Floral Feast Pendant or Ring Tutorial

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Layer Czech glass dagger beads to create a floral design featuring a knitted stitch around a Czech glass cabochon bead. Held together with SuperDuo beads, this pendant can easily be transformed into a ring or a set of earrings. Change out the daggers to round beads or crystals for an alternative pendant look.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Floral Feast Pendant or Ring Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Czech Dagger Beads - Black Diamond 3x1, 12 Pieces
  • Czech Dagger Beads - Hyacinth Light 7x17mm, 12 Pieces
  • SuperDuo Beads - Vintage Copper 2.5x5mm, 12 Beads
  • Toho Seed Beads - Metallic Hematite 15/0, ~ 2 Grams
  • Czech Cabochons - Jet Hematite 10mm, 1 Piece
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Step 1: Gather two colors and sizes of dagger beads, Superduo beads, size 15/0 seed beads, a size 12 needle, and size six Dragon thread. Step 2: Start by creating the base for the 10mm cabochon using six dagger beads, separated by 15/0 seed beads. Step 3: Ensure that you start with a dagger bead and end with a seed bead, tying a knot to secure the base frame. Step 4: Place the 10mm cabochon inside the base frame and sew through the first dagger bead, adding more beads around the cabochon.

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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    Item Description

    Layer Czech glass dagger beads to create a floral design featuring a knitted stitch around a Czech glass cabochon bead. Held together with SuperDuo beads, this pendant can easily be transformed into a ring or a set of earrings. Change out the daggers to round beads or crystals for an alternative pendant look.

    Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Czech Dagger Beads - Black Diamond 3x1, 12 Pieces
  • Czech Dagger Beads - Hyacinth Light 7x17mm, 12 Pieces
  • SuperDuo Beads - Vintage Copper 2.5x5mm, 12 Beads
  • Toho Seed Beads - Metallic Hematite 15/0, ~ 2 Grams
  • Czech Cabochons - Jet Hematite 10mm, 1 Piece
  • Project Steps

    Step 1: Gather two colors and sizes of dagger beads, Superduo beads, size 15/0 seed beads, a size 12 needle, and size six Dragon thread. Step 2: Start by creating the base for the 10mm cabochon using six dagger beads, separated by 15/0 seed beads. Step 3: Ensure that you start with a dagger bead and end with a seed bead, tying a knot to secure the base frame. Step 4: Place the 10mm cabochon inside the base frame and sew through the first dagger bead, adding more beads around the cabochon.