Combining Beaded Flower Petals

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Part of the video series: Making a Beaded Bouquet of Flowers

Summary: Combine several beaded flower petals together with wire thread to form a full beaded flower. Combine beaded flower petals with tips from an artisan in this free beading video.

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By Rachel Dayan
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Rachel Dayan has traveled the world where she picked up many recipes and styles of cooking which helped her open her own catering business in Florida. She has now moved back to Israel...read more

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"Now I'm going to show you how to attach all the petals. I made seven petals here. I'm putting it on a row. I'm going to take the thin metal wire. I don't need a very long string, about eight inches long. And what I do with this string is I go through the last bead with every petal here, I'm just going to go through. Just going to straighten up the wires here a little bit. And what I do is I take one side of the metal string and go through again, but from the other side. Now I'm starting from the other side with this string, go from the other side just with the first one and I'm going to pull it together like this. I pulled the string. We went through the first bead and I'm going to go through three more, just one more to make it more stable, petal attached now. Going to have those two strings, I mean one string with both sides. Just going to pull it harder and this is the petals."