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Little Red Riding Hood

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Difficulty: 3

Technique: basic beadweaving, stringing

Accessories made using PRECIOSA Chilli™ and PRECIOSA Thorn™

The fun with the two-hole pressed PRECIOSA Chilli™ bead continues. Try putting assembling one bead after another into the shape of a spike and add a point in the form of a PRECIOSA Thorn™. You can make the whole set or just the necklace or the earrings. Show off your new accessory to your friends.

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Materials & Tools

PRECIOSA Chilli™

111 01 357; 4 x 11 mm; 93180/21402 red
The large necklace 64x
The small necklace 20x
The earrings 8x
(CH)

PRECIOSA Thorn™

111 01 340; 5 x 16 mm; 93180 red
The large necklace 17x
The small necklace 5x
The earrings 2x
(T)

PRECIOSA Fire Polished Beads

151 19 001; 4 mm; 93190 red
The large necklace 84x
The small necklace 29x
(FPB)

Other materials

Metal crimp beads (R); an adjusting chain; 4 mm and 6 mm rings; carabiners; a red 0.38 mm wire strand; earring hooks

Tools

A 0.20 mm nylon line; a thin needle; scissors; snipping pliers; flat nose pliers

Procedure

Prepare the fragments out of CH and T.

Step 1

The fragment

1. Thread the line through both holes on 1x CH. Start with the outer hole in the dimple.
2. String the outer holes of 2 new CH with the dimples facing each other.
3. Thread the line through the second hole in the CH. String 1x T. Thread the line through the second hole of the opposite CH.
4. Thread the line through the lower hole of both CH.
5. Thread the line through both holes of 1 new CH. Start from the middle of the dimple.
6. Connect it with the lower hole in the first CH. String 1x FPB. Thread the line through the lower hole of the last CH. Tie off the line and thread it through the holes in the CH.

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Step 2

The stringing

String 1x R, 2x FPB and 1x R at the beginning of the wire. Create a loop. Thread the beginning of the wire back through. Crimp the R. Cut off the end of the wire about 2 cm behind the R.

Step 3

String a further 2x R onto the wire.

Step 4

The large necklace

String the necklace on a ca 60 cm long piece of wire.
String FPB next to the 17 fragments. String 4x FPB between them.

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Step 5

Attach the carabiner to the left-hand end of the necklace using a ring and the 16 cm long adjusting chain at the other end.

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Step 6

The small necklace

String it on a wire of about 35 cm.
Snip off 2x 20 cm adjusting chains. When creating the loop from the wire, thread it through a link in the chain. You can adjust the length of the necklace.

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Step 7

String FPB next to 5 fragments. String 4x FPB between them.

Step 7

String 2x FPB, 1x R, 2x FPB and 1x R after the strung fragments. Create a loop. Thread the end of the wire back. Crimp the R. Cut off the wire. Don't forget to thread on the chain link in the small necklace.

Step 9

Connect carabiners at the ends of the chains using rings.

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Step 10

The earrings

Create a fragment according to the Step 1 (points 1-5), but without the FPB. Thread a 6 mm ring through the gap next to the knot. Use a 4mm ring to connect the earring hook.

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Downloads

Fire Polished Beads Shapes

Fire Polished Beads Colors

PRECIOSA Chilli - Product Sheet

PRECIOSA Thorn - Product Sheet

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Little Red Riding Hood

Accessories made using PRECIOSA Chilli™ and PRECIOSA Thorn™

Helena Chmelíková