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A set of a beaded star with seven points and a matching peyote pod made with Toho Hexagon beads on white background

Peyote Pod Tutorial – Dragon Scale

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$ 5,50

Create a shimmering beaded ornament with our Dragon Scale Peyote Pod Pattern! This detailed PDF includes everything you need to create a beaded pod ornament that glitters like a dragon’s hide – a bead legend for Toho hexagon 11/0, high quality graphs, a word chart and full instructions with detailed photos. Ideal for beginners ready to try peyote pods!

  • Knowledge of PEYOTE is helpful but not required
  • This is an instant download digital beading tutorial for a beaded ornament, not the actual 3D Peyote Pod or kit. Please see our Shipping, Returns and Refunds Policies for details.

Description

🐉 Dragon Scale Peyote Pod Tutorial – Shimmering 3D Ornament Pattern with Step-by-Step Instructions 🐉

(includes bonus tutorial for Bow Beads and designed for Toho Hexagon 11/0)

Bring a spark to your beading with the Dragon Scale Peyote Pod – a unique 3D ornament shimmering with the magic of Toho Hexagon 11/0 beads. This design evokes the texture of a dragon’s glittering hide, making it perfect for holiday décor. A sparkling companion to the Dragon Scale Peyote Star, this pod is a beautiful standalone ornament and a perfect addition to your handmade decor.

Designed for intermediate beaders and beginners, this pod is simple in color but rich in texture and effect. As a bonus, the tutorial includes full instructions as well as a mini-guide to creating matching Beaded Bow elements, giving you even more possibilities for customization.
A set of a beaded star with seven points and a matching peyote pod made with Toho Hexagon beads on white background

📋 What’s Included in this Peyote Pod Tutorial?

When you purchase this tutorial, you’ll instantly receive a comprehensive PDF file that includes:

  • Bead Legend: for Toho Hexagon 11/0 beads
  • Word Chart: Traditional alphabetical bead labeling for easy reference
  • Pod Graphs: Two versions — one with row numbers, one with bead color codes
  • Assembly Graphs: Visual guides to zip the units together
  • Tutorial: Includes detailed photos and instructions for every step of the process

📏 Key Details

  • Ornament Height: Approximately 6” (15 cm)
  • Pod Size: 18 rows
  • Colors: 3 iridescent shades
  • Beads: Toho Hexagon 11/0 (And no, Miyuki Hex Cut won’t do!)
  • Bead Count: 1,304
  • Beading Techniques: Peyote + Herringbone
  • Difficulty: Intermediate (but beginner-friendly with this tutorial!)
  • Language: English
  • File Size: 6.3 MB, 8 pages
  • Delivery: Instant download

🎥 Free Video Tutorial

Never tried a peyote pod before? We’ve got you covered!
Watch our step-by-step video tutorial on how to make a basic peyote pod on the Tales of Beads YouTube channel:

💠 Why Choose This Tutorial?

  • Crafted for shimmering Toho Hexagon beads
  • Elegant, minimal colorwork with maximum visual impact
  • Create a magical 3D beaded ornament perfect for holiday decor or gifts
  • Ideal for beaders looking to try new bead shapes in 3D projects
  • Complete the set: Pair your Dragon ScalePeyote Pod with a matching Peyote Star to create a stunning duo.
  • Bonus: Learn to create Bow Beads to adorn your Pod

🛒 Ready to create your first beaded Pod? Click “Add to Cart” and begin stitching your very own Dragon Scale Beaded Pod today!

🧶 More patterns for your beading journey

💠 This Beaded pod’s best friend is a matching Dragon Scale Peyote STar Pattern.

🫛 Looking for more beaded pod designs? Check out our

⭐️ We also offer a growing collection of Peyote stars with striking geometric motifs. Check out the

✏️ Want to design your own peyote star? Use our Peyote Pod Graph Paper (coming soon)!

🎬 Visit The Tales of Beads on YouTube for beading tips and free tutorials.

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1 review for Peyote Pod Tutorial – Dragon Scale

  1. Bobbie –

    Originally posted in The Tales Of Beads Etsy shop:

    USMI

    Very pretty pattern and instructions look easy to follow. Quick download and service is great. Would highly recommend this shop

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