Free Projects : lariat

Delicious Donut Lariat

Michelle M. — Fri, 01 May 2009 07:23:00 GMT

The leafy tendrils on the etched-shell donut were the inspiration for this long, lean design. Learn to create a simple peyote bail with matte hematite size 11 seed beads. For faster stringing of this multistrand necklace, use a seed-bead spinning tool. To wear the lariat, place the donut at the base of your neck with the seed-bead “vines” hanging downward in the front. This is a companion project to Katie's Beading Secrets in the June/July 2009 issue of Beadwork....(read more)

Lovely Lariat Tassel

Beading Daily — Thu, 13 Dec 2007 02:48:00 GMT

Jazz up any lariat design by adding a tassel! ...(read more)

Red Currant Lariat

Beading Daily — Thu, 26 Jul 2007 03:50:00 GMT

This beautiful lariat, created with tubular herringbone stitch, features numerous wirewrapped dangles at the ends. A hidden piece of wire keeps the necklace secured comfortably around your neck. This project was part of the July 2007 Beading Daily Challenge....(read more)

Two Hearts Lariat

Beading Daily — Sun, 15 Jul 2007 19:34:00 GMT

The lariat is one of the most versatile styles of necklace, and this sleek, 37-inch strand of smoky quartz and amber is both warm and cool against your skin. Two lampworked glass hearts provide the perfect finishing touch....(read more)

Rock Star Lariat Necklace

Beading Daily — Mon, 16 Oct 2006 17:37:00 GMT

Seed beads and pearls in graduated colors are the perfect accompaniment to Christi Friesen’s polymer clay “Rock Stars.” Long enough (55 inches) to be worn several ways, this lariat will get so much attention that you’ll feel like a rock star when you wear it! ...(read more)