How to Peyote Stitch?
• Thread the first bead tightly, this bead is called stop bead. • Thread seven more beads in a straight line. • Thread one more bead and then take out your needle from the hole of the third bead from the end. Pull the thread and make sure that the new bead sits on the eighth bead of the first row of beads. • Thread one more bead and now take it out from the hole of the fourth bead from the end and make it sit on the third bead from the end of the first bead row. • Repeat the previous step that is, step four twice by taking out the needle from every alternate bead of the first row. By now, there should be four new beads in the second row. • Thread a bead and take out the needle from the first bead of the second row and make it stable on the stop bead that is the first bead of this stitch. • Thread one more bead and take out the needle from the second bead of second row and make it sit in between the first two beads of the second row. Repeat the same procedure to complete this pattern. F
