This handy, must-have reference guide covers everything you need to know about the most popular beadweaving technique--peyote stitch. Featuring easy-to-follow instructions and more than 165 high-quality illustrations, Melinda Barta's Peyote Stitch Companion is well suited for first-time beaders and those seeking to expand and perfect their peyote-stitch skills. The book covers the basics of peyote stitch, fun variations including diagonal and two-needle peyote stitch, applications for shaped beads, tips and tricks, troubleshooting, design advice, and more. Melinda Barta is the author of several best-selling books and is the editor of Beadwork magazine.