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| Bailey -- A Flower Power Dog Collar Direct Download! (Pdf, 736 kB) |
| Bailey is a 9-month-old Belgian Shephard Mix puppy that friends of mine rescued and brought into their family. She is energetic, vivacious, and just plain fun. She even has her own blog. She and her sister, Nala have become very special to me and my puppy, Tanner. I wanted to design a collar that reflected Bailey's colorful personality. So I covered the ends of this band with really big bright flowers in pink, purple, blue, red and orange.
I have included a complete alphabet and instructions to help you create your own personal version of this collar for your Fur-Baby. I have even give some information to help you make sure you know your finished length before you begin to bead. Feel free to lengthen or shorten the flower band as well to make your own personal piece of "bling".
On the pattern pages, I have provided you with:
- a full-color, graph-style beading chart of the flower motif
- a graph-style beading chart for the complete alphabet
- color key with suggested Delica bead colors and bead counts
- instructions to help you attach your beaded band to the collar of your choice
- color photos of the finished collar
- Loom word chart is also available
- After your purchase is confirmed, I will send you my "Fall in Love with Looming " tutorial FREE!
- Approximate Finished size:
- Flower strip: 1 inch x 5.75 inches (1 repeat)
Name is customizable
- Supplies Used:
- Delica seed beads
1 inch wide collar of your choice
- Technique:
- Loom/Square stitch
- Pages to Print:
- Pattern Only: 2
With Word Chart: 3
- Skill Level:
- Strong beginner and above
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| Cactus Flowers Dog Collar Motif Direct Download! (Pdf, 1005 kB) |
| The flower of the cactus is seen as a symbol of endurance. It is also associated with a strong, burning, maternal love. What better symbol to wrap around the collars of our Fur-babies. Let these flowers remind you of the bond you share.
The collar motif is designed to be repeatable to create a band suitable to your personal needs. The colors can also be easily changed to suite your tastes. It can easily be attached to a 5/8 inch wide collar.
On the pattern pages, I have provided you with:
- a full-color, graph-style beading chart for the beaded band as shown (5/8 inches wide x 7.5 inches long)
- a full-color, graph-style beading chart for a single motif of the pattern to help you customize your finished collar
- color keys with suggest Delica bead colors and bead counts for the band as shown and the single motif
- a color photo of the finished collar
- instructions to help you attach your band to the collar of your choice
- optional Peyote Word chart is also available
- After your purchase is confirmed, I will send you my "Fall in Love with Looming " tutorial FREE!
- Approximate Finished size:
- Band as shown: 5/8 inches x 7.5 inches
Single Motif: 5/8 inches x 3/4 inches
- Supplies Used:
- Delica seed beads
5/8 inch wide collar of your choice
- Technique:
- Peyote/Brick Stitch
- Pages to Print:
- Pattern only: 2
Pattern and Word Chart: 4
- Skill Level:
- Strong Beginner and above
(Beaders should be familiar with Peyote/Brick stitch as no instructions are given)
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| Paw Prints in My Heart Direct Download! (Pdf, 584 kB) |
| Our Fur-babies have a special place in our lives. I know mine have each left their mark on me, and their Paw Prints in My heart. In commemoration of the love we share with our Fur-babies, I have combined the motif of a paw print with a heart to give another adjustable collar motif. I chose to use multiple colors for the paw prints, but you could also customize them to fit your needs.
On the pattern pages, I have provided you with:
- a full-color graph-style beading chart for the completed band as shown (5/8 inches x 8 inches)
- a full-color graph-style beading chart for a single motif to help you customize your finished lenght
- color key with suggested Delica bead colors and bead counts for the 8 inch long collar and the single motif
- written instructions to help you attach your beadwork band to the collar of your choice
- a color photo of the finished collar
- optional word chart is also available
- Approximate Finished size:
- Band as shown: 5/8 inches x 8 inches
Single Motif: 5/8 inches x 1 inch - Supplies Used:
- Delica seed beads
5/8 inch wide nylon ajustable collar (or the collar of your choice) - Technique:
- Loom/Square Stitch
- Pages to Print:
- Pattern Only: 2
With Word Chart: 3 - Skill Level:
- Strong Beginner and above
(Beader should be familiar with Loom/Square stitch as no stitch instructions are given)
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| Patriotic Puppy Dog Collar Motif Direct Download! (Pdf, 660 kB) |
| Before you head out to the next patriotic celebration, parade or picnic, be sure your fur-baby is dressed to show his patriotic spirit too. This Red, White and Blue beaded band is designed as a repeated motif that can easily be adjusted for any length of collar. I chose to attach mine to a blue adjustable nylon collar that is 5/8 inches wide, but you could also choose to use a leather collar.
On the pattern pages, I have provided you with:
- a full-color graph-style beading chart to create an 8.75 inch band as shown in the photo
- a full-color graph-style beading chart of a single motif of the pattern to help you adjust the collar length to your needs
- color key with suggested Delica bead colors and bead counts for the 8.75 inch strip
- color key with suggested Delica bead colors and bead counts for the single motif
- a color photo of the finished collar
- written instructions to help you attach the beadwork strip to the collar
- Optional Word chart is also available
- After your purchase is confirmed, I will send you my "Fall in Love with Looming " tutorial FREE!
- Approximate Finished size:
- As shown: 1/2 inch wide x 8.75 inches long
Single Motif: 1/2 inch wide x 3.4 inches long
- Supplies Used:
- Delica seed beads
5/8 inch wide adjustable nylon collar (or collar of your choice)
- Technique:
- Loom/Square Stitch
- Pages to Print:
- Pattern only: 2
With optional Word Chart: 4
- Skill Level:
- Strong Beginner and Above
(Beader should be familiar with Loom/Square stitch and increasing and decreasing in these stitches)
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| Four Color Diamond Dog Collar Motif Direct Download! (Pdf, 1 MB) |
| Add some personality to you Fur-baby's collar by making a beaded band and attaching it to a plain nylon collar. I created this four-color, native inspired motif to be repeatable and customizable for any length of a 3/8 inch collar. The pattern is available in either Peyote/Brick Stitch or Loom/Square Stitch. It is also available with or without word chart
On the pattern pages, I have provided you with:
- A full color, graph-style beading chart to create a 6.5 inch beaded band & also a graph-style beading chart for a single motif to help you adjust your length
- a color key with suggested Delica bead colors and bead counts for the 6.5 inch collar
- a color photo of the finished collar
- written instructions to help you attach the beaded band to the nylon collar
- an optional word chart for each version (Brick Stitch for the Peyote/Brick Stitch Version and Loom/Square Stitch for the Loom/Square Stitch version)
- Approximate Finished size:
- 3/8 inch wide x adjustable length (by 1.08 inch increments)
- Supplies Used:
- Delica Seed Beads
a 3/8 inch nylon collar
- Technique:
- Peyote/Brick or Loom/Square Stitch
- Pages to Print:
- 2 without word chart
3 with word chart
- Skill Level:
- Strong beginner
(Beader should be familiar with Peyote/Brick stitch or Loom/Square stitch as no stitch instructions are provided)
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| Deer Tracks Lighter Cover Direct Download! (Pdf, 254 kB) |
| Animals come to us to bring messages. If you are visited by a White-Tailed Deer, you may be entering into a time of plenty. But the path to get there may be filled with great sacrifice.
The Deer is a messenger of serenity. It urges us to maintain our innocence so that we can share our open-heartedness with others. The Deer is a keen observer. It can be see between the shadows and hear what is not being said.
This lighter cover features the footprint of a deer in a rosy-brown color surrounder by a delicate motif in leafy green, matte cream and rosy brown. I chose these colors because I have recently been visited by a deer and these are the colors that I remember from the encounter.
On the pattern pages, I have provided you with:
- a large full-color, graph-style beading chart
- color key with suggested Delica bead colors and bead counts
- step-by-step instructions to add the netting to the bottom of the lighter cover
- color photos of the finished lighter cover
- a word chart to work the lighter cover in Brick Stitch
- Approximate Finished size:
- Cover fits a standard Bic-style lighter
- Supplies Used:
- Delica Seed Beads
- Technique:
- Peyote/Brick Stitch
- Pages to Print:
- 4
- Skill Level:
- Strong Beginner and above
(Beader should be familiar with Peyote/Brick stitch as no stitch instructions are given)
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| Coronado Lighter Cover Direct Download! (Pdf, 327 kB) |
| The Spanish explorer Francisco Vazquez de Coronado explored the South Western part of the United States in a search for Cibola, the legendary city of gold. He never found it, but what he did find was magnificent — the Grand Canyon.
As you search for the treasure in your life, take along this south-west inspired beaded lighter cover. I chose to use delica beads in shades of turquoise, terre cotta, cream and wrought iron, but you can change the colors to suite your tastes.
The panel also stands alone and would make an wonderful south-west style amulet bag.
This south-western inspired design was inspired by my recent stay at a resort with the same theme. The beaded cover can be made flat in either peyote or brick stitch and zipped up the back. The bottom is finished with a simple netting technique.
On the pattern pages, I have provided you with:
- a full-color graph-style beading chart for the cover
- a color key with suggested delica bead colors and bead counts
- step-by-step instructions to finish the bottom of the cover with the netting technique
- a Word Chart to create the cover in Brick Stitch
- color photos of the front and back of the finished lighter cover as well as the flat panel before it is wrapped around the lighter
- Approximate Finished size:
- The beaded cover fits a standard bic style lighter
- Supplies Used:
- Delica seed beads
- Technique:
- peyote/brick stitch
- Pages to Print:
- 3 (2 pattern, 1 brick stitch word chart)
- Skill Level:
- Seasoned Beginner
(Beader should be familiar with peyote/brick stitch)
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| Heart Echoes Lighter Cover Direct Download! (Pdf, 533 kB) |
| The heart is a symbol of love. Those we love touch our lives in a special way and they leave echoes of their love in our lives. This sparkly lighter cover is designed to be made with 11/0 irregular seed beads. I chose to use crystal/silver for my background and red and black for the hearts. But you could easily customize the colors to fit your taste.
The cover can also be oriented so that the large hearts or the small hearts are featured on the broad side of the lighter. The choice is up to you.
And remember, lighter are not just for smokers anymore. Consider sticking a decorated lighter in with your next gift of scented candles.
On the pattern pages, I have provided you with:
- a full-color graph-style beading chart for the body of the lighter cover
- a color key with suggested 11/0 irregular seed bead colors and bead counts for the entire project
- detailed, step-by-step instructions in word and diagram to create the bottom netting for the cover
- a word chart to create the lighter cover in Even Count Tubular Peyote stitch
color photos of the finished lighter cover
- Approximate Finished size:
- fits a standard bic-style lighter
- Supplies Used:
- 11/0 irregluar glass seed beads
- Technique:
- Even Count Tubular Peyote Stitch
- Pages to Print:
- 4 (includes 2 page word chart)
- Skill Level:
- Seasoned Beginner
(beader should be familiar with Even Count Tubular Peyote Stitch)
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| Dawn Breaks Cuff Bracelet Direct Download! (Pdf, 417 kB) |
| "It is always darkest before the dawn" is a proverb that I have found the be true. Right before the sun breaks over the horizon, the sky is a dark grey-black color. Then, sun shines its light over the horizon bathing the sky and earth with its warm rays of red and yellow. This cuff reminds me of that wonderful moment of hope as a new day, with all its possibilities, breaks.
This cuff, as shown, is designed to be worked with "irregular" 11/0 glass seed beads. The pattern could also be used with Delica seed beads, however, the finished measurements would be different.
The four page pattern includes:
- a full-color graph-style beading chart for the beaded band
- a color key with suggested colors and bead counts
- a 2-page word chart for the beaded band
- detailed, step-by-step instructions to help you attach your beaded band to a leather strap
- a color photo of the finished cuff
- Approximate Finished size:
- Beaded Band is 2 inches wide x 7 inches long
- Supplies Used:
- 11/0 irregular glass seed beads
- Technique:
- Square/Loom Stitch
- Pages to Print:
- 4
(1 pattern, 2 word chart, 1 finishing instructions - Skill Level:
- Beginner/Advanced Beginner
(Beader should be familiar with increasing and decreasing in Square/Loom stitch)
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| Snow Day Tea Light Cover Direct Download! (Pdf, 544 kB) |
| Here is a project that you can work on to celebrate your next snow day.
Snowflakes are formed by ice crystals falling through the atmosphere. Each flake is unique because each one travels an individual path through different temperatures and humidity levels.
I chose to design this Lacy Snowflake tea light cover to use 11/0 irregular beads to give it the same type of originality.
11/0 glass beads are not all identical. Their slight differences help to add sparkle in this delicate, lacy tea light cover.
I worked the pattern in tubular even count peyote stitch around a tube that I made from a toilet paper tube. Instructions to help you make your own tube are included on page 3.
The four page pattern features:
- a large graph-style beading chart for the beaded band
- color key with suggested 11/0 bead colors and bead counts for the beaded band
- a color photo of the finished tea light cover
- a word chart for the band of the tea light cover (stitched in Even Count Tubular Peyote Stitch)
- instructions in words and photos to help you make a tube to work around to create your tea light cover
- step-by-step instructions in words and diagrams to create the lacy base of the tea light cover
- Approximate Finished size:
- the beaded band fits a standard tea light
- Supplies Used:
- 11/0 glass seed beads
- Technique:
- Tubular Even Count Peyote Stitch/Brick Stitch
- Pages to Print:
- 4
- Skill Level:
- Beginner
(Beader should be familiar with Peyote/Brick stitch)
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