Miyuki delicas odd peyote pearl weaving mask tie

Here is a very contemporary pearl weaving tutorial! This mask clip will allow you to attach the masks behind your head rather than behind the ears and thus avoid having earache or having cauliflower ears. It will also allow you to adjust commercial masks which are sometimes too large.

Customize the colors and length of this mask extension to your needs. The example here is 15.5 cm and the person in the photo has a size XS (54 cm) head circumference. Depending on the type of mask you use and your head circumference, you will need to lengthen the pattern by repeating the diamonds on each side of the central pattern.

This Miyuki delicas 11/0 bead mask extension weaving grid can also be used to make a bracelet. Its width is compatible with the exclusive Perles and Co weaving tips .

The techniques used are odd Peyote weaving, Even Peyote weaving and Brick Stitch at the hole. This is an intermediate level tutorial. We advise you to know these weaves because the part with the hole mixes these three weaves and can be difficult for a beginner to understand.

Weaving grid attaches mask in pdf format to print.

1. We recommend that you start weaving from the center of the weaving grid so that you can adjust the length of the mask as you go. In addition, it is difficult to start with the hole that will accommodate the button.
2. Weave the entire bracelet and add diamonds on either side if necessary. At the hole, start weaving the top of the bracelet then make the decrease. Then go back to weave the lower part below the hole. Once the two parts are woven. Join them at the end of the bracelet, at the point by making an increase in Brick Stitch and connect the two parts by passing in the two sides of the bracelet with the thread.
3. Add two more beads in a row on the same line to fill the hole which should only be 3 beads wide.
4. Secure the buttons to the weave by passing the beads several times around the hole and through the button hole. Do the grand minimum 4 times or more. Then wedge the thread in the weave and cut it.
5. Trace the shape of the bracelet on a piece of leather, imitation leather, suede or felt and cut it out.
6. Stick the bracelet on the cut-out support and wait 24 hours before using it.