Sparkling Rose Pendant Tutorial

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  • Sparkling Rose Pendant - DIY Jewelry Making Tutorial by PotomacBeads
Another bead embroidery masterpiece by Tereza, the Sparkling Rose Pendant would be perfect jewelry for any bride. This pendant can also be made into a broach and it uses a Lunasoft Cabochon, Rosetta Cabochons, Potomac Crystal Bezeled Rivolis, Cup Chain, and Miyuki Seed Beads. Technique Learned: Bead Embroidery
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Materials Used To make The  Project

Designer's Material List

The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • Lunasoft Cabochons 24mm - Watermelon, ~1 Piece
  • Potomac Crystal Bezeled Chatons 6mm (SS28) - Crystal AB, ~9 Pieces
  • Czech Pearls 6mm - Bright White Shiny, ~150 Pieces
  • Rosetta Cabochons - Pastel Pink, ~18 Pieces
  • Miyuki Delica 11/0 - Duracoat Opaque Raspberry, ~1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Labrador Full, ~1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Labrador Full, ~1 Gram
  • Cup Chain - Crystal Silver SS12, ~10cm
  • Claspgarten Clasp Pearl Basket Rectangle 18.5x6mm 3-loop Silver (rhodium Plated), ~1 Piece
  • Lacy's Stiff Stuff
  • Silk Cord with Needle - 6 White
  • Art Leather - Silver

Quick Project Steps

Prepare the Base: Glue the Lunasoft cabochon to the beading foundation.

Stitch Delica Beads: Embroider around the cabochon with Delica beads in a peyote stitch pattern.

Add Rosetta Cabochons and Crystals: Place Rosetta cabochons and crystal chatons around the central cabochon.

Incorporate Cup Chain: Surround the cabochon with a cup chain for added sparkle.

Fill Gaps with Seed Beads: Use 11/0 and 15/0 seed beads to fill gaps and add detail.

Finish with Backing: Attach art leather or suede for backing and stitch the edges with seed beads.

Add Loops or Bail: For a pendant, add loops or a bail. For a brooch, attach a pin back.

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