In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie shows how to make the fun Balloon Necklace. Enjoy using this tutorial to become a more creative and happy beader! To purchase PotomacBeads products feature in the tutorial, see the link below.
The designer's suggested colors & materials: Czech Drops 6x9mm, - 4 Colors ~ 210 Beads Used in Video - Czech Drops 6x9mm ,- Opaque Lilac Used in Video - Czech Drops 6x9mm, - Lilac Swirl Used in Video - Czech Drops 6x9mm ,- Opaque Chartruese Used in Video - Czech Drops 6x9mm, - Olive Grey Swirl Clasp - Pewter S Hook, 1 Piece Czech Faceted Rondelles 4x7mm - Montana, ~ 48 Pieces Wire Guards, 2 Pieces Silver Beads - Lantern 8mm, ~ 6 Pieces
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Quick Project Steps
Gather all materials, including Czech Drops, seed beads, clasp, rondelles, wire guards, silver beads, and beading thread.
Start by mixing Czech Drops colors and thread them onto your needle with 11/0 seed beads in between for desired orientation.
Add a lantern bead at the beginning, followed by the mixed drops to achieve a layered look.
After stringing the drops, add rondelles and another lantern bead before securing with a clasp using wire guards.
Repeat the process for additional strands, ensuring each is similar in length for a balanced design.
Finish by reinforcing the clasp area and tying off the thread securely.
Bring your Czech glass beads to life with this necklace of dancing and floating flashes of color. All you need is stainless steel beading wire, crimp tubes, a clasp, and any collection of Czech glass beads to make this on beat necklace.
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Bring your Czech glass beads to life with this necklace of dancing and floating flashes of color. All you need is stainless steel beading wire, crimp tubes, a clasp, and any collection of Czech glass beads to make this on beat necklace.
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In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie shows how to make the fun Balloon Necklace. Enjoy using this tutorial to become a more creative and happy beader! To purchase PotomacBeads products feature in the tutorial, see the link below.
Designer's Material List
The designer's suggested colors & materials: Czech Drops 6x9mm, - 4 Colors ~ 210 Beads Used in Video - Czech Drops 6x9mm ,- Opaque Lilac Used in Video - Czech Drops 6x9mm, - Lilac Swirl Used in Video - Czech Drops 6x9mm ,- Opaque Chartruese Used in Video - Czech Drops 6x9mm, - Olive Grey Swirl Clasp - Pewter S Hook, 1 Piece Czech Faceted Rondelles 4x7mm - Montana, ~ 48 Pieces Wire Guards, 2 Pieces Silver Beads - Lantern 8mm, ~ 6 Pieces
Project Steps
Gather all materials, including Czech Drops, seed beads, clasp, rondelles, wire guards, silver beads, and beading thread.
Start by mixing Czech Drops colors and thread them onto your needle with 11/0 seed beads in between for desired orientation.
Add a lantern bead at the beginning, followed by the mixed drops to achieve a layered look.
After stringing the drops, add rondelles and another lantern bead before securing with a clasp using wire guards.
Repeat the process for additional strands, ensuring each is similar in length for a balanced design.
Finish by reinforcing the clasp area and tying off the thread securely.
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