Heart of Gold Pendant Tutorial

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Just in time for Mother's Day or any other special occasion you need a fine jewelry gift for is Tereza's Heart of Gold Pendant! Simply get two colors of Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 and a Folklore Heart bead to begin putting your cubic right angle weave skills to work in this sentimental design. Whether you make a pendant or a pair of earrings, be sure to let the exceptional people in your life know that you appreciate their heart of gold!! Technique Learned: Cubic Right Angle Weave (CRAW)

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Heart of Gold Pendant Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Folklore Heart - Alabaster Gold, 1 Piece
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne, 1.5 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, ~2 Grams
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    You'll love the PotomacBeads Tutorial for Tereza's Heart of Gold Earrings. Using only a couple different beads and cubic right angle weave, these earrings are suitable to any skill level beader.
    1. Start by creating the cubic right angle weave frame to hold the folklore heart pendant. Put on four gold beads on the end of the thread and bring the needle back up through them to create a circle. Go through the end bead one more time to complete the first piece of the right angle weave. Add on a silver bead, a gold bead and another silver bead and bring the thread back down through the end bead once more. 2. Watch the Heart of Gold Pendant or Earring tutorial to see how Tereza continues to stitch the frame. 3. Put on a silver bead and bring the thread through the bottom of the heart pendant to the top and attach it to the frame you have created. Add some more seed beads to secure the heart in the middle. Put on an earwire or a loop to create a pendant.
    When it comes to finding the perfect gift for the special lady in your life, it's tough to beat a handmade present. And these lovely Heart of Gold Earrings from PotomacBeads are a perfect example. What could say "I love you" more than a beautiful, handcrafted piece of jewelry?

    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?

    Potomacbeads Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
    Beading Mat - Beading Design Mat
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Just in time for Mother's Day or any other special occasion you need a fine jewelry gift for is Tereza's Heart of Gold Pendant! Simply get two colors of Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 and a Folklore Heart bead to begin putting your cubic right angle weave skills to work in this sentimental design. Whether you make a pendant or a pair of earrings, be sure to let the exceptional people in your life know that you appreciate their heart of gold!! Technique Learned: Cubic Right Angle Weave (CRAW)

    Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Folklore Heart - Alabaster Gold, 1 Piece
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne, 1.5 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, ~2 Grams
  • Project Steps

    You'll love the PotomacBeads Tutorial for Tereza's Heart of Gold Earrings. Using only a couple different beads and cubic right angle weave, these earrings are suitable to any skill level beader.
    1. Start by creating the cubic right angle weave frame to hold the folklore heart pendant. Put on four gold beads on the end of the thread and bring the needle back up through them to create a circle. Go through the end bead one more time to complete the first piece of the right angle weave. Add on a silver bead, a gold bead and another silver bead and bring the thread back down through the end bead once more. 2. Watch the Heart of Gold Pendant or Earring tutorial to see how Tereza continues to stitch the frame. 3. Put on a silver bead and bring the thread through the bottom of the heart pendant to the top and attach it to the frame you have created. Add some more seed beads to secure the heart in the middle. Put on an earwire or a loop to create a pendant.
    When it comes to finding the perfect gift for the special lady in your life, it's tough to beat a handmade present. And these lovely Heart of Gold Earrings from PotomacBeads are a perfect example. What could say "I love you" more than a beautiful, handcrafted piece of jewelry?