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Flat Ndebele or Herringbone Stitch Tutorial

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String the First Two Rows
Flat Ndebele or Herringbone Stitch Tutorial
When learning this stitch, it helps to use large beads in three different colors.

To start: String a stop bead. Then string:

  • 1 color A
  • 2 color B
  • 2 color A
  • 2 color B
  • 2 color A
  • 2 color B
  • 2 color A
  • 2 color B
  • 2 color A
  • 2 color B
  • 2 color A
  • 2 color B
  • 1 color A

Always use multiples of 4 beads when using this method.

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