Pearl Shine Necklace - DIY Jewelry Making Tutorial by PotomacBeads

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Published 2024-04-06
Learn to create an exquisite Pearl Shine Necklace with this easy-to-follow tutorial. This project uses materials like 18mm Mystic Greige Potomac Crystal Rivolis, Old Lace and Cream Rose Potomac Pearls, and Floral Opal AB Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads. The technique taught is a simple bezel setting with seed beads, perfect for DIY jewelry enthusiasts. Discover the joy of making your bespoke jewelry with this artistic and satisfying project.

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This tutorial guides you through creating the "Pearl Shine Necklace," a DIY project that is versatile and beginner-friendly.
You'll learn to make a bezel setting for an 18mm rivoli using seed beads, pearls, and crystal bicones, adaptable for pendants, brooches, or earrings.
The method involves creating a secure base ring, adding decorative elements, and attaching a necklace or bail for versatile wear.

The designer's suggested colors & materials:
• Potomac Crystal Rivolis - Mystic Greige 18mm, 1 Bead
• Potomac Pearls - Old Lace 6mm, ~ 12 Beads
• Potomac Pearls - Cream Rose 4mm, ~ 30 Beads
• Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Floral Opal AB 4mm, ~ 40 Beads
• Miyuki Seed Beads - Translucent Slate 11/0, ~ 2 Grams
• Miyuki Seed Beads - Dyed Semi-Frosted Transparent Rose 15/0, ~ 1 Gram
• Athenacast Spring Clasp 6mm - Premium 24kt Rose Gold Plated, 1 Piece

Enjoy using this jewelry-making bead tutorial video to help you become a more creative and happier beader!

00:00 - Intro
00:30 - Step 1: Starting the interior ring with seed beads.
03:12 - Step 2: Adding extensions and the first layer of pearls.
05:22 - Step 3: Creating a cup formation and securing the rivoli.
08:59 - Step 4: Decorating the bezel with pearls and crystal bicones.
10:40 - Step 5: Adding the necklace portion or bail.
12:59 - Step 6: Finishing touches and securing thread ends.
13:44 - Outro
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