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Favorite Bead Necklace

Free Bead Pattern by Emily Hackbarth

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Favorite Bead Necklace

Favorite Bead Necklace designed by Emily Hackbarth

What You'll Need to make Emily's Favorite Bead Necklace:

Around 1000 size 8° hex-cut seed beads.

This example uses the color called Metallic Olive Iris.

10 to 15 6mm spherical beads.

Semi-precious stone beads would look great. Black semi-glossy glass are used in this example.

10 to 15 Delicas that match your larger seed beads.

Lobster claw clasp

Beading Needle

Size A Silimide pre-waxed thread.

Here are the full instructions for making the "Favorite Bead Necklace" including a photgraph and a full graph for this lovely bead necklace.

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