How Do You Make A Beaded Fringe For A Scarf?
Adding beaded fringe to a scarf completely changes the look of the garment. The beaded design element is simple to make, even if you are not an experienced beader. Create beaded fringe from delicate crystal beads, chunky wooden beads or handmade clay beads to complement the colors in the scarf. Beaded fringe is typically 1 to 2 inches long, but you can make a beaded fringe for a scarf in any length that suits your personal style. Measure the width of the scarf to determine the overall length of the beaded fringe. Cut a length of waxed beading thread 5 inches longer than the width of the scarf. Thread a size 10 beading needle with the thread; leave a tail half as long as the working thread. The tail dangling from the eye of the needle will become the working thread. Thread a size 10 seed bead to within 1 inch of the end of the working thread. Pass the needle around and back through the seed bead several times to anchor it onto the thread. Thread size 10 seed beads to within 2 inches of