The cricket is stitched in tubular and diagonal peyote stitch.  Working this insect in size 15 seed beads makes this project challenging, but the cricket very lifelike. The bamboo is a tubular peyote stitch and a favorite resting and feeding spot for the cricket. 

Level: Intermediate/advanced

Supplies in kit: Seed beads Size 15: cricket: insect green, clear size11: Bamboo: matte met. Olive, matte tan khaki, mix of greens as accents, size 15 dark matte bronze, needles, thread, closure and instructions. 

Cost:  $70