This bracelet was inspired by a variation of the Zulu-spearhead peyote stitch that the designer learned from a class. Unlike most herringbone bracelets, it is worked lengthwise instead of widthwise, which creates the spiky fringe on the edges that is characteristic of the Zulu-spearhead design.
Required Materials: Seed beads, triangle beads, button, beading thread. See project for complete list.
Tools Needed: Beading needles, scissors. See project for complete list.
Techniques Used: Brick Stitch, Herringbone/Ndebele Stitch
Finished Size: 5 1/2"
Originally Published: Beadwork, December 2006/January 2007