern has been kindly donated by IBW ambassadors, designers and Beadworkers Guild members to encourage and inspire beaders of all abilities and skill

Ideas for IBW

⦁ Offer discounts to your customers to encourage them to visit your shop or website during IBW. ⦁ Organise taster workshops to introduce customers to the products you sell. ⦁ Provide free pattern downloads on your website to celebrate IBW