Candy Cube Beaded Bead
Candy Cube Beaded Bead
The Candy Cube beaded bead is woven using the geometry of a simple, basic cube, and it can be incorporated into a wide variety of finished jewelry designs. This project is great for the beginning beader, and it can be woven with many different kinds of beads and in several different color patterns. Use them in a pair for easy earrings, or use a handful in a bracelet or a necklace.
Pattern
The Candy Cube beading pattern is available as a free download, and includes:
- 8 pages of step-by-step instructions.
- 47 full color illustrations and photographs.
- Several photos of finished jewelry and design variations.
Materials
To stitch these beaded beads, you'll need:
- 4mm round beads, freshwater pearls, fire polish beads, or bicone crystals
- Beading thread (6lb Fireline, KO, Miyuki beading thread, or One G)
Dimensions: 0.4 inches (1 cm) in diameter
Techniques: Right Angle Weave (RAW) and Cubic Right Angle Weave (CRAW)
Difficulty: Beginner