This bracelet is designed for my friends in Louisianna. Scroll down for supplies and homework.
Students must be experienced in herringbone and peyote stitch.
This is not a class for the novice beader.
Supply Sheet
One 14mm Rivoli Crystal
30 grams of Delica beads
PRE CLASS HOMEWORK
2 Herringbone ropes must be pre made before class.
Each rope should be 12 inches long and be 6 beads around
Ladder stitch 6 Delica beads and connect the first bead to the sixth bead creating a ring and start the herringbone stitch for 12 inches. Complete 2 ropes. Be creative, mix colors or make each rope a different color. If using Fireline or Power Pro do not double thread. The ropes should not be stiff. If you are a tight beader try to make them flexible.
Two colors 10grams each of size 11 seed beads
2 colors 5 grams each of size 14/15 seed beads or Charlottes,
one metallic color is recommended.
40 size 3mm crystals
20 size 4mm crystals
5 grams of Delica in a complimentary color to the ropes
Sixteen 2-inch long head pins
Eight 6 or 8 mm Round, Bicone, square or 6200 crystals or
special beads or even small charms.
FOUR 6mm bicone crystals
Instructor will have Rivolis for sale
Pink, Gold, Teal, Olive, Crystal AB and Purple
For $3.00 each