HowtodoFashion vs Beading Patterns & Tutorials
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HowtodoFashion
Access all sewing instructions and guides for patterns in one convenient offline location. Save time and paper by using the app instead of printing instructions from the website. Find inspiration and help for your creative sewing projects.
- Offline sewing instructions
- All pattern instructions
- Guides and inspiration
- Save time and paper
- Easy access to content
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The How to do Fashion app contains all our sewing instructions for all our patterns! It collects all the instructions in one easy to access place and make them available offline so they are always right at your hand when you need them. Instead of printing all your instructions from the website, you can use the app and save time and paper. We have also collected all our guides in the app so it is as easy as possible to get help and inspiration to your creations. If you have input or good ideas we would love to hear them.
Beading Patterns & Tutorials
Master the art of beading with comprehensive video tutorials for all skill levels. Learn clear, step-by-step instructions for creating stunning handmade jewelry, from basic techniques to advanced patterns. Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters looking to expand their skills.
- Comprehensive video tutorials
- Step-by-step instructions
- Beginner to advanced techniques
- Jewelry making skills
- Various bead types
- Professional crafting tips
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Make your own bracelets, necklaces, and earrings with bead patterns you can follow step by step. Beading Patterns & Tutorials brings together beading videos and guided courses so you can learn jewelry making at your own pace, from your first seed beads to a new stitch. BROWSE BEADING VIDEO CATEGORIES Find beading videos organized by technique, pattern, and project type. Explore bracelet patterns, necklace designs, and earring ideas across seed beads, crystal beads, and pearls, with clear visual steps. FOLLOW GUIDED BEADING COURSES Learn beading step by step with guided lessons that build from the basics. Pick up techniques like peyote stitch, brick stitch, and loom beading, and practice weaving, stringing, and finishing. READ BEADING TIPS AND GUIDES Browse articles full of beading tips, tutorials, and ideas for choosing materials, mixing colors, and planning your next project. SAVE YOUR FAVORITES Save the lessons you want to revisit so you can come back to them any time. From simple bead patterns for beginners to detailed designs for bracelets, necklaces, and earrings, there is always something new to make. Open the app and start your next beading project today. Terms of use - http://thecookbk.com/terms.php?appname=bead.apps.beading.patterns Privacy Policy - http://thecookbk.com/privacy.php?appname=bead.apps.beading.patterns
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HowtodoFashion at none against Beading Patterns & Tutorials's 6. HowtodoFashion also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.6). Beading Patterns & Tutorials's advantage is ratings volume (155 vs 1) and update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Beading Patterns & Tutorials sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $11.49 per month. HowtodoFashion asks for nothing beyond the download.
HowtodoFashion holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Beading Patterns & Tutorials has 155 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
HowtodoFashion ships an update every 5 months, Beading Patterns & Tutorials monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HowtodoFashion | Beading Patterns & Tutorials |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.8 (155 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 91.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 155 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 123 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Christian Martinussen | Riafy Technologies Private Limited |
Customer experience
HowtodoFashion
Beading Patterns & Tutorials
In-app purchases
HowtodoFashion
No in-app purchases
Beading Patterns & Tutorials
- Beading Monthly3 Days trial$11.491 Month
- Beading - Monthly Trial3 Days trial$11.491 Month
- Beading - Yearly$31.991 Year
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- Beading Discounted1 Month trial$39.996 Months
- Beading Half Yearly3 Days trial$39.996 Months
- Beading - Yearly Trial3 Days trial$39.991 Year
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