Nonetheless, once you have the basic shape stitched to perfection, you will need to poke a hole through the bead, in order to accommodate a dreadlock to pass through it. Stitch the borders around the hole, to secure the bead from tearing, and looking untidy. Now, you may stick tiny glass beads, and sequences, all over the cloth bead, or sew designs on the bead. You may also try painting the bead with fabric colors!