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The Little Bead Shop & Art Clay Scotland share the same premises in Bruntsfield, one of Edinburgh's most beautiful and desirable areas. Following a move to a beautiful new premises this month you'll now find us at number 120 Brunstfield Place, nestling amongst exclusive boutiques, gift shops, cafes, Bistros and Bars.
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Inside our shop you will find a fresh and constantly changing selection of glass beads as well as a huge range of Swarovski crystal, Toho seed beads, Faceted Czech Beads, Fresh Water Pearls and more! We also have a wide range of tools and findings to choose from. We run a wide variety of Jewellery making classes from Beginners Beading to Chainmaille and Silver smithing techniques. Our current timetable can be found here.
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For Art Clay Scotland you will find the full range of Art Clay Silver Metal Clays, as well as all the necessary tools, books and metal clay goodies like magazines and texture sheets. We've been running courses in Metal Clay for three years now and offer the widest variety of courses anywhere in Scotland. Our teacher is the Senior Instructor Emma Baird who has seen her work published in numerous UK Magazines, has won multiple awards, and is also currently the Art Clay World UK's Chairman. Why not have a look Emma's Blog
here, or the Gallery of her work here. Or become a fan of Art Clay Scotland on Face book here.
The Little Bead Shop/Art Clay Scotland really is more than just a shop - we are a hive of activity. You are welcome to call by anytime and use our jewellery making facilities and tools completing your latest design at our "beading table". We have a large range of beading books and magazines available for you to look at if you need some inspiration. All of our staff are Qualified in Art Clay Silver and are experts in jewellery making - they are always on hand if you need advice! You can find The Little Bead Shop Blog here and become a Face Book Fan here
On top of all of this we offer unique parties and a repair/restringing service.
We are open from 10:00 am until 5:30 Monday - Saturday. You can contact us on 0131 228 5058, email thelittlebeadshopatgmail.com (replace at with @)
If you would like to come and visit us then we are just a 20 minute walk from the City Center. Alternatively you can find us on Lothian Bus Routes 11,15,17,23 & 45
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Welcome to our news!
Here you will find up to date news of whats going on at here The Little Bead Shop & Art Clay Scotland. Courses, Guest Artists, Events, Publications, Open Studios, even parties - its all here! Simply hold your cursor over the scrolling text to slow it down.
New Silver Metal Clay Courses
***NEW COURSE DATES ADDED TO THE SILVER METAL CLAY COURSE PAGE - Including our popular Silver Fingerprint Jewellery course teaching you how to make your very own precious charms ****** Find out more here.
Farewell to Helen!!!
Our wonderful star Helen Chalmers has left the Little Bead Shop to immerse herself in her final year studying Jewellery Design at Art College. Helen was a huge part of our team and we are sad to see her go....Thanks for all your hard work over the years Helen!! Thankfully Helen will still come back occasionally to teach for us. Watch this space for details of Helen's classes..
New Level 1 Certification Course
This October we are, once again, running the highly regarded Art Clay Silver Level 1 Certification Course. If you are interested in teaching Art Clay Silver, or are simply looking for a thorough training in the essential techniques in this fantastic material, then this course is for you. Upon successful completion you'll receive a Certificate as well as a 20% discount on your Art Clay from us. Find out more on our Art Clay Course pagehere.
Silver Fingerprint Jewellery - Express Drop in Day
Our Express Saturday Drop in Day for Silver Fingerprint Charms is proving to be really popular!. Between the hours of 2:00 - 5:00 on Saturdays you can simply "drop in" to have your own, a child's or loved ones fingerprint immortalised in pure Silver. Come along early and we'll even have your jewellery ready for you by tea time!!!! Pure Silver Fingerprint Jewellery makes an ideal gift for anyone. Find out more here
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