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2024 Christmas Ornament Tutorial
Create your very own stunning 2024 Christmas Ornament with this DIY jewelry-making tutorial by PotomacBeads! Learn how to use seed beads (11/0, 15/0, 8/0) and specialty beads to craft an elegant and unique decoration. Follow along step-by-step as we guide you through beading techniques to make this artistic project your own. Perfect for holiday crafting and handmade gifts. Gather your beading thread, needles, and beads to start creating today!
Step 1: Choose Your Materials
Step 1: Choose Your Materials
Step 2: Watch the
Video Tutorial
Step 2: Watch the
Video Tutorial
2024 Christmas Ornament Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials: BeadTec Pendant Ornament Laser Cut | 2024 Holiday Ornament, 1 piece Miyuki Seed Beads - White Pearl Ceylon 11/0, 3 grams Miyuki Seed Beads - Silver Labrador Full 11/0, 3 grams Miyuki Seed Beads - Opaque Vermilion Red 11/0, 3 grams Potomac Crystal Round Beads - Crystal Labrador 3mm, ~60 beads Potomac Pearls - Moonstone 4mm, ~60 beads Potomac Pearls - Cream 4mm, ~60 beads Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Muscat 15/0, 1 gram Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Sea Green 15/0, 1 gram Miyuki Seed Beads - Aztec Gold 11/0, 3 grams BeadTec Knotting Cord - Black.8mm | 15 Meters (49.21 Feet), 1' BeadTec Dual-Tip Paint Markers | Pack of 24
Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps
Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps
Quick Project Steps
Quick Project Steps
Prepare Materials: Gather seed beads in sizes 11/0, 15/0, and 8/0 along with specialty beads, thread, and needles.
Base Design: Begin by threading the foundational beadwork to create the ornament's base structure.
Decorative Layers: Add larger beads to create depth and design.
Edge Work: Use smaller beads (15/0) to refine the edges and add intricate details.
Assembly: Join separate sections using sturdy thread to maintain durability.
Reinforce: Ensure all beads are securely threaded to avoid gaps or loosening.
Final Touches: Polish the ornament by trimming excess thread and ensuring symmetry.
Display: Showcase the finished piece as a centerpiece or holiday decoration.
Step 4: Pick Your Own Colors
Step 4: Pick Your Own Colors
Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?
Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?
Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?
Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?
Step 6: Choose Your Next Project
Step 6: Choose Your Next Project
- Create a double or tripple leather wrap with an extra flair. Use seed beads to create a delicate border to showcase a mosaic of gemstones, crystals and glass. This wrap is comfortable to wear and makes a great piece to take (or make) on a summer vacation destination.Create a double or tripple leather wrap with an extra flair. Use seed beads to create a delicate border to showcase a mosaic of gemstones, crystals and glass. This wrap is comfortable to wear and makes a great piece to take (or make) on a summer vacation destination.
Step 6: Choose Your Next Project
Step 6: Choose Your Next Project
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Create your very own stunning 2024 Christmas Ornament with this DIY jewelry-making tutorial by PotomacBeads! Learn how to use seed beads (11/0, 15/0, 8/0) and specialty beads to craft an elegant and unique decoration. Follow along step-by-step as we guide you through beading techniques to make this artistic project your own. Perfect for holiday crafting and handmade gifts. Gather your beading thread, needles, and beads to start creating today!
Designer's Material List
The designer's suggested colors & materials: BeadTec Pendant Ornament Laser Cut | 2024 Holiday Ornament, 1 piece Miyuki Seed Beads - White Pearl Ceylon 11/0, 3 grams Miyuki Seed Beads - Silver Labrador Full 11/0, 3 grams Miyuki Seed Beads - Opaque Vermilion Red 11/0, 3 grams Potomac Crystal Round Beads - Crystal Labrador 3mm, ~60 beads Potomac Pearls - Moonstone 4mm, ~60 beads Potomac Pearls - Cream 4mm, ~60 beads Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Muscat 15/0, 1 gram Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Sea Green 15/0, 1 gram Miyuki Seed Beads - Aztec Gold 11/0, 3 grams BeadTec Knotting Cord - Black.8mm | 15 Meters (49.21 Feet), 1' BeadTec Dual-Tip Paint Markers | Pack of 24
Project Steps
Prepare Materials: Gather seed beads in sizes 11/0, 15/0, and 8/0 along with specialty beads, thread, and needles.
Base Design: Begin by threading the foundational beadwork to create the ornament's base structure.
Decorative Layers: Add larger beads to create depth and design.
Edge Work: Use smaller beads (15/0) to refine the edges and add intricate details.
Assembly: Join separate sections using sturdy thread to maintain durability.
Reinforce: Ensure all beads are securely threaded to avoid gaps or loosening.
Final Touches: Polish the ornament by trimming excess thread and ensuring symmetry.
Display: Showcase the finished piece as a centerpiece or holiday decoration.
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