Filigree BB en
Filigree BB en
Learn to make these large, filigreelike beaded beads with Matubo 7/0s, 8/0s and Rullas ...
Material:
Matubo Rulla beads (24 pcs)
4mm firepolished beads (18 pcs)
11/0 Japanese seed beads (approx. 2 grams)
15/0 Japanese seed beads (approx. 1 gram)
Matubo 8/0 (60 pcs)
Matubo 7/0 (12 pcs)
18mm wooden or plastic round bead (1 pc)
Difficulty: intermediate
Technique:
Right angle weave / peyote stitch / netting
2) Slide all the beads to the 7) Add one Rulla, one FP,
end of the thread. Tie a one Rulla, one FP, one
square knot to form a Rulla, one FP and one
“cross” and then pass more Rulla and then pass
through the upper hole of through the same FP you
the nearest Rulla. exited from in the previous
step.
5) ... until you reach the end 10) ... and then pass back
of the row. through the upper hole of
the same Rulla.
13) If you have any trouble 18) Repeat steps 15 17 until your strip is exactly 5 “units”
keeping your tension strong long. Then connect both sides of the strip together by
enough, you can weave adding one more unit.
through the last row one
more time. Add one Rulla, one FP and one Rulla and pass through the
“first” FP bead ...
20) Now you can put the 25) ... until you reach the
“ring” on the core bead ... end of the row.
34) You should exit from one of the 7/0s on the top of the
bead. Add nine 15/0s (I am using Miyuki 15/0 when using
another brand of seed beads, the number might be
different) and then pass through the nearest 11/0 from the
basic ring (as shown in the picture below).
36) Repeat steps 34 and 35 until you reach the end of the
row.