Beading Q And A: Bead Weaving (5/30/2011)
Jenny asks…
Does anyone know any instructions on beadweaving?
Once i got this kit for Christmas my Dog Lala tore up the instructions. I looked all over online but i found no results.
BeadGal answers:
Http://www.i-bead.com/peyoteinstructions.html
http://www.essortment.com/hobbies/usebeadingloom_sjpv.htm
Sandra asks…
Is there a good software/program for Mac that will allow me to create beadweaving patterns?
I would like to download this one, but it’s only available for Windows:
http://www.mhsoft.com/patternland/pwswintr.html
BeadGal answers:
Lizzie asks…
I want to learn how to beadweave and don’t know where to begin?
I want to start beadweaving and don’t know where to begin. I have an old loom a family member gave me. but, I need help. If anyone could help me with the supplies list I need and sites that could help me out that would be great, thanks a bunch!
BeadGal answers:
Here are some good starting points. All of these sites show basic techniques and give supply information, especially the Illinois State Museum site.
Http://www.ehow.com/bead-weaving/
http://www.beadage.net/glossary/index.php?term=beadweaving
http://beadwork.about.com/cs/beadshowtos/ht/loomweave.htm
http://www.museum.state.il.us/ismdepts/anthro/beads/loom_weaving_lesson.html
If you’re more comfortable with that approach, you can also search ‘YouTube’ for videos.
Good luck!
Ruth asks…
I need a beadweaving tractor pattern and fast!?
I need a tractor pattern for bead weaving. My nephew’s birthday is soon and he want his Auntie to make him a tractor in bead weaving. HELP i don’t have one so I need a pattern for one and fast. It needs to be in the basic colors:. Blue, Lt.blue, black, red, orange, yellow, green, dk green, white, and brown that’s all the bead i have. SO PLEASE SOMEONE HELP ME ON THIS. Thanks! (i need it fast)
BeadGal answers:
Here’s one with a tractor and more:
http://www.threadabead.com/search_select.cfm?entry_id=1832&shop=1
You can easily change the colors – and just repeat the tractor over and over if you don’t like the rest.
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