Both the ladder stitch and square stitch looks very similar; virtually identical. But they are not.
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- Ladder Stitch & Square Stitch
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- Ladder vs Square – main thread direction
z.Squiggle Earrings with St Petersburg Stitch (CH0192)
I created this pair of Squiggle Earrings (CH0192) a long time ago (April 2012?). I lost my construction notes. Unless they decide to turn up at some future date. There are, however, notes, ideas, tutorials links, tip and stuff on how to bead St Petersburg Stitch.
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- Squiggle Earrings (CH0192)
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- Squiggle Earrings (CH0192)
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zz.Beading Stitches – Index
Today I think I will spend some time doing some basic beading stitches. I know them. I forget them. So it is always handy to have a quick reminders. Unless necessary, I won’t do long tutorials on how to do these basic beading stitches. Whenever possible, I will provide links to written &/or video instructions (after finding the easiest, of course).
Some Basic Beading Stitches
(in alphabetical order)
- Box Stitch (aka Square Stitch)
- Brick Stitch
- (Flat) Herringbone Stitch
- Herringbone Stitch – how to Increase
- (Tubular) Herringbone Stitch
- Ladder Stitch
- Ndebele Stitch (aka Herringbone Stitch)
- Peyote Stitch
- St Petersburg Stitch
- Square Stitch
Extra Notes on Beading Stitches
- Ladder Stitch vs Square (Box) Stitch – Essential differences
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z.Beading: St Petersburg Stitch
St Petersburg stitch is something that I learnt before and then promptly forgot, much to my chargrin. So this time, I have drawn up a simple pictorial.
Single St Petersburg Stitch
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- Single St Petersburg Stitch (diagram)
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- Single St Petersburg Stitch
I specifically named the beads used as “Top Turning Bead”, “Bottom Turning Bead”, and “Body Bead”. This helps to understand and remember the construction of the St Petersburg stitch.
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z. Beading: Flat Herringbone Stitch
This Herringbone Stitch or Ndebele Stitch bead weaving article is meant for beginners as well as anyone looking for a quick memory refresh. First the refresher, then the tutorials.
Herringbone Stitch (Ndebele Stitch)
Herringbone pattern
Image Source: www.gq.com
As a mnemonic aid, it is useful to know that Herringbone stitch gets its name from how the pattern resembles fishbones. This stitch is also commonly found in embroidery and knitting.
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