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Below are five different glass beaded garland designs with bead counts and links to needed beads. Most share similar bead styles and colors combos so they pair beautifully together. Instructions for the actual assembly of a garland with images, tips and three other garland patterns are linked here: How to String Glass Bead Christmas Garlands. There are 5 additional garland patterns here: 5 Retro and Festive Glass Beaded Christmas Garland Patterns
Burgundy Stars is a classic Christmas mix of burgundy, green, rose pink, gold and matte champagne and looks beautiful with a wide variety of decor styles. Alternative colors can easily be substituted to customize further.
This is the beading pattern to follow:
Pattern #1: A B A
Pattern #2: C D E F E D C
Your garland will begin and end with pattern #1. String pattern #1 onto your cord, followed by pattern #2 and repeat this sequence, ending in pattern #1. Your garland will have 13 sections of pattern #1 and 12 sections of pattern #2. Completed length is approximately 69" which is 5 ft. 9 in.
This is the bead code:
A = 8mm pearl rose pink GBR8PRRO ~ 26 beads needed
B = Fancy Round burgundy GB024BU ~ 13 beads needed
C = Long Ribbed Drop matte champagne GB003MC ~ 24 beads needed
D = Ribbed Olive gold GB657G ~ 24 beads needed
E = 8mm pearl green GBR8PRGR ~ 43 beads needed
F = Star GB047 ~ 12 beads needed
Golden Lantern is a mix of only three colors: gold, burgundy, and silver beads. This is a great garland to make in other colors as well using the same pattern. Other color options for beads used are linked here: 6mm round, GB657, GB-DC-12, GB30.
Pattern #1: A B C B A
Pattern #2: D E D
Your garland will begin and end with pattern #1. String pattern #1 onto your cord, followed by pattern #2 and repeat this sequence, ending in pattern #1. Your garland will have 16 sections of pattern #1 and 15 sections of pattern #2. Completed length is approximately 68" which is 5 ft. 8 in.
A = 6mm gold GBR6G ~ 32 beads needed
B = Ribbed Olive burgundy GB657BU ~ 32 beads needed
C = Double Disc gold GB-DC-12-G ~ 16 beads needed
D = 30mm tube bead silver GB30S ~ 30 beads needed
E = 6mm burgundy GBR6BU ~ 15 beads needed
Quilted Gold and Green is a high impact mix of both textured and smooth beads in gold, silver. matte champagne and green. This is another great option for customizing with different colored beads. Other color options for the green beads and ribbed round gold beads are linked here: GB055 and GB075.
Pattern Repeat: A B C B D E D C B
End: A
Your garland will begin with PATTERN REPEAT and end with END. String Pattern Repeat onto your cord and repeat this sequence 17 times. End your garland with END: one quilted drop. Completed length is approximately 67" which is 5 ft. 7 in.
A = Quilted Drop lime green aqua GB055LG ~ 18 beads needed
B = 6mm gold GBR6G ~ 34 beads needed
C = 8mm silver GBR8S ~ 34 beads needed
D = 10mm matte champagne GBR10MC ~ 34 beads needed
E = Fancy Ribbed Ball gold GB075G ~ 17 beads needed
Golds and Greens features a gorgeous mix of textured and smooth beads. It would also look beautiful made with alternate colors substituted for the greens.
Pattern #2: D E D F G F D E D
Your garland will begin and end with pattern #1. String pattern #1 onto your cord, followed by pattern #2 and repeat this sequence, ending in pattern #1. Your garland will have 8 sections of pattern #1 and 7 sections of pattern #2. Completed length is approximately 67" which is 5 ft. 7 in.
A = Long Ribbed Drop pearl green GB003PRGR ~ 16 beads needed
B = 8mm lime green GBR8LG ~ 16 beads needed
C = 10mm Ribbed Round silver GB-RR-10-S ~ 8 beads needed
D = 6mm silver GBR6S ~ 28 beads needed
E = 30mm tube beads antique gold GB30AG ~ 14 beads needed
F = Ribbed Olive GB657LG~ 14 beads needed
G = Faceted gold GB073G ~ 7 beads needed
Cranberry Silver is a high impact garland featuring only three colors: silver, pearl rose pink and burgundy. This beauty fits in with a wide variety of decor and is ideal for making in a variety of different colors as well. Other color options for the beads are linked here: GB003, GB024, GB075, GB657, GBR8.
Pattern #2: D E F E D
Your garland will begin and end with pattern #1. String pattern #1 onto your cord, followed by pattern #2 and repeat this sequence, ending in pattern #1. Your garland will have 12 sections of pattern #1 and 11 sections of pattern #2. Completed length is approximately 70" which is 5 ft. 10 in.
A = Long Ribbed Drop silver GB003S ~ 24 beads needed
B = Fancy Round burgundy GB024BU ~ 24 beads needed
C = Fancy Ribbed Ball pearl rose pink GB075PRRO ~ 12 beads needed
D = Ribbed Olive burgundy GB657BU ~ 22 beads needed
E = 8mm pearl rose pink GBR8PRRO ~ 22 beads needed
F = Fancy Round silver GB024S ~ 11 beads needed
Item No. GBR6BU
These glossy burgundy round mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown, silvered and colored by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 6mm, which is just under 1/4". Sold...(click for more)
Item No. GBR6G
These glossy gold round mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown, silvered and colored by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 6mm, which is just under 1/4". Sold in ...(click for more)
Item No. GBR6S
These glossy silver round mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown, silvered and colored by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 6mm, which is just under 1/4". Sold i...(click for more)
Item No. GB-DC-12-G
This is a group of 12mm disc beads in gold for making glass bead Christmas garlands. They are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown and silvered by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 12mm ta...(click for more)
Item No. GB003MC
These matte champagne long ribbed drop mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown, silvered and colored by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 32mm, which is 1.25". So...(click for more)
Item No. GB003PRGR
These pearl green long ribbed drop mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown, silvered and colored by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 32mm, which is 1.25". Sold i...(click for more)
Item No. GB003S
These glossy silver long ribbed drop mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown, silvered and colored by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 32mm, which is 1.25". Sold...(click for more)
Item No. GBR8LG
These glossy lime green round mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown, silvered and colored by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 8mm, which is approx. 5/16". Sold...(click for more)
Item No. GBR8PRGR
These pearl green round mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown, silvered and colored by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 8mm, which is approx. 5/16". Sold in gr...(click for more)
Item No. GBR8PRRO
These pearl rose pink round mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown, silvered and colored by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 8mm, which is approx. 5/16". Sold i...(click for more)
Item No. GBR8S
These glossy silver round mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown, silvered and colored by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 8mm, which is approx. 5/16". Sold in ...(click for more)
Item No. GB024BU
These glossy burgundy fancy round mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown and silvered by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 1/2" long. Their quilted checkerboard desig...(click for more)
Item No. GB024S
These glossy silver fancy round mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown and silvered by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 1/2" long. Their quilted checkerboard design ...(click for more)
Item No. GB-RR-10-S
These silver ribbed glass garland beads are ribbed on the inside and smooth on the outside. They are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic and blown, silvered and colored by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show det...(click for more)
Item No. GBR10MC
These matte champagne round mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown, silvered and colored by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 10mm, which is just over 3/8". Sold...(click for more)
Item No. GB657BU
These glossy burgundy small ribbed olive mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown and silvered by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 10mm long (about 1/2") and 6 mm wide...(click for more)
Item No. GB657G
These glossy gold small ribbed olive mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown and silvered by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 10mm long (about 1/2") and 6 mm wide (ab...(click for more)
Item No. GB657GR
These glossy green small ribbed olive mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown and silvered by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 10mm long (about 1/2") and 6 mm wide (a...(click for more)
Item No. GB055LG
These glossy lime green quilted drop mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown, silvered and colored by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 1 1/4" long and measures 3/16" ...(click for more)
Item No. GB30AG
These shiny antique gold glass tube beads are hand blown in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 30 mm long which is about 1 3/16" (1.18"). These are a less deep antique gold color ...(click for more)
Item No. GB30AQ
These shiny aqua glass tube beads are hand blown in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 30 mm long which is about 1 3/16" (1.18"). Sold in groups of 20, please enter the number of ...(click for more)
Item No. GB30CR
These clear red glass tube beads are hand blown in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. Tubes have a fancy twist design. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 30 mm long which is about 1 3/16" (1.18"). Sold in gro...(click for more)
Item No. GB30CY
These clear yellow glass tube beads are hand blown in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 30 mm long which is about 1 3/16" (1.18"). Sold in groups of 20, please enter the number o...(click for more)
Item No. GB30PU
These shiny dark purple glass tube beads are hand blown in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 30 mm long which is about 1 3/16" (1.18"). Sold in groups of 20, please enter the num...(click for more)
Item No. GB30R
These glossy red glass tube beads are hand blown in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. Tubes have a fancy twist design. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 30 mm long which is about 1 3/16" (1.18"). Sold in gr...(click for more)
Item No. GB30S
These shiny silver glass tube beads are hand blown in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 30 mm long which is about 1 3/16" (1.18"). Sold in groups of 20, please enter the number o...(click for more)
Item No. GB073G
These glossy gold faceted mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown, silvered, and colored by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 22mm, which is just under 1". Sold i...(click for more)
Item No. GB047BU
These glossy burgundy starburst glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown, silvered and colored by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 14mm x 12mm which is 3/8" long x 1/2" wide a...(click for more)
Item No. GB075PRRO
These pearl rose pink fancy ribbed balls mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown and silvered by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 18mm, which is about 5/8" long. ...(click for more)
Item No. HOOK-03-G
Set of 10 gold hooks for crafting beaded ornaments or garlands. Each measures about 5/8" long. Made in the Czech Republic.
Item No. HOOK-03-S
Set of 10 silver hooks for crafting beaded ornaments or garlands. Each measures about 5/8" long. Made in the Czech Republic.
Item No. GB075G
These glossy gold fancy ribbed balls mercury glass beads are handmade in Victorian era molds in the Czech Republic. They're blown and silvered by hand. These are thin and hollow glass beads made especially for Christmas garlands, decorations and ornaments; they are not appropriate for jewelry. Please note the photo shows the bead style larger than actual size in order to show detail. Actual size is 18mm, which is about 5/8" long. Sol...(click for more)
Item No. STR-10-WH
Card contains 2 meters (approx. 6-1/2 feet) of 100% natural silk bead cord with a stainless steel needle attached to one end for ease of stringing. Silk is strong with very little stretch making it an ideal choice for garland making. Cord is size #10 in natural white and measures approx 0.9 mm wide. Made in Germany.
Item No. STR-8-WH
Card contains 2 meters (approx. 6-1/2 feet) of 100% natural silk bead cord with a stainless steel needle attached to one end for ease of stringing. Silk is strong with very little stretch making it an ideal choice for garland making. Cord is size #8 in natural white and measures approx 0.8 mm wide. Made in Germany.
Item No. STR-6-WH
Card contains 2 meters (approx. 6-1/2 feet) of 100% natural silk bead cord with a stainless steel needle attached to one end for ease of stringing. Silk is strong with very little stretch making it an ideal choice for garland making. Cord is size #6 in natural white and measures approx 0.7 mm wide. Made in Germany.
