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Again, step up at the end of the row.īy now, your beads should be forming a circle. In this row, you will pick up 1 bead and pass through the next bead from row 5, a total of twelve times. Step up to exit from the first bead you added. So, you will pick up 1 bead and pass through the next bead from your previous row, a total of twelve times. This should mean your circular shape stays fairly flat. So, you are making another increase straightaway. Repeat this five more times to complete the row. In this row, you are going to pick up 2 beads and pass through the next bead from row 3. This row confirms that increase (look back at the lesson on Peyote stitch increasing if you are confused by that idea). Then, step up to exit from the first bead you added in this row. Pick up 1 bead and pass through the next bead in your circle. But in circular, you add beads between every single bead in your starting row. In straight or tubular Peyote, you would expect to skip a bead in your base row. Note: this is a different start than you are used to with Peyote. Repeat this twice more to complete the row, then step up to exit from the first bead you added in this row. Pick up 2 beads and pass through the next bead in your circle. Pick up 3 beads, leave a short tail thread that you can stitch in, and tie your beads into a circle. If you need some, you can click on the image below. Size 8 seed beads are great to use for learning this technique. I’m going to use this to help you learn circular Peyote stitch because it starts in a unique way. Now, let me move on to the other variation. I will share some more patterns with you at the end if you want to explore this variation of circular Peyote.

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Or you can try this pattern for my Rings of Unity necklace which will teach you how to make two different styles of rings. If you want to create a square, then you would need a number that is going to allow you to add your four increases so they are equally placed around the ring, eg 32 beads. You would need to think about how many beads you picked up in your initial string. Three increases would give you a triangle, five for a pentagon, six for a hexagon. So, four increases in the row would give you a square or rectangle. The number of increases you add will determine the shape that you create.

Then, if you add an increase in evenly spaced places around the row, your tube will start to flatten out into a circle… Or another geometric shape… So, you will pick up a string of beads, tie them into a circle, then bead your first row in the normal way and step up. But each starts in a slightly different way. The second is a flat circle.īoth variations share the same technique (increasing) for creating the circular effect. …You need to understand that there are two basic variations of this. Before you start to learn circular Peyote stitch… So, make sure you have these skills first, then pop back here to learn circular Peyote stitch.

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You can find all three of these lessons in free blog posts at this link.

Third, learn how to increase in Peyote stitch. This will teach you the concept of the step up.

First, make sure you have a simple grounding in the basic Peyote technique – use the ‘Learn even count Peyote’ blog to achieve this.