Pearl Box Beaded Bead Tutorial

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Beaded bead components can bring so much dimension to any type of project! With this Pearl Box Beaded Bead, you have a variety of shapes working together to make a gorgeous design. Join Anna as she takes us step-by-step through this tutorial and teaches us how to make her latest beading design!

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Pearl Box Beaded Bead Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Potomac Pearls - Platinum 6mm, 6 Beads
  • Tubelet Bead - Aztec Gold, 24 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Labrador Full 11/0, 1gram
  • Czech Pearl - Cream 12mm, 1 Bead Secondary Colorway:
  • Potomac Pearls - Comet 6mm, 6 Beads
  • Tubelet Bead - White Baby Blue, 24 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Light Lined Amethyst AB, 1gram
  • Czech Pearl - Cream 12mm, 1 Bead
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    These elegant beaded beads feature pearls and can be used as an amazing focal point in your next beaded project.
    1. Pick up 4 tubelets and tie the thread into a knot. Bring the needle back through the tubelet. Add a set of 4 seed beads to the outside of each of the tubelets. Thread back through all of the seed beads to pull them into the center of the square.
    2. Watch the Pearl Box Beaded Bead tutorial with Anna to see how to create the pearl bead.
    3. Add a 12mm Czech Pearl into the middle of the box to give the component strength and structure. Close up the box and tie off the thread.
    You can use the Pearl Box Beaded Bead by stringing through the pearl inside of the box. There are lots of fun opportunities to use this bead. Why not try it out as an adorable ornament?

    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

    Beaded bead components can bring so much dimension to any type of project! With this Pearl Box Beaded Bead, you have a variety of shapes working together to make a gorgeous design. Join Anna as she takes us step-by-step through this tutorial and teaches us how to make her latest beading design!

    Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Potomac Pearls - Platinum 6mm, 6 Beads
  • Tubelet Bead - Aztec Gold, 24 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Labrador Full 11/0, 1gram
  • Czech Pearl - Cream 12mm, 1 Bead Secondary Colorway:
  • Potomac Pearls - Comet 6mm, 6 Beads
  • Tubelet Bead - White Baby Blue, 24 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Light Lined Amethyst AB, 1gram
  • Czech Pearl - Cream 12mm, 1 Bead
  • Project Steps

    These elegant beaded beads feature pearls and can be used as an amazing focal point in your next beaded project.
    1. Pick up 4 tubelets and tie the thread into a knot. Bring the needle back through the tubelet. Add a set of 4 seed beads to the outside of each of the tubelets. Thread back through all of the seed beads to pull them into the center of the square.
    2. Watch the Pearl Box Beaded Bead tutorial with Anna to see how to create the pearl bead.
    3. Add a 12mm Czech Pearl into the middle of the box to give the component strength and structure. Close up the box and tie off the thread.
    You can use the Pearl Box Beaded Bead by stringing through the pearl inside of the box. There are lots of fun opportunities to use this bead. Why not try it out as an adorable ornament?