Silk Flower Pendant Tutorial

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In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie is showing in how to make the Silk Flower Pendant. To purchase PotomacBeads product feature in the tutorial, see the links below.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Silk Flower Pendant Tutorial
The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
Piggy Bead - Chocolate, 8 Pieces
Silky Bead - White Red Luster, 4 Pieces
Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Rose AB, 25 Pieces
Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Labrador Full,~ 2 grams
Wire Guard - Silver Plated, 1 Piece Optional

Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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Quick Project Steps

Prepare Materials: Gather piggy beads, silky beads, seed beads, crystals, and thread.
Starting Loop: Thread an 11/0 seed bead, piggy bead (through the center hole), silky bead (through the bottom hole), and repeat, tying into a loop.
Back Detailing: Add 11/0 seed beads and crystals around the back, stepping up through the beads to create a layered look.
Front Detailing: Create a picot trim on the front by adding groups of three 11/0 seed beads, connecting them to create a detailed edge.
Center Embellishment: Add crystals between the seed bead groupings to highlight the pendant's center.
Finishing Touches: Add a wire guard for hanging the pendant, reinforcing the thread path for durability.

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 is showing in how to make the Silk Flower Pendant. To purchase PotomacBeads product feature in the tutorial, see the links below.

Designer's Material List

The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
Piggy Bead - Chocolate, 8 Pieces
Silky Bead - White Red Luster, 4 Pieces
Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Rose AB, 25 Pieces
Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Labrador Full,~ 2 grams
Wire Guard - Silver Plated, 1 Piece Optional

Project Steps

Prepare Materials: Gather piggy beads, silky beads, seed beads, crystals, and thread.
Starting Loop: Thread an 11/0 seed bead, piggy bead (through the center hole), silky bead (through the bottom hole), and repeat, tying into a loop.
Back Detailing: Add 11/0 seed beads and crystals around the back, stepping up through the beads to create a layered look.
Front Detailing: Create a picot trim on the front by adding groups of three 11/0 seed beads, connecting them to create a detailed edge.
Center Embellishment: Add crystals between the seed bead groupings to highlight the pendant's center.
Finishing Touches: Add a wire guard for hanging the pendant, reinforcing the thread path for durability.