contents APRIL/MAY 2012 VOLUME 15 NUMBER 3 Designer of the Year Projects 24 OPEN SESAME Leslie Frazier CCreatea striking bracelet of peek-a-boo pyramid with peyoteand herringbone stitches 28 PENTAGON BANGLES Jean Power Connect dimensional shapes in this clever slip-on peyote-stitched bangle — 32 SWIRL BEADED-BEAD NECKLACE Diane Fitzgerald lay with peyote stitching to fashion spiraling beaded beads in this fetching necklace 36. SATURN OF THE SEA Sue Jackson and Wendy Hubick (Cafethe focal point ofthis necldace with right-angle-weave berelearoundllarge pearls Feature 20 _1STH ANNIVERSARY BEADED BEAD CONTEST Create the second beaded bead in ths yeas ongolng series srt Caster Beaded Bead by Gen Fisher Projects 40 _CLINGINGVINE BRACELET Cristie Prince 42 MIDAS TOUCH Marcia Rose 48 DRAGON DANCE BRACELET Cella Csrmaz 52. MOROCCAN CHARM Marcie Abney 54 ROUND AND ROUND WE GO BRACELET Julie Gasser 58 DROP-DEAD GORGEOUS EARRINGS Tine Hear 62 ORNAMENTAL BEAUTY BEADED BEAL raat eae 6 BOLDLY STATED BRACELET Kathlen Burke 70 CHESHIRE SMILE Jule Watker STITCH INDEX {BEAD CROCHETI6 cor 440,52 BRICKSTITCH a2 FIGHTFANGLE WEAVE 20,3, FRINGEAO 54,62 66 HERRINGBONE STITCH24,48—_ SQUARESTITCH 28, 42,78 LADDERSTITCH 40,42, 48,70 STRINGING 32 NETTING 40,62, 66,70, WIREWORK 36,52 PEYOTESTITCH 20,24, 283,36, 40,42 48 55,66, 78ents Ey cont Departments 6 Passing Through 8 WORD. (What Our Readers Did) 10 Contributors 12 TheChallenge 14 Stitch Pro:Picot Plethora 18 Cool Stuff, 76 Simply Seeds Lind Lehman 78 Custom Cool: Millefior Medallions 94 Techniques 96 Bead Artist: Karen Flowers Michelle Mach 2 PROJECT RATING @00 o 000 urthee evel project Tothosenew Designsiaranintemediate Start herelfyou ar uptor raung system foudon to seed beading orto beader abeginnerreadyto achallengeorlookngfora theopeningnoge ofeach experienced benders looking expondhisther skis ran deta project that eques projec isyourguideto fora quick project. advanced beaderlooking __alonger time commitment Clnging Vine Brule Crs rince | deciding which projets fora projet that wont take Page 40 tomate fist weeks to complete