MATCH BOX
Copyright 2003 by Yoshie Marubashi

Approximate finishing size --- 1-1/16" --- 1" --- 9/16"
Technical level --- Intermediate
Technique --- TUBULAR PEYOTE STITCH FLAT, CIRCULAR PEYOTE STITCH TUBULAR HERRINGBONE WEAVE

Materials
#11 DLICA beads --- assorted color ( use only SHINY color beads NOT matt finished beads )
#11 seed beads --- assorted color
#14 seed beads --- assorted color
#12 beading needle
NYMO D thread ( bobbin ) matching with beads color
NYMO B thread ( bobbin ) matching with beads color
A Bamboo Skewer --- small size
Basic beading kit ( scissors, bees wax, work matt, clear nail polish - use as glue, lighter or thread burner )

ATTENTION

Change color beads. There is step up end of each row.
Avoid too long too short and irregular beads. There are same MIYUKI DELICA beads, but they have some variance each colors, so use smaller size center area and lager size out side. You put glue each square knot.

PREPARATION
NYMO D ( bobbin ) thread, Please use this thread, this is very important thickness of thread for this project.
Cut thread 120" long, through #12 beading needle leave it SINGLE wax it. (Most project work with double thread, but only this Square box Single thread work good ). Put stopper bead (see General information Diagram D ). Leave thread tail 5" long.
See color copy or you chose your own color. This project should be STIFF, so you pull thread tight.