5Bead Types CONTENTS. PROJECTS 3Bead Types. Bead Types BONUS. Introduction About Beads Tools and Materials... 6

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1 CONTENTS Introution... 4 Aout Bes... 5 Tools n Mterils... 6 Bsi Tehniques n Terms... 8 Stithes...10 PROJECTS 3Be Types Evening Str Rope Dinne Brelet Wterfll Nekle Crrie s Ruy Ring...25 Drift Awy Rope...28 Little Urhin Errings Constne Brelet Be Types Ly Cor Nekle...39 Astri Rope Khione Brelet Krin Rope Doule Dimon Errings Browy Pennt...58 Remrnt Errings Golerg Brelet Perles e l Nuit Errings...67 Serenity Brelet Be Types Lieeslieer Errings Dlin Nekle...77 Les Fleurs Nekle Botny By Pennt Shr Pennt...87 Lgoon Errings Elizeth Pennt Mellny Pennt...97 English Country Gren Brelet Bnksi Pennt BEAD BONUS PROJECTS Arinn Brelet Sophi s Perl Ring Aknowlegments n Artist Biogrphy

2 INTRODUCTION How ws your trip to the e store? Amzing! There were so mny olors n shpes of es! It ws hr to hoose just one or two strns. But, here, look wht I ought! Wow! Those purple es re gorgeous! Wht re you going to o with them? Um I on t know. Hve you ever h similr onverstion? This ook might help you nswer the question of wht to o with tht eutiful strn, vil or tue, of es tht you ve just ought. Projets in this volume will e stithe with no more thn hnful of es. In other wors, the totl numer of ifferent es you will nee to omplete projet will never exee five. Within these pges you will fin eutiful relet me with just two kins of es, 4mm roun es n some 110 see es. With three kins of es, 4mm Czeh fire-polishe es n two sizes of see es, gorgeous pir of errings n e relity. It is possile to mke stunning rope with four types of es. An when you hoose five types of es, nekles n pennts re possile. The projets in this ook re orgnize y the numer of e types they utilize. Within eh of those tegories, the projets inrese in omplexity. Some re quik n esy to mke, like the Little Urhin Errings. Some re gret for stithing in front of movie, like the Krin Rope. Some will hve to e omplete over severl evenings, like the Constne Brelet. As your eing skills evelop, you will e le to mster more omplite esigns, like the Lgoon Errings, or tkle more involve stithes, like hexgonl weve in the English Country Gren Brelet. This ook is for the eginner, n the more experiene e stither, if you re looking for projets tht on t require long list of mterils. Stithing the projets in this ook is retive pstime. Cretivity hs lwys een prt of my life. When I ws young my mother let me sew with her ox of srp fri. She showe me how to knit n rohet. In lter yers, there were so mny other retive things to try: ross stith, quilting, spinning n weving, yeing, quilling, silk rion emroiery n photogrphy. This love for retivity lso spille over into my forml eution s musiin n musi eutor. I hve lwys like es ut I in t tke them too seriously until niee gve me pir of hnme errings. I like the esign ut they neee it of ult intervention. I went to our lol e shop for supplies n isovere universe of shiny roun things with little holes in them. Books n mgzines showe me tht there ws whole relm of eing eyon simple stringing. Hving een given the spe n permission to rete s hil serve me well s n ult. Now here I m, shring my love of reting with you. I rete wht I love n I love wht I rete. I m thnkful for hving een given this opportunity to rete projets for these pges. I hope tht you will enjoy stithing them s muh s I hve enjoye mking them for you. 4

3 Stith Use Beweving Finishe Length 7½ in. (19m) Mterils Bes 100 4mm roun es 5g 110 see es 1g 150 see es e FIGURE 2 e f g 2 5mm jump rings, 18-guge silver-plte 12mm toggle lsp, silver Bsi Toolkit, p. 6 FIGURE 1 Figure 2 4mm roun e 4mm roun e size 110 see 11/0 esee e FIGURE 3 size 150 see 15/0 e see e DIANNE BRACELET This relet uses extly 100 4mm roun es goo numer when you re purhsing es y the strn. It is not iffiult to stith n oesn t tke long to mke. Mke the Brelet The two neeles hnge sies onstntly. The term right-hn neele refers to the neele on the right hn sie of the work t tht point. It my hve een the left-hn neele in the previous step. Cut 5 ft. (1.5m) of eing thre. Atth 1 neele to eh en. On one neele, pik up four 110 see es, 4mm roun e, four 110s, 4mm roun, two 110s, n 4mm roun. Sew through the first two 110s pike up (figure 1,, re). Slie the ring of es to the enter of the thre. With the left-hn neele, pik up two 2110s, 4mm, n four 110s (, green). With the right-hn neele, pik up 4mm roun, two 110s, n 4mm. Sew through the lst two 110s e y the other neele, in the opposite iretion, so the thres ross (, yellow). Repet step 2 13 more times. 3 4With the left-hn neele, pik up two 110s, 4mm, four 110s, 4mm, n two 110s (figure 2,, ornge). With the right-hn neele, pik up 4mm n sew through the lst two 110s pike up y the other neele (, green). The thres will now he up n own. Using the lower neele, pik up 4mm, four 110s, 4mm, four 110s, n 4mm. Sew through the sme two 110s the thre ws leving ( e, purple). Using the lower neele, follow the thre 5 pth through 4mm roun, four 110s, 4mm roun, n four 110s e lst (figure 3,, purple). Pik up 4mm n six 110s. Sew k through the first 110, n pik up 4mm. Sew through four 110s, 4mm, four 110s, n 4mm on the opposite sie of the relet (, ornge). Retre the thre pth through two 110s, 4mm, four 110s, 4mm, n four 110s of the sme loop s, ut in the opposite iretion (figure 3,, green). With the remining neele, sew through the 4mm to the left, the 4mm ove it, the six 110s forming loop, FIGURE 4 the 4mm to the right, n the 4mm uner it, ening k t the sme e the thre ws leving (e f, yellow). This reinfores the lsp loop n positions the thre for the next step. Retre the thre pth through two 110s, the 4mm of the lst loop me, n the following two 110s (figure 3, f g, lue). Using the left-hn neele, pik up 64mm. Sew through the two 110s etween the next jent two 4mms. Pik up 4mm n two 110s (figure 4,, green). tip>> If you woul like the relet to e longer, you will nee more thn 100 es. Eh repet of the pttern requires n itionl six es n inreses the length y 3 8 in. (1m)

4 Stith Use Tuulr herringone Finishe Length 25½ in. (65m) Mterils Bes 63 4mm Czeh fete fire-polishe es, lk (A) 221 4mm Czeh fete fire-polishe es, hemtite (B) 17g (5½ strns) 110 Czeh see es, trnsprent re 2g 150 see es, rinow re FIGURE FIGURE 2 Bsi Toolkit, p. 6 44mm fire-polishe e (A) e, lk FIGURE 3 44mm fire-polishe e (B) e, hemtite size 110 see 11/0 e see e size 150 see 15/0 e roille ASTRID ROPE Herringone stith mkes n elegnt rope n n e me with see es n few ent es. One you hve mstere the si stith, try some of your own emellishments. Mke the Rope 1Cut long length of eing thre. Atth neele to one en n stop e 6 in. (15m) from the other en. Using 110 see es, mke ee ler (see p. 10) six es long. Join the lst e to the first to form ring (figure 1,, lue). Don t piere ny thres in this roun, sine it will e unone to the lsp. 2Work rouns s follows: Roun 2: Pik up two 110s. Sew own through the 110 elow n up through the next 110. Repet two more times, to the en of the roun, sewing up through the first e gin (, green). This is one roun of tuulr herringone stith. Rouns 3 11: Work s in Roun 2 nine times. Roun 12: Pik up olor B 4mm e n two 110s. Sew k through the B, own through the 110 in the roun elow, n up through the next 110. Mke sure the two 110s just pike up sit sie y sie. Repet two more times, ening where this roun strte. Step up into the next roun y sewing through the first B n first 110 e in this roun (figure 2,, lue). Roun 13: Work s in Roun 12 using olor A 4mm es (, purple). Roun 14: Work s Roun 12 using Bs (, green). Rouns 15 24: Work s in Roun 2 10 times. Roun 25: Pik up B, n A, B, n two 110s. Sew k through the three 4mms, own through the 110 in the roun elow, n up through the next 110 (figure 3,, purple). Mke sure the two 110s just pike up sit sie y sie. Repet two more times, ening where this roun strte. Step up into the next roun y sewing through the three 4mm es n first 110 e in this roun (, lue). Roun 26: Work s in Roun 2 (, green). Roun 27: Pik up two 110s. Sew own through two 110s. Pik up three 150 see es, two Bs, n three 150s. Sew own tip>> The illustrtions show the work s if it were flt. The thre pth piture inlues the step-up to the next roun

5 Stith Use Cirulr netting LIEBESLIEDER EARRINGSUse hnful of SuperDuos n some see es to mke these ute errings. They on t tke long to mke n on t require mny es, so mke few pirs to mth your wrroe. Finishe Dimeter 1¼ in. (34mm) Mterils Bes 3g (28 es) SuperDuos, mtte turquoise ronze pisso (A) 3g (28 es) SuperDuos, ruy mtte (B) 0.5g 110 see es, rinow erry re 0.5g 150 see es, herry re (C) 0.5g 150 see es, metlli gunmetl (D) pir of erring wires, silver Bsi Toolkit, p. 6 SuperDuo (A) SuperDuo (B) 110 see e 150 see e (C) 150 see e (D) Mke the Errings 1Cut 28 in. (70m) of eing thre. Pik up seven olor A SuperDuos. Sew through ll seven gin, to form ring. Leving til of out 2 in. (5m), tie the two thre ens together into seure squre knot. Sew through one or two es with eh thre, in opposite iretions. Sew through the unuse hole of the A (figure 1,, ornge). 2Pik up olor D 150 see e, two olor B SuperDuos, n D. Sew through the sme hole of the A, plus the D n two Bs just e. Pik up two 110s (, purple). Pik up two Bs n D. Sew through the upper hole of the next A in the opposite wy tht you re working. To lrify, if you re working in lokwise iretion, use the next SuperDuo in lokwise iretion ut sew through it in n nti-lokwise iretion. Pik up n D n sew through the two Bs gin. Tighten the loop just forme. Pik up two 110s (, lue). Repet five more times. Sew through the first two Bs gin ( e, green). 3Sew through ll of the 110s n Bs, exiting the first B pst where this roun egn. Chnge iretion n sew through the seon hole of this B (figure 2,, green). Pik up two Cs. Sen the neele uner the two 110s n slip the working thre up etween the two es. Sew k through the seon C just pike up, tightening the thre, therey hving it snp in ple on the thre etween the two 110s. Pik up C. Sew through the unuse hole of the next B. Pik up A n sew through the unuse hole of the next B (, purple). Repet six more times, ening k t point. Sew through the first n thir Cs e (, lue). e FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 tip >> Chek to see tht oth holes of the SuperDuos re open