Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Artis Bracelet Pattern

Beautiful easy to make bracelet using 2mm Fire-polished crystals and the new Arrow Beads.

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A = 2 mm fire-polished glass beads, 38*
D
= DiamonDuo 4x6 mm or 5x8mm, 2* beads
R
= Arrow beads 5x8 mm, 8*

*Beads counts are per repeat (Unit), each Unit is about 1 inch

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Nymo D, C-Lon Thread or Fireline (4 or 6 pound), #11 or #12 beading needle

Start by waxing and stretching your thread. Tie in a “stopper” bead, leaving about a 8-10” tail and begin at step #1. 

1. Pick up 3A, 1D, 3A, go with thread forward through the all the beads just added in this step.

2. Pick up 4A, 2R, 2A, 2R, 3A, go with thread right to left through the top holes of the 2nd set of R beads as shown.

3. Pick up 5A, go with thread right to left through the top holes of the first 2 R beads and up through the 1st A bead, step #2, and up through the 2nd set of 3 A beads, step #1 or step #6.

4. Pick up 4A, 2R, 2A, 2R, 3A, go with thread right to left through the bottom holes of the 2nd set of 2 R beads just added in this step.

5. a) Pick up 2A, go with thread right to left through the 3rd A bead, step #3.

b) Pick up 2A, go with thread right to left through the bottom holes in the first set of 2 R beads, step #4. Continue with working thread by following the blue dotted line in Illustration, going through your piece, coming out with thread down through the last 3 A beads, step #4.

 

6. Pick up 4A, 1D, 3A, go with thread right to left through the top hole of the D bead just added and down through the 2nd, 3rd and 4th A beads (of the 4A), as shown.

7. Pick up 1A, go with thread down through the last 3 A beads, step #4. Continue with working thread by following the blue dotted line in illustration and through your piece, coming out down through the last 3 A beads, step #6.

8. Continue by repeating steps #2 through #7 until the bracelet is the length that you would like.

Add clasps of your choice on both ends Continue with thread around through the clasp beads several times for strength. Weave the working thread into the bracelet and end.

Artis Bracelet Pattern, B0290
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Sandra D. Halpenny © 2021 - 2024 All rights reserved
Canadian Intellectual Property Office
This pattern may not be copied or distributed in any way without the express written permission of the author. The purchaser of this pattern may use the finished piece for personal use and for selling at arts and crafts shows, etc. No mass production of this design is permitted without permission from the author.

Thursday, July 29, 2021

Wedding Lace #1 Necklace Pattern



This beautiful necklace pattern is a pattern from my eBook "Wedding Lace Necklace Patterns", It is also one of my most stolen patterns 😕. 

I thought that since this pattern is being shared without considering my copyright at all, that I should let beaders have this pattern from me. This is the complete pattern so you can make the necklace for yourself. It is a great sample of the other patterns that available in my Wedding book. All these patterns can also be made with any color that you would like. so not just for weddings but for any occasion. 

A = Miyuki11/0 seed bead
B = 4 mm crystals
C = 6  mm crystals

Nymo D, C-Lon Thread or Fireline (4 or 6 pound), #11 or #12 beading needle

Start by waxing and stretching your thread. Tie in a “stopper” bead, leaving about a 8-10” tail and begin at step #1.



1. Pick up 4A, go with thread forward through all 4 A beads again. Pull up thread so beads stack as shown in illustration.

2. Pick up 8A, go with thread forward through the 5th and 6th A beads just added in this step. Pull up thread so beads stack as shown in illustration. 

3. Pick up 1A, go with thread down (right to left) through the 7th and 8th A beads added in the last step. 


4. Pick up 2A, go with thread down through the 3rd and 4th A beads, step #1 (first time) or the 2A beads, step #24 (every time after), and forward through the 1st through 6th A beads, step #2. 


5. Pick up 2A, go with thread up (left to right) through the 5th and 6th A beads, step #2.

 
6. Pick up 1A, go with thread down (right to left) through the 2 A beads, step #5.

  
7. Pick up 8A, go with thread down through the 2 A beads, step #5 and forward through the 7th and 8th A beads just added in this step. 


 
8. a) Pick up 1A, go with thread down through the the 2 A beads, step #5, and the 1st and 2nd A beads, step #7.
b) Pick up 8A, go with thread up through the 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th A beads, step #7.

9. a) Pick up 2A, go with thread up through the 7th and 8th A beads, step #7.
b) Pick up 1A, go with thread down through the 2 A beads just added in this step at (a).

 
10. Pick up 10A, go with thread down through the 2 A beads, step #9a and up through the 9th and 10th A beads just added in this step.


11. Pick up 1A, go with thread down through the 2 A beads, step #9a and the 1st, 2nd and 3rd A beads, step #10.

12. Pick up 10A, go with thread up through the 6th through 10th A beads, step #10.

 
13. Pick up 2A, go with thread up through the 9th and 10th A beads, step #10.
 
14. Pick up 1A, go with thread down through the 2 A beads, step #13.

15. Pick up 12A, go with thread down through the 2 A beads, step #13 and up through the 11th and 12th A beads just added in this step. 

16. a) Pick up 1A, go with thread down through the 2 A beads, step #13, and the 1st through 4th A beads, step #15.
b) Pick up 11A, go with thread up through the 7th through 12th A beads, step #15. 

17. a) Pick up 2A, go with thread up through the 11th and 12th A beads, step #15.
b) Pick up 1A, go with thread down through the 2 A beads just added in this step at (a).

18. a) Pick up 10A, go with thread down through the 2 A beads, step #17a and up through the 9th and 10th A beads, just added in this step at (a).
b) Pick up 1A, go with thread down through the 2 A beads, step #17a and the 1st, 2nd and 3rd A beads just added in this step at (a).
c) Pick up 10A, go with thread up through the 6th through 10th A beads this step, at (a).

19. a) Pick up 2A, go with thread up through the 9th and 10th A beads, step #18a.
b) Pick up 1A, go with thread down through the 2 A beads just added in this step at (a). 


20. a) Pick up 8A, go with thread down through the 2 A beads, step #19a and up through the 7th and 8th A beads, just added in this step at (a).
b) Pick up 1A, go with thread down through the 2 A beads, step #19a and the 1st and 2ndA beads just added in this step at (a).
c) Pick up 8A, go with thread up through the 5th through 8th A beads this step, at (a).


21. a) Pick up 2A, go with thread up through the 7th and 8th A beads, step #20a.
b) Pick up 1A, go with thread down through the 2 A beads just added in this step at (a).

22. a) Pick up 10A, go with thread down through the 2 A beads, step #21a and up through the 9th and 10th A beads just added in this step.
b) Pick up 1A, go with thread down through the 2 A beads, step #21a up through the9th and 10th A beads, this step at (a), right to left through the 1 a bead, this step at (b).continue with working thread right to left through the 12 A beads along the top piece as shown. 

23. Pick up 1B, 1C, 1B, following blue dotted line in drawing go with thread right to left through the top 13 A  as shown, left to right through he crystals, right to left through the 1 A bead, step #22b, down through the 2 A beads, step #21a and the 1st through 6th A beads, step #22a. 

24. Pick up 2A, go with thread up through the 5th and 6th A beads, step #22a and down through the 2 A beads just added in this step. 

25. Continue necklace by repeating steps #2 through #24 until the necklace fits. 

26. To add clasp, pick up 4A, clasp, 4A, go with thread down through 2 A beads in necklace, as shown. Continue with working thread around and through the clasp beads several times for strength. Weave in and end thread. Repeat in the same manner on the other end after removing the stopper bead. 



Wedding Lace #1 Necklace Pattern, N0187
Sandra D. Halpenny © 2007 - 2021 All rights reserved
Canadian Intellectual Property Office
Certificate of Copyright Registration #1057247
This pattern may not be copied or distributed in any way without the express written permission of the author. The purchaser of this pattern may use the finished piece for personal use and for selling at arts and crafts shows. No mass production of this design is permitted without permission from the author. 

Wedding Lace Necklace Patterns eBook
10 elegant, all new necklace patterns suitable for a bride, her bridesmaids or members of the wedding party. These versatile patterns may be used for trim on the bride’s dress, color-coordinated to match the bridesmaids’ dresses or made as gifts for friends and guests at the wedding. The Wedding Lace Necklace Collection 2008 is also suitable for evening wear or even for casual daytime wear with blue jeans.

ISBN 978 0 9737973 4 3
68 Pages E-Book, plus covers
PDF download File size 8.0 MB

Below are some samples of this necklace pattern and its varieties.

Sample by: ElenaG