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The Beading Stitches of Native American Beadwork

Being a history geek, I love to know the whole story behind how things came to be, including many of my favorite bead-weaving stitches. Many of these stitches developed independently all over the world throughout the history of the human race, but chances...

Published Nov 23, 2012 4:00 AM by Jennifer VanBenschoten

Filed under: Bead Embroidery, Peyote stitch, Bead Making, Brick Stitch, Glass Beads, How To Bead, Seed Bead Patterns, Native American beadwork, Bead-weaving, Bead Crafts, Beads, Beading Daily

Beadwork Origins: Native American Beadwork

Some of the first beadwork I can remember seeing as a child was Native American beadwork in the collections of our local natural history museum. I was totally captivated by the bright colors of the beads and the intricate patterns that were formed on...

Published Feb 5, 2012 7:00 PM by Jennifer VanBenschoten

Filed under: Bead Embroidery, Peyote stitch, Beaded Beads, Bead Making, How To Bead, Seed Bead Patterns, Native American beadwork, Bead-weaving, Bead Crafts, Beaded Jewelry Design, Beads, Beading Daily

Peyote-Stitch Barrette with Picot Edging

Creating the Flower Girl Barrette Writers are often advised to imagine their ideal reader and write for that person. A recent Beadwork challenge proved to me that this advice could be adapted for jewelry designers as well. Free Project: Flower Girl Barrette...

Published Jan 20, 2008 5:00 PM by MichelleM

Filed under: Peyote stitch, Pearls, Crystals, Beaded Beads, Bead Making, Brick Stitch, Wire Jewelry, How To Bead, Seed Bead Patterns, Native American beadwork, Bead-weaving, Beaded Wedding Jewelry, Bead Crafts, Beaded Jewelry Design, Beads, Beading Daily

Dragonfly Pin and Other Beading Challenges

The Challenge The idea behind the Beadwork challenge is simple: give different designers the same materials and see what they create. The August/September 2007 kit was from Lady Bug Beads and contained seed beads, Czech pressed-glass beads, crystal bicones...

Published Jun 26, 2007 10:00 AM by MichelleM

Filed under: Peyote stitch, Pearls, Crystals, Bead Making, Glass Beads, How To Bead, Seed Bead Patterns, Native American beadwork, Bead-weaving, Bead Crafts, Beads, Beading Daily

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The Beading Stitches of Native American Beadwork

Beadwork Origins: Native American Beadwork

Peyote-Stitch Barrette with Picot Edging

Dragonfly Pin and Other Beading Challenges