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Molly Necklace Tutorial

Create this lovely Tubelet Bead and Potomac Crystal design by Sheryl Steele. If you have struggled at all with Right Angle Weave, this is a great intro-level class!

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Molly Necklace Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials: ~14-inch collar type necklace:
  • Tubelet Beads - Teal Luster, ~40 pieces
  • Tubelet Beads - White Blue Luster, ~40 pieces
  • CzechPearl 4mm - Cream Shiny, ~22 pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Bicone 4mm - Champagne, ~22 pieces
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Silver-Lined Gold AB, ~2 grams
  • Claspgarten Clasp- Netted Pearl Round, 1 piece
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Prepare Your Materials: Gather all the beads and tools listed.
    Thread Your Needle: Cut about 5 feet of beading thread and thread your needle, doubling over the thread for strength.
    Start the Weave: Begin with a stop bead, then create a base using the Tubelet beads and 11/0 seed beads in a right angle weave pattern.
    Expand the Design: Continue adding Tubelet beads and seed beads, following the right angle weave technique to extend the length of your necklace or bracelet.
    Add Embellishments: Integrate Czech Pearls and Potomac Crystals at intervals for decorative flair.
    Finish with Clasp: Secure the ends with your chosen clasp for a polished look.

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

    • Potomacbeads Beading Ruler | Ultimate | Crystal | 9x3"
    • Thread Zap II
    • BeadTec Beading Needles Sizes 10, 11, 12 | Mix Pack of 6
    • Plastic Caliper Tool - White
    • BeadTec DragonThread - Crystal/White | Size 6 (Medium) | 50 Meter Spool
    • BeadTec DragonThread - Green | Size 6 (Medium) | 50 Meter Spool

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

    BeadTec Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
    Molly Necklace Tutorial
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Item Description

    Create this lovely Tubelet Bead and Potomac Crystal design by Sheryl Steele. If you have struggled at all with Right Angle Weave, this is a great intro-level class!

    Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials: ~14-inch collar type necklace:
  • Tubelet Beads - Teal Luster, ~40 pieces
  • Tubelet Beads - White Blue Luster, ~40 pieces
  • CzechPearl 4mm - Cream Shiny, ~22 pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Bicone 4mm - Champagne, ~22 pieces
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Silver-Lined Gold AB, ~2 grams
  • Claspgarten Clasp- Netted Pearl Round, 1 piece
  • Project Steps

    Prepare Your Materials: Gather all the beads and tools listed.
    Thread Your Needle: Cut about 5 feet of beading thread and thread your needle, doubling over the thread for strength.
    Start the Weave: Begin with a stop bead, then create a base using the Tubelet beads and 11/0 seed beads in a right angle weave pattern.
    Expand the Design: Continue adding Tubelet beads and seed beads, following the right angle weave technique to extend the length of your necklace or bracelet.
    Add Embellishments: Integrate Czech Pearls and Potomac Crystals at intervals for decorative flair.
    Finish with Clasp: Secure the ends with your chosen clasp for a polished look.