North Star Pendant Tutorial

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In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie teaches you how to make her new "North Star" pendant design using PotomacBeads new exclusive "BowTrio" beads. The BowTrio are metal curved beads with 3-holes that offer a lot of possibilities. You can find all of the supplies used in this beading DIY project in the description below.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

North Star Pendant Tutorial
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
Potomac Crystal Rivoli 10mm - Lilac Metallic Ice
BowTrio Beads - Gunmetal
Potomac Crystal Round Beads 4mm - Metallic Purple Iris
Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Metallic Light Bronze
Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Metallic Purple Gold

Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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Quick Project Steps

Prepare Materials: Gather all the materials listed above.
Begin with BowTrio Beads: Start by laying out eight BowTrio beads to form the pendant's frame.
Add the Rivoli: Secure a 10mm Rivoli at the center using the BowTrio beads.
Incorporate Crystal Rounds: Add 4mm Potomac Crystal Round Beads around the Rivoli for extra sparkle.
Detail with Seed Beads: Use 11/0 and 15/0 Miyuki Seed Beads to fill in and detail the pendant, ensuring a cohesive and intricate design.
Finish the Pendant: Finalize the assembly, ensuring all components are securely in place.

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 her new "North Star" pendant design using PotomacBeads new exclusive "BowTrio" beads. The BowTrio are metal curved beads with 3-holes that offer a lot of possibilities. You can find all of the supplies used in this beading DIY project in the description below.

Designer's Material List

The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
Potomac Crystal Rivoli 10mm - Lilac Metallic Ice
BowTrio Beads - Gunmetal
Potomac Crystal Round Beads 4mm - Metallic Purple Iris
Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Metallic Light Bronze
Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Metallic Purple Gold

Project Steps

Prepare Materials: Gather all the materials listed above.
Begin with BowTrio Beads: Start by laying out eight BowTrio beads to form the pendant's frame.
Add the Rivoli: Secure a 10mm Rivoli at the center using the BowTrio beads.
Incorporate Crystal Rounds: Add 4mm Potomac Crystal Round Beads around the Rivoli for extra sparkle.
Detail with Seed Beads: Use 11/0 and 15/0 Miyuki Seed Beads to fill in and detail the pendant, ensuring a cohesive and intricate design.
Finish the Pendant: Finalize the assembly, ensuring all components are securely in place.