After many requests to teach and share my process for making my hand quilted and hand-stitched fabric beads, (just like the ones shown here) I am very pleased to now be offering this downloadable PDF Quilted Fabric Beads Tutorial Pattern.
This 8 page tutorial pattern is packed full with comprehensive and detailed information. Fully illustrated step-by-step instructions, written in a clear and friendly conversational tone, along with a small selection of full color photos showing some of my finished beads, to help inspire. Here I will walk you through the process so that you, too, can create all the fabric beads that your heart desires!
Included are helpful tips and suggestions that will guide you in the right direction so that you will have the know how to create an endless array of one-of-a-kind beads. Use them for your jewelry making projects, and to embellish anything and everything!
WARNING! Making these quilted fabric beads is addictive!! It's also a GREAT way to finally use up all those lovely little scraps of fabric that you just can't bear to throw out!
~ Skill Level: Beginner and Up
~ 8 pages
~ Fully illustrated instructions
~ Helpful tips and suggestions
~ Document Size: 1.5 MB
PLEASE NOTE: Pattern is available only in English and all measurements are in US customary units only.
Pattern will give directions for making beads approximately:
1" and 1.5" long
3/8" to 1/2" wide
and with an opening of 3/16" to 1/4"
(Once the basics in construction has been learned, these measurements can be adjusted to suit individual preferences.)
*Pattern is immediately available for download directly after payment is confirmed. After downloading, you can use the pattern by following along on your computer screen, or print it out. ~ Your PDF pattern can be found on your Etsy "Purchases and Reviews" page. To download simply look for the "Download Files" button next to your order, and click. (For more information if needed please see Etsy's "Downloading a Digital Item" link: https://www.etsy.com/help/article/3949 )
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Note: You are free to sell items made from this pattern on a small-scale basis for profit or charity. (Should you choose to credit me with the original design of this pattern or any inspiration gleaned from it, may the angels smile ever so kindly upon you!) Factory or mass production of items made from this pattern is strictly prohibited. Also, pattern in full or any part of, may not be copied, reproduced or distributed for group use, or for sale.
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