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To begin: Thread 5 clear beads on to the middle of the thread. Pass one end of the thread back |
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Add 1 green, 1 clear, 1 green, 1 clear, 1 green bead and weave the thread as shown in photo. |
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Add 1 clear, 1 green, 1 clear, 1 green bead and weave the thread as shown in the photo. |
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Repeat step C, until your beadwork looks like step E (pentagon shaped.) |
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Add 3 clear beads and weave the thread as per photo. |
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Thread 1 green, 1 clear, 1 green, and 1 clear bead and weave the thread as per photo. |
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Continue threading as shown in photos H, I and J. This will form a concave cup shape.
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Follow the pink line and add 1 green bead as indicated by the orange star, adding the beads with the orange dots until you reach the end indicated by the red dot. Then follow the black line and add the beads indicated by the yellow dot. Knot the thread where the black and pink dots meet, to secure the knot back, thread the thread through the beads. |
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To proceed:
Add 1 green bead and 1 clear bead on one end of the thread and one green bead on the other thread, then weave the thread that has both 1 green and one clear bead through the 1 green bead on the other thread, continue with the same thread and weave through 1 clear and 1 green bead of already existing beadwork.
Your crystal sphere is now halfway completed.
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Add 1 clear bead and 1 green bead on one end of the thread and 1 clear bead on the other thread, then weave the thread that has both 1 clear and 1 green bead through the 1 clear bead on the other thread, continue with the same thread and thread through next clear bead of already existing beadwork.
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Weave thread through 1 green, 1 clear and 1 green bead that follows of already existing beadwork.
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Add 1 green and 1 clear bead, threading both ends through the clear bead you have threaded last and the next clear bead of already existing beadwork.
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Then repeat steps M, N and O, until you have 11 clear circles. |