Tutorials

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

TUTORIAL: FOUR LINE SPIRAL

MATERIALS NEEDED:
Size 6 crystal bead
Size 1 seed bead
0.35 fish line
Stopper
Flat nose plier
1. Cut a comfortable length of fish line into four equal size.
2. Insert a single stopper at the end of all the four fish line and flatten the stopper with the flat nose plier, leaving at least 6 inches tail.
3. Insert seven sand bead into each of the fish line.
4. Divide the fish line into two groups, making it two per group.
5. Pick up the first group, you will have a left line and a right line, cross the two line with one crystal.
6. repeat step 5 for the other group
7. Pick a line from each of the group and join them side by side to form another groups of fish line
8. Pick one group of the fish line
  8a. Insert four seed Bead on the fish line.
  8b. Insert one crystal bead on the right fish line.
9. Cross the lines with one seed bead
10. Do it to the other group
11. Repeat from step 7.
Till your reach your desire length.
12. Repeat step 3, then insert a single stopper at the end of all the fish line and flatten it with a flat nose plier.
TO PUT A CLAPS/HOOK.
1. Insert one crystal into all the four lines
2. Insert a stopper, I prefer to use two stopper, insert the hook, then bend your fish line, to form a loop, pass it back into the stopper already on the fish line, then into the crystal, flatten it with the plier, then cut the rope.
3. Do it for the other end.

Feel free to send me pictures of your completed work.

You can get all the materials at any regular bead shop in your area.





Wednesday, January 21, 2015

FOUR LINE SPIRAL

There are lot of beading designs and pattern out there, four line spiral is just one of them, this design has the glitz, and the glamour a person could  want in a jewelry piece, I love the bead design.
This are some of the bead design I made.










I will be writing a free tutorial on the bead pattern next week.                                                      

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

MULTI STRAND BEADS






There's nothing like a simple strands of beads gracing your neckline to instantly perk up that owanbe outfit.

Bead type: Necklace
Bead technique used: stringing in layers
Bead type: crystal 
Accessories: Divider, brooch,  necklace claps, and earrings.


Yayy!!!!! It's my first post on this blog and am really excited.