Dragonfly Pin Pattern Download

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Delicate, shimmering dragonflies were a favorite theme in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century needlework

Description

Delicate, shimmering dragonflies were a favorite theme in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century needlework. This enchanting dragonfly pin with fluttering wings is Arlene’s attempt to capture the timeless appeal of these mysterious creatures in another medium – bead weaving with wire. Use bugle beads and seed beads of varying sizes and enjoy the dazzling results. This is a “Best of Beadwork” project.

Required Materials: Rondelles, seed beads, bugle beads, rounds, pin back, beading wire. See project for complete list.
Tools Needed: Wire cutters, pliers, tape measure, tweezers, beading needle, wire spool holders. See project for complete list.
Techniques Used: Ladder Stitch
Originally Published: Beadwork, August/September 2005

Additional information

Craft

Beading

Author/Designer

Arlene Baker

Project

Pin

Concentration

Advanced/Expert

Brand

Beadwork

Primary Subject

Beading

Product Type

Pattern Download

Primary Materials

Seed beads

Technique

Ladder stitch

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