A little guide on how to make a firm peyote toggle clasp set.
z.Butterfly Clasp – Snap On and Beaded
Butterfly Clasp – beautiful, beaded, and snap-on. A very versatile clasp that has a hinge on it. The construction of this clasp also lends itself to various possibilities and uses.
z.Fire & Water Earrings – beaded bezel (CH0246)
Fire Water Earrings: A truly Elemental sparking pair of earrings: *Fire & Water*
Made with the highest quality of Swarovski stones, Fire & Water celebrates the elements of Fire and Water in their gloriously sparkling depths of tantalizing blues and deep mesmerizing fires of the reds.
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z.Red Sun earrings (CH0243)
Red Sun Earrings with the Swarovski Rivoli is a stunning piece of brilliance and in this handmade earrings, it is a dazzling Red Sun.
This pair of Red Sun earrings captures incredible fire and depth. The fire and light continuously move, reflecting hidden, flashing fiery light.
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Beaded Superduo Circles
How to Create a Beaded Circle with Superduos and Rulla Beads
Want to make some easy beaded Superduo circles?
This simple beading creates a double layered circle/ring with Superduo and Rulla beads. It creates a firm, strong structure.
Geometric Triangle: “Stately” Necklace
“Stately” necklace came about because I was playing with geometric shapes.
Beaded Warped Square Peyote Stitch – How To
To make a beaded warped square in Peyote Stitch is very easy. Especially if you know how to make a flat beaded square. In fact, a warped square is easier than a flat square!
Technically speaking, we are using a combination of Peyote Stitch and Herringbone Stitch.
The logic is: Peyote stitch for the flat surfaces; Herringbone stitch for increases.
Miyuki vs Toho seed beads
I have lived under the illusion that there is nothing better, nothing more regular than Miyuki in seed beads. But now that I have been Toho-ized, Toho seedbeads get my big thumbs up as far as their round seed beads are concerned.
Geometric Beadwork: Warped Beaded Triangle
“Warped Beaded Triangle” necklace came about as a result of me playing around with a basic shape, warping it .. and letting the resultant shape speak to and surprise you. I am still playing around and getting familiar with basic geometric shapes. In “Geometric Shapes: Tools for Beading“, I yakked about how important I think learning groundwork rules are in being able to achieve flow and freedom in the long run.
Flat Beaded Square with Peyote Stitch – How To
How to make a flat beaded square with Peyote Stitch. This is a continuing journey on learning basic beaded geometric shapes.