Twilight Pendant Tutorial

Get ready to work on creating peyote stitch tubes in this beadweaving tutorial where Allie makes her Twilight Pendant! You'll start with a flat peyote stitch, then turn it into a tube with a hanging fringe. Whether you use the same beads as Allie or find some in your stash, be sure to make the design your own by weaving together a beaded pendant, necklace, or earrings project! Technique Learned: Peyote Stitch

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Twilight Pendant Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • RounDuo® Mini Beads - Jet, ~11 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Black, ~2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Labrador Full, ~2 Grams
  • Potomac Crystal Briolettes 6x12mm - Jet, ~11 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Rounds 3mm - Crystal Labrador Full, ~22 Beads
  • Miyuki Drops 3.4mm - Labrador Full
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Gather all materials listed.
    Start with a flat peyote stitch using 24 beads to determine the pendant's length.
    Transition the flat peyote into a tube by following a zigzag pattern.
    Prepare the piece for adding fringe by securing the tube's structure.
    Add fringe in a systematic manner, ensuring even distribution and length.
    Embellish the top of the pendant with additional beads for a polished look.
    Finish by tying off the thread ends securely.

    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

    Get ready to work on creating peyote stitch tubes in this beadweaving tutorial where Allie makes her Twilight Pendant! You'll start with a flat peyote stitch, then turn it into a tube with a hanging fringe. Whether you use the same beads as Allie or find some in your stash, be sure to make the design your own by weaving together a beaded pendant, necklace, or earrings project! Technique Learned: Peyote Stitch

    Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • RounDuo® Mini Beads - Jet, ~11 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Black, ~2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Labrador Full, ~2 Grams
  • Potomac Crystal Briolettes 6x12mm - Jet, ~11 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Rounds 3mm - Crystal Labrador Full, ~22 Beads
  • Miyuki Drops 3.4mm - Labrador Full
  • Project Steps

    Gather all materials listed.
    Start with a flat peyote stitch using 24 beads to determine the pendant's length.
    Transition the flat peyote into a tube by following a zigzag pattern.
    Prepare the piece for adding fringe by securing the tube's structure.
    Add fringe in a systematic manner, ensuring even distribution and length.
    Embellish the top of the pendant with additional beads for a polished look.
    Finish by tying off the thread ends securely.