Welcome to The Bead Doodler's Patterns. I enjoy creating patterns from various stitches. I try to keep my patterns simple or very well illustrated so they can be worked even by beginners.
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Santas sleigh, Stocking, Christmas wreath and Christmas Elf are all included in this pattern collection. Each of these patterns sell individually for $3.00. Buying the collection is like getting one pattern free. Each pattern comes with its own individual picture of the finished product, a color legend and a numbered graph that lets you substitute colors from your stash. You must know how to increase and decrease. No stitch instructions or word chart are included.
Swarovski crystal bicones sparkle and shine in this six pointed Christmas Star. Hang it on your Christmas tree, add it to a winter wreath or use to decorate that special package. Pattern contains a picture of the finished product and easy to understand step by step illustrations and written instructions.
This beautiful snowflake ornament made from clear matt 3mm bugles and clear rainbow size 11 seed beads catches the light adding shimmer and shine to your Christmas tree, a wreath or a package. Pattern includes simple, step by step illustrations and word instructions. A picture of the finished product is also included.
Santas sleigh loaded with gifts and a Christmas tree works up quickly and makes a bright splash on tree, wreath or as a package decoration. Pattern includes picture of finished ornament, color chart, and numbered graph. You must know how to increase and decrease. No stitch instructions are given. The numbered chart allows you to use the suggested delica colors or work from the colors in your stash.
Worked in two needle right angle weave with gold seed beads, green 3mm faceted fire polished rounds and red 6mm faceted fire polished rounds, this lacy necklace makes a beautiful holiday statement or work it in your own color scheme to match your wardrobe. This pattern is fully illustrated step by step. If you don't know right angle weave you'll learn by doing. Pattern repeats so you can make the necklace the length that suits you.
Smiling bear peeks from this Christmas stocking ornament just waiting to bring joy to some little girl or boy. Pattern includes picture of the finished ornament, color legend, suggested bead list and graph. The numbered graph allows you to work the ornament in the suggested bead colors or substitute beads from your own stash. No stitch instructions are given. You must be able to increase and decrease.
Brightly lit wreath ornament with a jaunty red bow works up quickly. Makes a sparkling addition to your tree, wreath or package ornament. Or make two for a pair of earrings. Pattern includes picture of finished ornament, color chart and numbered graph. You must be able to increase and decrease. No stitch instructions are given. Numbered color chart allows you to use the delica colors suggested or substitute colors from your own stash.
This unique sculptured chevron bracelet is a real attention grabber. Sculptured peyote chevrons march the length of this bracelet. The width is 3/4". Each motif is about 1 inch. Add as many as you need to make the bracelet a suitable length. Work it in three sizes of seed beads as suggested to get the maximum sculptured effect. Pattern includes picture of finished product, graph, and word chart. No stitch instructions are given. You must be able to work odd count peyote. Bracelet is made with 3 sizes seed beads, size 15, size 11, size 8 or of course you can use sizes that suit your unique stash!
The classic elegance of this beautiful RAW necklace goes from office to cocktails to formal event with ease. Pattern for earrings is also included. Repeat pattern makes it easy to make your necklace the size needed for you. This makes a lovely necklace worked in the pearls and faceted beads recommended or in all pearls or any combination you choose in the sizes listed. Pattern includes picture of finished product and step by step illustrations with written instructions
This beautiful geometric design bracelet is the perfect accent to your southwest attire. Work it in the suggest colors or use the handy numbered chart to work it in colors from your stash or to match your wardrobe. This would be a lovely gift for that person with everything on your gift list. Pattern includes pictures of the finished bracelet, toggle and loop. It also includes color legend, large easy to read graph and complete illustrated instructions for the toggle and loop. This pattern contains no stitch instructions. You need to be able to increase and decrease. The full pattern makes a bracelet 8 inches long without the clasp. Work it within the marks on the picture to make it a 7 inch bracelet.
Sparkling crystal bicones surround a center bead and form a drop from the bottom of these elegant earrings. Equally suitable for an accessory for that elegant evening gown or street wear. Pattern includes pictures of finished product and fully illustrated step by step instructions
Beautiful Southwest type design bracelet features an Ojo in the center flanked on either side by the sun and lightening symbols. The matching earrings are Ojo only. Bracelet pattern is for a 6 inch long bracelet without the clasp (worked in delicas)by 2 inches wide. Bracelet pattern includes picture of the finished product, numbered graph, toggle pattern and color legend. There are no stitch instructions for the bracelet. You must be able to increase and decrease. Toggle pattern includes numbered graph, color legend, word chart and step by step instructions how to assemble the toggle and attach it to the bracelet Big, bold and beautiful Ojo Earrings match the Ojo bracelet. The earring pattern includes pictures of the finished product, numbered graph and color legend. As with the bracelet there are no stitch instructions given for the earrings, but there are step by step illustrated instructions for attaching the ear wire and adding the fringe or alternate finish. Two fringe options and an alternate finish are given in the pattern. Earrings are one inch wide by 3.5 inches with fringe, 2.75 inches with alternate finish. Price of this set represents 25% savings over buying the two patterns seperately.
Fire polished glass or Swarovski crystals sparkle from cages of bugle beads. Cage any sparkly bead you choose in these unique beaded cages for earrings or pendants that become conversation pieces. The pattern includes three different finishes for the cage, instructions for attaching to earwires or making a bail for a pendant.
Radiant hearts of silver lined red glow amidst black and yellow. The fringe provides a slightly distorted reflection of the earring design. Pattern includes a picture of the finished earrings, large easy to read numbered charts for the earrings and the fringe, color legend and tips for attaching to ear wires and for finishing the fringe. No stitch instructions are given. Must be able to increase and decrease.
These cute cubed hearts will make a unique addition to your earring collection or will make a perfect gift. . .and this is the perfect pattern to use up those size 10 and 12 czech seed beads from a by-gone era.
If you're like me and have a stash of size 12 czech seed beads left over from before size 11 became standard, they are the perfect size to use with glass 4mm cubes. If you don't have any size 12's, size 11 delicas will work.
I worked another pair with unakite cubes which were supposed to be 4mm, but it's really hard to cut stone perfectly. They were a little bigger than the glass cubes and I found that the size 10 czech seed beads from my stash were perfect, but size 11 czech seed beads will work with the stone cubes.
8mm pearls dangle like full moons from a draping of modified St. Petersberg chain. This pattern works up quickly for that instant gratification all beaders need from time to time.
Pattern includes picture of the finished product, supply list with suggest colors and fully illustrated, step by step instructions for construction.
Raised daisies grace this sculptured peyote bracelet. I have made mine in 3 different colors, but you can choose your own palette. Pattern includes numbered graph, word chart and picture of the finished product. You must know how to work odd count peyote, but a link to instructions for the odd count turn is included
Work this pendant of Janus, the two headed Roman deity of doors, gates and hallways and wear it to remind yourself to look backward at mistakes so you wont repeat them and forward to a future that is brighter than the past. Pattern includes numbered color graphs for the pendant and fringe, color legend for each one and a picture of the finished product. Pattern takes only 6 colors. You must be able to decrease and increase. No stitch instructions are given.
Bright silver lined rocailles form figure eights through the middle of this bracelet. Make it with all 6mm pearls or combine pearls with faceted rounds. Repeat pattern makes it possible to make the bracelet the length you like it.
Pattern includes pictures of finished bracelets, fully illustrated instructions for the bracelet and for a toggle and loop clasp