








Twining Vine Necklace - Downloadable PDF Pattern
Create a delightful botanical statement piece featuring custom coated Preciosa crystals using a combination of bead weaving and bead embroidery techniques. It’s all about the color and patterning in this project, and you’ll learn Melissa’s special process for adding consistent rows of blended colors with seed beads and a unique off-loom neckstrap featuring winding Preciosa crystal banding.
Techniques: Bead embroidery, Twisted tubular herringbone stitch, peyote stitch
Intensity: four out of five stars (high intermediate)
What You’ll Need:
(1) 35x9.5mm Preciosa slim navette (or comparable)
(1) 35x9.5mm Setting for Preciosa slim navette
(1) Preciosa SS47 C1028 chaton (or comparable)
(1) Preciosa SS39 C1028 chaton (or comparable)
(1) Preciosa SS29 C1028 chaton (or comparable)
(1)Setting for SS47 chaton
(1) Setting for SS39 chaton
(1) Setting for SS29 chaton
15” Preciosa 13SS 1 row plastic banding (or comparable 4mm cupchain)
(18) Preciosa 5mm pearls (or comparable)
13g Size 11/0 seed bead color A
1g Size 11/0 seed bead color B
13g Size 11/0 seed bead color C
13g Size 11/0 seed bead color D
2g Size 15/0 seed bead color A
2g Size 15/0 seed bead color B
Beading Foundation
Ultrasuede backing
Preferred beading thread
Size 10-12 beading needles
Create a delightful botanical statement piece featuring custom coated Preciosa crystals using a combination of bead weaving and bead embroidery techniques. It’s all about the color and patterning in this project, and you’ll learn Melissa’s special process for adding consistent rows of blended colors with seed beads and a unique off-loom neckstrap featuring winding Preciosa crystal banding.
Techniques: Bead embroidery, Twisted tubular herringbone stitch, peyote stitch
Intensity: four out of five stars (high intermediate)
What You’ll Need:
(1) 35x9.5mm Preciosa slim navette (or comparable)
(1) 35x9.5mm Setting for Preciosa slim navette
(1) Preciosa SS47 C1028 chaton (or comparable)
(1) Preciosa SS39 C1028 chaton (or comparable)
(1) Preciosa SS29 C1028 chaton (or comparable)
(1)Setting for SS47 chaton
(1) Setting for SS39 chaton
(1) Setting for SS29 chaton
15” Preciosa 13SS 1 row plastic banding (or comparable 4mm cupchain)
(18) Preciosa 5mm pearls (or comparable)
13g Size 11/0 seed bead color A
1g Size 11/0 seed bead color B
13g Size 11/0 seed bead color C
13g Size 11/0 seed bead color D
2g Size 15/0 seed bead color A
2g Size 15/0 seed bead color B
Beading Foundation
Ultrasuede backing
Preferred beading thread
Size 10-12 beading needles
Create a delightful botanical statement piece featuring custom coated Preciosa crystals using a combination of bead weaving and bead embroidery techniques. It’s all about the color and patterning in this project, and you’ll learn Melissa’s special process for adding consistent rows of blended colors with seed beads and a unique off-loom neckstrap featuring winding Preciosa crystal banding.
Techniques: Bead embroidery, Twisted tubular herringbone stitch, peyote stitch
Intensity: four out of five stars (high intermediate)
What You’ll Need:
(1) 35x9.5mm Preciosa slim navette (or comparable)
(1) 35x9.5mm Setting for Preciosa slim navette
(1) Preciosa SS47 C1028 chaton (or comparable)
(1) Preciosa SS39 C1028 chaton (or comparable)
(1) Preciosa SS29 C1028 chaton (or comparable)
(1)Setting for SS47 chaton
(1) Setting for SS39 chaton
(1) Setting for SS29 chaton
15” Preciosa 13SS 1 row plastic banding (or comparable 4mm cupchain)
(18) Preciosa 5mm pearls (or comparable)
13g Size 11/0 seed bead color A
1g Size 11/0 seed bead color B
13g Size 11/0 seed bead color C
13g Size 11/0 seed bead color D
2g Size 15/0 seed bead color A
2g Size 15/0 seed bead color B
Beading Foundation
Ultrasuede backing
Preferred beading thread
Size 10-12 beading needles