Earthy Zen Pattern Download

Description

Stitching seed beads in an earthy palette can truly be a Zen experience – at least it was for Marlene when she worked on this combo of tubular herringbone stitch and silver chain. And the distinctive pendant by artist Kate McKinnon gives the piece a beautiful edge.

Required Materials: Seed, rounds, round chain, pendant, bead caps, crimp tubes. See project for complete list.
Tools Needed: Beading needle, Wire cutters, Crimping pliers, Scissors. See project for complete list.
Techniques Used: Tubular Herringbone, Stringing
Originally Published: Beadwork, June – July 2007