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  • Spirit of the Southwest Necklace Tutorial
  • Spirit of the Southwest Necklace Tutorial
  • Spirit of the Southwest Necklace Tutorial
  • Spirit of the Southwest Necklace Tutorial
  • Spirit of the Southwest Necklace Tutorial
  • Spirit of the Southwest Necklace Tutorial

Spirit of the Southwest Necklace Tutorial

Red and Turquoise Thread-Wrapped Bead Necklace
Skill LevelBeginner
TechniqueKnots & Macrame
Time1-3 Hours
Approximate Size18 Inches
Thread wrapping works over a variety of materials, not just cord. In this case I used it as an embellishment on a tube bead. author signature

Put some color into your style with the simple thread wrapping technique. Thread wrapping is so easy to do and works in all kinds of styles. Cheri wrapped her threads around a tube bead, but you can easily use this technique on leather and other surfaces. Find more ideas for thread wrapping in this Artbeads Cafe episode.

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