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Circular Brick Stitch Bead Weaving Patterns

Circular Brick Stitch Bead Weaving Patterns

Free Circular Brick Stitch Bead Weaving Patterns As the name suggests, circular brick stitch is a variation of the popular brick stitch used to make shapes and patterns in bead weaving. Instead of being arranged "bricked" together in rows, your...

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Square Stitch Bead Weaving Patterns

Square Stitch Bead Weaving Patterns

Free Square Stitch Bead Weaving Patterns Square stitch is a beautiful basic stitch in which beads stack up next to each other in straight, grid-like rows. Because of its even structure, square stitch resembles loom weaving more than any other...

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Peyote Stitch Bead Weaving Patterns

Peyote Stitch Bead Weaving Patterns

Free Peyote Stitch Bead Weaving Patterns Flat, even-count peyote stitch is one of the most popular bead weaving stitches, and it's easy to see why. Commonly referred to as just peyote stitch, this simple back-and-forth stitch creates staggered horizontal rows...

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Ladder Stitch Bead Weaving Patterns

Ladder Stitch Bead Weaving Patterns

Free Ladder Stitch Bead Weaving Patterns Ladder stitch forms the base row of many popular bead weaving stitches, including herringbone and brick stitch, so it's a great building block for any beader to be familiar with. However, this easy looping...

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Herringbone Stitch Bead Weaving Patterns

Herringbone Stitch Bead Weaving Patterns

Free Herringbone Stitch Bead Weaving Patterns Herringbone stitch, also called Ndebele, is a striking bead weaving stitch with a unique, tiled look. This technique earned its name because each pair of beads lies at an angle, resembling the backbone of...

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Table of Contents: Free Beading Patterns

Table of Contents: Free Beading Patterns

See beading diagrams, instructional videos and project tutorials for the most popular and fundamental bead weaving stitches. Once mastered, slight modifications and variations of these standard stitches can be made to create new patterns. Tip: Click on the "Filed in" tags at...

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