Sunday, February 8, 2015

Eclipse Bracelet and Earrings

Use any type 3mm and 4mm beads (round beads, fire-polished beads, glass pearls, bicone crystals, gemstones etc.), SuperDuo beads and size 11/0 seed beads to create this bracelet and matching earrings (with and without a drop bead). Click on a picture for more details at AroundTheBeadingTable.com.

Eclipse Bracelet pattern at AroundTheBeadingTable.com


Eclipse Bracelet pattern at AroundTheBeadingTable.com


Eclipse Bracelet pattern at AroundTheBeadingTable.com


Eclipse Earring pattern at AroundTheBeadingTable.com

Saturday, January 24, 2015

new SuperDuo pattern: Eddy Band

Use size 11 seed beads, SuperDuo beads and any type size 3mm and 4mm beads (round beads, glass pearls, gemstones, bicone crystals, fire-polished beads, etc.) to create this versatile band that is much easier to bead than it looks. The pattern is fully illustrated with detailed step-by-step instructions. Click on a picture for more details at AroundTheBeadingTable.com.

Eddy Band pattern

Eddy Band pattern

Sunday, December 14, 2014

Craving Crystal Necklace


Craving Crystal Necklace

The Craving Crystal Necklace pattern is fully illustrated with detailed step-by-step instructions. I used bicone crystals and round beads because I liked the way they looked together but you can use any bead type and shape you wish as long as the beads are 4mm in size. Click on a picture for more details at AroundTheBeadingTable.com.

It matches the Craving Crystal pattern uploaded earlier that includes directions for four bands and two pair of earrings:

Craving Crystal bands and earrings

Thursday, December 4, 2014

FREE SuperDuo pattern: Starlight!

The Starlight pattern can be used to make a pendant or ornament. It’s a great stash-buster!

Downloadable PDF at the bottom of the page HERE:
http://www.aroundthebeadingtable.com/Tutorials/Starlight.html


Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Crystal bead pattern now FREE!

Hana-Ami Bracelets pattern

The Hana-Ami Bracelets pattern is the very first tutorial that I ever wrote—over ten years ago! Since then, I have used this Japanese Hana-Ami motif in a number of patterns, and the triangle weave stitch technique still remains one of my personal favorites.

Free step-by-step instructions and downloadable PDF at the bottom of the page HERE: http://www.aroundthebeadingtable.com/Tutorials/HanaAmiBracelets.html