3D Box Turtle
Price $8.00 US
• Techniques: sculptural peyote stitch.
• Skill Level: Intermediate – requires confidence with shaped tubular peyote
• Approximate Finished Size: 26mm long
• Pages to Print: 7
The turtle is constructed around a big round bead - similar to the way peyote beaded beads are made.
1] Begin on the back of the turtle, & work row-by-row downwards, to make the shell, the head, the tail, & the belly.
Insert the structural core bead part way through - when the shell is complete. 2] Stitch the legs onto the body.
Note: the turtle is made with a single length of thread.
Beads Required:
Size 11 seed beads
A core bead (9mm by 12mm) with a small hole, or a ball. Can be made of wood, plastic or polymer clay.
Price $8.00 US
• Techniques: sculptural peyote stitch.
• Skill Level: Intermediate – requires confidence with shaped tubular peyote
• Approximate Finished Size: 26mm long
• Pages to Print: 7
The turtle is constructed around a big round bead - similar to the way peyote beaded beads are made.
1] Begin on the back of the turtle, & work row-by-row downwards, to make the shell, the head, the tail, & the belly.
Insert the structural core bead part way through - when the shell is complete. 2] Stitch the legs onto the body.
Note: the turtle is made with a single length of thread.
Beads Required:
Size 11 seed beads
A core bead (9mm by 12mm) with a small hole, or a ball. Can be made of wood, plastic or polymer clay.