Krazy StitcherBead Weaving Guides
Short, practical guides on stitches, beads, color, and turning photos into patterns.
Stitches and techniques
- StitchesWhat Is Peyote Stitch?The most popular off-loom bead weaving technique, used for bracelets, amulet bags, and sculptural pieces.
- StitchesBrick Stitch BasicsA versatile off-loom stitch that looks like peyote rotated 90 degrees, with unique shaping advantages.
- StitchesLoom vs Off-Loom Beading TechniquesWhen to use a bead loom and when off-loom stitches are the better choice.
- StitchesRight-Angle Weave ExplainedA versatile stitch that creates flexible, fabric-like beadwork with unique 3D potential.
- StitchesNetting Stitch: Airy, Elegant BeadworkAn open, lacy stitch family that drapes beautifully for necklaces, collars, and ornament covers.
- StitchesCubic RAW and 3D Bead StitchingHow cubic right-angle weave builds solid, three-dimensional beadwork for bangles, pendants, and sculptural pieces.
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