Pattern - holly berry component

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With square stitch weaving together 2-Hole Cabochon Beads, Miyuki Seed Beads, and Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, you'll bring the "magic" of Christmas to life in each Holly Berry Component that you craft. Whether you make the artistic decision to transform the component into an earring, a pin, a broach, as well as linking them hand in hand for a necklace or bracelet, there is fun to be had with this versatile design. Allie will have you decking the halls with boughs of holly in no time with her easy-to-follow tutorial, a perfect fit for the season of Christmas! Technique Learned: Square Stitch

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
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Pattern - holly berry component

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Quick Project Steps

Start with 2-Hole Cabochon Beads: Arrange three cabochon beads in a triangle, using 11/0 seed beads as spacers. Leaf Creation: Use square stitch weaving to create the leaves, starting with the first leaf and adding Miyuki Delica beads for detail. Join Leaves to Center: Connect each leaf to the central cabochon bead assembly. Embellish Leaves: Add Delica beads to the edges of the leaves for extra detail and texture. Complete the Component: Finish by adding a backing of Ultrasuede or attaching a pin back or earring post, depending on the desired final product.

Step 4: Pick Your Own Colors

Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

Potomacbeads Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
Beading Mat - Beading Design Mat
PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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With square stitch weaving together 2-Hole Cabochon Beads, Miyuki Seed Beads, and Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, you'll bring the "magic" of Christmas to life in each Holly Berry Component that you craft. Whether you make the artistic decision to transform the component into an earring, a pin, a broach, as well as linking them hand in hand for a necklace or bracelet, there is fun to be had with this versatile design. Allie will have you decking the halls with boughs of holly in no time with her easy-to-follow tutorial, a perfect fit for the season of Christmas! Technique Learned: Square Stitch

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Project Steps

Start with 2-Hole Cabochon Beads: Arrange three cabochon beads in a triangle, using 11/0 seed beads as spacers. Leaf Creation: Use square stitch weaving to create the leaves, starting with the first leaf and adding Miyuki Delica beads for detail. Join Leaves to Center: Connect each leaf to the central cabochon bead assembly. Embellish Leaves: Add Delica beads to the edges of the leaves for extra detail and texture. Complete the Component: Finish by adding a backing of Ultrasuede or attaching a pin back or earring post, depending on the desired final product.