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Splendor Ring Tutorial

Make this Splendor Ring from the August Best Bead Box by Potomacbeads. Join Anna as she provides step by step instructions to create this amazing ring featuring an 18mm Rivoli crystal and simple seed bead bezel. Technique learned:
  • RAW
  • Ladder Stitch
  • Step 1: Choose Your Materials

    Step 2: Watch the 
    Video Tutorial

    Splendor Ring Tutorial
    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Potomac Crystal Rivolis - Mystic Sapphire 18mm, 1 Bead
  • Potomac Crystal Bicones - Dark Sapphire 3mm, 20 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Silver 11/0, 2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Dyed Silver Lined Teal 15/0, 2 Grams
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Bring on the bling with this Splendor ring. This dazzling piece of jewelry sparkles and shines in the light, and is sure to brighten your day. Put a stop bead on leaving a few inches for a tail. Put on 6 silver seed beads. Add on 2 teal 15/0s bringing the needle back through a couple silver beads. Sew back through all the beads. Pass through 2 silver beads and add four more silver beads and two teal and sew back up through the 2 silver beads. This completes two sections of the right angle weave. Watch the Splendor Ring tutorial with Anna to see how she creates this beautiful piece of jewelry Once you have the Potomac crystal rivolis bezelled, make a band with the silver seed beads. Make sure to reinforce the connection a few times to ensure the ring is sturdy. Tie off the thread and burn down the ends flush to the ring. This would make an incredible gift to the jewelry lover in your life. With just a few easy stitching techniques, this Splendor Ring will be ready to be admired by all who see it. Shop at PotomacBeads for all of your beading needs to create beautiful rings and more!

    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?

    BeadTec Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
    Splendor Ring Tutorial
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Item Description

    Make this Splendor Ring from the August Best Bead Box by Potomacbeads. Join Anna as she provides step by step instructions to create this amazing ring featuring an 18mm Rivoli crystal and simple seed bead bezel. Technique learned:
  • RAW
  • Ladder Stitch
  • Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Potomac Crystal Rivolis - Mystic Sapphire 18mm, 1 Bead
  • Potomac Crystal Bicones - Dark Sapphire 3mm, 20 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Silver 11/0, 2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Dyed Silver Lined Teal 15/0, 2 Grams
  • Project Steps

    Bring on the bling with this Splendor ring. This dazzling piece of jewelry sparkles and shines in the light, and is sure to brighten your day. Put a stop bead on leaving a few inches for a tail. Put on 6 silver seed beads. Add on 2 teal 15/0s bringing the needle back through a couple silver beads. Sew back through all the beads. Pass through 2 silver beads and add four more silver beads and two teal and sew back up through the 2 silver beads. This completes two sections of the right angle weave. Watch the Splendor Ring tutorial with Anna to see how she creates this beautiful piece of jewelry Once you have the Potomac crystal rivolis bezelled, make a band with the silver seed beads. Make sure to reinforce the connection a few times to ensure the ring is sturdy. Tie off the thread and burn down the ends flush to the ring. This would make an incredible gift to the jewelry lover in your life. With just a few easy stitching techniques, this Splendor Ring will be ready to be admired by all who see it. Shop at PotomacBeads for all of your beading needs to create beautiful rings and more!