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FREE BEADING TUTORIAL: Beaded Tassel

Beaded Tassel 

Free Beading Tutorial

Learn how to make beaded tassels with this easy to follow step by step tutorial.

An original BeadedTreasury Design (© 2020 Iulia Postica. All rights reserved). This pattern is for personal use and small group teaching. It cannot be sold, republished (online and off-line), redistributed, translated without permission, or edited in any way – in part or in whole. Please always credit me as a designer. Thank you!

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Techniques

Beadweaving

Even count peyote stitch

Fringe stitch

 Project Level

Advanced Beginner to Intermediate

 Materials (see finished size)

Blue tassel earrings with Dragonfly beads

16 gr. opaque blue turquoise size 11/0 Japanese seed beads (Toho 43)

0.8 gr. bronze size 11/0 Japanese seed beads (Toho 221)

2 Czech glass table cut beads with dragonfly, light blue, Picasso finish, 17 mm

2 Opaque turquoise Blue 12mm Czech Glass Ripple Round Beads

2 Bronze (or blue, or transparent) 6 mm Czech Glass Round Beads

2 Transparent White 4 mm Czech Glass Round Beads

2 brass head pins, 50mm

1 pair brass ear wires

Beading thread, size D, blue

 Teal hoop earrings

12 gr. matte transparent Dark Peridot AB size 11/0 Japanese seed beads (Toho 164BF)

0.8 gr. nickel plated size 11/0 Japanese seed beads (Toho 771)

4 Sueded Gold Turquoise 6 mm Czech Glass Round Beads

8 antique silver opaque size 7/0 Matubo seed beads (Matubo 81002)

8 opaque turquoise green/Picasso size 7/0 Matubo seed beads (Matubo 63130P)

12 opaque mid green size 5/0 Czech seed beads (Preciosa 53240)

2 sterling silver hoops, 30 mm

2 silver head pins, 40mm

Beading thread, size D, teal

 White tassel earrings with anemone flower beads 

0.4 Opaque White size 11/0 Miyuki Delica seed beads (Delica 200)

20 gr. Opaque White size 15/0 Japanese seed beads (Toho 41)

2 Czech Pressed Glass Anemone Flower Beads, chalk white golden fired color, 18 mm

2 Opaque White 6 mm Czech Glass Round Beads

2 Opaque White 4 mm Czech Glass Round Beads

2 brass head pins, 50mm

1 pair brass ear wires

One G beading thread, white

 Pink tassel earrings

23 gr. Perafinish Matte Galvanized Pink Lilac 11/0 Japanese seed beads (Toho PF553F)

0.8 gr. bronze size 11/0 Japanese seed beads (Toho 221)

2 Bordeaux 10mm Czech Glass Round Pearls

2 Bronze (or pink, or transparent) 6 mm Czech Glass Round Beads

2 brass head pins, 40mm

1 pair brass ear wires

Beading thread, size D, pink

 Tools

Flat nose pliers, round nose pliers and cutting pliers (to attach the findings)

Size 10 or 11 beading needle (an additional long needle)

Scissors

Finished Size

Blue – 8 cm

Teal – 7.2 cm

White – 11cm

Pink 0 8.2 cm

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