Showing posts with label Flowers and trees out of beads. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Flowers and trees out of beads. Show all posts

Monday, June 6, 2016

French Marigolds

Beaded French Marigolds

To make beaded French Marigolds we need:
- size 11 seed beads of orange, yellow and green colors,
- wire 0.2 mm thick,
- green thread for winding leaves and stems,
- a vase into which we’ll place the flowers.

Saturday, March 5, 2016

Roses with mimosa

Beaded roses with mimosa

For making a bouquet of beaded roses with mimosa we will need:
- three beaded roses which we made earlier;
- size 10/0 seed beads of yellow and green colors;
- size 3 bugle beads of green color;
- wire 0.2 mm thick;
- a basket or a vase into which we’ll place the bouquet.

Friday, February 26, 2016

Forget-me-not

Beaded Forget-me-nots

To make beaded forget-me-nots we need:
- size 10 seed beads of blue, yellow and green colors,
- wire 0.2 mm thick,
- aluminum or copper wire 1 mm thick for the base of a stem (I hadn’t got such a thick wire, so I’ve made a stem out of a wire 0.3 mm thick, folded in 8 rows),
- green thread for stem winding,
- a basket, vase or pot into which you’ll place the flowers.

Monday, July 20, 2015

Sunflower

Sunflower out of seed beads and wire

Today we will make a beaded sunflower out of seed beads and wire.
We will need:
- size 11 seed beads of yellow and green colors,
- size 8 seed beads of black color,
- wire 0.3 mm thick for basic weaving,
- wire 0.2 mm thick for assembling the flower;
- green thread for winding the stem.

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Raspberry

Beaded raspberry

Today we will make beaded raspberry, a twig and berries.
We will need:
- size 8 seed beads of reddish-pink color,
- size 10 seed beads of green color,
- wire 0.2 mm thick,
- green thread for winding the twig,
- a basket or a bowl which we’ll fill with berries.

Friday, May 16, 2014

Carnation

Beaded carnation

For making a beaded carnation we need:
- size 8 seed beads of red and green colors,
- wire 0.3 mm thick,
- green thread for winding the stem of the flower.

Friday, March 28, 2014

Gerbera

Beaded Gerbera flowers

Today we will make a bouquet of Gerbera daisy flowers out of seed beads and wire.
We will need:
- size 11 seed beads; I made a flower for this tutorial out of seed beads of orange, yellow and green colors and also made a few gerberas of other colors;
- wire 0.3 mm thick;
- green thread for winding the stems.

Sunday, November 24, 2013

Birch

Beaded birch

For making a beaded autumn birch we need:
- size 11 seed beads of a golden color;
- wire 0.2 mm thick for basic weaving;
- aluminum or copper wire 1.5-2 mm thick for the base of big branches and a trunk of the tree;
- white thread for winding the branches and trunk;
- black felt pen for painting the birchbark;
- a pot into which we’ll place the tree.

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Narcissus

Beaded narcissus

To make a beaded narcissus we need:
- seed beads of white, yellow and green colors (I used size 8 seed beads to get a big flower, but you may use smaller seed beads, for example, #10 size),
- wire 0.3 mm thick,
- green thread for stem winding.

Lily of the valley

Beaded may-lily

To make a beaded lily of the valley we need:
- size 11 seed beads of white, yellow and green colors,
- wire 0.2 mm thick,
- more thicker wire for the base of the flower’s stem (I used a wire of 0.45 mm in diameter),
- green thread for stem winding.

Calla

Beaded calla

To make beaded calla flowers we need:
- size 11 seed beads of white, yellow and green colors,
- wire 0.3 mm thick,
- more thicker wire (0.4-0.5 mm) - to strengthen the flowers’ stems,
- green thread for stem winding.

Willow

Beaded willow

For making a beaded weeping willow we need:
- size 11 seed beads of light-green color;
- wire 0.2 mm thick for basic weaving;
- aluminum or copper wire 1.5-2 mm thick for the base of branches and a trunk of the tree;
- grey-brown thread for winding the branches and the trunk;
- a pot into which we’ll place the tree.

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Orchid

Beaded orchid

To make a beaded orchid we need:
- size 11 seed beads of white, lilac, orange and green colors,
- 10 mm round beads of golden color,
- wire 0.2 mm thick for flowers and 0.3 mm thick for leaves,
- aluminum or copper wire 1 mm thick for the base of the stem,
- a paper napkin (it is used as a filler to a flower's bud),
- green thread for stem winding.

Cactus

Beaded cactus

To make a cactus out of beads we need:
- size 11 seed beads of four colors: green, light-green, orange and beige,
- wire 0.2 mm thick.
Our cactus consists of a few components, each of which we make using the French beading technique. The detailed description of this beading technique you can see in the tutorial on gladiolus.

Snowdrops

Beaded snowdrops

For making beaded snowdrops we need:
- size 10 seed beads of three colors: white, light green and dark green;
- wire 0.3 mm thick;
- green thread for winding the stems;
- a basket or a vase into which we’ll place the bouquet.

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Hyacinth

Beaded hyacinth

To make a beaded hyacinth we need:
- size 11 seed beads of blue, dark-lilac, yellow, light-green and dark-green colors,
- wire 0.3 mm in diameter.

Rowan

Beaded rowan tree

For making a beaded rowan tree we need:
- size 11 seed beads of green and red colors;
- wire 0.2 mm in diameter for basic weaving;
- a small segment (about 15-20 cm) of thick aluminum or copper wire of 2 mm in diameter for a trunk of the tree;
- brown thread for winding the branches and trunk;
- a pot into which we’ll place the tree.

Maple

Beaded maple

For making a beaded maple we need:
- seed beads #11; I used seed beads of four colors: green, orange, yellow and light-brown, but you may take any colors in green-yellow and red-yellow shades;
- wire 0.2 mm in diameter for basic weaving;
- a small segment (about 15 cm) of thick aluminum wire of 2 mm in diameter for a trunk of the tree;
- brown thread for winding the branches and trunk.

Gladiolus

Beaded gladiolus

To make a gladiolus out of beads we need:
- seed beads #11 of pink, lilac, white and green colors,
- wire 0.3 mm in diameter,
- more thicker wire (0.4-0.5 mm in diameter) - for the base of the flower’s stem,
- green thread for stem winding.

Cornflower

Beaded cornflower

To make a beaded cornflower we need:
- seed beads #11 of light-blue, dark-blue and green colors,
- wire 0.2 mm in diameter,
- green thread for stem winding.