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Fluffy White Kitty Cat Necklace

PROJECT N7088
Designer: Rachel Zaimont
Skill Level: Intermediate
This brick stitch kitty cat face is as sweet as can be in Miyuki Delica beads, dangling from a delicate chain. Learn how to create a whimsical pet portrait that can be easily customized to look like your cat!
Instructions

Note: Components and tools listed within this INSTRUCTIONS box and the printer-friendly PDF, if available, may have been discontinued since this project was published. Refer to the PURCHASE COMPONENTS and TOOLS AND OTHER SUPPLIES sections for current availability.

These materials will make a 16 inch necklace. For a longer necklace, please purchase a finished chain necklace of a different length.
  1. If you're new to brick stitch, you can watch our videos on how to do brick stitch bead weaving and how to make increases and decreases in brick stitch to get started.
  2. To see how to make a brick stitch kitty cat from start to finish, please watch our video: How to Brick Stitch Cute Animal Shapes. In this video you'll see how to follow a bead pattern to weave a brick stitch cat face, and how to attach your bead woven piece to a finished chain necklace to wear. You'll also hear a tip on incorporating this bead woven piece into earrings. Follow the color scheme shown in the pattern photo above to create this specific design.
  3. Enjoy your necklace!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • DB-200 - Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, 6.6 Grams, Opaque Chalk White DB200
    Project uses 1 tube. You will need 1 package.

  • DB-1906 - Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, 7.2 Gram Tube, 1906 Opaque Rosewater Pink
    Project uses 1 tube. You will need 1 package.

  • DB-1595 - Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, 7.2 Grams, Matte Opaque Sea Opal AB DB1595
    Project uses 1 tube. You will need 1 package.

  • XCR-1280 - FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 4lb Test and 0.005 Thick, 15 Yards, Crystal Clear
    Project uses 4 feet. You will need 1 package.

  • AXC-98926 - Silver Plated Fine Cable Chain Necklace with Lobster Clasp - 2x1.8mm Links 16 Inches Long
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • FJR-5454 - Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 22 Gauge (50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-3006 - Beadsmith English Beading Needles Size 12 (4 Needles)
  • XTL-5614 - BeadSmith Tools, Thread Snips 4.25 Inches Long, 1 Piece
  • XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
  • XTL-5514 - Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
  • XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire, 1 Piece
Additional Information
Theme Pets/Animals
Ingredients DB-200, DB-1906, DB-1595, XCR-1280, AXC-98926, FJR-5454,
Useful Techniques & Learning Guides
Bead Weaving 101: Getting Started with Off-Loom Bead Weaving
Brick Stitch Bead Weaving Patterns

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.
Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, Opaque Chalk White DB200 (2.5
Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, Opaque Chalk White DB200 (2.5" Tube)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 6.6 gms Tube.
$3.69 / Package | SKU: DB-200
Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, #1906 Opaque Rosewater Pink (2.5
Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, #1906 Opaque Rosewater Pink (2.5" Tube)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$6.39 / Package | SKU: DB-1906
Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, Matte Opaque Sea Opal AB DB1595 (7.2 Grams)
Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, Matte Opaque Sea Opal AB DB1595 (7.2 Grams)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 7.2 gms tube.
$4.84 / Package | SKU: DB-1595
FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 4lb Test and 0.005 Thick, Crystal Clear (15 Yards)
FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 4lb Test and 0.005 Thick, Crystal Clear (15 Yards)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.
$6.95 / Package | SKU: XCR-1280
Finished Cable Chain Necklace, Oval Links with Lobster Clasp 2x1.8mm, 16 Inches, Silver Plated
Finished Cable Chain Necklace, Oval Links with Lobster Clasp 2x1.8mm, 16 Inches, Silver Plated
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.
$3.80 / Package | SKU: AXC-98926
Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 22 Gauge (50 pcs)
Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 22 Gauge (50 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$2.49 / Package | SKU: FJR-5454
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith English Beading Needles Size 12 (4 pcs)
The Beadsmith English Beading Needles Size 12 (4 pcs)
$3.59 / Package | SKU: XTL-3006
The Beadsmith Tools, Thread Snips 4.25 Inches Long (1 Piece)
The Beadsmith Tools, Thread Snips 4.25 Inches Long (1 Piece)
$2.69 / Package | SKU: XTL-5614
The Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
The Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
$6.49 / Package | SKU: XTL-5511
The Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
The Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
$6.49 / Package | SKU: XTL-5514
Xuron Micro-Shear Flush Cutter Pliers - Cuts Up To 18 Gauge Wire (1mm) Thick, (1 Piece)
Xuron Micro-Shear Flush Cutter Pliers - Cuts Up To 18 Gauge Wire (1mm) Thick, (1 Piece)
$16.85 / Package | SKU: XTL-5600

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L.Taylor
Delightful piece

This little kitty was so easy to make and didn't take much time at all. The result is a totally cute little necklace that will delight adults and kids alike!

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Molly
Great tutorial.

Tutorial videos are so professional. You can clearly hear what the artist is saying and see what she is doing. I've been making kitty cats all weekend. Thank you.