Rockettes Necklace Tutorial

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In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie teaches you how to make Anna's "Rockettes" necklace design using Dagger beads, Czechmates 2-Hole Diamonds, and Rizo beads.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Rockettes Necklace Tutorial
The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • Czech Dagger Beads 5x16mm - Crystal Dots Vitrail Full Matted
  • Czechmates 2-Hole Diamond - Metallic Bronze Copper Matte
  • Rizo Beads - Jade
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Silver Lined Emerald AB
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Start with a seed bead as a stop bead on your thread.
    Add your first two-hole diamond, followed by three seed beads, and loop back through the diamond to create a base.
    Alternate adding Rizo and Dagger beads along the sides of the diamond, incorporating seed beads for spacing.
    Continue this pattern, adding two-hole diamonds and alternating between Rizo and Dagger beads, creating the necklace body.
    Finish with a wire guard and toggle clasp, ensuring the ends are securely fastened and reinforced.

    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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    Item Description

    In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie teaches you how to make Anna's "Rockettes" necklace design using Dagger beads, Czechmates 2-Hole Diamonds, and Rizo beads.

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • Czech Dagger Beads 5x16mm - Crystal Dots Vitrail Full Matted
  • Czechmates 2-Hole Diamond - Metallic Bronze Copper Matte
  • Rizo Beads - Jade
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Silver Lined Emerald AB
  • Project Steps

    Start with a seed bead as a stop bead on your thread.
    Add your first two-hole diamond, followed by three seed beads, and loop back through the diamond to create a base.
    Alternate adding Rizo and Dagger beads along the sides of the diamond, incorporating seed beads for spacing.
    Continue this pattern, adding two-hole diamonds and alternating between Rizo and Dagger beads, creating the necklace body.
    Finish with a wire guard and toggle clasp, ensuring the ends are securely fastened and reinforced.