Padma Necklace - Downloadable PDF Pattern/Tutorial
Padma, inspired by the look of Hindi jewelry, is a statement piece made from elaborately beaded components. Learn how to add layers upon layers to create a rich, embellished look. The components grow and change with each additional layer of beads, and each row is a potential stopping point. You can make the necklace as is, or make a bracelet from the components. Make matching earrings as well, or a pendant
Techniques:
Tubular peyote stitch, right angle weave, netting.
Intensity:
Intermediate (3 out of 5 stars)
What You'll Need:
Full color printed paper pattern booklet
14x8mm Czech dome beads
Superduos
Swarovski 3mm bicones
Size 15/0 seed bead color A (primary)
Size 15/0 seed bead color B (accent)
Size 11/0 Cylinder bead
Size 11/0 seed bead color A (primary)
Size 11/0 seed bead color B (accent)
Size 8/0 seed bead
Your preferred beading thread (Fireline 6lb recommended)
Size 12 beading needles
Padma, inspired by the look of Hindi jewelry, is a statement piece made from elaborately beaded components. Learn how to add layers upon layers to create a rich, embellished look. The components grow and change with each additional layer of beads, and each row is a potential stopping point. You can make the necklace as is, or make a bracelet from the components. Make matching earrings as well, or a pendant
Techniques:
Tubular peyote stitch, right angle weave, netting.
Intensity:
Intermediate (3 out of 5 stars)
What You'll Need:
Full color printed paper pattern booklet
14x8mm Czech dome beads
Superduos
Swarovski 3mm bicones
Size 15/0 seed bead color A (primary)
Size 15/0 seed bead color B (accent)
Size 11/0 Cylinder bead
Size 11/0 seed bead color A (primary)
Size 11/0 seed bead color B (accent)
Size 8/0 seed bead
Your preferred beading thread (Fireline 6lb recommended)
Size 12 beading needles
Padma, inspired by the look of Hindi jewelry, is a statement piece made from elaborately beaded components. Learn how to add layers upon layers to create a rich, embellished look. The components grow and change with each additional layer of beads, and each row is a potential stopping point. You can make the necklace as is, or make a bracelet from the components. Make matching earrings as well, or a pendant
Techniques:
Tubular peyote stitch, right angle weave, netting.
Intensity:
Intermediate (3 out of 5 stars)
What You'll Need:
Full color printed paper pattern booklet
14x8mm Czech dome beads
Superduos
Swarovski 3mm bicones
Size 15/0 seed bead color A (primary)
Size 15/0 seed bead color B (accent)
Size 11/0 Cylinder bead
Size 11/0 seed bead color A (primary)
Size 11/0 seed bead color B (accent)
Size 8/0 seed bead
Your preferred beading thread (Fireline 6lb recommended)
Size 12 beading needles
