Contents Introution... 4 Aout Twin Bes n SuperDuos.... 5 Tools n Mterils... 6 Tehniques.... 8 Brelets Duet twin peyote stith... 17 City Lights twin squre stith... 19 Nine Pth twin right-ngle weve... 22 Snowerry twin St. Petersurg hin... 25 Wrp Spee sket weve stith.... 28 Lierty moifie irulr netting.... 31 Aleksnr Russin spirl... 34 Rings n Errings Europ irulr netting... 38 Dhli stithing twins with the hole fing up.... 41 Khione two-neele stithing... 44 Pririe Spring ul lyer irulr netting... 46 Eri irulr netting ee e... 49 De Vine vertil ler stith... 51 Ropes Giln moifie stringing... 55 Mossy River tuulr peyote... 57 Viking s Doule twin tuulr herringone.... 60 Theoor tuulr herringone with twin ents... 62 Chins n Pennts Delft Le two-neele stithing... 66 Twin Helix spirl vertil ler.... 69 Mrrkesh spirl stith... 72 Seeing Doule irulr herringone... 76 Minight Sky pture ohon (ee)... 78 Lorett setting rivoli, two-neele stithing... 82 One in Blue Moon pture ohon (sewn)... 85 Speilty Jewelry Annte tuulr peyote ee es, stringing... 90 Cny Chin urve vertil ler.... 92 Orin peyote fns... 95 Elsie peyote stith... 99 Winter Hrvest whet stith, stringing... 104 Gllery... 108 Aknowlegments... 111 Artist Biogrphy... 111
Introution Two-hole es hve pture the esign imgintions of the eing ommunity, more thn ouling (so to spek!) retive potentil with their unique shpe. Beers n now mke esigns not otherwise possile! Insie this ook, you will fin wie vriety of jewelry esigns feturing twin es n SuperDuo es. You will lso fin setion outlining vrious stithes using twin es; you will lern how they re similr to stithes me with single-hole es, n how they iffer. There re even severl new stithes for you to try tht re only possile with two-hole es. One you hve mstere the si stithes, it s time to try your hn t mking some relets. Then there re rings to mke, oth for the ers n the finger. Tuulr versions of two-hole e stithes re explore in hpter on ee ropes. From there the ook will tke you to more omplex esigns feturing intrite hins n pennts. Lstly is hpter on elegnt jewelry to stith tht will elevte the humle two-hole e to esigner sttus. Cretivity hs lwys een prt of my life. I hve explore mny spets of rts n rfts, from ross-stith to rohet, sewing to spinning, knitting to neelerfts, fri yeing to photogrphy. Even in my forml eution s musiin n s performer, I hve enjoye mny opportunities to e retive. I like mking other esigners projets, ut I hve isovere tht esigning my own jewelry is very rewring. In the lst few yers, whole ook s worth of projets strte to tke shpe. One ie le to more, n soon ies for nother ook emerge. This is the ook you re holing. It hs een immensely stisfying to explore smll perentge of two-hole e esign possiilities within the overs of this ook, n I hope you will wnt to stith some of them! Perhps it will inspire you to rete some of your own esigns. I rete wht I love, n I love wht I rete. I m thnkful for hving een given this opportunity to rete projets for these pges. I hope tht you will enjoy stithing them s muh s I hve enjoye mking them for you. There re no mistkes when you rete, only possiilities. 4
Duet Brelet Use fmilir peyote stith with two-hole es to rete stury n of olor. This esy relet is my triute to the gift we n ll enjoy: musi! Musi hs een prt of my life sine I ws hil tking pino lessons. This piee offers gret wy to prtie with these unique es, n it's eutiful gift for ny musiin in your life. 17
Join the Hlves Figure 1 9. Atth the neele onto the thre en tht ws use first. Pik up twin, 150, twin, 150, perl, n three 150s. Sew k through the perl, 150, twin, 150, n twin (figure 3, ). Pik up 150 n rop. Sew through the seon holes of the two twins just e. Pik up rop. Sew k through the seon holes of the twins ( ). Figure 2 Remove the neele. Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 3 10. Atth the neele to the other thre en. Repet step 9 using the rops lrey in ple (figure 4). 11. Go k to the other hlf of the relet. Repet step 9. Inste of piking up new perl n three 150s, sew through the ones lrey there. Repet step 10. Use the rops lrey there, s well s the perl n three 150s (figure 5). 12. Before finishing the thres, mke sure eh one is snug. Follow the thre pths k through the work, tying severl overhn knots long the wy. Trim the thre. Figure 4 Figure 5 Option Sustitute 100 yliner es for fringe rops, n use re rystl perls Figure for 5 festive look. 27
Europ Errings Be netting is verstile stith tht n e use to rete mny projets. Cirulr netting remins me of vintge rohete oilies. These errings re two tiny oilies joine together, pe with metl onut. They re esy to mke, so you n hve severl pirs to oorinte with your wrroe. 38
Mterils 5g Czeh twin or SuperDuo es (opque tel perl terr ye) 1g 110 Czeh see es (opque turquoise) 2g 150 roilles (trnsprent silver-line ie lue) 2 20 22mm metl onuts pir of er wires (silver or silver-plte) e f Finishe length 1¼ in. (3.2m) Projet 8 - EUROPA Figure 1 Czeh twin e 110 see e 150 yliner e e 1. Cut 24 in. (60m) of thre n tth neele to one en. Roun 1: Pik up 10 twin es, n sew through ll of the twins gin, leving 4-in. (10m) til. Tie squre knot n sew through two more twins. Sew through the seon hole of the twin tht the thre is leving (figure 1, ). It will e very iffiult to en the til thre in roun 1. Use the neele to work the til thre k through one or two twins. Step up to strt the next roun y going through the seon hole of the twin tht the til is leving. f Roun 3: Pik up 150 see e, n 110, n 150. Sew through the next 110 of the roun elow. Repet nine more times. Step up to strt the next roun y sewing through the first 150 n 110 gin ( ). Roun 4: Pik up five 150s n sew through the next 110 of the roun elow. Repet nine more times. Step up to strt the next roun y sewing through the first three 150s gin ( e). Roun 5: Pik up two 150s, twin, n two 150s. Sew through the thir (mile) 150 of the row elow. Repet nine more times. Step up to strt the next roun y sewing through the first two 150s n the twin gin (e f). Figure 4 (sie view) Figure 1 Roun 2: Pik up n 110 see e, n sew through the seon hole of the next twin. Repet nine more times. Step up to strt the next roun y sewing through the first 110 gin ( ). Figure 2 39
Theoor Nekle This rope nekle inorportes twin es into tuulr herringone stith like n emroiery smpler woul use vrious rossstithes to mke n lphet. A more olors, or expn your fvorite setion to rete whole new look. 62
Mterils 15g Czeh twin es (metlli opper mix) 6g Til es (rk ronze opque metlli) 10g 110 Jpnese see es (gol glvnize frost) 10x6mm mgneti lsp (ronze or opper) 10 9 12 11 8 k j h i 25 24 23 h Finishe length 21¾ in. (55m) 7 6 5 g f e 22 Czeh twin e Til e 110 see e 4 3 2 1 Figure 1 21 20 19 1. Cut long length of thre. Atth neele to one en n stop e 6 in. (15m) from the other en. Strt ler stith y piking up two 110 see es. Sew through the 110s gin so tht the two es re sitting ginst eh other with their holes prllel. Pik up n 110, n sew through the previous gin s well s the new one. Repet until six 110s hve een use. Join the first e to the lst to form ring (figure 1, ). The rope nekle is me up of two ptterne setions tht lternte 2-in. (5m) smooth re n 1-in. (2.5m) setion resemling pineone. Note tht the illustrtions show the work s if it were flt. The thre pth shown inlues the step-up to the next roun. 2. Begin with the smooth setion of rope (the ring of es is roun 1). Work rouns s follows: Roun 2: Pik up two 110s, n sew own through the 110 elow on the ler n up through the next 110. elow in the previous roun, up Repet twie to the en of the roun, through the next 110, n through sewing up through the first e the first hole of the first twin pike gin ( ). This is one roun of up. Step up to the next roun y sewing tuulr herringone stith. through the 110 ove Roun 3: Repet roun 2 ( ). the hole in the twin just sewn Roun 4: Pik up twin e n two through (g h). 110s. Sew own through the seon Rouns 8 n 9: Work two rouns hole of the twin, the 110 elow in the of tuulr herringone, sewing previous roun, n up through the through only the 110s of roun 7 next 110. Repet twie, n step up to in roun 8 (h i). the next roun y sewing through the Roun 10: Pik up four 110s. Sew twin n the first 110 ( e). Figure 3 own through the next 110 in the Rouns 5 n 6: Work two rouns of roun elow. Pik up twin. Sew up tuulr herringone, sewing through through the next 110 in the roun only the 110s of roun 4 in roun 5 elow. Repet twie. Step up to the (e f, f g). next roun y sewing through the Roun 7: Pik up twin, two 110s, n first two 110s pike up (i j). twin. Sew own through the 110 Roun 11: Pik up two 110s, n sew elow in the previous roun, up own through the thir 110 pike up through the next 110, n through in the row elow, the seon hole of the seon hole of the seon twin the twin, n up through the seon pike up. Pik up two 110s n of four 110s pike up in the row twin. Sew own through the 110 elow. Repet twie (j k). Step up elow in the previous roun, up to the next roun y sewing through through the next 110, n through n 110. the seon hole of the thir twin Rouns 12 18: Repet rouns 8, 7, 6, pike up. Pik up two 110. Sew own 5, 4, 3, n 2, in tht orer. This through the unuse hole of the first ompletes the smooth setion. twin pike up, through the 110 63
Delft Le Nekle Designs on t lwys hve to e omplite to e eutiful. Here, two-hole Tils meet two-hole twins in ly nekle tht n isply your fvorite Bli e, pennt, or hrm. 66
twin e Til e 110 see e Mterils 150 see e 18mm Bli silver e, lmpworke e, hrm, or pennt 7g Czeh twin or SuperDuo es (opque gunmetl) 30 Til es (opque mtte olt) 3g 110 (Czeh es, hemtite) 3g 150 Jpnese see es (mtte royl lue) 2 18-guge 5mm jump rings (silver-plte) 10 12mm loster lw lsp (silver-plte) e Figure 2 Finishe length 23½ in. (60m) e Figure 1 Figure 1 Figure 2 twin e Til e 110 see e 150 see e 1. Cut 96 in. (2.4m) of thre. Atth neele to eh en. (One neele will e lle the pink neele n the other green. They will orrespon to the pink n green thre pths in the illustrtions.) 2. With the pink neele, pik up three 150 see es n Til e; with the green neele, pik up two 150s. Sew through the seon hole of the Til (figure 1, ), n enter the es on the thre. 3. With the pink neele, pik up 150, n 110 see e, twin e, n three 150s. Sew through the seon hole of the twin. Pik up 150 n n 110. With the green neele, pik up 150, n ross the pink thre through the first 110. Pik up twin, n three 150s. Sew through the seon hole of the twin. Pik up 150, n ross the pink thre through the 110 ( ). With the pink neele, pik up 150, twin, n three 150s. Sew through the seon hole of the twin. Pik up n 110. With the green neele, pik up 150, twin, n three 150s. Sew through the seon hole of the twin, n ross the pink thre through the 110 ( ). With the pink neele, pik up 150 n Til. With the green neele, pik up 150, n sew through the seon hole of the Til ( e). 4. Repet step 3, e, 14 times. 5. With the pink neele, pik up 150, n 110, twin, n three 150s. Sew through the seon hole of the twin. Pik up 150 n n 110. With the green neele, pik up 150. Cross the pink thre through the first 110. Pik up twin, n sew through the seon hole. Pik up 150, n ross the pink thre through the seon 110 (figure 2, ). With the pink neele, pik up two 150s n n 110. With the green neele, pik up 150, twin, n three 150s, then sew through the seon hole of the twin. Repet. Pik up 150, n ross the pink thre through the 110 ( ). With the pink neele, pik up 150, twin, n three 150s. Sew through the seon hole of the twin. Pik up n 110, 150, n Til. With the green neele, pik up 150. Sew through oth holes of the first twin pike up y the green thre, rossing its own pth. Cross the pink thre through the 110. 67
Orin Nekle I relly like the look of ework omine with few metl links n jump rings. These fn motifs seeme to go perfetly etween the swirls of metl. 95