Tutorial: Flat Even Count Peyote with Decreasing
Needed Materials:
Delica beads – 11o
Fireline thread 6lb
Needle #12
Step 1:
Pick up 10 delica beads. |
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Step 2:
Pick up 1 delica bead, and skipping the next delica, pass through the next bead. |
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Repeat step 2 until you come to the end of the row. |
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Step 3:
To turn around to start a new row, pick up 1 delica and pass back through the last bead added. |
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Repeat step 2 to continue your row. |
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Repeat step 3 to begin a new row. |
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Repeat step 2 to continue adding your row. |
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This is what it should look like so far. |
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Step 4:
Now we begin decreasing, but first we must get into the proper position. Pass your needle down through the beads shown. |
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Now pass up the beads shown. |
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And once again pass down the beads shown. You are now in position to begin decreasing your peyote stitch. |
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Repeat step 2 to continue your decreased row. |
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Step 5:
For each decreased row, we must first get into position. Pass down through the beads shown. |
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Pass up through the beads shown. |
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And pass down through the beads shown. You are now in position to begin your next decreased row. |
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Repeat step 2 to continue your decreased row. |
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Step 6:
We must get into position again. Pass up through the beads shown. |
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Pass down through the beads shown. |
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Pass up through the beads shown. |
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And pass down through the beads shown. You are now in position to continue adding decreased rows. |
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Repeat step 2 to continue your decreased row. |
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Step 7:
Once again, we must get into position. Pass down through the beads shown. |
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Pass up through the beads shown. |
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Pass down through the beads shown. |
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Repeat step 2 to add your final decreased row. |
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And you are finished! |