Creative Beading Magazine

Spring is just around the corner

“Spring is just around the corner Hush now baby, don’t you pout Spring is just around the corner You may be down but you’re not out Spring is just around the bend”
Richard Julian

YES – IT'S A GREAT FEELING TO KNOW that the longer, lighter, warmer days are on their way which gives us longer to bead in natural light! Trends in jewellery are a bit ‘on the cusp’ at this time of year with winter trends still hanging around and spring trends not yet in full swing.

However the colours that are still popular are yellow and coral which hots up and brightens any outfit. These colours still go well with a winter or spring cooler weather wardrobe.

To bring in the early spring sunshine, try using citrine or yellow topaz which will work well with the ever popular black or grey and always looks smart.

My own favourites - Teal, fuchsia, deep green and purple all make a wonderful combination when used with antique gold or gunmetal and most plated metals.

Still about, will

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