Dana R.Verified buyer - Ohio★★★★★
I put my phone in another room, which never happens, and two hours disappeared. The tree is the excuse. The evening was the point.
Rated 4.9/5 by 2,347 makers
18,400 sold
Beads In, Glowing Tree Out - Little Aurora DIY Beaded Tree Kit
$39.99$59.99
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Thread crystal, pearl and jewel-tone beads onto a pre-shaped metal frame and watch an 8.7-inch tree take shape on your table. No glue. No tools. Most people finish it in one evening — then it sits on a desk, a shelf or a mantel for the rest of the season.
No glue,
no tools
no tools
Done in
one evening
one evening
Beads come
pre-sorted
pre-sorted
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Beads In, Glowing Tree Out - Little Aurora DIY Beaded Tree Kit
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$39.99
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01Christmas cutoff
Order by December 18 to have it lit on Christmas Eve
After the cutoff we can still ship, but we stop promising the date.
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02The specifics
Product details+
Finished tree stands about 8.7 in (22 cm) tall — a tabletop piece, not a floor tree. Crystal-cut acrylic and pearl beads. Pre-shaped metal frame with a round display base. Angel or cross topper depending on the theme. Warm LED string included. Build time 1.5 to 2.5 hours. Ages 12+. 1.4 lb boxed.
What's in the box+
Pre-shaped metal frame with a round display base, a compartment tray of crystal and pearl beads sorted by colour, themed ornament charms, an angel or cross topper, a warm LED string, beading wire, two steel needles and an illustrated build card.
How it works - four steps+
1. Sort — every bead already has its own compartment in the tray.
2. Thread — build one branch at a time on the beading wire.
3. Assemble — clip the branches onto the frame, tier by tier.
4. Light it — hang the charms, set the topper, wind the string and turn the lamps down.
Shipping & returns+
Dispatched within 24 hours. Free shipping over $49, 6 to 12 business days. Order by December 18 for delivery before Christmas Eve. Send it back within 60 nights for a full refund - return label on us.
Beginner friendly
Beads pre-sorted
Warm LED string
Zero glue
Shatterproof
Fits a shelf
Rebuild yearly
Five themes
Two people, one branch each04Why people buy it
An evening that isn't a screen
December fills up with obligations and scrolling. This is two hours where your hands are busy, the light is low, and there is nothing to decide except which charm hangs where.
Hands busy
Threading beads is repetitive in the good way. Podcast optional.
Better with company
Two people, one branch each. Kids from 12 can build a tier alone.
05See it built
Sort, thread, assemble, light it
Four steps, no glue and no tools you don't already own.
Opening the box+
Everything laid out as it arrives: the bead tray, the frame sections, the charms, the topper, the LED string, wire, needles and the build card.
The first branch, in real time+
Uncut so you can see the actual pace: about nine seconds per bead once you stop thinking about it.
Lights on, lamps off+
How the string tucks behind the beads, and what it looks like in a dark room.
Fits a windowsill06For small places
Small table? You still get a real tree moment
No needles on the rug, no hauling a box up three flights, no arguing about where the sofa goes for a month. It sits on a console, a desk, a mantel.
Smaller than a table lamp
About 8.7 in (22 cm) tall - it fits a desk, a shelf or a narrow console.
No floor space, no needles
Nothing to haul up the stairs and nothing to vacuum in January.
Comes apart to store
Lift the tiers off the frame and put the whole thing back in its box.
07What the price actually buys
Six things cheap bead kits leave you to figure out
The frame arrives shaped+
Metal, pre-formed, with a weighted round base. You are not bending a coat hanger into a cone at 9pm.
Beads come sorted, not bagged+
A compartment tray with one colour per slot. Nothing rolls off the table, nothing gets hunted for.
No glue anywhere+
Every branch closes on wire you twist by hand. No fumes, no drying time, no fingertips stuck together.
The lights are in the box+
A warm-white string is included, so the finished tree glows the way it does in the photos. Most kits photograph with lights they don't include.
Crystal cut, not crystal glass+
Faceted acrylic throws the same light and survives the cat, the toddler and the tile floor.
Built to come apart+
Disassemble in minutes, store flat, rebuild next season as a different theme.
Metal frame
Round display base
Sorted bead tray
Crystal & pearl beads
Themed charms
Angel or cross topper
Warm LED string
Wire, needles, build card
Everything, sorted08Not a one-night object
It comes back out every December
A gingerbread house lasts a week. This one gets unpacked, rebuilt and lit again next year - and the year after that, usually by whoever in the house has claimed it.
Rebuildable
Comes apart in minutes without cutting anything.
Stores flat
Back into the tray, back into the box, onto a shelf.
Five themes
Classic Christmas, Faith & Peace, Winter Wonder, Halloween, Autumn Harvest.
Swappable string
Standard warm LED - easy to replace years from now.
09Verified reviews
2,347 makers, 4.9 stars
Every review below comes from a confirmed order.
Rachel V.Verified buyer - bought 2★★★★★
I was braced for a fiddly mess and got the opposite. The sorted tray makes it feel organised, and the finished thing looks like something from a shop window.
Tomas G.Verified buyer★★★★★
Took me closer to three hours than two - worth saying. Also worth saying I'd do it again. It glows.
Hana W.Verified buyer - gifted it★★★★★
Sent one to my sister unbuilt. She sent me a photo of it lit two days later. Better than anything I could have wrapped.
10Before you order
Questions people ask
I'm not crafty. Will I actually finish it?+
Yes. There is one motion - thread a bead, twist the wire - repeated in an order the build card spells out. No measuring, no cutting, nothing to get subtly wrong.
How big is the finished tree?+
About 8.7 in (22 cm) tall. It is a tabletop piece - a desk, a shelf, a mantel or an entryway console, not a floor tree.
Does one kit build all five themes?+
Each kit builds one tree in the theme you pick. Choosing two or three kits lets you mix themes - pick a theme for each kit right in the bundle selector.
Is it safe around kids and pets?+
The beads are faceted acrylic and pearl, so they bounce instead of shattering, and the LED string is low-voltage and cool to touch. Rated 12+ because the smallest beads and the needles are a hazard for little ones during the build.
What if a part is missing or breaks?+
Send us a photo and replacements go out the same day - no return, no charge.
Can I gift it unbuilt?+
That's how most people give it. The kit arrives boxed and ready to hand over.
days until the Dec 18 cutoff
One of your evenings could end with this lit
A tray of sorted beads, a metal frame, a warm string of lights and a couple of quiet hours. Pick a theme and it's on your table this week.
Order by Dec 18 - free shipping over $49
