r/Beading

135k members
r/Beading is a subreddit with 135k members. The community frequently discusses beads, beading, bracelet, earrings, and jewelry, and they frequently recommend/review shops, string, and suppliers, and the most common flair used is finished piece, work in progress, need help!, and bead talk.
A community of beaders.

Popular Topics in r/Beading

#1

Beads

39 posts
#2

Beading

30 posts
#3

Bracelet

25 posts
#4

Earrings

20 posts
#5

Jewelry

18 posts
#6

Necklace

17 posts
#7

Tutorial

8 posts
#8

Made

7 posts
#9

Embroidery

7 posts
#10

Flower

6 posts

Products Discussed in r/Beading

Shops

18 reviews
#1
Barrel of Beads
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Potomac Beads
5.0 from 1 review
#3
bobbybead.com
5.0 from 1 review

String

5 reviews
#1
Stretch Magic
3.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Barrel of Beads
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Fire Mountain Gems
5.0 from 1 review

Suppliers

3 reviews
#1
PandaHall
3.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Helmic.ee
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/Beading

#1
Finished Piece
: "My first attempt without a pattern (almost)"
103 posts
#2
Work in Progress
: "Work in progress design"
16 posts
#3
Need Help!
: "Halfway through!"
12 posts
#4
Bead Talk
: "Bead tray invention"
11 posts

Member Growth in r/Beading

Yearly
+26k members(24.2%)

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Last updated: September 13, 2026