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    fabulous peyote stitch ee bracelets p20 MEET OUR NEW DESIGNERS OF THE YEAR! (Hint: Diane Fitzgerald is one of them) Get the Scoop on Seeds Our favorite beads demystified p.78 Dhl The best beading tools p.14 Our beaded bead series kicks off p.18 A fun take on beaded bead caps p.74 Affinity Bangles ‘by Jean Power beaded bead contest BEAD ONE: seeing stars Melinda Barta ANNIVERSARY NOT To kick off Beadworks 15th Anniversary Beaded Bead Contest (see box on p. 19) in this special edition of Custom Cool, | peyote- stitched a star-studded fabric of seed beads that covers acore bead. Use the same versatile pattern in size 15°5.or 11°s to surround around bead ora rondelle. MATERIALS & TOOLS 1 ghronzemetalic ze 15°seed beads (A) 1 gburgundy tismetalc sie 15" seed beads) 24 olivine god luster size 15"seed beads (2 1 crystal 12: andelle or Hmm pearl round Smoke 6b braided beading thread seitoes ‘Site 12beadingnesdle FINISHED SIZE-'6" ipearlroundcorek, ax 4 (erystal tondelle core) TECHNIQUES Aireular peyote stich netting See 34 lorhepll techeiquefoemation PROJECT LeveL ODD See fr projet information 1) BRONZE STARS. Use peyotestitch and netting to ceatea star: Round 1: Use 12" of thread tostring A. ‘Tiea knot to form a tight circle. Pass through the first A strung (Fig. 1, blue thread). Round 2: String 1and pass through the next Aof Round 1; repeat four times to add atotalof SA. Exit from the first A aided in this round (Fig, 1, red thread). Round 3: String3Aand passthrough the next Af Round 2; repeat four times to add atota of five 3Anets. Exit from the second A add inthis round, at the tip ofthe frst et Fig. 2). Secure thethiead aned-rien, Repeat this entire step three times or atotal of Abronze stars, Pig Bs Working Rounds 1d? Fig. 2:Adding ound’ 2), SURGUNDY STARS. Make2 burgundy stars that connect to 2 bronze stars to complete the first half of the beaded bead: Rounds # and 2: Repeat Step 1, Rounds 1 and 2, using Bbeads. Round 3: String 3B and pass through the next B of Round 2; repeat to forma sec cond 3B net. String 1B; passthrough the tip ofabronze-starnet. String 1B; pass through the next Bof Round 2 an this star, String 1B; pass through the tip of ‘anet ona second bronze star String 1B: passthrough the next Bf Round 2on thisstar String 3B and pass through the next Bof Round 2 on this star to focva the final et, Exit fro the second Badded in thisround, at the tip of the first net (Fig. 3, blue thresd) Secure the thread and trim. Fig 3: Completingthefistside Repeat this entire step to connect another burgundy star opposite the one just placed (Pig. 3, red thread). 3) SECOND HALF, Repeat Steps Land 2to fort the sevond half the beaded bead, When stitching the Final bargundy st, use? of thread and don't trim itafter completing, Weave through beads to exit from thettipof a burgundy star’ center net asin Fig. 2 4) JOIN. Connect the two halves along the points of the stare String 1C; pass through the tip ofthe near: est siderneton a burgundy star on the first half String 1C; passthrough the tip of the nearest side net on the adjacent bronze star on the first half. String 1C; passthrough the first bead exitedin this step. Weave through beads to exit from the tip ofthe nearest center net an the closest bronze staron the first half (Fig. 4 bue thread). String 1C; passthrough the tipofthenext- cst skdenet on the adjacent bronze star on thesecond hal. String 1C:pass through thetipof the nearest sidenet on the clas est burgundy star on the second half String 1C;pass through the tip of the near: est center net on the closest bronze stat Repeat the thread path anid weatte thronigh beads to exit from the mest sideneton the first half closest bronze star Fig, 4, ed thread). Continwe connecting mets inthe same manner, referring toFig. 5 for asideview [5 Fig 4: ning te fe hsecond ules of the connections. After working 6 con- nections, insert the core bead and make sureits hole aligns with theopeningin the center of the firet halfs4 stars and the opening in the center of the second half’ stars, Work thefinal 2 connections to campletaly join the2 halves, Secure the thresd and trim, + beaded bead contest CALLING ALL BEADERS: We want YOU tehelp us celebrate our 15th anniversary! Here's how: In each of our upcoming 2012 issues—this issue, ‘April/May, June/July, August/Septembes, and Octoben/November—we will publish a beaded bead project. Follow along with us and make your own vversionis) ofeach of the five beaded beads. ‘At the end of the year, share a piece of jewelry you made that incorporates at least one of each of the five anniversary beaded beads, The winning jewelry Project which wil be chosen by BeodinaDaibicom members, will be showcosed in the February/March 2013 issue of Beadwork magazine. Deadline for entries s October 26, 2012. Visit beadingdally.com/ beadedbeadcontest for entry details and rules, Fig Sie ewer the eoanetione Artist’s Tips | When enging threads, be sure you don’t position a knot so that It ends Uupfiling a bead at thetip-of a net + Ifthe beaded cover feels a bit loose, omit the beads added between the ets in Step 4, If the cover is tight, use larger beads (such as size 11°s or 2mm cenystals)in place af the 15°s in Step 4. + For a larger beaded bead. use size 11°s In place of 15's throughout the pattern and usea 14mm bead for the core, The resultis a" beaded bead. MMELINDA BARTA ts edca of Beadwork author ofthe best teks Cater Cool few ans pte Such, and cout of Med Metals (irerareave, 1905-2008), She has filmed 0 workshops on peyote sch Herings se esi aed more. Lk fo er newest book his all er uamemeliocabariacemn. RESOURCES Checkyour lca bead shopor eamtac:Fireine braces basing tress and seed beads Beyond Beadery; (900) 240-5545, eeicbeyoecheacer.con. Swarr pears andeondelles Flood, 888) 70-2850 BEADWORK — februaryyinarch 2012 19 DESIGNER of the Year TECHNIQUES rcalar and tubular peyote stitch ladder stich Seep 34forbetptot techrug ve ormation PROJECT LEVEL O00 See. for projet bevel information affinity series PEYOTE-STITCH THESE SPARKLY AND shapely bangles that, when worn in multiples, fit together nicely to add even more undulation. 1 DISC. Use peyote andladder stitches to form abeadeddis Round 1: Add a tension bead to 3 of thread, leavinga 6" tail String 4; pass through the first Ato forma tight circle Dontttiea knot Round 2: String 1A and pass through the ‘ext of Round 1; repeat three tines fora total of 4A. Step up through the first Aadded inthis round (Pig. 1, orange thread) Round 3: Work4 peyote stitches with 2A, ineach stitch for atotal of 8; step up through the first A added in this raund (Fig 1, greon thread), Round 4: Work peyote stitches with 1A ineach stitch for atotal of BA; step up ttheough the fest A added in this round (Fig. 2, blue thread). Rowid s: Wark 'peyote stitches with 1B ineach stitch for a total of 8B; step up through the first Baddedin this round Fig. 1, red thread) Round 6: String 1B, ats through the last Beste, the next Acf Round, and the following B of Round 5; repeat seven times toladder-stitcha totalef 8B. Step Fig 4: Stehing Round 2-3 Siteconpamest vp through the first Baddest in this round (Fig. 2) Note: You will now work ina counterclockwise direction Round 7: Work peyote stitches with 1C imeach stitch for atotalof 8C. Weave through the beads of Rounds6 and? again toalign and reinforce: step up througha Bof Round6 (Fig. 3, blue thread), BEADWORK Jean Power Jean Powers an awaed-wneing Jetty designe, author and ‘teacher When not teaching or wie ing. sheloresto tialgand tochniques and play roller derby. Vist Jeon’s website at womuleanpovre.com, MATERIALS 9 gsiver metallic sine 11seed Bands (A) ‘Bg.sver metallic size 8s00d beads) 176 raspberry metallic dmmfie-palished rau (C) Smoke 6b braided beading thread TOOLS Sine beading needle Seisors FINISHED SIZE:6" Options Form writer versions of the bangle using these bead combinations: Medium Bangle 11g size 11" seed beads (A beads) 159 size 8° seed beads (Beads) 192 presced-glass 6ximm rondelles Large Bangle 35.q size 8° seed beads (A beads) 25. size 6° seed beads (8 beads) 136 pressed-glass SxSmm rondelles february/march 2012 21 DESIGNER of the Year Fig: 4: Aéeing Rounds ® and 18 Rounds: String 1B, pass through thelast Bexited, the nextCof Round 7, and the following B of Round 6; repeat seven times toladder-stitch a total of 8B. Stepup through the first B added inthis round (Fig, 3, red thread) Note: You wll now workin aclockwise direction again. Round 8: Woek peyote stitches with 1A {imeach stitch for atotal of 8A. Stepup through the rst A add in ehis round Fig 4, blue thread) This il pull the ladider-stitched beads of Round Steward thecenter ofthe ise weRoun tt Round 10: Repeat Round 9(Fig. 4, red thread), Round 11: String 14 and pase through the next 2A of Round 10to form adecrease: repeat three times fora total of 44. Step up through the first A added in this round (Fig. 5) Rounds 12and 13: Works peyote stitches with LA in each stitch fora total of kin cach of 2 rounds (Fig. 6) Repeat Rounds 3-13 twenty-one times or tothe desited length, taforma continuous strand of beaded discs. lg. Ang Rounds and 12 Artist's Tips “If you'd like to wear several bangles ‘at ance, netethat theyll only nestle together with one another if they're stitched with the same bead combination that i, size 11°, size 8's, and fire-polished rounds) Nou may need to-add extra length to a bangle that incorporates rondelles, Form anecklace or a-cuff bracelet by beading alength of the pattern, then, without zipping the ends string the beadwork on a metal cuff or neck wire. 21 ASSEMBLY. Remove the tension bead and Rounds 1-dof thefiretdise. Usethe ‘working thread from the final disetoworle ‘Rounds 3.and 4;24p Round 4 to Round 5 ofthe first disc © RESOURCES Checkyourlocal eadshop ‘omtat Seed beads ane FuLine bawes Desig theid Fie Lines The Bead Busines, smunneliabeads cou Fae-polshed curds Tee Cafe wowmenieecas.cam Roose The Sextharepton Bead Shap nmoadbesouhamctan, ‘eadshon cau, Serr mater (U5. source Beads by Blanch, (2011 285.4225, wnenbeadstbianche com. edwardian ruffles WEAVE THIS BRACELET WITH Japanese seed and peanut beads in colors that flow into one another in a ruffled design, reminiscent of Edwardian styles. The focal point, a sparkling beadwoven dome, hides and protects a small magnetic clasp. 1) HEPTAGONS. Use peanut and seed beac to circular peyote-stitch a sided piece of ruled beadwork: Round 1: Use § of thread to string 7D, leaving a6" tail Tiea knot to form a tight circle Exit From the frst D added. Round 2: String 1D and pass through the next D of Round 1; repeat sactimes for a total oF7D. Step up for the nextand sub sequent rounds by passing through the first bead added in the current round (Fig. 1, blue thread), Round 3: Work 7 stitches with 2D in each atiteh for a total of 14D (Fig. 2 ved thread). Round 4: Work stitch with 2Aand 1 stitch with 1A; repeat six times fora total of214 (Fig. 2, green thread). Round 5: Werk 1 stitch with 2Aand 2 stitches with 1A in each stitch; repeat sbctimes for atotalof 284 (Fig. 2, blue thread). Note:The stitches worked with 2Aorm the first herringbone stitches Round é: Work 1 stitch with 2A and. 3 stitches with 1Ain each stiteh: repeat six times fora total of 35 (ig. 2, red thread). Artist's Tips + Use very tight tension with this project teachieve the proper ruffling of the heptagon ond hexagon components, Alter gach section of peyote steh, keep your tension tight by pulling firmly but {gently by the thread, notthe needle, ‘after entering the first bead ofthe herringbone column, + Slight size adjustments may be mace by ‘changing the location ef the clasp. You can alzo lengthen er shorten the bracelet by varying the number of hexagons. Fig. 2 Adting Rounds 4- Soh hepeagon Leslie Frazier ‘canes Clitoris ants Lesle rater has been creating: and teaching her nce designs since 195, Ahough nrgely setttavoht she crests ety ‘asses with Nan Maar, Carl ‘Waicoe Wel. and Robin Ain fr inioe -encing her to further explore the world ‘beading posites Het inspirations range from nature to architecture and from antique to contemporary fashions. "Years farting ate elected in het calor choices as wellas the atl cone cept other designs ait wie ese, fiancicom, MATERIALS 4 gaiver matalle sae 1 Japanese seed beads tA) que ster metalic size 11° Japanese seed beads (8) Vigbronermetaic AB size 11" Japanese seedtbeadsI 7 9getd lined clear 2xarem ‘peanut beads} 1 iver enrn magmatic agp 1 ofive french wire Smoke 6b braided beading thread TOOLS Seisors Size beading needles FINISHED SIZE:6" BEADWORK, february/march 2012 2» ig. 3:Sthehing Reads 7 Zed theheptagon Found 7: Work 1 stitch with 28 and 4 stitches with 1B in each stitch: repeat six times fora total of 428 (Fig. 3, purple thread), Round 8: Work 1 stitch with 2B and S stitches with 1B in each stiteh; repeat six times fora total of 498 (Fig. 3, ovange thread). Round 9: Work 1 stitch with 2B and 6 stitches with 1B in each stitch; repeat six times fora total of S6B (Fig 3, pink thread). Note:The piece should begin to raffle. Round! 10: Werk 1 stitch with 2C and “Tetitches with 1Cin each stitch; repeat six times fora total af 63C Fig. 3, green thread) Round 11: Work 1 stitch with 2¢ and 8 stitches with 1C in each stitch; repeat six times fora total of 70 (Fig, 3, blue thread). Round 12: Work 1 stitch with 2Cand 9 stitches with 4C in each stitch; repeat nee. Work stitch with 3Cand stitches with 1: repeat four times for a total of 82C (Pig. 3, red thread), Secure the thread and trim, 30 beadworlmagazine.com, Fig. Zeng the eakagan and braagentogether enningtheapping of atceet ceompanents (nombre reer the Fibsbereieege waned Abs pontre hove 2)HEXAGONS. Use peanut and seed beads to cireular peyote stitch a sided piece of ruffled beadwork: Rounds 1-11; Use 6 of thread to repeat Step 1, Rouinds 1-11, this tine begin wing Round with 6D. Note: Because the first vound starts with 6D instead of 7D, you will add 1 ess hetvingbone-stitch column and one less peyote-stitch section per round between the ?-besd stitches for allof the rounds. Round 12: Work stitch without addinga ‘bead atthe comer. Work 9 stitches with Cimeach stitch. Work 1 stitch with 3C and 9 stitcheswith 1C i each stitch ‘Work 1 stitch with 2C and stitches ‘with 1Cin each stitchy repeat once. Work 1 stitch with 3¢ and 9 stitches with 1C. Note: nly five sides ofthe hexagon are stitched in this round Zip: Place the unstitched side of Round 12 next to the heptagon ona side thac has a 2€ column on each corner. Zip the sides together to form aseamless join (Fig. 4, blue thread} and weave through it agnin toreinforce (Fig, 4, red thread). Secure the thread and trim, 3) ASSEMBLY, Stitch and connect Smore ‘components ta finish the bracelet base, following Fig, 5 for placements Hexagons 2 and 3: Repeat Step 2twice, cach time sipping the eurtent hexagon to the previously made one, Heptagon 2:Repeat Step, but in Retin 12, ‘wore 1 stitch with 1€ (at the cornet) and ‘stitches with 1€ m each stitch: repeat ‘once. Work 1 stitch with 3C and ‘stitches with 1€ in each stitch: repeat four times fora total of SOC. Asin Step. 2aplace the unstitched side of Round 12 next tothe final hexagon on a sidethat hhasa2Ceohimn on each end. Weave the sides together to form a seamless join Secure the thread and trim. 4V. CLASP COVER. Use circularright-angle weave to stitch a domed cover for the mag. netic clasp: Round 1: Use 9 of thread tostring6A, leavinga 6" tail Pass through the 6A again to forma tighe circles froma the first Astrung. Round 2, Unit 1: String 48: pass through thelast A exited and the frst B added in this unt (Fig. 6, purple thread). Round 2, Unit 2 String 3B; pass back through the mext A of Round 1, the ‘nearest B in the previous init the 3 jas addled, and the following A of Rosana 1 (Big. 6, orange thread). Round 2, Unit 3: String 3B, pass through thenearest A ofthe previous unt, the nearest B of Round 1, and the first Bjust added (Fig. 6, green thread) Round 2, Units 4 and 5:Repeat Round 2, Units and 3 (Fig. 6, blue thread) Round 2, Unit: String 2B, pass through thenearest Bin Unit 1 of Round 2, the open A in Round 1, thenearest Bin ‘Uni Sof Round 2. and the 28 just added Fig. 6, red thread) Round 3. Unit String 3C: passthrough the last Bexited and the first Cjust added. Round 3, Unit:2: String 2C: pass back through the meztB of Round 2, thenear: cst € inthe previousunit, the 2C just added. and the following B of Round 2 ound 3, Unit 3: String 2C: pass through the nearest € ofthe previous unit. the next B (of Round 2,and the first Cjut added. Round 3, Units 4-11; Repeat Round 3, Units 2 and 3 four times, Round 3, Unit 12: String 1C, pass through thenvearest Cin Unit 1 of Round 3, the open Bin Round 2, thenearest Cin ‘Unit 12 of Round 3, and the Cust added (Fig. 7, blue thread). Round &: Repeat Round 3, using C to form ‘bead units off of Round 3 (Fig. 7, red thread), Weave through beads toexit from Round 1 Emballish: String 1D; passthrough the opposite dof Round 1 and the nearest B of Round 2 (Fig. 8, green thread) String’1D and passthrough themext side B of Round 2, repeat five times to ald 1D to the center ofeach Round 2 unitand exit from the nearest side € of Round 3 (Fig. 8, blue thread), Con ‘imweto add 1D to the center ofeach lunitin Rounds 3 and 4, Exit from a Cin Round 4 (Fig. 8, ved thread). Round 5: String 1D and pass through the next outside edge Cof Round 4; epeat leven times fora total of 12D. Step up through the first D added in this round. Round 6: String 3D and pass through the next D of Round S;repeat eleven times for a total of 12D. Secure the thread and trim, Clasp: Start3'of new thread that exits down through Round 1 at the topof the beaded dome. String1A, one hal ofthe clasp, and 1A: pass through the eppasite ‘AinRound 1. Repeat the thread path several times to reinforce. Weave through brads to exit from Round 6 securely stitch these of the beaded dome to Round 4of the first heptagon. Secure the thread and trim. Adda needileto the center of? of thread and join the endsto double t. Secure the thread soit exits from Round 4 of the heptagon atthe other end of the brace let. String the french wire and the other halfof theclasp and pass throtgh the Last A exited, Secure the thread and rein. + RESOURCES Check your local baad shop oF ‘hetace Seed and peanut beads anc eine tyalded beading tread: Oucon ahi (800) BEADWORK Leslie Frazier Fig 6:Stching Rind? OT thectap cover february/march 2012 n DESIGNER ofthe Year TECHNIQUES h charmed, Im sure SQUARE-STITCH CUBE AND PYRAMID beaded beads, add head pins, and you've got wonderfully colorful, graphic charms for this fun bracelet. lsc tases rg 1) CHAIN, Cut thechain into 16 pieces that include 1 small fink ange link/1 small Tink: set aside- Cut the remaining chain into one 1" piece. Use 1 head pin to string ‘Theart and form awrapped-Joop that attaches tothe endof the long chain toforman extender, set aside. 2) PYRAMID. Square-stitch abeaded bead shaped like a pyramid: Base Rows 1-9: Using 6'of thread, A.B, and Cand leaving tail, square-stitch asquare9 beads wide by 91owslong, Follow Fig. 2 for bead-color placement. ‘Note: Toomnit the stitch atthe center of the base, weave through beads toskipthe fifth stitch in RowS and complete the row (Fig. 2, blue thread), then add an extra bead to bridge the gap created by the skippedstitch when formingthe sixthstitch in Row6 (Fig, 2, red thread), Side 1, Rows 16-16: Continue working square stitch off of Row 9 for’? more rows, using A,B, and, decreasing to a point, and following Fig. 3 for color placement and shaping, Note: Theres a decrease atthe begininngand end of Rows 10,12, 14,and 16. To form the decrease, sitnply start or stop the row short fromn the previous row, Side 2: Use the tal thread torepeat Side 1 off ot Base Row 1 (Fig. 3). Artists’ Tips +Hlyu wish to make fewer stitched charms create more dangles with beads that work with your calor scheme instead, Fora little sparkle, add a erystal at the top of each charm winen stringing them on the head pins. |g, Coc pater oS and? ofthe pyran BEADWORK MATERIALS to gblsk ine 1eyinderbeads (A) Sgeachsize1eyliner beads in quail sha green Ch yellow (Dh, ‘ec metalic purple orange Gh and metalcrose (4 A gblack size 1" seedbends 24 blackstcimm glassrondties ‘blade Tm glass cubes 4 black tomm glass hearts black tom fecered gtass coins ‘black iSrm smooth lass coins black. faceted glass teardrops 7 blac tA glass ings with Penal ' stein iter Frum 14- gauge jump ings “steting sve mm 14 gouge ump dogs Yrofsterling silver 35-Se4-6mmlong- and shortchain 3 sterling slver2*head pins 1 stsing silver B-tarvm lobster clasp Blacknyionbeading tread {Wf ear Mylar paste sheeting 161" pce of ar" thik oor packing sheeting TOOLS Seisors Sice beadingneedle Maavy needle oral ‘Wie tea 2 paiec of ehain-o fiat noe piers Round-nose pers FINISHED SIZE: 74" (expandable 108) february/march 2012 33 DESIGNER of the Year Side’, Row 1: Weave one ofthe threads through beads to exit from an end bead in Row 2. String. bead (following Fig 4 forcolor placement), pass dawn through the Row 2 bead ust ented, and pase up through the end bendin the next row repeat fivetinnes (Fig. 4, blue uheead), Foren the final stitch by stetng ing’ bead and passing back through the G beads just added (Fig. 4, red thread) Side:3, Rows 2-7: Working off the row just added, repeat Side 1, Rows 11-16. Side-4: Repeat Side 30n the open side of thease (Fig, 5). Mylar: Cue apiece of Mylar just slightly smaller than the square formed by Base Rows 1-9. Use the heavy needle or asl topakea holein the center of the square tocomespond with the hole in the base Setaside. ‘Assemble: Use 1 head pin to string’ ron delle, the beachork through the hole in thebase the Mar square, and 3or 4 L Gather thes points ofthe beadwork around the head pin (Fig. 6). Use an available thread to passthrough the points several times. IFdesired, weave through Side‘, Row 10;Side3, Row 1: Side2, Row 10;and Side4, Row 1 Gust above the base ofeach point) to further stabilize, Scateeall the threads and trim. String 1i form wrapped loop that connects toa smlllinkon one ofthe short chains Set the pyeamid dangle aside. Repeat this entne step ceven times to form total of 8 pyramid dangles. Use Aasbe fore m the following 7 coloeways, but sub stitute B/C with DYE, C/H, GIB, EJF, D/P and B/E 34 beaclworlmagasine.com 2 BEGGeGs0R3 Side 2 a ae 8 m8 oo! 8800 eBnlong @Dnoooor sides 3008 9 6 ae35eea 2000000 10n0aa 1288 9 6 gous soann aaagc Sides ooncor oB00 oo 9030900309 @GS000000R eottpsocoon 1 saeo gaa3ge Pa joao” aa Fig 6: Stinging pra 3) CUBE. Square stitch a beadad bead Base Rows 1-24: Using 6 of threadand A, D,and£, follow Fig. 7 forbead-olor placement and square-stitch arectangle “beads wideby 34 rows long leaving, a6 tail ‘Tube: Squave-stiteh Rows Land 24 together to form a seamless tube, Secure the thread and trim. Set the tube aside ‘Yop: Using3‘of thread and A, D, and E, follow Fig. 8 forbead:color placement andl square-stitcha square 7 beads wide by? rows long, eavinga6' tai. Omita stitchat the eenter of Row aswith the ‘pyramid’ base. Exit from a comer A Dont trim the thread: set the top aside Repeat this entire section toform the bottom, following Fig. 9, Bottom connection; Fald the tube lang, the black lines 0 there are fst equal faces. Use the working thread of the bot tom to piss down thionigh the corner ‘ge bead of the front face of the cube, up through the following edge bead, up through the mezt edge Aof the bottom, andl down through the following edge A (Fig. 10). Continue connecting the top. down this edge The next edge will require connecting horizontal and vertical beads: Bung from the comer edge Aaf the bottom, pass down through the edge bead of the ‘ube, upthrough the following edge beac! ofthe tube, through thenext edge ‘Aon thebottom, and down throughthe ‘tbe bead just exited; repeat along the edge Fig. 12 Continue stitching around the edge until the boteom is fall connected. ‘Top connection: Cut 2sinall pieces of plasticwrap and place them inside the cube. Note: Using2 pieces makesit easier topress the head pin through the cube: ig. 7: Colorpatemfortesaae ses ofthe cide the plastic wrap should fill the cubeto help hold ts shape. Stitch the top square tothe open enc! ofthe tube as befor. Secure all threads and trim. ‘Assemble: Use 1 head pin tostring 1 ron: delle, the cube through the bottom and top holes, and rondelle. Form wrapped loop that attaches toa small ink on one of theshort chains. Repeat the entire step seven times to form: atotal of 8 cube dangles. Use Aas beforein the following 7 colorways, but substitute DYE with E/B, H/G, C/H.C/B, PG, D/H, and C/E. 4) BRACELET ASSEMBLY. Connect the ‘components toform the bracelet: Glass dangles: {se t head pin to string 11 lass coin; forma wrapped loop that attachesto the short Hinkat the end of 1 cube dangle'ichain, Repeat fifteen times using the remaining head pins and black glass beads to add 2 glass dangle at the endof each cube and tangle dangle Attach: Useone 7am jump ring toattach the chainof dangles to the clasp. Note: When attaching this and the fallewing, chains, pass the jump ring through the long link ofthe ehain. “Use one Sram jumpring attach the previous jump ring 01 glass ring. Attach one 9mm jump ring to the other side of thering. Use Cone 7mm jump ring toattach the chain cf 2 dangles to the previous jump ring Repeat from *sixtimes, arranging the colors and shapesas desired. Include the free endof the extender chain in the final 7mm jump ring. = RESOURCES Check your local bead shop oF ‘antact: Delia linger beads Myr besng ‘head, vd sna glass beads and findings: Fire Mesneain Gems ae Baas, (200) 155.937, morn feeroyntaingersccm, BEADWORK Fig 8; to purenforthe pete cube Fig. Coles pater forte atwam othe cate Fig 20s Stheting thet eg ot Tebotiom tate aes of te tsbe lg. 18: Stching the second ‘gest the bert the Soret tate february/march 2012 35 eye on the prize Bracelet css csinmaz Stitch this stunning bracelet that features a swirling, sparkly knotted center. Make the inventive focal using two interlocking ropes of embellished tubular herringbone stitch. TECHNIQUES ladderstich tubular herringbone citch square site right angte weave peyote sch techrigue formation. PROJECT LEVEL Seep for peolet level information. MATERIALS 1 gsllver ined clear AB ize 15*seedbeadstA) 1 gsllver metallic ize 15*seedbends (8 'S gales atalic isa 1" seed beads) 1) FIRST SIDE. Form atubular herring: Round 37:Stving 2G; pass down through ‘5 gmattesver metaicsize11's0ed tome-titchedrepeforome ie ofthe thenextGin thepreviowsroundandup mde gg bracelet: through the following F. String 1F and See een ee Round ':Ladder-ettch astripinehiscolor 1E;puss dow through the next Ein the grmatsterrtallcsea seed bass F onder 1C,1,1D,1, 1E,and 1D, Stitch previous round and uptheough the fo sve etal sr seeds (6) thefinalD to theft Ctoformaring. lowing String IEand 1F:pass down 38 sndopal ABZX Aerts) Eaicup through the ist C added through the next in the previous ‘coeamrore 2mm ert petro gt). round, op thiough the flloringG,and ‘1 €amrotenm aytatpeatroundt) ound 2: String 2€:pass down through step uporthe next round by passingup __"stwerplted 123mm decorative hole thenext inthe previous ound and up through che frst G added in this round: throughthe following D.StringIDand (Pig. 4). 1E;pass down through thenext Ein the Round 38:StringG: pass down through previousroundandup through thefol- _—thenext Gin thepreviousroundand up lowing &. Scring 1B and 1D, pass down through the first G inthe previous through the meet Din the previous round andl the first bond just added to round, upthrough the following.C,and complete asquare stitch (Fig. 5, green stepupforthe nextyound by passingup thread).String-1E;pass dewn through through the first Caddedin thisround, the second Gust added and the next G Rounds 3-35: Repeat Round 2thirty Inthe previous round and up through threetimes. After completing every the following F (Fig. 5, Blue thread}. fifth row, stitch the 2D togetbertoform —_String'1F and 1E: pass down through atectangular shapeandsstep upthretigh the next Ein the previous round and up the first C added to resumebeading through the following E. String 1E and gD. ‘Tf:pass down through the next Fin the Round 36:String 2G; pass dawn through previous round, up through the follow: thenextC inthe previous round and up ing, and step up forthe next round by through the following D String 1Fand passing upthrough the first G added in 1E:pass down through thenext Bin the thisround (Fig, red thread), previous round and up through the fol 5 lowing Sering Band 1h; gassdowa — ATtist’s Tips dhabegh the ace Dba the pecstos + For a different look, use a larger pearl or albezeled round, upthrough the fllowing.C.and crystal rivoli at the center of the bracelet. stepupforthe nextroundbypassingup + Make your bracelet fancier by adding extra throughthe first G added in thisround embellishments to the straps. (Fig. 3. Fig: ts Lasser annching ares 2-setiog Fig-2:Stncingnound 26 Fig. 4: Adsing ours 37 stonectingRoued | Hecate feema ecange BEADWORK — fbruary/march 701238 Rounds 39-47: String 2Gzpass down. through the meet G in the previous round and up through the first Gin the previous round and the first bead just added to complecea square stitch. String’1H; pass down through the second G just added and the next Gin ‘heprevious round and up through the following F (Fig. 6, bie thread). String ‘TF and 1E: pass down through the next Ein the previous round and up through the following E String: 1B and 1B: pass doven through the next Fin the previous round, upthrough the following G. and stepup forthe next round by passing up through the first G added in thisround (Fig. 6, red thread). Repeat eight times: toadda total of 9H (1H ineach of rows) along the edge ofthe beadwork [Note:The wope will curve Rounds 49-52: Repeat Round 38 six times Rounds 54-95; Repeat Round 2forty times, End: Place Rounds 88-91 and Rounds 1-4 sideby side so the 2E from each round touch sides: square-stitch the E together from each round to form then! (ig. 7). Secure the thread and trim, Set the beadwork aside Repeat Rounds 1-31 to form the second skle ofthe bracelet, stopping before you stitch the ends together; don't trim the thread, Weave through beads toe fromaGof Round 36, 2) ASSEMBLY, Connect the sides, add thecenter pearl.and add the las: Connect: Slide the second side through theloop of the firt sce so that one set of crystal embellishments sits at thetop 40 benehworkomagazine,com Fig Sting Roun 38 ig. 2:Sthcog Rowe 88-91 ‘4 Pounds | tegeterto feem abracelecend i. 2A ee Tectco" frontof theloops and the other set sits atthe bottom front. Repeat the end instructions from Step tofinish the second side. Attach Rounds 36-38 of ‘one side to Rounds 49-51 of the other sie, stitching through the Gethat touch tosecite the top and bottom of theloops: repeat on the other side ofthe bracelet. Weave through beads ‘toexitdown through an Bat thetop of the opening formed at the center of the lope. Pear: String 1J:pass through an Eon the opposite side ofthe openingso the pearl sits on the same sideas thebicone embellishments Repeat the thread path torcinforce (Fig. 8); secure the thread andl trim, Clasp: Start 1 ofnew thread thatexits out froma Cin Round 1 of one of the brace- Jet's sides. Match one half of the clasp tothisend of thebracelet soboth the bracelet and the claspssitfaceup. String: ‘TBand the nearest oop ofthe clasp: pass through the next Cin Round 1 to forma loop and pass up through thefol- lowing D. String'78 and pass through thesame clasp loop; pass through the ‘nearest end Dito form another loop. Repeat the thread paths for both loops toveinforce, then weave through beads toexit froma Con the other ecg of the same bracelet end (Fig 9, blue thread). ‘Connect to thesecond clasp loop as with theirs (Fig. 9, red thread). Secure the tread and trim. Repeat this sectionon theother end of the bracelet. 3) BANDS. Stitch embellishment bands towrap the bracelet sies: Round 1: Use 4 of thread and F to form right. angle- weave units. Use Cto form 6 more right angle-weave unitsfora total of9 units, Wrap-the band around ‘one ofthe bracelet sides, placingthe H toward the front of the bracelet. String 1€;passup through the side H of the first unit String 1C; pass down through, the side H ofthe ninth unit. Weave ig. 107 Sunching Rawr 1 of he bans tng ig. 12:Esbetuhing ne tand throngh beads toexit from the top H of Unit 1 (Fig. 10). Round 2: Work peyote stitch, adding 1 bead between each top beadin Round 1 this order: 2F, 1B,6C, and 1B, Weave through beads text from the bottom Hof Unit 1. Repeat fram the beginning of tis round. adding beads between each bottom bead in Round 1 so they match the topbeads (Pig. 11, blue thread) Weave through beads toexit up through the tirst side bead in Unie 1 (ig. 11, red thread), Embellish: String 1B, 11, and 1B;pass up through the side bead in the next uni; repeat twice for atotal of 6Band 3} (Fig, 12, blue thread), String 1B;pass down through thelast Ladded, string 1B, and pass up thratigh the side bead ofthe next unit; repeat twice to cross throughall 3land add atotal of 6 (ig, 12, red thread), Weave through beads toxic the first F added in Round 2, towand the center of the band, Connect String 3C; passthrough the top (Cof the center unit on the other side of the band, and pass back through the last 2Cjust added. String 1C; passthrough the next Fadded in Round 2. Repeat the thread path to reinforce, Forms. few stitches to secure the band to the her ‘ingbone tubes, keeping them in place abot 1 from the clasp. Secure the thread and trim. [Repeat this entire steptoadda band tothe othersideof thebracelet.+ SILLA CSIRMAZ, ottngaion ining intondon, Uneetongem, heen making beadedewely or fou yer Het overt matefabareIapanese bends. ana Snarorsh cya bat ht bgpest cera 20 earn pmerking soshe can make one beads RESOURCES Checkyouriocal bead shop.or sontact: tka sf beads Feline baie Deadingtheod seria hsp ard. cher mace: Fre Moumain Gwe and Be, (00) 3557127 ‘mmcutremnuntaigenssom. BEADWORK — february/march 2012.41 falling leaves lariat CAROLE HORN Stitch this pretty lariat that features a snap-on closure embellished with sculptural peyote-stitch leaves. Gerextra mileage outof your feign by making a second snap-on band and embellishing iewith 3 deren focal suche the rive showethere. TECHNIQUES retting peyote stich Hinge Seep. 24 frbelplat technique information. PROJECT LeveL @O0) Seep fon projet information. 2IFRINGE. Start3'of new thread that ‘exits from an Aat the end of the rope String. bicone, 348, 34, 1 dagger, and 3A; pass back through the 248 and the bieome "Weave through beads on the rope to-exft down through the Bicone, String 34E, 3A, 1 dagger, and 34; pass back through the ‘34Band the bicone (ig. 2).Repeat from* Five times to form a total of7 Fringes. ROPE. Stitch anetted ropetoform the ‘body of the necktace: Round 1: Use 6' of thread to string (1D and 2A) three times for atotalof 9 beads, Jeaving.a tail Trea squareknot to forma tight tele. Pass through the first 1D andl 1A (Fig. 2, blue thread). Round 2: String IDand 2A, skip 2 beads ‘of Round 1, and passthrough the next ‘Ac repeat. String 1Dand 2A, skip Secure the thread and trim, Repeat to beads, and passthroughthe first A add 7 fringesto the other end of the rope. ofthefirsenee formedin thisround Sethe lariat aside. (ig 1, red thread). Rounds 3and on: String 1Dand 2A, then passthrough the first Ain the nearest 3:bead net; repeat twice fora total of 9 beads n each round, Repeat for 2 or tothe desired length, Note: There is no ‘eed to form step-ups for this typeof spiralingrope. Final round: String 1BB.and pass through the first A in the nearest 3-bead net: repeat twice. Secure the threads and «im. Fig LStecingourcs aedvetorerope Fig 2: Foxring the MATERIALS ‘15 agold ined aqua sie 15° seed beads (A) 2 gtransparentaque luster size 1S*seed beads (8) 22 ametalc bronze size 11" cylinder bends (C) alight real matte opaquesice 1" seed ‘bands (0) ‘Slight teal matte opaque size 11"seed beads ‘Sgmattemetalicbronze Ad size 115008 beads “V4 smoky topaz Sx15mm resed-sass Saggers 2 Colorado topaz 8mm crystal bicones 2slversice 317mm) sew-on snaps hall size Dnylon beading thread TOOLS Scuors ‘Site 1obeadingneedles FINISHED SIZE: 27° (acjustatle) 43 BEADWORK —february/march 2012 Fig B:StichngRinws 32nd 4of hele! BILEAVES, Peyote stitch a cylinder bead: spine and then work one side ofthe leaf at ative to form the band embellishment: Rows | and 2: UseS'of thread tostring 31€, leaving a6" tail Row: Skipthe last Cstrang and pass bback through thenext 2C to form the leaf point. Work 14 stitches with 1C in cach stitch. Pass back through the ast C added in the previous row. Note:The thread willsit on the outside ofthe bead (ig. 3, blue thread). Row 4: Work stitch with IC, 11 stitches Wwith 1Fin each stitch, and 1siteh with 1C. Loepareund thresds between beads and reverse direction by passing through 20 (Pig. 3, red thread). Rows’5=15: Repeat Row clewen times, reducingthe numberof Fin each row by 1 to form atriangle. Row 16: Wort stitch with 1¢. Weave through beads to ext from thefirst Cin Row 1, near the tail thread (Fig. 4). Row 17: Repeat Row 4, pullingthe thread ‘ight to slightly curve thelleaf. Rows 18-28: Repeat Rew-4cleven times, reducingthe number of Fin each ow by 1to fem the other side ofthe leaf ow 29: Work stitch with 1C Pig 8). Secure the thread and trim. Set the leaf aside. Repeat ths entve step toform a second lat 44 beadhworksmagusine.com 4) BAND. Peyote stitch the elosureband: Strip: Use3'of new thiead to peyote stitch a strip 208 wide and 46 rows long, Exit fromthe nearest edge E. Embellish: ‘String 1Band loop under the thread between rows at the-edgeof the strip: repeat down the edge of thestrip (ig. 6). Work 10 sticlves with 1B in each stitch to embellish the end of the strip, Repeat from” to embellish the remaining edges ofthe strip. Leaves: Stitch the eaves tothe strips they are layered horizontally across the short center. Snaps: Secunely stitch the divoted snapsto the comerson theleft front of the band. Securely stitch the pointed snaps tothe comerson the right back of the band. Secure all threads and trim. © A eae ees e353) CAROLE MORN eanstheNew Yorker whose wo at been existed mary vest Nez ae Cy. Herwerkhas ben fated in seealbooks and de at aught atthe Arercan iat Muar, Cooper ewe Mareur, Ebel and forthe Bead ‘Scie of Greater Yok RESOURCES Checkyourlca bead shop or cantact Sed brs Olea ytnder beads Sarai anes presse gut apr nd ‘eat hod Bea By Bee, (201) 385-6225, wr beat blance cory, oF Caran Bec, (0) 200-494, usarmanbeadsos Sean Jo-Aan Fabsic and Cia Ste, (885735410, ‘War oann com. crystal squares bracelet ELEONORE PIEPER Square windows, left open or embellished with clear crystals, are made using a combination of one- and three-drop flat peyote stitch in this contemporary cuff. TECHNIQUE edd-count peyote stich See p.24 forbetplat recPrage normaton PROJECT LEVE! Seep 4 far pajetbrvelinformation, 1) BODY. Alternate one-and three-dnop peyote stitch tocreate windows: Rows 1 and2: Usea comfortable length of ‘thread to string 33A, leaving 6° tail (Pig. 1, green thread. Row 3: String 1A, skip 1A from the prev ‘ous rom and pass back through the next A, then string 7A, ship 1A from the previous ow, and pass back through the next 3A; repeat four times. String'1A, skip 1A from the previous ror and passback through the next A. String 1Aand tiea knot with the tail and working thread to secure the row. Pass back through thelhst A strung (Fg. 1, blue thread). Rows: Work stitch with 1A and work 1 stitch with 3A; repeat four times. ‘Work stitch with 1 (Fig. Ay red theead), Row S: Work stitch with 1A, then woek another stitch with 1A, treating the 3A from the previous row as 1 bead: repeat four times, Work 1 stitch with 1A. Sering-LA, passthrough the nearest edge A, and wenve through beads to pass back through the just added, foerning an odd-count turnaround (Fig. 2). Pig 4:Setching Raw 18 toconnec thesegrnents Raw 6, Segment 1:Work 1 stitch with 1A, ‘stitch with 3A, them 1 stitch with 1A ig. 3, purple thread). Row 7, Segment 1: Work 1 stitch with 1A, 1 stitch with 1A (treating the 3A from the previous rovras 1 bead, ancl 1 stitch With LA. String 1A, pass through the nearest edge A, and weave throxgh ‘beads to pass back through the A just added (Fig, 3, green thread). Row 8, Segment 1: Repeat Row 6-(Fig 3, bie thread) Raw 3, Segment 1: Repeat Row7: Weave throughbeads taexit the next up bead of Row 5 (Fig. 3, red thread). Segments 2and3: Beginning with Row 6, repeat Segment 1. Repeat again, this time finishing by weaving through beads to exit from the First A addled in Row 9 of the third segment, toward the work, Rw 10; Work stitch with 1A, 1.stitch ‘with BA, and 1 stitch with 2A, then string 3A, and pass through the nearest edge Ain the next segment to form a “wrindow": repeat once. Work | stitch with 1A, 1 stitch with’3A and 1 stitch with 1A (Fig. 4). BEADWORK MATERIALS ‘20 gmatte right gold metalic sle 1° clnder bass (A) 49 caystal golden shadon dim crystal blcones (8) ‘Crysis Ib braided beading thes TOOLS Seisors ‘Size Wbeadingneedle FINISHED SIZE: 7" Artist's Tips Since no clasp is required, the cuff needs to be large enough to slip over your hand, To increase the size, repeat Rows 6-21 athirteenth time-before working Rows 6-16 at the end of Step 1 Fora bracelet with mere sparkle. embellish every window with a crystal february/march 2012 48 Row 11: Repeat Row 5. Row 12: Repeat Row. Row 15: Repeat Row 5. Row 14, Segment 1: Work! sttchwth 1A Row 15, Segment 1: Work ?stitches with 1A, forming an odd count turnaround ‘on the second stitch as before, Rows 16and 17, Segment 1: Repeat Rows 14and 15, Weave through beads toexitfromthe nextupbead of Row 13(Pig, 5. Segments 2 and 3:Repeat Rows6-9 Segment 1 twice. Segment 4: Repeat Rows 14-17 of Segment 1. Weave through beads to exit from the frst A aded in Row 17 of Segment 4, towand the work. Row 18: Worle stitch with 1A. String 3A, pass through the nearest edge Ain the ‘next segment, work 1 stitch with 1A, ‘work 1 stitch with 3A, and 1 stiteh with ‘A; repeat once String3A, passthrough thenearest edge Ainthe next segment, then work 1A Row 19: Work 12 stitches with 1A, treating the 3A from the previous row as 1 bead Row 20; Work 1 stitch with 1Aand11 stitch with 3A:repent four times. Work 1 sticch with 1A, Row21: Repeat Row 19 (Fig. 6)-Repeat Rows 6-21 twelve times. Repeat Rows 6-16 once, Secure the thread and teim. 2) CRYSTALS. Stidea needle to the center of an8'threadso't’s doubled. Anchor the thread to the beadwork soit exits from the bottom right A of one ofthe windows. Scring.1B and pass through the upper let Af thesame window. Repeat the thread pathto reinforce. Weave through beads to exit from the bottom right of the nearest ‘window (Pig. 7). Repeat toad 1B co win: lows ina diamond pattern as shown in Fig. 7, orin any pattem desired, 3) ZIP. Fold the beadwork so the first and last rows touch, with the segments ining up to form 3 windows. Zip the beads together toform a seamless tube. ‘Secure the thread and trim. $0 benelworkmagazinecom SgBooc@eScoal a aSo0088ous! a8 Hr faleteretnie|aielelei 8 iS BesoOG, ni OMe gases WG Jeseoosescod eg seccusasout os Sekoggsas os Bosaagsas og a8 2 ae oeeueesoog io BascooRSso0G ag SoSaag8 RoRoocs os ao sasecg! Bosooo¥osGod! Bosoocsascca! Bosocus SWS WW; a a] HOOUHOVOOPnno BODOOODOOHOOOUDHoOH OoodsoDoooDOooOoCeoDoe One) ig. 7: Ang the icone embeltahments ELEONORE PIEPER: weredwithglisand RESOURCES Check yourlocal bead shopor ‘sherfoc oertweny years. Se designs jewel antact: Swarovstbicones and FeIne braided shabby many making pecestor ngewe Beating tes Fire cuntin Gers a Bes, ‘capturing the uriue yes and preferences, (0955-217, scaemountaingens com. ‘or cretng objects for sped ocasen. sha Dela ctincer beac: Beads East, (B50) 649-2923, ‘mecngt Her inapirion comes tem objects wanabesceastecm, erdomamentsseemwbietmeingthe wore silver tie affair GLORIANNE LJUBICH ‘A beautiful herringbone-stitched bow floats along an undulating necklace strap, forming an elegant and feminine answer to the classic bow tie. TECHNIQUES Fight angle weave tubular peyote siten lace sich herringbone stitch plcot PROJECT Lever 900 Seep arpa bevel nformation Row7: Wotk:1 herringbone stitch with 2, ancl 2stitches with 2C in each. Before passingup through the next C of the previous row, string 1A toferm an increasebetween the center columns, Work herringbone stitch across the row asbefore Row 8: Work 6 herringbone stitcheswith 1A increases between the second/thind, thind/fourth, and fourth fifth colurnns. Rows 9-11: Work6 herringhone stitches ‘with 1A increases between each column fora totalof 3 rows. Rows 12 and 13: Work herringbone stitches with 1A increases between the first/teconcl and second/thied colmns, 2A ineveaze between the third/fourth colin, and LA increases between the fourth/fifth and fifth/sixth columns for a total of 2 rows Rows 14 and 15: Work 6 herringbone stitches witha 1A increase between the first/becond columns: 2A increases betureen the seconded, third /fourth, ancl fourth/fifeh colurnns; and a 14 increase between the fifthysinth co: ‘umns for atota of 2 rows. Rows 16 and 17; Work herringbone stitches with 2A increases between each cohurin for a total of 2 rows Rows 18 and 19; Work 6 herringbone stitches with 2A increases between the first/second and second/thied columns, 143A increase between the third/fourth columns, and a2A increasebetweenthe $4 by sisanaibican’ Fig 5: Zipping te bowers fourth/fifth and fifth/sixth columns fora total of 2 rows. Rows 20 and 21; Workt6 herringbone stitches witha 2A increase between the first/econd columns; 3A increases ‘between the secondthird, third/fourth, fourthfifth columns;anda 2A increase ‘between the fifth/sixth columns fora total of 2 rows Rows 22-24: Work G herringbone stitches with 3A increases between each column fora total of 3 rows, Rows 25-44; Repeat Rows 2-21 in reverse onder. Work ladder stitched thread path on the inal row to connect the beads, Exit out through an end bead inRow 44. ‘Connects Fold thebeadworkso Row 44 touches Row. Pass up through the cor responding E in Row 1; weave through beads toexit down through the same E inRoow I last exited and through the next 2C of Row 44. Continue ripping the ends of thebow together to form a seamless join (Fig. 5). Secure the thread and trim. Repeat this entire step on the other long side ofthe bezel forming the other alt ‘of the bow, 3)STRAP SECTION 1. Form thefirst section of the necklace strap: Row 1: Use’ of thread to ladder stitch a strip4E long, leavingan 8" tal. Exit from the topof amend E. Fig. 6 AseungRow 20 tresiap Rows 2-19: Work 7herringbone stitches with 2E in each stitch. Before working the turnaround to step up for thenest ‘owt, string 1B and pass up through the final E added in the vow (Fig. 6). Repeat seventeen times to add atotal of, 181oWs. ‘Note: For thereat ofthis section (Fig. 7). begin and endeach row with 2Eand.a 1B tumatound as in Rows 2-19 unless other: ‘wise indicated. For each row, a the in crease beads indicated below between the 2 columns or weave through the nearest beads ofthe previous nov and the increase thread path as indicated to form an und lating shape: Rows 20 and 21: Add 1B (Fig. 8, green thread). Row 22:Add 2B (Pig, 8, blue thread), Row 23: Weave through the previous increase (Fig. 8, red thread). Row 24: Add 1F Row 25: Weave through the previous Row 26:Add 38, Row 27: Weave through the previous increase. Row 28: AdA1B,1F, ane 1B, Dont ad the ‘second 2E;instend, pass up through the first Eon the second column from the Previous row, passcdown through 3B, and pass up through 1Band2E (Pig, 9). (Note: All decreases are made-on the right sideof the strapand step-upsare done in the same way. All decrease rows in fig. 7are marked with:pink beads inthe diagram. Rows 29 and 30: Weave through the previous increase. Row31: Add 28 Row 32: Weave through the previous increase; dant ad the second 2E, Row33: Add 2B, 1F, and 2B, Row 34; Weave thistigh the preiciss Row 35: Weave through the previous increase: dont ad the fist 28, Row 36: Add 3F. Don't add the second 2E. Pass dawn through 2E and passup through 1Band 1E. Rows 37 and 36: Weavethrough the previous increase for? rows. Row 39: Addl 3B, 18, and 38, Row 40; Weave through the previous increase, Row: Add AE, Row 42; Weave through the previous Increase. Row3: Add 4B, 1F, 4B, Row 44: Weave through the previous increase: Rows: Add SF. Row: Weave through the previous increase. Row 47; Add 5B,1F,and 5B. Row 48: Weave through the previous increase, Row-49: Add 6F. Row 0; Weave thysuigh the previo Row 51: Add 68, 1F,and6B. Row 52: Weave through the previous: Rows3: Add 7F. Row54; Weave through the previous: increase. Row 55: Add 7B, 1F, and 7B. Row 56: Weave through the previous increase. Rows7: Add BP, Row: Weave thyough the previous Row5%; Add 8B, 1F, and 8B. Row 60: Weave through the previous Rowst: Add F. 2 Seca olthesiap BEADWORK — febmury/march 2012 $5 Row/62: Weave through the previous Row63: Add 9B, 18 and 98, Row 64; Dontacid the first 2E, Weave through the previous increase. Rows: Weave through the previous increase, Row 66: Add SF. Row 67; Weave through the previous increase. Don't add the second 2E. Pass doven thoough 2E, string 1B, and pass vp through the nearest 16 from the previous row. Row 68: Weave through the previous Row 63: Ade 8B, 1, and 88. Row 70; Weave through the previous increase. Row71: Add 8 Rows 72 and 73: Weave through the previous inevense for each of 2 roi, Row 74: Add 88, 1F, and, Row 75: Weave through the previous Row 76: Add 7. Row 77: Weave through the previous Row 78: Add 7B, 1F, and 7B. Row 79: Weave through the previous Rows0: Add 6F. Rows; Weave through the previous increase, Row a2; Add 6B, 1F, and GB, Dont add the last 28. Pass down through3E.and poss up through 1B and 2B Rows83 and 84: Weave through the ‘previous increase foreach of? rows. Rowss: Add SF. Row36: Weave through the previous: Increase. Row a7; Add 5B, 1F and 58 Row 88: Weavethyough the previous increase Row 89; Dontada the first 2E. Add 4F, Row 90: Weave through the previous increase, Pass down through 2B and pass up through 1Band 2E. Row: Add 4B, 1.and 4B. Row 92: Weave through the previous Increase. Pass down through 2E, string. 1B, and pass up through 2E. $6 bencworkomagazinecom ow 93: Add 3B ow 94: Weave through the previous increase Pass down through 2E, string1B, and pass up through 26. ow 95: Add 38, 16 and 38. Row 96: Weave through the previous increase. Pass down through 2E, string 1B, and pass up through 2E. Row 97: Donit ad the first 26. Add 2. Row 98: Weave through the previous increase ow 95; Add 2B, 1F and 2B. Row 100: Weave through the previous increase Dont add the second 28 Pass down throngh 3E and pass up through 1Band 2E. Row 101: Add 2B, 18 and 18 Row 102: Weave through the previous increase, Dont adel the second 2E, Pase down through 3E and pass up through Band 2E. Row 103; Weave through the previous increase Row 104: ld 3B. Pass down through 2E, string 1B, and pass up through 2E. Row 105: Weave through the previous Row 106: Adi 1F- Pass down through 26, string 1B, and pass up through 2E. Row 107; Weave through the previous increase Raw 108: Aad 28, Passdown through 2E, string 1B, and poss up through 2E. Rows 109 and 110: Add 1B in each of roms, 4) STRAP SECTION 2. Work the second section of the strap the same asthe first, ‘with some bead-count changes: Rows 111-123: Work stitches with 2Bin each stitch for 13 rows, Add 18 when workinga turnaround for each ever’ sumbered rou. Rows 124-104: Follow Fig. 20 for increase counts and decrease placements. 5) STRAP SECTION 3, Stitch the third strap section Rows 195-203: Work? stitches with 28 in each stitch for 1Srows. Add 1B when ‘workinga turnaround foreach even numbered rox. Rows 210-300: Repeat Section 4, Rows 20-110, to form the third strap section (refer to Fig. 7) Rows 301-315: Don't add acentral increase for 15 vows. ‘61 CLASP LOOP, Herringbone stitch the loop section of the clasp: Row 316: Work 2 stitches with 2Bin each stitch; string 1B before stepping up as before Row 317; Repeat Row’316, but pass down through 2B and up through 26 between columns to form agap Fig, 12, purple thread). Rows 318-325: Repeat Row 317 eight ‘times, passing down the first cohiran and up through the second oluran with ‘ach stitch to extend the gap (Fig. 11, ‘teen thread) Rois 326 and 227: Repeat Row316 twice, ‘rejoining the columns (Fig, 11, blue thread). Row 326: Work 2stitches with 2B in each stitch, but don't add aB on the turn; instead, weave through beads toexit up through the second Badded. Picot: Scring 1F and 3B, then pass back ‘through the Pand the third Bin Row 328 ig. 11, red thread), repeat the thread path to reinforce. Weave through Row 328 in a ladder stitched thread pathto close the columns, Secure the Hhvead and teen, ig. 20: Pater x TV.CLASP BUTTON. Weave the tail thread atthe other end of the strap through beads {toerit up through the second E of Row 1 ‘Sering2E, the rondelle, and 3B; pass back. throughthe rondelle String 2E; pass through the third Bot Row 1 (Fig. 12). Repeat the thread path several times to reinforce. Secure the thvead and trim, 8)FINISHING. Start 1'of neve thread that exits From the fifth Cin Row Sef the bow. Center the bow onthe thin section of the strapbetween Sections 1 and 2.Securely stitch the bow to the straps beadwork, between Rows 113 and 114. Weave throughtthe strap beads to exit from the second D in Row 125. Securely stitch the other sideof the bowrto the strap. Secure the thread and trim, © GLORIANNELJUBICH enjoys manyfors of ‘esaing ad Mesto ten up, Base estab achiewea Zen sate whe beaueaveg, She Resto Seat, Washington where she ceugr nd teaches, Secanbe reached grannescoet, RESOURCES Checkyourlocal bead shop or contact: iaorsticryas Frekinebralced beading ‘head Doli ylinger Bea, an later materia Fiseseicom, 885) 78-3559 BEADWORK febroary/march 2012 57 TECHNIQUES rightanglewewe er Seep. H forbephal technique narmarion PROJECT LEVEL Seep. forpeniet bevel nfermetion season's delights earrings ALICE KHARON Learn how to make these easy earrings, then dive inte making your own color and bead choices. The sky’s the limit when it comes to bead choices: use a combination of birthstones, pearls, crystals... . anything! Artist's Tips ugh each right-angla-weave fore adding th ‘will help reinforce the band and hold beads firmly in rest of, pendant like the one atleftusinga decorative ning instead of 2 jump ring. Also consider using 4mm pearls instead of 3mm ones. 1)BAND. Weave and embellish a right-angle-weave band to encircle 12mm pearl: Round 1, Unit: Use3'of thread tostring 44D, leaving a3" tail. Tie the workingand tail threads togetherto form a tight

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