This textured pendant magically blossoms into a floral shape as the final rounds are stitched. designed by Justyne Sziezak 74 wwe:BeadAndButton.com@_ Weiner teas © seed bead © Wsmoinad @ vein mm peat getting started Work with 2 yd. (1.8 m) of conditioned thread at a time to prevent fraying, Siileh wih @ moderate, even tonsion. Just et the beadwork twist as you go. but don't force it the last few steps. 1.0m 2 ya. (1.8 m) of thread, pick up 10 TTY cylinder beads, ond te them into a ring with o square knot, laqwing @ én, (15 om) fall Sew through the ne! cylin- der. These beeds vl sil fo fotrn rounds ‘Land 2 a8 the next round is adele, Round 3: Pick up two cylinders. skip the next eyincier. and sew through the foe lowing cyiinder ¢gure 1, ab). Repeat this stitch four times to complete the round. ond step up treaugh me frst ovine der added in the lwo-bead ol (b-c). Round 4: Work @ heringbone stitch by picking up two eylindors, and sewing through the next cylinder in the two- beod set (igure 2. a-b). Work a peyote stitch by picking up © cylinder. ond! sew- ing trough the fst cylinder in the next two-bead set (b-e), Repeat these tho stitches four times to complete the round and shep up Hhuokigh the fst eylinclor oddest (e-d) 2 Throughout this project. the herting- bone stitches will be mace with Rc yiinders per stitch, creating the five ots of the flower, and will be retered. fo. as @ pont stitch. After the point stitch, ‘work the fotiawing stiches in peyote: Unless othennise directed. Repeat the Combination of stiches four more times fo complete each round, ond step up Hhrough the first cylinder in the point alilch aller each round, Round 5: Work 0 peint stitch ond two peyote stitches using cvincers (de), Yo shape. The floral shape will not start fo emerge until ‘AI this point, the beadwork wil star ‘to twist litle, Bon't try to flatten End the fol threod, Round &: Werk a point stitch, and thee peyote sitcnes using eylinesers: Round 7: Werk 2 point stitch, ane four (peyote siicres using cylinders [Round 8: Work a point stitch, anc ‘he following stitches in peyote: two ‘oyindiers, 11° seed bead, two cylinders. Round 9: Work a point stitch, ang then: hwo cylinders, two 11's, he eylincers. two as one ‘When you start adding 15 seed Ibeads in round 10, pick them up ‘two at o time. When you reach ‘them in the following round, sew ‘through both beads at the same time. Remember, don't try 10 force the beadwork to look like the finished ‘piece. Let it twist naturally (photo a). Ditficutty rating eeeeo Materials groyigreen pendant 3 in. (7. em) £18 mm peat (Swaroisk maure) + 2.9 8° sted boods (Toho 8126 igor Imefoit sted tive pare) + 5g 11 seed beads {ioho PFB8S permoneninish gotvanized alumina) + 4.911 oj nods (Miyui 1851 ‘Dyroroat gatanized mat ight pent) + 2g 15" sed beads (Miki 4220, Dusoceat eggplant +1186 mm boil (ieaoCast, nammetane) #16 mm jump ing + Filing, 6 fst, size D bonding eos + beading neces, #11 oF #12 (Shops opfionol) purple gold pendant = 8 mm pear (Swarovshianique tress) + BY seed beads (Toho 90, meilic amethys! ganmes) +11 see beads (Toho 221, bronze) + 11 eyinder beads tt DBI 1. ‘eloic dusty mauve golds) + 15. seed beads (Miyuk PAB7, ver sone _erronent govorizes) Basics, p.79 + baring lich + pot sich * eantaning teas + ending ond adding thread © square knot * opening ond cosng aos ond jump ens Justa Srlezak rom Poland and ater yeors of smoking jewel. sho iscovred ‘beod weaving which has ‘decor her fue passion, She is asa ‘ugh Beode who ves designing geomet ‘eos When not beading she enjoys ‘er cro ike kiting ond coceting ‘Contact her a exghon @gmoi.com + vi erin blogspot.com, une 201578,© Print alt tne materials for the projeets in this issue at www BeadAndButton.com/resources. Round 10: Work @ point stitch. and then: wo cylinders, 11, pair of 18? seed beads. 11%, wo eylinders. Round 11: Mork @ paint stitch, ane then: two cylinders, 119,c pair of 15°s (sew though the nex! poir of 15% in the Previous found). © por of 15%s, 11% two cylinders Round 12: Work a point stitch. and then: two cylinders, 11", a pair of 16% on 8° seed bead (sew through the next poir of 18s), a pair of 18°, 11°, hwo cylinders Round 13: Work « point stitch, and then: ‘two Grinders. 11°.9 pair of 15's. two 6's. .@ pair of 15%, 11°, wo oylinders forming the arches At this point your beadwork will bs ‘very huis and yout soe raised ‘rches starting fo form, Moke sure the arches al face upward on the same side of the bate (photo b). “ing to uniwist of reshape the bate inony other way mor couNe the thread to breck 76 wwwwiBeadAndButton.com Round 14; Worka point stiich, and then two cylinders, 1%.¢ parr of 18%, 8,4 pow of 15"5, 8°. pat at 15%, 11", tuo. eying, Round 18: Work a point sich, ond then two evlinders. 118.0 paw of 18% 8 two ars of 15%, 8.0 pair of 15%s, 17°. two ovinders. Round 16: Work @ point sfilch, and then ‘two cylinders, 11%, parr of 15's, a pox of 15°5, 11°, 0 pair of 15's, 0 poo f 15%, 1°, two cylinders Round 17: Werk ci point stich, and then two eylinders. 11%.0 pow of 15%, 8.0 paw of 15's, hwo 11"s, 0 pai of 15", 8 pair of 16%. 11", wo eyinders, Round 18: Work @ point stich, and then two cylinders, 11°. par of 15's, a par of 15°5. 11°. and then sew through ine next two 11"s (figure 8 a-b), 11° pair of 18%, 8, a pai of 18%, 11%, Wo oylinders (b-e) Round 19: Work @ point sich, ane then: tuo cyinders, 118.0 pai of 15%, 8.0 pair cf 15%, 118, 0nd then sew through the next four 11" (dee). 11% pair of 18%, 6", a pair of 15%, 11 two evlinders (e-D changing it up In the folowing stitches, the number of peyote shiches using evlinders in the beginning and end will change, ‘and the beadwork wil stort to get stiffer. Again, do not try fo flatten the beadwork (photo ¢) Round 20: Work a point siich, and then thioe cylinders, 11°.4we poss of 15's, fond an 11°, ond then sev lhrough the ped sic 11% (g-h). 11", hao pais of 15%. 11, thee eplinders (hei), Round 21: Wor: & point stich, ona then four cylinders, 1.¢ pair of 15%s. 11",