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Royal Matters Necklace Tutorial

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In this video beading tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie is making the stunning Royal Matters Necklace using various kinds of Potomac Crystal Beads.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

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  • DB1831 Miyuki Delica Beads Duracoat Galvanized Silver 11/0

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  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Galvanized Yellow Gold 15/0

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  • Potomac Crystal Disco Balls - Alexandrite AB 6mm (96 Facets)

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  • Potomac Crystal Round Beads - Alexandrite AB 2mm | Pack of 150

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  • Potomac Crystal Round Beads - Alexandrite AB 4mm | Pack of 95

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  • Potomac Crystal Round Beads - Metallic Purple Iris 3mm | Pack of 120

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  • Potomac Crystal Round Beads - Metallic Purple Iris 4mm | Pack of 95

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Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Royal Matters Necklace Tutorial
The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
Potomac Crystal Disco Balls - Alexandrite AB,~ 18 Pieces
Potomac Crystal Round 4mm - Alexandrite AB, ~ 24 Pieces
Potomac Crystal Round 4mm - Metallic Purple Iris,~ 24 Pieces
Potomac Crystal Round 3mm - Metallic Purple Iris,~ 36 Pieces
Potomac Crystal Round 2mm - Alexandrite AB,~ 46 Pieces
Miyuki Delica Bead 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Silver, ~ 2 Grams
Miyuki Seed Bead 15/0 - Galvanized Yellow Gold, ~ 3 grams
Clasp of Choice, Chain, Wire Guards, Optional

Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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Quick Project Steps

Begin by threading a mix of 3mm and 2mm crystals with 11/0 Delicas and 15/0 seed beads to create a rounded base.
Introduce variation by switching bead sizes and adding 4mm crystals for sharp corners and detailed texture.
Progressively layer beads around the base, focusing on symmetry and spacing to enhance the design.
Incorporate Potomac Crystal Disco Balls for focal points, alternating with seed beads to create a gradient effect.
Finish with clasps and wire guards for a polished look, ensuring durability and wearability.

Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

Potomacbeads Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
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Beading Mat - Beading Design Mat
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PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers
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Item Description

In this video beading tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie is making the stunning Royal Matters Necklace using various kinds of Potomac Crystal Beads.

Designer's Material List

The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
Potomac Crystal Disco Balls - Alexandrite AB,~ 18 Pieces
Potomac Crystal Round 4mm - Alexandrite AB, ~ 24 Pieces
Potomac Crystal Round 4mm - Metallic Purple Iris,~ 24 Pieces
Potomac Crystal Round 3mm - Metallic Purple Iris,~ 36 Pieces
Potomac Crystal Round 2mm - Alexandrite AB,~ 46 Pieces
Miyuki Delica Bead 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Silver, ~ 2 Grams
Miyuki Seed Bead 15/0 - Galvanized Yellow Gold, ~ 3 grams
Clasp of Choice, Chain, Wire Guards, Optional

Project Steps

Begin by threading a mix of 3mm and 2mm crystals with 11/0 Delicas and 15/0 seed beads to create a rounded base.
Introduce variation by switching bead sizes and adding 4mm crystals for sharp corners and detailed texture.
Progressively layer beads around the base, focusing on symmetry and spacing to enhance the design.
Incorporate Potomac Crystal Disco Balls for focal points, alternating with seed beads to create a gradient effect.
Finish with clasps and wire guards for a polished look, ensuring durability and wearability.