Beaded Cross - How to Make a Handmade Cross with Seed Beads and 3mm Beads Using Cubic Pondo Stitch
The Little Beading Closet via YouTube
Overview
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Learn how to create a stunning beaded cross using cubic pondo stitch in this 38-minute tutorial. Master the technique of combining seed beads and 3mm beads to craft a durable, non-sagging cross perfect for Easter or Christmas jewelry. Explore versatile uses such as bible bookmarks, wall decorations, necklace pendants, or keychain attachments. Follow step-by-step instructions on cubic pondo stitch, starting the top and bottom sections, adding thread, and embellishing the edges. Gain insights on using various bead sizes and materials, including size 15 and 8 seed beads, 3mm pearls, fire polish beads, or round crystals. Discover tips for achieving a sturdy structure that maintains its shape. By the end of this comprehensive beading tutorial, you'll have the skills to create beautiful, meaningful crosses for yourself or as heartfelt gifts.
Syllabus
Intro and inspiration
Supplies
Cubic Pondo Stitch
starting the top
adding thread
starting the bottom
adding embellished edge
Have a beautiful day
Taught by
The Little Beading Closet