Breaking out the gold beads!

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Well, I have made some progress. Decided not to use the gold saucer beads flat, turned them on their sides. Much better. It is starting to tell me where I’m going. Cute little guy.

not exciting, just a shot of the different size needles I will be using
not exciting, just a shot of the different size needles I will be using
G.P. saucer beads placed on their sides, with red seedbeads between each saucer bead
G.P. saucer beads placed on their sides, with red seedbeads between each saucer bead
24kt gold delicas around the eyes
24kt gold delicas around the eyes
switching to size B nymo and a size 13 needle applying size 13/0 seedbeads
switching to size B nymo and a size 13 needle
applying size 13/0 seedbeads
Eyebrows
Eyebrows
now to find out how the bead soup will actually look
now to find out how the bead soup will actually look
finding I need to over stitch between each bead after backstitching. Guess I will be using the 2 needle technique from here on
finding I need to over stitch between each bead after backstitching. Guess I will be using the 2 needle technique from here on

Still unsure what the final form will be.

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Bead Artist specializing in Bead Embroidery.

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