3D Ferris Wheel Fairground Ornament Pattern Bead Pattern

The 3D Ferris Wheel is the second item in a series of 3D ornaments that make up a fun fair at the ThreadABead Fairground. This ride is a very special one as the 6 carriages rotates 360 degrees around the wheel, just like a real Ferris wheel! The 3D Ferris Wheel has been designed to sit on a mantle piece as part of a fairground scene. Made using Round Peyote the Ferris Wheel takes around 12 hours to bead. As usual with ThreadABead featured patterns we give full detailed photographic instructions and in this pattern, there are 110 detailed steps, making this pattern even suitable for beginners to beading. Please note the pattern may not work with any other size and type of beads. There are 5 colours in total and the finished beadwork is approximately 5.5cm (w) x 4cm (d) x 7cm (h). Items required are 7 x Eye Pins, 2 x 8mm Crystal AB, 4 x 3mm 24ct Gold Plated and 30 x 6mm 24ct Bugle Beads (6mm Silver Lined Gold Bugle can be used instead). A no tangle thread bobbin is useful. Additional tools used in assembly are round nosed pliers, cutters and flat nosed pliers. The bead pattern supplied is 34 pages and includes a full colour photo instructions.