Bezeled Rectangle Crystal Tutorial

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  • How to Bezel a Rectangular Crystal - DIY Jewelry Making Tutorial by PotomacBeads
Allie created a Bezeled Rectangle Crystal using Right Angle Weave (RAW) and it's STUNNING! In this beginning beader video, learn how to create a seed bead only bezel around a 13x18mm rectangle crystal. You can make earrings, but Allie also shares ideas for a bracelet! We cannot wait to see what you come up with! Technique Learned: Peyote
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In this PotomacBeads tutorial, you'll learn how to bezel around a rectangle crystal using only seed beads to make a pair of striking earrings. These Bezeled Rectangle Crystal earrings make a real statement as they sparkle and shine with your every move.
1. Start with about five feet of thread. Put four 11/0 seed beads onto the needle and go back through the first three beads to create a circle. Add three more beads and go through the bottom of the bead that the thread is coming out off. Sew through two of the new beads and add three more beads. Continue the process until you have 20 units of right angle weave.
2. Watch the Bezeled 13x18mm Rectangle Crystal tutorial with Allie see how easy it is to follow along with her step-by-step directions.
3. Add a wire guard to the top of the piece. Sew the thread back towards the starter thread, tie off and burn down the ends. Add the earwire.
Bezeled Rectangle Crystal earrings are easy to make and would make a beautiful gift for someone. If you are new to beading, don't worry! The PotomacBeads tutorial will guide you through the process and soon you will have your own pair that you can be proud of, they are perfect for any occasion, whether you are dressing up for a night out or just adding a little something extra to your everyday look Enjoy using this jewelry-making bead tutorial video to help you become a more creative and happier beader!

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