A = 11/0 seed bead, main color
B= 11/0 seed bead, 2nd color
Start
by waxing and stretching your thread, use Nymo or C-Lon and #11 or #12
beading needle. Tie in a "stopper" bead,
leaving about an 8" tail and begin at step #1.1. Pick up 6A, 3B, 4A, go with thread up through the 1st A bead (of the 4A) just added in this step. |
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2. Pick up 3B, 5A, go with thread up through the 1st A bead added
in step #1.
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3. Pick up 7A, go with thread down through the 2nd A bead added in step #2. |
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4. Pick up 1A, 3B, 4A, go
with thread up through the 1st A bead (of the 4A) just added in this step.
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5. Pick up 3B, 5A, go with
thread up through the 4th A bead added in step #3.
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6. Continue necklace by repeating steps #3, 4 and 5 until the
necklace fits.
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7. To add clasp, Pick up 4A, clasp, 4A, go with thread up through
the 3 A beads in necklace. Continue with thread around and through the clasp
beads several times. Weave in and end thread. Repeat the clasp directions in
the same manner on the other end after removing the stopper bead. Sandra D. Halpenny © 2002 - 2014 All rights reserved. This pattern may
not be copied in any way without the express written permission of the author.
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