Martini Necklace Tutorial

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It goes without question that a girl needs her accessories. Whether it's a drink in hand or a crisp, clean necklace around the neck, you can't go wrong. Take the time to springboard your creativity by making the Martini Necklace featuring Potomax Halo Beads, Potomac Crystal Olive Beads, and the infamous right-angle weave. Be sure to grab your materials and join Allie so you can make your own Martini design!

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Martini Necklace Tutorial
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • Potomax Halo 1 Hole - Antique Brass, 10
  • Czech Pearl 6mm - Bright White, 10
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Light Red Coral, 23 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Olive 3x5mm - Metallic Bronze, 10 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Bead 8/0 - Metallic Light Bronze, ~ 4 Grams
  • Cup Button - Topaz Capri, 1 Piece
  • Miyuki Seed Bead 11/0 - Matte Opaque Turquoise Blue Luster, ~ 1 Gram
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Prepare Your Materials: Gather all the beads and tools as listed.
    Start with a Halo Bead: String a 6mm Czech Pearl inside an Antique Brass Halo Bead.
    Right-Angle Weave (RAW) Stitch: Begin the RAW stitch using Potomac Crystal Rondelles and Miyuki 11/0 seed beads.
    Add Crystal Olive Beads: Integrate the Potomac Crystal Olive Beads into the design, following the RAW pattern.
    Expand the Necklace: Continue adding Halo Beads and repeating the pattern to desired length.
    Clasp Addition: Finish the necklace by adding a Cup Button for the clasp, using seed beads to secure.
    Customize: Customize the length or adapt the pattern for earrings or a bracelet.

    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

    It goes without question that a girl needs her accessories. Whether it's a drink in hand or a crisp, clean necklace around the neck, you can't go wrong. Take the time to springboard your creativity by making the Martini Necklace featuring Potomax Halo Beads, Potomac Crystal Olive Beads, and the infamous right-angle weave. Be sure to grab your materials and join Allie so you can make your own Martini design!

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • Potomax Halo 1 Hole - Antique Brass, 10
  • Czech Pearl 6mm - Bright White, 10
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Light Red Coral, 23 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Olive 3x5mm - Metallic Bronze, 10 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Bead 8/0 - Metallic Light Bronze, ~ 4 Grams
  • Cup Button - Topaz Capri, 1 Piece
  • Miyuki Seed Bead 11/0 - Matte Opaque Turquoise Blue Luster, ~ 1 Gram
  • Project Steps

    Prepare Your Materials: Gather all the beads and tools as listed.
    Start with a Halo Bead: String a 6mm Czech Pearl inside an Antique Brass Halo Bead.
    Right-Angle Weave (RAW) Stitch: Begin the RAW stitch using Potomac Crystal Rondelles and Miyuki 11/0 seed beads.
    Add Crystal Olive Beads: Integrate the Potomac Crystal Olive Beads into the design, following the RAW pattern.
    Expand the Necklace: Continue adding Halo Beads and repeating the pattern to desired length.
    Clasp Addition: Finish the necklace by adding a Cup Button for the clasp, using seed beads to secure.
    Customize: Customize the length or adapt the pattern for earrings or a bracelet.