Showing posts with label Beaded toys. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Beaded toys. Show all posts

Sunday, November 24, 2013

Guitar

Beaded guitar

Today we will make a beaded guitar that can be used as a keychain. For making it we will use the technique of square stitch. We have already used this bead weaving technique for making an Easter Egg.
For making a beaded guitar we will need:
- size 10 seed beads of four colors (I used seed beads of brown, light-beige, black and yellow colors),
- nylon thread and a beading needle,
- a piece of thin plastic or pasteboard that will be used as a gasket between two guitar decks.

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Beaded doll

Beaded doll-girl

To make a beaded doll-girl we need:
- size 8 seed beads of green, yellow and white colors,
- one 10 mm round bead of a light color (I used a bead of light-golden color, but you may take just a white bead),
- wire 0.2 mm thick.

Friday, November 22, 2013

Bear in the parallel weaving technique

Beaded flat bear

Today we will make a small flat bear. It is a very simple product and it can be easily made by children.
We will need:
- size 8 seed beads of brown, black and white colors,
- wire 0.2 mm thick.

Elephant in the parallel weaving technique

Beaded flat elephant

Today we will make a very simple beaded product - an elephant. It can be used for the very first steps in beading by the beginners.
We will need:
- size 11 seed beads of four colors: light-blue, blue, white and black,
- wire 0.2 mm thick.

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Penguin in the parallel weaving technique

Beaded flat penguin

Today we will make a small flat penguin. It is a very simple product and it’s perfect for beading tutorials for children. Being made, this penguin can be used, for example, as a magnet on a refrigerator.
We will need:
- size 10 seed beads of four colors: blue, white, yellow and black,
- 70 cm of wire 0.2 mm thick.

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Cat

Beaded cat

To make a beaded cat we need:
- size 10 seed beads of four colors: brown, beige, orange and green;
- wire 0.2 mm in diameter;
- thin fishing line and a needle for cross-linking of finished object.

Beaded sofa

Beaded sofa

We continue making furniture items out of beads. Today we will make a sofa.
We will need:
- size 8 seed beads; I used seed beads of green, blue and yellow colors;
- 1 meter of wire 0.3 mm in diameter.

A dollar sign

Beaded dollar sign

Today we will make a dollar sign using the technique of cubic right angle weave (CRAW). This technique you can learn from the tutorials that are placed here (weaving using double thread stringing method) or here (weaving using single thread stringing method).

Airplane

Beaded airplane

Today we will make a beaded airplane - a product that looks complicated but in fact is quite simple, as it consists of various parts, each of which is done with an easy weaving technique that we’ve already used earlier.
We will need:
- seed beads #8; I used seed beads of seven colors: green, blue, light-blue, red, brown, grey and yellow;
- wire 0.3 mm in diameter (it is desirable the wire to be reasonably rigid, in this case the wings would be better keeping the shape);
- thin fishing line and a needle for cross-linking of finished object.

Bullfinch

Beaded bullfinch

To make a beaded 3D bullfinch we need:
- size 10 seed beads of five colors: red, black, white, grey and brown;
- wire 0.2 mm in diameter.

Pug

Beaded pug-dog

Today we'll make a beaded pug-dog.
We will need:
- size 10 seed beads of two colors; I used light-beige and black colors;
- wire 0.2 mm in diameter;
- thin nylon line and a beading needle for cross-linking of finished figure.

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Seal

Beaded sea calf

Today we'll make such a cute white seal out of beads.
We will need:
- seed beads #8 of white and black colors;
- wire 0.3 mm in diameter.

Chinchilla

Beaded chinchilla

To make this little beaded animal we need:
- seed beads size 8 of grey, black and pink colors;
- wire 0.3 mm in diameter;
- thin nylon fishing line and a beading needle for cross-linking of finished figure.

We will use a 3-D beading technique that is well known to us. The upper tiers of beads will form the back of the chinchilla, and the lower tiers of beads - its tummy.

Monday, November 18, 2013

Squirrel


To make a 3-D squirrel out of beads we need:
- seed beads #10: of orange and white colors for torso, legs and tail and also a few beads of black color for nose and eyes;
- wire 0.2 mm in diameter;
- thin fishing line for cross-linking of finished object.

Sunday, February 3, 2013

Christmas ball ornament cover


Today we will make an original but easy Christmas ball ornament cover; we will cover a Christmas ball by a beaded net. With some experience this item can be made very quickly, just in one evening.

Saturday, September 22, 2012

Little cat in the parallel weaving technique


Our site is intended primarily for newcomers to beading. Today, therefore, we will make one more very simple product - a cat in the plane-parallel technique of weaving. This cat is well suited, for example, for teaching beading to children.
We require the following materials:
- seed beads #8: grey for a body, one orange bead for a nose and two green beads for eyes;
- 50 cm of wire 0.3 mm in diameter.

Sunday, December 11, 2011

Santa Claus


Such a beautiful beaded Santa Claus may be the perfect Christmas gift or decoration. You can hang it onto a Christmas tree or give it as a gift to any friend.

To make this Santa, we need:
- beads #11: red, white, beige and black,
- 1 white bead of 6 mm in diameter,
- wire 0.2 mm in diameter - 90 cm.