The pictorials are illustrated with spaces between beads for a clearer direction, in the actual beading, there should be no spaces.
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Beaded 3D Mini Cake :
What you need:
1) Glass seed beads size 11/0 (brown and white) Some assorted crystals / plastic beads for the
toppings of your choice. One head pin and round tip pliers. Some White Felt as filling for the cake. 2) Beading string (0.25mm)
Always Remember to pull tight on EVERY STEP.
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Step 1: |
Cut a piece string around one metre long.
- Add four brown beads at the exact centre of the string, crisscross the other end through the last bead added.
Make sure this beaded ring is centralized at the centre of the string.
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Step 2: |
- Continue to:
Add three brown beads on the right (red) string and crisscross the other (black) string through the last bead added.
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Step 3: |
- Continue to:
Add three brown beads on the right (black) string and crisscross the other (red) string through the last bead added.
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Step 4: |
- Continue to:
Add three brown beads on the top (red) string and crisscross the other (black) string through the last bead added.
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Step 5: |
- Continue to:
Add three brown beads on the top left (black) string and crisscross the other (red) string through the last bead added. Continue to pass the black string (the one you just used to add new beads on) through one old bead (marked A).
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Step 6: |
- Continue to:
Add two brown beads on the left (red) string and crisscross the other (black) string through the last bead added.
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Step 7: |
- Continue to:
Add three brown beads on the left (black) string and crisscross the other (red) string through the last bead added. Continue to pass the black string (the one you just used to add new beads on) through one old bead (marked A).
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Step 8: |
- Continue to:
Add two brown beads on the bottom left (red) string and crisscross the other (black) string through the last bead added. Continue to pass the red string (the one you just used to add new beads on) through one old bead (marked A).
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Step 9: |
- Continue to:
Add two brown beads on the bottom (black) string and crisscross the other (red) string through the last bead added. Continue to pass the black string (the one you just used to add new beads on) through one old bead (marked A).
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Step 10: |
- Continue to:
Add two brown beads on the bottom right (red) string and crisscross the other (black) string through the last bead added. Continue to pass the red string (the one you just used to add new beads on) through one old bead (marked A).
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Step 11: |
- Continue to:
Add two brown beads on the right (black) string and crisscross the other (red) string through the last bead added. Continue to pass the black string (the one you just used to add new beads on) through one old bead (marked A).
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Step 12: |
- Continue to:
Add two brown beads on the right (red) string and crisscross the other (black) string through the last bead added. Continue to pass the red string (the one you just used to add new beads on) through one old bead (marked A).
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Step 13: |
- Continue to:
Add two brown beads on the right (black) string and crisscross the other (red) string through the last bead added. Continue to pass the black string (the one you just used to add new beads on) through one old bead (marked A).
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Step 14: |
- Continue to:
Add two brown beads on the top right (red) string and crisscross the other (black) string through the last bead added. Continue to pass the red string (the one you just used to add new beads on) through one old bead (marked A).
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Step 15: |
- Continue to:
Add two brown beads on the top (black) string and crisscross the other (red) string through the last bead added. Continue to pass the black string (the one you just used to add new beads on) through one old bead (marked A).
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Step 16: |
- Continue to:
Add two brown beads on the top (red) string and crisscross the other (black) string through the last bead added. Continue to pass the red string (the one you just used to add new beads on) through one old bead (marked A).
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Step 17: |
- Continue to:
Add two brown beads on the top left (black) string and crisscross the other (red) string through the last bead added. Continue to pass the black string (the one you just used to add new beads on) through two old beads (marked A and B).
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Step 18: |
- Continue to:
Add one brown bead to crisscross both strings through.
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Step 19: |
- Continue to: (using only one side of the string in this step)
Add one brown bead on the bottom right (red) string, pass the red string through one old bead (marked A). Continue adding beads the same way: Add one new brown bead, pass string through old bead marked
B. Add one new brown bead, pass string through old bead marked
C. Add one new brown bead, pass string through old bead marked
D. Add one new brown bead, pass string through old bead marked
E. Add one new brown bead, pass string through old bead marked
F. Add one new brown bead, pass string through old bead marked
G. Add one new brown bead, pass string through old bead marked
H. Add one new brown bead, pass string through old bead marked
I. Add one new brown bead, pass string through old bead marked
J. Add one new brown bead, pass string through old bead marked
K. Add one new brown bead, pass string through old bead marked
L (which is also the same bead you started off with in this step).
- Note that these beads marked with the alphabets will be used again in the steps below but the new beads added should be ignore for future beading.
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Step 20: |
- Continue to: (ignore the lightened beads and just use the brown beads that's not lightened in the future beading steps)
Add three white beads on the top left (black) string and crisscross the other (red) string through the last bead added. Continue to pass the black string (the one you just used to add new beads on) through one old bead (marked A).
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