This bold, graphic cuff features a checkerboard base of herringbone-stitched cylinder beads and a showy bead-embroidered flower made with drops, sequins, and a faceted cabochon. A definite attention-getter!
Required Materials: Cylinder beads, seed beads, drop beads, cupped flower sequins, ladybug bead, cabochon, Ultrasuede, beading foundation, posterboard, brass cuff, braided beading thread, glue, tape. See project for complete list.
Tools Needed: Scissors, toothpick, beading needle, markers, ruler. See project for complete list.
Techniques Used: Herringbone stitch, bead embroidery, brick stitch, ladder stitch
Finished Size: 3" x 6"
Originally Published: Beadwork Online, 2009