http://www.gailnettles.com Beads, Jewelry, Tutorials & More! Mon, 02 Jan 2012 15:45:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/right-angle-weave-earrings-video-tutorial/ http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/right-angle-weave-earrings-video-tutorial/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:25:17 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=799 I've made a right angle weave video tutorial using earrings as the example.  While I also have a video that shows RAW (as it is also called) as a bracelet, these earrings are easier.  Well, faster at any rate!  In fact, this set is easy and fast enough to make a pair of earrings in [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/right-angle-weave-earrings-video-tutorial/feed/ 0 http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/beaded-cabochon-jewelry-heaven/ http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/beaded-cabochon-jewelry-heaven/#comments Wed, 03 Nov 2010 18:42:55 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=700 I adore the look of beaded cabochon jewelry.  I had done quite a bit of it some time ago, but things got in the way and I kept putting off and putting off getting back into it.  I mean, all you have to do is stare at Sherri Serafini's work and get intimidated (but she does [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/beaded-cabochon-jewelry-heaven/feed/ 0 http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-new-ebooks/ http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-new-ebooks/#comments Sat, 31 Jul 2010 22:40:49 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=688 I've got some new peyote bracelet tutorials for you!  One is free, and the other one has such a teensy price that it's almost free. So without any further ado, how about some ebook tutorials, for your peyote-beading pleasure! Peyote Bracelet Tutorials It doesn't matter if you have never seen the peyote bead stitch before, [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-new-ebooks/feed/ 0 http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/freeform-peyote-bracelet-day-2/ http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/freeform-peyote-bracelet-day-2/#comments Sat, 25 Oct 2008 18:00:10 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=220 This freeform peyote bracelet took me longer than I expected, because I couldn't decide how I wanted it to end up! Between deciding colors, design and a clasp, I was running out of ideas. Nevertheless, I did finish it. For additional embelishments I used size 11 silvered clear seed beads, in a random pattern around [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/freeform-peyote-bracelet-day-2/feed/ 0 http://www.gailnettles.com/hand-beaded-bracelets/freeform-peyote-bracelet-tutorial-day-one/ http://www.gailnettles.com/hand-beaded-bracelets/freeform-peyote-bracelet-tutorial-day-one/#comments Sun, 19 Oct 2008 21:03:46 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=206 OK, since you folks have requested it, here's a freeform peyote bracelet tutorial.  This is day one, where we make the basic bracelet. Before I start, I'm assuming that you know how to do the regular peyote stitch, as it's the basis of this bracelet.  If you don't, check out the basic peyote tutorial video. [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/hand-beaded-bracelets/freeform-peyote-bracelet-tutorial-day-one/feed/ 2 http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/ndebele-stitch/ http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/ndebele-stitch/#comments Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:28:38 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=176 The ndebele stitch is one that I've been wanting to learn, but I just haven't gotten around to.  Well, I got my chance to try it out this morning, thanks to one of the video tutorials I watched last night.  And I decided to start with tubular ndebele. You know what?  It's fun!  And once [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/ndebele-stitch/feed/ 0 http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-part-2/ http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-part-2/#comments Sun, 05 Oct 2008 16:43:35 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=156 In part two of this peyote bracelet tutorial, you'll see how to finish off the bracelet you made in part one of the peyote stitch beading tutorial.  Part one, of course, was how to do the basic peyote stitch. As I mentioned previously, my Mermaid's Garden bracelet has its basis in peyote.  Now I go [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-part-2/feed/ 0 http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-part-1/ http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-part-1/#comments Sun, 05 Oct 2008 16:18:25 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=150 Here's a peyote bracelet tutorial for your viewing pleasure, to explain how to do peyote stitch beading.  Since my Mermaid's Garden bracelet was based on the peyote stitch, it's only fair that I give you instructions on how to do basic peyote.  (Now my Mermaid's Garden is a freeform version, but before you do freeform, [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-part-1/feed/ 0