Printable Seed Bead Graph Paper

by Marlynn McNutt, Exclusively for Fire Mountain Gems and Beads®

Fire Mountain Gems and Beads provides you with FREE printable graph paper for seed bead artists. Create your own patterns using the graph paper that's specific to your stitch. Seed bead graph papers have numbers along the left edge for keeping your place in the pattern, are color-coded to easily track your rows and have indicators across the top for customizing bead counts. Each type of stitch has its own downloadable PDF file for easy printing.

Graph papers include:

  • Square or loom work
  • Peyote stitch
  • 2-drop peyote stitch
  • 1x1 right-angle weave
  • 3x3 right-angle weave


  • Brick stitch
  • Herringbone stitch
  • Netting stitch

Square or Loom Work

This pattern is great for bracelet designs and many other projects including headbands, necklaces and pieces to stitch into clothing designs.

Peyote

A pattern designed for necklaces, bracelets, rings, amulet bags and tapestries.

2-Drop Peyote

This stitch is great for amulet bags, tapestries, necklaces and bracelets.

1x1 Right-Angle Weave

Use this stitch for designing necklaces and bracelets.

3x3 Right-Angle Weave

Use this stitch for designing necklaces and bracelets.

Brick Stitch

This pattern can be used for earrings, necklaces, bracelets and amulet bags.

Herringbone Stitch

The herringbone stitch is perfect for bracelets, chokers, headbands and other flat jewelry designs and features a unique V-shaped pattern.

Netting Stitch

Netting stitch makes stunning beaded collars, beaded "ropes" and more, and is perfect for wrapping large beads or focals.

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