Ornament with Seed Beads
Instructions
The Procedure:
Step 1
String the first rocaille and secure it with a simple knot.
Step 2
String 3x 10/0 rocailles and 4x 6/0 rocailles.
Step 3
String the four 6/0 rocailles once again, tighten them well and string the first 6/0 rocaille again.
Step 4
String 4x 10/0 rocailles and 4x 6/0 rocailles.
Step 5
Pass the thread through the four 6/0 rocailles once again, tighten well and then pass the thread through the first 6/0 rocaille again.
Step 6
Repeat the procedure according to points 4 and 5 another 4 times.
Step 7
Join the beginning of the thread and the end of the stringing in a circle and secure with a knot.
Step 8
Pass the thread through the nearest three 6/0 rocailles.
Step 9
The first row: string 1x 10/0 rocaille, 1x 5° bugle, 1x 1/0 rocaille and 4x 6/0 rocailles.
Step 10
Pass the thread through the four 6/0 rocailles once again, tighten well and then pass the thread through the first 6/0 rocaille again.
Step 11
Pass the needle and thread through the top 6/0 rocaille from the nearest group of rocailles from the basic link.
Step 12
Repeat the procedure from points 9 - 11 another 5 times.
Step 13
In order to finish this row, pass the thread through the stringing with 1x 10/0 rocaille, 1x 5° bugle, 1x 1/0 rocaille and three 6/0 rocailles according to the picture.
Step 14
The second row: string 2x 10/0 rocailles, 1x 5° bugle and 2x 1/0 rocailles.
Step 15
Repeat the procedure according to point 10 and point 14.
Step 16
Pass the needle and thread through the top 6/0 rocaille from the nearest group of rocailles from the first row.
Step 17
Repeat the procedure from point 14 - 16 another 5 times.
Step 18
Once this row is completed, pass the thread through the stringing with 2x 10/0, rocailles, 1x 5° bugle, 2x 1/0 rocailles and three 6/0 rocailles according to the picture and thus complete the 2nd row.
Step 19
The third row is the same as the second one: create it using the same procedure according to points 14-18.
Step 20
The fourth row is the same as the first row: create it using the procedure according to points 9 -13.
Step 21
Attach the finished stringing to the glass ball’s clasp with the basic link.
Step 22
String 4x 10/0 rocailles, pass the thread through the top 6/0 rocaille from the last row of the stringing.
Step 23
Repeat the procedure according to point 22 another 5 times, pull into a circle and secure with a knot. Pull the end of the thread through the nearest beads, finish off and cut.
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