April 24, 2024

 

Tips on Bead Sizes and Tight Spaces

 

Many of the prongs are well spaced and you won’t have any issues covering every inch of the wire with beads.

Where you will need to be creative is when you are adding beads to an angle.  In this illustration, you can see that bigger beads will not be able to fill some areas.  You might consider adding tiny beads in these areas so the wire is covered.

Here is how the angles in the snowflake were dealt with in these pieces.

Bicone beads are also very effective in these corners.