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Holly Christmas Ornament

Mini or Full-size Options, Your choice! Peyote and Brick stitches combine to make one stunning ornament.

Two repeats of the chart will decorate a mini glass ball as shown, the perfect size for those smaller branches near the top or even a table top tree. Or stitch 3 repeats to beautifully cover the popular larger size ornaments for lower branches.

Mini Glass Ornament
= 44mm or 1 ¾ inches in diameter
Large Glass Ornament
= 70 mm or 2 ¾ inches in diameter

Materials needed:

Thread of choice
Beading needle
Scissors.
Gold Round Corrugated beads, 2.5 mm (16 or 24)
Gold Bugle beads, 9mm 3/8 inch, (8 or 12)
Gold Seed Beads, size 11 (60 or 90)
Gold Disk Beads, size 5mm (8 or 12)
Red Clear Teardrop Beads, 6 x 12mm (4 or 6)
Red Faceted Spacer Beads, 8mm (4 or 6)
Red Bicone Crystals, each 4mm (4 or 6)
Green Bicone Crystals, 4mm (4 or 6)
Green Dimpled Ovals, 6 x 12mm (4 or 6)

Delica Beads, size 11 - Color, Delica #, (QTY):
Color Numbers refer to Delica cylinder beads, size 11. There are approximately 200 beads per gram. Bead counts for small and large version in ( ).

Light Green 655 (252 or 378)
Dark Green 327 (656 or 984)
Light Red 791 (64 or 96)
Dark Red 654 (76 or 114)
Tan 204 (172 or 58)
Gold 410 (144 or 216)
Orange 651 (12 or 18)

Individual Pattern is not available

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