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Emerald Lantern Beaded Necklace

by Paula S. Morgan
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Prepare the Piece of Straw to Hold the Beads in Shape

To create the shape of the beaded lantern, you will need to add the double-sided, extra-sticky tape to the section of drinking straw. Remove one side of the protective plastic and place the tape on the straw, leaving the side that will contact the beads covered until you are ready to apply the ladder stitched bead section.

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