How to Make and Glaze Ceramic Beads | Step-by-Step Beginners Tutorial

How to Make and Glaze Ceramic Beads | Step-by-Step Beginners Tutorial In this video, Yvonne from Yvonne Ceramics demonstrates how to create, glaze, and glaze fire ceramic beads. She explains the process starting from rolling the clay into coils and forming beads, to cutting and shaping different bead designs. Yvonne also covers tips for piercing holes, cleaning the edges, and adding textures. The video includes instructions on bisque firing and glazing, detailing the tools and techniques for successful glaze application and firing. Watch for a comprehensive guide to crafting beautiful, handcrafted ceramic beads. 00:00 Introduction to Ceramic Beads 00:27 Preparing the Clay 01:54 Shaping the Beads 02:55 Punching Holes in the Beads 05:39 Creating Different Bead Shapes 07:34 Adding Texture to Beads 09:14 Bisque Firing the Beads 09:50 Glazing the Beads 12:54 Final Glaze Firing 13:45 Conclusion and Results