Esmerelda Beaded Bead
artist’s tips
> Any 4mm bead will work in place of G; try using crystal bicones for a more dramatic look.
> Repeat the thread paths of each round to reinforce if your bead feels a bit too squishy.
TECHNIQUES
Two-needle ladder stitch
Peyote stitch
Netting
PROJECT LEVEL ∘∘∘
MATERIALS
2g dark topaz gold luster size 15° seed beads (A)
1g matte dark olive iris size 11° seed beads (B)
1g polychrome copper ombre 5×2.5mm 2-hole SuperDuos (C)
25 antique silver 8×5mm 2-hole DiamonDuos (D)
30 sage polychrome 9×5mm 2-hole
