Beaded Ornament Tutorial: Start to Finish



Hi everyone! This video features many of the basic steps needed to complete a beaded piece from start to finish, including how to do a crossover of the 2 needle method but with one needle. Which, in my opinion brings together the best of both worlds! Let me know what other tutorials you want to see

Relevant timestamps:

00:06 Glueing your centerpiece

01:38 Cutting & knotting your thread

03:04 Row 1, square Zircon banding

05:20 Where to cut the end of your banding

06:59 Row 2, Dark White AB #184 rondelle beads, single needle method 2 needle style hybrid. Tacking down the row before tacking down the beads

10:45 Getting to the end of your first bead row & tacking down the beads two by two

13:46 Row 3, Preciosa Gold Metallic seed beads in size 11/0

15:59 Tacking down metallic seed beads

19:35 Running needle back through seed bead row to straighten beads

21:37 Row 4, white pearls size 4mm

23:51 Row 5, Zircon rectangle banding

25:52 When to cut your rectangle banding

27:10 Cutting your last row of banding (sorry, I missed filming the stitching of this row!)

28:40 Cutting the excess pellon

30:14 Attaching the jump ring

31:59 Cutting your backing

33:15 Attaching the ribbon

37:18 Finishing the ribbon row

38:40 Attaching the backing

40:39 Attaching the hanging device