Thursday, June 14, 2012

Some wonderful new free patterns

It's been a while since I posted links to some free beading patterns out there on the internet. Here are some more—some new, some not new but newly discovered, all beautiful and created by some very talented and generous designers.

Easy Art Deco CzechMates Beaded Earrings by Chris Franchetti Michaels of Beadwork.about.com:


Simply Cameo by MyAmari of My-Amari.com:


...and Be Jeweled Earrings Tutorial by MyAmari of My-Amari.com:


 Silver Moon Earrings by Charlene Booth of cbbeads.com:


Louisa from rayher-hobby.de:


Earrings from Amybeads.blogspot.com:


Thursday, June 7, 2012

New pattern uploaded: Tila Twin Wiggle Bracelet

I just uploaded a new pattern to my Web site: the Tila Twin Wiggle Bracelet, $4.00, also available at Bead-patterns.com:


A wiggly bracelet made from seed beads, Miyuki Tila beads and two colors of Preciosa Twin beads—fully illustrated with detailed step-by-step instructions.

Saturday, May 26, 2012

New pattern uploaded: Tila Twin Bands

I just uploaded a new pattern to my Web site: the Tila Twin Bands, $6.00, also available at Bead-patterns.com:


A trio of bands made from seed beads, Miyuki Tila beads and Preciosa Twin beads. Wear just one or all at the same time:

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

New pattern uploaded: Tila Cuff

I just uploaded a new pattern to my Web site: the Tila Cuff, $4.00, also available at Bead-patterns.com:


It's a wide Tila bracelet using right-angle weave:


Sunday, April 22, 2012

New pattern uploaded: the Steppin' Out Earrings

I just uploaded a new pattern to my Web site: the Steppin' Out Earrings, $4.00, also available at Bead-patterns.com:

 
Once you create the bezel using the peyote stitch to hold the rivoli, the rest is a breeze. 
 
Seriously :)

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

New pattern uploaded: Garden Cuff

I just uploaded a new pattern to my Web site: the Garden Cuff, $4.50, also available at Bead-patterns.com:


If you are ready for Spring, then this pattern is for you. It is a slightly wider and a bit more complex version of my Garden Bracelet, fully illustrated with detailed step-by-step instructions.

Sunday, April 1, 2012

A few more lovely patterns

Fiesta Twin and Crystal Earrings from Chris Franchetti Michaels at Beadwork.About.com:


You can find more Twin bead patterns on the Preciosa Ornela website but it can be a bit tricky to find the download links. You have to click your way to the "Projects" section, and then on the right, click on "Simple Bracelets". The link to a PDF with these pretty bracelets is under the heading "Files & Links":


Tubular Herringbone Stitch Bracelet at Beadmavens.blogspot.com:


How to Cover a Bracelet Blank by Jodie Marshall at http://www.marshalljodie.blogspot.com.es:


... and the Stick Earring Tutorial by Jodie Marshall at http://www.marshalljodie.blogspot.com.es: