Precious Picots Pattern Download

Description

This project reveals the versatility of tubular herringbone stitch. For both bracelets, two supple tubes are connected with sparkling accent beads between them, then embellished with picots of seed beads and semiprecious stones for a result that is absolutely delightful.

Required Materials: Seed beads, triangle seed beads, rice pearls, potato pearls, barrels, S-hook, rondelles, crystal bicone, rounds, pressed-glass flower, head pin, beading thread, wire. See project for complete list.
Tools Needed: Beading needles, scissors, wire cutters, round-nose pliers, hammer, bench block. Finished size 7″. See project for complete list.
Techniques Used: Tubular Herringbone, Wirework, Fringe
Originally Published: Beadwork, June/July 2006