Tell you how to make a flower from a bead

Beading is an exciting and fascinating occupation, allowing to create unique products - brooches, earrings, necklaces, animal figurines, trees, flowers. If you begin to comprehend the basics of making various crafts made of beads, beads and beads, then this article is for you. In it we will tell you how to make a flower out of beads - forget-me-not. At first glance, it may seem that the manufacture of this elegant craftsmanship requires a high level of skill, but in fact it is under the power of each needlewoman, you just have to be patient.

How to make a flower from a bead: step by step instruction

To perform this beautiful craft, you will need:

• Beads (№10) of blue, green, yellow flowers - for making petals and leaves of the plant;
• Copper wire 0.2 mm;
• Thick wire for the stem;
• Strong yarn for fastening of details of a design and a thread of a green shade;
• Vase or basket.

How to make a flower from a bead: the technology of making a forget-me-not

The first stage of the work will be the weaving of single flowers. We take a thin copper wire, about 20 cm long. We execute a flower from beads, the scheme of work is the following. String on it blue beads - 6 pcs. - and place it on one end of the wire, from the edge of retreat not less than 5 cm. Now the other end is passed in the opposite direction, through the last bead (from the other end of the wire). We get a loop of 5 beads. Next we do on the same principle another loop, typing 6 beads on the long end of the wire and passing it through the first bead of six in the opposite direction. We push the second petal closer to the first and tighten it. By the same principle, we make 3 more loops and close them to each other. Now the end of the working wire is passed in the direction to the center, through the bead, which is at the base of the first loop. So we will put all the petals together in a flower. Now we need to make the heart of the forget-me-not: put the yellow bead on the end of the wire (1 pc.) And pass it through the bead at the base of loop No. 4, and draw the wire from the center of the product. Pull out the wire and twist both ends together. All, now you know how to make a flower from a bead - a gentle forget-me-not. Using this simple technique, make a lot of these flowers to get a magnificent bouquet. For each flower, you need 21 fragments.

Flowers from beads for beginners: a bouquet of forget-me-nots

Now we need to issue a stalk of forget-me-not. To do this, we use a green thread, which we wrap the wire. To decorate a stem it is necessary on length about 3 see Now we pass to manufacturing of leaves, using for this purpose a parallel weaving. Take the wire (45 cm long) and dial the beads according to the following scheme:

All one leaf is ready, it remains only to wrap the wire under it with green threads (about 4 cm of wire is made out). For one forget-me, 3 leaves are needed. After the production of leaves, you can start assembling the product.

How to make a flower from a bead: the final stage of work

In order to collect all the details, first we twist the flowers in three pieces together, leaving pieces of a stem 1.5 cm long under each element. For each forget-me-not, we made 21 pieces, so we get 7 inflorescences. Now, with green threads, make out the stem under each of the seven inflorescences (3 cm). For a flower we use a thick copper wire, we fasten on it one inflorescence and we wind a stalk with a green thread. Then, in turn, attach to the main stem all the remaining 6 inflorescences, trying to arrange them in a circle, one slightly below the other. Do not forget to hide the wire with green threads. After attaching all the inflorescences, add the leaves and complete the winding. That's all, now you know how to make a flower from beads. By the same principle, several more forget-me-nots are formed and a magnificent, beautiful bouquet is formed.