In this video tutorial from The Potomac Bead Company, Allie teaches you how to make her pea pod pendant. Find a list of supplies used here in the description.
Seed Beads: Miyuki Delica 11/0 in two colors (main pod color and accent)-Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 for edging (optional)
Pearls or Round Beads for the "peas" inside the pod
Beading Thread: Preferably in a color matching the seed beads
Needles: Size 12 recommended
Wire Guard or a soldered ring for attaching the pendant to a chain
Tools: Thread zap (or scissors), needle nose pliers
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Quick Project Steps
Prepare Materials: Gather your beads, thread, needle, and tools.
Ladder Stitch Base: Start with a ladder stitch to create the base using Delica beads.
Brick Stitch Tip: Transition to brick stitch to form the narrow tip of the pea pod.
Herringbone Body: Use herringbone stitch for the main body of the pod, incorporating your choice of "peas" (pearls or round beads).
Close Pod: Repeat ladder and brick stitches on the other end and close up the pod.
Add Wire Guard: Attach a wire guard or ring at the top for hanging.
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Item Description
In this video tutorial from The Potomac Bead Company, Allie teaches you how to make her pea pod pendant. Find a list of supplies used here in the description.
Designer's Material List
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
Seed Beads: Miyuki Delica 11/0 in two colors (main pod color and accent)-Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 for edging (optional)
Pearls or Round Beads for the "peas" inside the pod
Beading Thread: Preferably in a color matching the seed beads
Needles: Size 12 recommended
Wire Guard or a soldered ring for attaching the pendant to a chain
Tools: Thread zap (or scissors), needle nose pliers
Project Steps
Prepare Materials: Gather your beads, thread, needle, and tools.
Ladder Stitch Base: Start with a ladder stitch to create the base using Delica beads.
Brick Stitch Tip: Transition to brick stitch to form the narrow tip of the pea pod.
Herringbone Body: Use herringbone stitch for the main body of the pod, incorporating your choice of "peas" (pearls or round beads).
Close Pod: Repeat ladder and brick stitches on the other end and close up the pod.
Add Wire Guard: Attach a wire guard or ring at the top for hanging.
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