Retired - Triangle Zig Zag Ring

PROJECT R802
Designer: Julie Bean
Skill Level: Intermediate
This adjustable ring features a striking swatch of zig zag patterned peyote bead weaving in high contrast colors of black, blue, and white. Size 15/0 Delica seed beads were chosen to keep in line with the low profile of the ring and maintain its comfortability.
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.

This is an adjustable ring.
  1. To create the peyote strip for this ring, please watch the video: How to Flat Even-Count Peyote Stitch. You will also want to watch the video: How to Tie off and Add New Thread in Peyote Bead Weaving These two videos will teach you all you need to know to make your bead woven swatch.
  2. Please follow the directions in the videos and refer to the pattern on this project page to create your bead weaving. You will want to begin with 6 feet of thread on your needle.
  3. Once your bead weaving is complete, use E6000 glue to glue it to your ring base. You can see detailed instructions on how to do this in the video: How to Adhere Bead Weaving to a Channel Ring.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • FRG-0839 - Elegant Elements, Adjustable Ring Base with Channel For Delica Seed Beads 22x14.5mm, 1 Ring, Silver Plated
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • XTL-1054 - E6000 Industrial Strength Glue Adhesive (0.18 fl oz)
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • DBS-0010 - Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 15/0 Size, 4 Grams, Opaque Black DBS010
    Project uses 1 tube. You will need 1 package.

  • DBS-0880 - Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 15/0 Size, 4 Grams, Matte Opaque Dark Blue AB DBS880
    Project uses 1 tube. You will need 1 package.

  • DBS-0221 - Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 15/0 Size, 4 Grams, Gilt Lined White DBS221
    Project uses 1 tube. You will need 1 package.

  • XCR-1350 - FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 4lb Test Weight and .005 Thick, 15 Yard Spool, Black Satin
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-3006 - Beadsmith English Beading Needles Size 12 (4 Needles)
  • XTL-5700 - Fiskars 5 Precision Tip Scissors - Super Sharp
Additional Information
Theme Men's
Ingredients FRG-0839, XTL-1054, DBS-0010, DBS-0221, XCR-1350,

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. This project is RETIRED. Please review project instructions carefully—some items may no longer be available for this project and will not be listed below. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.
Elegant Elements, Adjustable Ring Base, Channel For Delica Seed Beads 22x14.5mm, 1 Ring, Silver Plt.
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Ring.
$5.75 / Package | SKU: FRG-0839
E6000 Industrial Strength Glue Adhesive (0.18 fl oz)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.
$2.19 / Package | SKU: XTL-1054
Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 15/0 Size, Opaque Black DBS010 (4 Grams)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 4 Grams.
$4.99 / Package | SKU: DBS-0010
Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 15/0 Size, Gilt Lined White DBS221 (4 Grams)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 4 Grams.
$5.45 / Package | SKU: DBS-0221
FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 4lb Test Weight and .005
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.
$6.39 / Package | SKU: XCR-1350
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith English Beading Needles Size 12 (4 pcs)
/ Package | SKU: XTL-5700

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