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Bead Crocodile
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You need:
- - Beads
- - About one meter of fishing line or string or metal wire
- - Lots of patience
Beading Technique:
- 1. Add one bead at the center of the string (Picture 1)
- 2. Add two beads to the one end of the string (Picture 2)
- 3. Pass the other end of the string through the two beads from the opposite direction (Picture 3)
- 4. Tighthen up to get beads close together
- 5. Add two beads to the one end of the string and pass the other end of the string through them (Picture 4)
- 6. Tighten up
- 7. Make sure that the rows of beads are like in the picture 5 (every second up, every second down).
- 8. Continue adding beads according to picture 7. Every row of spheres in the picture means a row of beads to be added. Black spheres mean beads of different colour.
- 9. After you have made the row marked with "j" you have to make legs for crocodile as follows:
- 10. Add five beads to one end of the string
- 11. Pass the string you added beads on through the beads except for the last added bead (Picture 6).
- 12. Tighten up the leg to its place
- 13. Make the other leg with the other string likewise.
- 14. Continue making crocodile until you get to the other row marked with "j" where you have to make another pair of legs.
- 15. When you have done all the bead rows, fasten off the string.
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