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Beaded Star :
What you need:
1) Glass seed beads, two different sizes e.g. size 12/0 and size 11/0. Color of
your choice.
2) Beading string (0.25 mm)
3) One 5mm round bead of any kind as the filling, one long head pin, round tip
pliers.
Always Remember to pull tight on EVERY STEP. |
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| Step 1: |
Cut a piece string around half meter long.
- Add five size 12/0 beads at the center of the string, crisscross strings through the last added bead as shown.
Make sure this beaded 5 bead ring is centralized at the center of the string.
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| Step 2: |
- Continue to:Add one size 11/0, one size 12/0, one size 11/0, one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the left (red) string. Crisscross the other string (black) thorough the last size 11/0 bead added.
Continue to pass the red string (the one you used to add new beads on this step) through one old size 12/0 bead from step 1 (Marked A).
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| Step 3: |
- Continue to:Add one size 12/0, one size 11/0, one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the bottom (black) string. Crisscross the other string (red) thorough the last size 11/0 bead added.
Continue to pass the black string (the one you used to add new beads on this step) through one old size 12/0 bead from step 1 (Marked A).
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| Step 4: |
- Continue to:Add one size 12/0, one size 11/0, one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the right (red) string. Crisscross the other string (black) thorough the last size 11/0 bead added.
Continue to pass the red string (the one you used to add new beads on this step) through one old size 12/0 bead from step 1 (Marked A).
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| Step 5: |
- Continue to:Add one size 12/0, one size 11/0, one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the top (black) string. Crisscross the other string (red) thorough the last size 11/0 bead added.
Continue to pass the black string (the one you used to add new beads on this step) through two old beads, size 12/0 bead from step 1 and size 11/0 bead from step 2 (Marked A and B).
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| Step 6: |
- Continue to:Add one size 12/0 on both side of the string (Total of 2) and one last size 11/0 bead to crisscross both strings through.
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| Step 7: |
- Continue to:Add one size 12/0, one size 11/0, one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the top (black) string.
Add one size 12/0 bead on the bottom (red) string.
Crisscross the red string thorough the last size 11/0 bead added on the black string.
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| Step 8: |
- Continue to:Add one size 12/0, one size 11/0, one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the left (red) string.
Add one size 12/0 bead on the right (black) string.
Crisscross the black string thorough the last size 11/0 bead added on the red string.
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| Step 9: |
- Continue to:Add one size 12/0, one size 11/0, one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the bottom (black) string.
Add one size 12/0 bead on the top (red) string.
Crisscross the red string thorough the last size 11/0 bead added on the black string.
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| Step 10: |
- Continue to: (use only one side of the string on this step)Add one size 12/0 bead on the top (black) string, continue to pass this black string up and through one old bead from step 2 (Marked A).
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| Step 11: |
- Continue to:Add one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the top (black) string.
Add one size 12/0 bead on the bottom (red) string.
Crisscross the red string thorough the last size 11/0 bead added on the black string.
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| Step 12: |
- Continue to:Add one size 12/0, one size 11/0, one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the bottom (black) string.
Add one size 12/0 bead on the top (red) string.
Crisscross the red string thorough the last size 11/0 bead added on the black string.
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| Step 13: |
- Continue to:Add one size 12/0, one size 11/0, one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the bottom (red) string.
Add one size 12/0 bead on the top (black) string.
Crisscross the black string thorough the last size 11/0 bead added on the red string.
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| Step 14: |
- Continue to: (use only one side of the string on this step)Add one size 12/0 bead on the left (red) string, continue to pass this red string up and through one old bead from step 3 (Marked A).
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| Step 15: |
- Continue to:Add one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the top (red) string.
Add one size 12/0 bead on the bottom (black) string.
Crisscross the black string thorough the last size 11/0 bead added on the red string.
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| Step 16: |
- Continue to:Add one size 12/0, one size 11/0, one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the bottom (red) string.
Add one size 12/0 bead on the top (black) string.
Crisscross the black string thorough the last size 11/0 bead added on the red string.
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| Step 17: |
- Continue to:Add one size 12/0, one size 11/0, one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the bottom right (black) string.
Add one size 12/0 bead on the top left (red) string.
Crisscross the red string thorough the last size 11/0 bead added on the black string.
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Beaded Star :
Always Remember to pull tight on EVERY STEP. |
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| Step 18: |
- Continue to: (use only one side of the string on this step)Add one size 12/0 bead on the left (black) string, continue to pass this black string up and through one old bead from step 4 (Marked A).
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| Step 19: |
- Continue to:
Add one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the right (red) string.
Add one size 12/0 bead on the left (black) string.
Crisscross the black string thorough the last size 11/0 bead added on the red string.
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| Step 20: |
- Continue to:
Add one size 12/0, one size 11/0, one size 12/0 and one size 11/0 beads on the right (black) string.
Add one size 12/0 bead on the left (red) string.
Crisscross the red string thorough the last size 11/0 bead added on the black string.
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| Step 21: |
- Continue to:
Add one size 12/0, one size 11/0, one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the top right (red) string.
Add one size 12/0 bead on the bottom left (black) string.
Crisscross the black string thorough the last size 11/0 bead added on the red string.
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| Step 22: |
- Continue to: (use only one side of the string on this step)Add one size 12/0 bead on the right (red) string, continue to pass this red string up and through one old bead from step 5 (Marked A).
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| Step 23: |
- Continue to:
Add one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the top (black) string.
Add one size 12/0 bead on the bottom (red) string.
Crisscross the red string thorough the last size 11/0 bead added on the black string.
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| Step 24: |
- Continue to:
Add one size 12/0, one size 11/0, one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the top (red) string.
Add one size 12/0 bead on the bottom (black) string.
Crisscross the black string thorough the last size 11/0 bead added on the red string.
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| Step 25: |
- Continue to: (use only one side of the string on this step)Add one size 12/0 bead on the right (red) string, continue to pass this red string up and through one old bead from step 7 (Marked A).
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| Step 26: |
- Continue to:
Add one size 12/0 and one one size 11/0 beads on the top (black) string.
Add one size 12/0 bead on the bottom (red) string.
Crisscross the red string thorough the last size 11/0 bead added on the black string.
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| lways Remember to pull tight on EVERY STEP. |
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| Step 27: |
- Continue to:Add one size 12/0, one size 11/0, three size 12/0, one size 11/0 and one last size 12/0 beads on the top (red) string, continue to pass this red string up and through five old beads (one size 11/0, three size 12/0 and one size 11/0).
Pass the other string (black) down through four old beads (three size 12/0 and one size 11/0).
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| Step 28: |
- Continue to:Add beads the same way like you did in step 27.
Add one size 12/0, one size 11/0, three size 12/0, one size 11/0 and one last size 12/0 beads on all the other four pointy ends.
When the two ends of the string meets, tie off with a dead knot.
- Now repeat another exact star shape from step 1 to step 28.
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Make the filling for the 3D Star!
- Take one long head pin, add in one silver white bead followed by a large 5mm pearl.
- Use pliers to bent the remaining of the pin to one side as shown.
- Use a round head pliers to bent the pin back in the opposite direction to form a circle loop.
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- Joining:Place the center filling 5mm bead in the center of the two pieces of stars that you made.
Cut a piece of new string, around 15cm long, add one size 12/0 bead at the center of the string.
Pass each side of the string through one mirror old bead from each side of the two stars.
Continue to add size 12/0 beads by crisscrossing the lines through the new bead and passing each side of the string through old beads from each side of the stars as shown, continue working until you have gone through all the beads at the rims of the stars. Tie off, and you are done!
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