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Royal Pendant Tutorial

In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads Allie teaches you how to make her "Royal Pendant" design.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Royal Pendant Tutorial
The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • Potomac Crystal Ovals 18x25mm - Crystal Vitrail
  • Potomac Crystal Chatons SS39 (8mm) - Crystal Vitrail
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Silver
  • Miyuki Delica Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Matte Dark Sea Foam
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Preparing the Oval Crystal Bezel:
  • Start with a brick stitch as a base.
  • Transition to peyote stitch, adding Miyuki Delica 11/0 beads for the outer layer.
  • Secure the 18x25mm oval crystal within the bezel, tightening the stitches for a snug fit. Creating the Second Component:
  • Construct a netted bezel for the SS39 chaton using 15/0 seed beads.
  • Attach this bezel to the top center of the oval crystal bezel. Assembling the Bail:
  • Use ladder stitch to start, then switch to brick stitch to create a triangular bail.
  • Attach the bail to the top of the pendant, ensuring it's centered. Finishing Touches:
  • Add any final adjustments to ensure the pendant's components are secure.
  • Attach a chain through the bail for hanging the pendant.
  • 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"
    Royal Pendant Tutorial
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Item Description

    In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads Allie teaches you how to make her "Royal Pendant" design.

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • Potomac Crystal Ovals 18x25mm - Crystal Vitrail
  • Potomac Crystal Chatons SS39 (8mm) - Crystal Vitrail
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Silver
  • Miyuki Delica Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Matte Dark Sea Foam
  • Project Steps

    Preparing the Oval Crystal Bezel:
  • Start with a brick stitch as a base.
  • Transition to peyote stitch, adding Miyuki Delica 11/0 beads for the outer layer.
  • Secure the 18x25mm oval crystal within the bezel, tightening the stitches for a snug fit. Creating the Second Component:
  • Construct a netted bezel for the SS39 chaton using 15/0 seed beads.
  • Attach this bezel to the top center of the oval crystal bezel. Assembling the Bail:
  • Use ladder stitch to start, then switch to brick stitch to create a triangular bail.
  • Attach the bail to the top of the pendant, ensuring it's centered. Finishing Touches:
  • Add any final adjustments to ensure the pendant's components are secure.
  • Attach a chain through the bail for hanging the pendant.