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Welcome back folks. In the last post CRAW Method 2, I ran into a little snag. We we learning to create cubic right angle weave, one cube at at time. Towards the end, I realized that I had not picked the right colors of the beads and the pattern did not come out exactly right. […]
Welcome back to the Herringbone portion of Bead Weaving 101. We have covered a lot of variations of this stitch so far and today I want to talk about adding a variety of different sized and shaped beads into a Herringbone project. The use of different beads in your work, can add design elements such […]
Welcome back to Bead Weaving 101. For the last few weeks, we have been exploring RAW (Right Angle Weave) techniques and variations of this highly versatile stitch. We began our exploration into one of the three dimensional forms of the stitch, CRAW or Cubic Right Angle Weave, with the Basics and made our first cubes. […]
Welcome back to Bead Weaving 101. For the last few weeks, we have been exploring RAW (Right Angle Weave) techniques and variations of this highly versatile stitch. In the last post, we began our exploration into one of the three dimensional forms of the stitch, CRAW or Cubic Right Angle Weave. In that lesson, we […]
Cubic RAW is a three dimensional variation of right angle weave that transforms the the flat bead work into gorgeous forms and shapes. It can be used in any number of ways from creating rope necklaces, interesting shapes to stunning bezels for crystals and gemstones. There are two ways to stitch cubic right angle weave. […]
Hello Beaders. Last post, we learned the traditional technique for tubular right angle weave. Now, let’s learn how to approach the bead work from a different angle. In today’s lesson, we will begin with a flat piece of bead work. We create the base row the full length of our sample and add two additional […]