Learn how to create a decorative cover for 20mm beads using Delicas, seed beads, and pearls. Perfect for ornaments, pendants, or statement jewelry pieces. Discover how to work with size 11/0 and 15/0 seed beads, Dragon Thread, and optional wooden beads for added stability. Detailed instructions on ladder stitching, creating flower petals, and connecting components for a polished look. Explore variations such as adding tassels, diamond patterns, or transforming beaded beads into earrings or necklace focal points.
BeadTec Tassel Assortment - Bahama Blues 7cm, 1 Tassel
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Quick Project Steps
Gather Materials:
11/0 Delica beads (for petals). 15/0 seed beads (for filling gaps). 3mm pearls (optional embellishments). Dragon Thread (size 5) and big eye needle. 20mm wooden bead (core structure).
Create the First Flower:
String seven Delica beads and tie them into a circle. Use ladder stitch to build petals around each bead, starting with rows of 2, 3, and 4 beads, then decreasing back to 3, 2, and 1. Repeat for all seven beads to complete the flower.
Make the Second Flower:
Repeat the steps above to create an identical flower.
Connect the Flowers:
Align the petals of both flowers and stitch them together using 15/0 seed beads and 11/0 Delicas.
Insert the Wooden Bead:
Place the wooden bead inside the connected flowers and adjust the alignment to match the flower centers.
Fill Gaps:
Add rows of 15/0 seed beads between the petals to cover the wooden bead.
Embellish with Pearls:
Add 3mm pearls at the flower centers and connect them with additional seed beads for a polished look.
Add Tassel or Loop:
Attach a tassel or create a loop with beads to finish the piece for hanging or styling.
Secure Threads:
Tie off all threads securely and trim excess for a neat finish.
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Item Description
Learn how to create a decorative cover for 20mm beads using Delicas, seed beads, and pearls. Perfect for ornaments, pendants, or statement jewelry pieces. Discover how to work with size 11/0 and 15/0 seed beads, Dragon Thread, and optional wooden beads for added stability. Detailed instructions on ladder stitching, creating flower petals, and connecting components for a polished look. Explore variations such as adding tassels, diamond patterns, or transforming beaded beads into earrings or necklace focal points.
Designer's Material List
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
DB1751 Miyuki Delica Beads Red Lined Topaz AB Size 11/0, 2 Grams
BeadTec Tassel Assortment - Bahama Blues 7cm, 1 Tassel
Project Steps
Gather Materials:
11/0 Delica beads (for petals). 15/0 seed beads (for filling gaps). 3mm pearls (optional embellishments). Dragon Thread (size 5) and big eye needle. 20mm wooden bead (core structure).
Create the First Flower:
String seven Delica beads and tie them into a circle. Use ladder stitch to build petals around each bead, starting with rows of 2, 3, and 4 beads, then decreasing back to 3, 2, and 1. Repeat for all seven beads to complete the flower.
Make the Second Flower:
Repeat the steps above to create an identical flower.
Connect the Flowers:
Align the petals of both flowers and stitch them together using 15/0 seed beads and 11/0 Delicas.
Insert the Wooden Bead:
Place the wooden bead inside the connected flowers and adjust the alignment to match the flower centers.
Fill Gaps:
Add rows of 15/0 seed beads between the petals to cover the wooden bead.
Embellish with Pearls:
Add 3mm pearls at the flower centers and connect them with additional seed beads for a polished look.
Add Tassel or Loop:
Attach a tassel or create a loop with beads to finish the piece for hanging or styling.
Secure Threads:
Tie off all threads securely and trim excess for a neat finish.
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