Faux Cellini – Tubular Herringbone

Description

This design was published in issue#114 of Bead & Jewellery Magazine, it is an Advanced Level pattern using a variety of bead sizes in a twisted tubular herringbone stitch. This lazy spiral shapes up to look similar to a Cellini Spiral – but for those that don’t like Peyote stitch!

You will need a variety of bead sizes:

15/o, Delica (cylinder), 11/o, 8/o, 6/o

• Recommended Thread: Fireline 6 or 8lb test
• Beading Needle
• Scissors
• Bead caps and small amount of chain (optional)
• Clasp