Polyester Cord Used in beadwork. Resists shrinking and fraying. Can be made of plastic, wood or plastic. Potato-cut Using potatoes to create designs. The potato is cut to reveal a smooth surface, in which the design is carved.
Color is added and then the potato is stamped onto paper.
Pressed Glass Beads Made by machine, these glass beads are available in a variety of colors. Pressing Placing clay between two molds to create the desired shape. Pulp Used to make paper, commonly made from bits of paper and water. Quilting Thread Strong thread commonly used with bead embroidery. Ragging Using turpentine to affect the color of a cloth.