This video tutorial from PotomacBeads teaches you how to make our "Snowman Chain Necklace," using frosted crystal beads, Italian pure silver plated chain, and several other Czech glass items to complete the snowman ensemble. Find links for supplies below.
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials: Clear Round Beads Form 12mm Clear Round Beads Form 8mm Potomax Jeweler's Wire 20 Gauge Crystal Rhinestone Rondelle Spacer - Emerald 6mm Crystal Rhinestone Rondelle Spacer - Siam 6mm Potomac Crystal Cube Beads 3mm - Jet O Beads - Jet 2x4mm Italian Fancy Round Chain - 99.9% Pure Silver Coating
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Quick Project Steps
Prepare Materials: Gather all beads, wire, chain, and tools.
Create the Snowman's Body: String a 12mm bead, a rhinestone spacer, and an 8mm bead on a wire.
Add the Hat: Attach an O bead and a 3mm cube bead on top.
Form Loops: Use round nose pliers to create loops on either end of the wire for attachment.
Assemble Necklace: Cut the chain into sections and attach snowmen pendants evenly across the length.
Add Decorative Elements: Optionally, use a Sharpie or paint for eyes and buttons.
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.
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This video tutorial from PotomacBeads teaches you how to make our "Snowman Chain Necklace," using frosted crystal beads, Italian pure silver plated chain, and several other Czech glass items to complete the snowman ensemble. Find links for supplies below.
Designer's Material List
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials: Clear Round Beads Form 12mm Clear Round Beads Form 8mm Potomax Jeweler's Wire 20 Gauge Crystal Rhinestone Rondelle Spacer - Emerald 6mm Crystal Rhinestone Rondelle Spacer - Siam 6mm Potomac Crystal Cube Beads 3mm - Jet O Beads - Jet 2x4mm Italian Fancy Round Chain - 99.9% Pure Silver Coating
Project Steps
Prepare Materials: Gather all beads, wire, chain, and tools.
Create the Snowman's Body: String a 12mm bead, a rhinestone spacer, and an 8mm bead on a wire.
Add the Hat: Attach an O bead and a 3mm cube bead on top.
Form Loops: Use round nose pliers to create loops on either end of the wire for attachment.
Assemble Necklace: Cut the chain into sections and attach snowmen pendants evenly across the length.
Add Decorative Elements: Optionally, use a Sharpie or paint for eyes and buttons.
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