Top 5 Tips for Mastering Circular Peyote Stitch with Melinda Barta
Melinda Barta is a celeb in the bead weaving world, for sure! She’s almost as famous as Cher and could go by using only her…
Category: Peyote Stitch
Peyote Stitch
The peyote stitch is usually one of the first beading techniques a new beader learns. Flat peyote patterns are a favorite of both beginner and experienced beaders for the beautiful designs they create. Peyote stitch beading is considered to be a form of quiet, mindful meditation for many beaders. It can be used to create sculptural beadwork as well as beaded jewelry like necklaces, bracelets, and earrings, and sculptural peyote techniques are used to create three-dimensional works of art. It’s no wonder that beaders everywhere love to create jewelry from peyote bead patterns!
Here, you will find resources on this popular technique, along with tips, tricks, and hacks. Download our 7 Must-Know Peyote Beading Stitches free infographic and our free patterns here! Before you go, check out the Interweave store for great videos, kits, books, ebooks, and magazines on popular beading topics!
Stitch Pro: Peyote with a Twist
“Peyote with a Twist—Not Crochet” is a technique for using even-count peyote stitch to make cylindrical ropes that look similar to bead-crocheted ropes. The similarity…
Bead Artist Gerlinde Lenz
Gerlinde Lenz is a skilled and prolific beader and bead-weaving teacher. She has developed a number of unique stitches, including Herringote, Diamond Weave, and Peyote…
Stitch Tips: Odd-Count Flat Peyote Stitch
In the August/September 2017 issue of Beadwork, we introduced you to even-count flat peyote stitch, one of the most common stitches used in bead weaving.…
Stitch Tips: Even-Count Flat Peyote Stitch
Peyote stitch projects are great for beginners, a favorite among bead weavers, and usually one of the first stitches a new beader learns. Master flat…
Secrets to Successful Structural Peyote Stitch Jewelry with Nancy Cain
It’s not often you stumble upon a solution to a beading problem a decade later… About 10 years ago I made some fairly simple peyote-stitched…
Peyote Stitch: Everything You Need to Know
Millions of seed beaders consider peyote stitch to be one of the most gratifying and versatile bead weaving techniques in existence. In fact, it’s the…
Peyote Stitch Pattern: Mazzenga Bangle FREE Chart Download
Click for your free peyote chart for Andrea Mazzenga’s Blue Hydrangea Bangle from Beadwork June/July 2017
How to Stitch Variations of Peyote Stitch: What You Need to Know
Peyote Stitch: Variations on a Theme You know that feeling of panic when someone asks you what type of music you like? It’s impossible to…
Free Extra for Peyote Stitch—Basics and Beyond
Download Now Shown In: Melinda Barta’s Beadwork: Peyote Stitch – Basics and Beyond Details: PDF includes printable illustrations for the stitches shown in the DVD. Download Now
