Double Pagoda Beaded Bead

The Double Pagoda beaded bead uses a collection of Swarovski crystals, Czech glass beads, and several shapes and sizes of Japanese seed beads, all woven into a single beaded bead design. This beaded bead uses a variation on the triangle weave technique, combined with an intricate layer of beads woven together with the netting stitch. The Double Pagoda beaded bead makes a lovely solo pendant, but it can also be incorporated into bracelets and necklaces, paired with the Pagoda Beaded Charm, or adapted to accompany a larger focal bead. Pattern The Double Pagoda beading pattern includes: 15 pages of step-by-step instructions. 61 full color illustrations and photographs. Several photos of finished jewelry and design variations. This pattern was written in 2011. Materials To stitch this beaded bead, you'll need: 4mm bicone crystals 4 by 6 Czech drop beads 3.4mm Miyuki drop beads 2 by 4mm peanut seed beads 15° and 11° Japanese seed beads 6mm round beads Beading thread (6lb Fireline)