Narrow Path Choker/Necklace Tutorial

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Marissa is back with a tutorial fit for a queen! The Narrow Path Necklace or Choker is refined and elegant and PERFECT for that work party you have to attend! Gather up your Potomac Crystals, RounDuo beads, RoundDuo Mini beads and Miyuki Seed Beads and come bead with Marissa!. Technique Learned: Freeform

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Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Narrow Path Choker/Necklace Tutorial
The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • 2-Hole Cabochon Bezel 8x6mm - Antique Silver, ~10 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Oval Flatbacks 6x8mm - Light Sapphire, ~10 Pieces
  • RounDuo® Beads - White Green Luster, ~11 Pieces
  • RounDuo® Mini Beads - Jade, ~40 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelles 1.5x2mm - Crystal AB, ~9 Pieces
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Metallic Light Bronze
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne
  • Wire Guards, ~2 Pieces
  • Chain, ~12 Pieces
  • Lobster Clasp, ~1 Piece
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Prepare two needles with a comfortable length of thread.
    Start with a wire guard, adding it to both needles and centering it on your thread.
    Add Miyuki Seed Beads (15/0) on each needle, followed by a RounDuo® bead without crossing the threads.
    Continue adding beads in the specified pattern, alternating between 11/0 and 15/0 seed beads, RounDuo®, Mini RounDuo® beads, and cabochon bezels.
    Ensure to add the beads in the correct order to maintain the necklace's curve and aesthetic.
    Finish the beading process with a wire guard, attach the chain and clasp.
    Adjust the length of the chain based on the desired fit around the neck.

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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    Marissa is back with a tutorial fit for a queen! The Narrow Path Necklace or Choker is refined and elegant and PERFECT for that work party you have to attend! Gather up your Potomac Crystals, RounDuo beads, RoundDuo Mini beads and Miyuki Seed Beads and come bead with Marissa!. Technique Learned: Freeform

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • 2-Hole Cabochon Bezel 8x6mm - Antique Silver, ~10 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Oval Flatbacks 6x8mm - Light Sapphire, ~10 Pieces
  • RounDuo® Beads - White Green Luster, ~11 Pieces
  • RounDuo® Mini Beads - Jade, ~40 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelles 1.5x2mm - Crystal AB, ~9 Pieces
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Metallic Light Bronze
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne
  • Wire Guards, ~2 Pieces
  • Chain, ~12 Pieces
  • Lobster Clasp, ~1 Piece
  • Project Steps

    Prepare two needles with a comfortable length of thread.
    Start with a wire guard, adding it to both needles and centering it on your thread.
    Add Miyuki Seed Beads (15/0) on each needle, followed by a RounDuo® bead without crossing the threads.
    Continue adding beads in the specified pattern, alternating between 11/0 and 15/0 seed beads, RounDuo®, Mini RounDuo® beads, and cabochon bezels.
    Ensure to add the beads in the correct order to maintain the necklace's curve and aesthetic.
    Finish the beading process with a wire guard, attach the chain and clasp.
    Adjust the length of the chain based on the desired fit around the neck.