Crystal Tulip Pendant - DIY Jewelry Making Tutorial by PotomacBeads
Nothing says spring like being surrounded by beautiful, vibrant flowers! Now with the Crystal Tulip Pendant, you can bring a bit of Spring to every outfit!! This brilliant design is the perfect accessory to show off your green thumb and mastery of Cubic Right Angle Weave (CRAW) and Peyote Stitches. To begin sowing the seeds for completing your own advanced project, you’ll only need a pretty Potomac Crystal Navette and Miyuki Seed Beads!
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Enjoy using this jewelry-making bead tutorial video to help you become a more creative and happier beader!
Technique Learned: Cubic Right Angle Weave (CRAW)
The designer’s suggested colors & materials:
• Potomac Crystal Navette 18x32mm - Crystal AB, 1 pcs
• Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold, ~ 2.5 Gram
• Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold, ~ 0.5 Gram
• Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Magenta, ~ 6 Gram
• Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Magenta, ~ 1.5 Gram
-----Contents of this video------------------------
00:00 - Intro
00:47 - Step 1 - Introducing the project
02:39 - Step 2 - Materials you need
04:43 - Step 3 - How to start with the Cubic Right Angle Weave
11:27 - Step 4 - Making the first side and the turn
14:16 - Step 5 - Connecting both sides
20:51 - Step 6 - Adding Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 Galvanized Golds
23:38 - Step 7 - Switching to Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0
27:04 - Step 8 - Inserting the Potomac Crystal Navette
30:49 - Step 9 - Covering the backs of the Crystal
43:15 - Step 10 - Zipping the backside
45:50 - Step 11 - Starting with the ears
55:44 - Step 12 - Connecting the first ear
01:07:15 - Step 13 - Starting the second ear
01:12:05 - Step 14 - Moving forward to the embellishments
01:17:50 - Step 15 - Adding the hoop
01:21:05 - Step 16 - Working on the inside
01:25:19 - Outro