INSPIRATIONS: These beads are self-supporting and can be used to make necklaces, pendants, earrings and more. The finish is very stylish. The Petrona beaded beads were inspired by the amazing structures of the Petrona Towers in Kuala Lumpar.
SKILL LEVEL: You should be familiar with peyote stitch and simple netting embellishments. The beads are relatively quick to make.
STITCHES: Circular netting and peyote stitch.
REQUIREMENTS LIST
Beads Beads ( per bead ) Lentil twin-hole beads x 42 per bead (can be varied to make the bead shorter or longer) Size 11/0 seed beads x 5 gram (approx.) Size 15/0 seed beads x 1 gram (approx.) 6mm rounds or Firepolish x 8 4 mm rounds or Firepolish x 8 3 mm rounds or fire-polish by 16 Size 8/0 x 8 beads. NB: you may like to bring a couple of different colour beads of each kind to vary the look of your beads. Thread - 6lb Fireline . Glenda stocks a limited range of beads suitable for this project .OPTIONS
To attend a workshop ($40.00) includes tuition, full colour notes & BYO beads:
To purchase as a PDF tutorial ($7.00) - coming shortly