By Joshua Yen
Cute Tiger
Instructions/Materials: Bead Sizes and Colors: 6 mm - Black (b"): 7; 10mm - Black for Nose (n): 1; 8 mm - Black (b): 52, Amber (a): 161, Transparent (t): 36, Red (r): 1, 8 mm - Black for eyes (e): 2; Cross left and right strings after the last bead to make these shapes: Triangle (3), Quadrilateral (4), Pentagon (5), Hexagon (6) EXCEPT when labeled R: Right or L: Left Tip: Use a marker to mark the right end of the string to distinguish the two ends Main Bead: 8 mm Amber (a) Step 1 Left (into) 0 Right (add) 6(3,4,5b) Shape 6
2 0 4(1,3b) 5
3 1 4 6
4 1 3(1,3b) 5
Left Ear
Step Left (into) Right (add)
5 0 4
6 0 2
7 1 2
8 R: 4 3(2,3b)
Shape
Back into the 1st added bead to form quadrilateral.
4
4
8
2 1b,1 1 4(2 times)
3 R: 2 1 4
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
9 1b 4(4b) 6
Right Ear
1 0 7(1b) 8
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
4 1 3(2,3b) 5
5 2(1b) 3 6
6 1 4 6
7 2(2b) 3(3b) 6
8 2 2(1b) 5
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
9 1 4(1,2b) 6
10 2(1b) 2(1e) 5
11 1 4 6
12 2(2b) 2(1e) 5
13 2 3(2,3b) 6
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
1 2(1b) 3(2,3b) 6
2 2 2 5
3 1 4 6
4 2 2(2b) 5
5 3(3b) 2(1b) 6
Step Left (into) Right (add)
6 1b 3(1,2b)
7 3(2b) 2
8 into 1 L: 1t1n4t
9 0 L: 1t
Shape
5
6
5( back into 1n)
4(back into origin)
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
10 0 4 6
11 3(2b) 2 6
12 2(1b) 2b 6
Step Left (into) Right (add)
15 2,1 L: 2
Shape
6
16 R: 3(3b) L: 1 5( thread L string crossing R string through the last added black bead.
Step Left (into) Right (add)
1 0 1,2
2 0 L: 1
3 0 1
Shape
4
Skip 1a and into middle 1a
Skip 2a and into middle 1a
Step
4
5
6
7
Left (into) Right (add) Shape
0 L: 2 3
R: 1 2(2r) 4
3(2,3 are the middle 2t of the nose) 1 5
1,1t1a 0 3
Step Left (into) Right (add)
8 0 1,2
Shape
4
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
12 4,2 0 6
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
2 1 3(1,2t) 5
3 1 4(1t) 6
4 1 3(1,2b) 5
5 1 4(1,2,3b) 6
6 2 2b 5
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
Left Hand
1 0 3 4
2 1 L: 2 4
3 R: 1 L: 2(2t) 4
4 0 L: 2 3
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
5 R: 1 2 4
6 0 3 4
7 2 1 4
8 1,1 1 4
9 1 3(3t) 5
9 0 1,1 Thread L and R strings crossing through the opposite 1 black bead.
13 3(1b) L: 2 6
14 R: 3(1b) 1 5
Mouth & Chin. Main Bead: Transparent (t).
Starting Bead: The black bead under the right eye.
10 4(2,4b),1b 0
11 3(1b),3 0
5
6
Swap L and R Turn tiger upside down. Put tiger's strings direction. ears facing right. Then determine L Main Bead: Amber and R strings direction. Bead (a).
1 0 5(4t) 6
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
10 2t 3t 6(2 times)
11 1 3 5
Right Hand
1 0 L: 3 4
2 0 3 4
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
3 1 L: 2 4
4 0 2(2t) 3
5 1 2 4
6 2 1 4
7 1b,1 1 4
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
8 R: 2 1 4
9 2b 3(1,2b) 6
10 1b 3(1,2b) 5
11 3(1,2b) 2b 6
12 2 3(2,3b) 6
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
Left Leg
1 0 3 4
2 1 L:2 4
3 0 3(1,3b") 4
4 0 2(1b") 4
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
5 1b",3(2b") L: 2 7
6 R: 1 2 4
7 1 2 4
8 3(3t) 1t 5
9 2t 2t 5
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
Right Leg
1 1t 3 5
2 1 L: 2 4
3 0 L: 3(1,3b") 4
4 R: 1 2(1b") 4
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
5 2(2b"),1b" L: 3 7
6 R: 1 2 4
7 1 2 4
8 2 1b 4
9 3(3b) 2(1b) 6
Step Left (into) Right (add) Shape
10 2b 3(1,2b) 6
11 3(1,2b) 2b 6
12 2(1b) 2 5
13 3(2t) 2 6
14 3(2,3b) 1 5
Step Left (into)
15 Tail 1
16 4
Right (add)
L: 8[(2,4,6b),(8b")]
0
Shape
jump 1 back into 7
5