melon tendril bracelet

Use flat spiral stitch to weave an easy bracelet that showcases everyone’s favorite kind of melon—the bead variety!

Cassandra Spicer

TECHNIQUE Flat spiral stitch See p. 110 for helpful technique information. MATERIALS 2 g orange semi-glazed rainbow size 15° Japanese seed beads (A) 0.5 g matte aluminum galvanized permanentfinish size 11° Japanese seed beads (B) 1 g Olympic bronze size 11° Demi Round seed beads (C) 56 purple bronze Picasso opaque 2mm pressed-glass rounds (D) 29 Pacifica strawberry 3mm pressed-glass melon rounds (E) 1 antiqued copper 7×13mm ball-andsocket clasp Mauve One-G nylon beading thread Microcrystalline wax TOOLS Scissors Size 12 beading needle FINISHED SIZE 6⅝” OPTION USE 2MM FIRE-POLISHED ROUNDS FOR THE 2MM PRESSED-GLASS ROUNDS. 1) BODY. Use flat spiral stitch to form the bracelet body: Unit 1: Add a stop bead to 6' of waxed thread, leaving a 12" tail. String 1E, 1B, 1E, 3A, 1C, 1D, 1C, and…

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Quick & Easy Beadwork (Digital) - 1 Issue, 2018

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