Rendezvous Necklace Tutorial

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If you received the February Best Bead Box or Best Bead Box XL, then all the materials are in there to make Anna's Rendezvous Necklace. With her February box design, Anna takes it back to the basics by creating a project that allows you to work on perfecting your coiling and wire working skills, all the while doing a simple strung necklace. Upon completing your necklace, you'll most definitely have polished up your technique to attaining flawless coiled eye pins! Technique Learned:
  • Wire Working
  • Basic Beading The Designer's suggested colors and materials: Potomac Crystal faceted Pear Drop Beads 13x18mm - Blue Green Rainbow, 3 Pieces Czech Faceted Rondelles 3x5mm - Opal Amethyst Swirl, ~30 Pieces Czech Faceted Rounds 4mm - Rosaline, ~30 Pieces Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold, ~1 Gram Toho Seed Beads 8/0 - Opaque Light Beige, ~1 Gram Rose Quartz Round 6mm, 6 Pieces Beading Wire, ~24 inch Crimp Beads, 1 Set
  • Step 1: Choose Your Materials

    Step 2: Watch the 
    Video Tutorial

    Rendezvous Necklace Tutorial
    The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
    Potomac Crystal Faceted Pear Drop 13x18mm, 3 pieces
    Czech Faceted Rondelles 3x5mm - Opal Amethyst Swirl, ~30 Pieces
    Czech Faceted Rounds 4mm - Rosaline, ~30 Pieces
    Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold, ~1 gram
    Toho Seed Beads 8/0 - Opaque Light Beige, ~1 gram
    Rose Quartz Round 6mm, 6 pieces
    Beading Wire, ~24 inch
    Lobster Clasp, jump rings, and crimp beads, 1 set
    Head Pins, 1 pack

    Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Start by making the main components using head pins and seed beads.
    Plan your necklace design by laying out the beads.
    String the beads according to the design plan.
    Finish the necklace by attaching a jump ring on one side and a clasp on the other.
    Make sure to coil the eye pins properly for a polished look.

    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

    If you received the February Best Bead Box or Best Bead Box XL, then all the materials are in there to make Anna's Rendezvous Necklace. With her February box design, Anna takes it back to the basics by creating a project that allows you to work on perfecting your coiling and wire working skills, all the while doing a simple strung necklace. Upon completing your necklace, you'll most definitely have polished up your technique to attaining flawless coiled eye pins! Technique Learned:
  • Wire Working
  • Basic Beading The Designer's suggested colors and materials: Potomac Crystal faceted Pear Drop Beads 13x18mm - Blue Green Rainbow, 3 Pieces Czech Faceted Rondelles 3x5mm - Opal Amethyst Swirl, ~30 Pieces Czech Faceted Rounds 4mm - Rosaline, ~30 Pieces Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold, ~1 Gram Toho Seed Beads 8/0 - Opaque Light Beige, ~1 Gram Rose Quartz Round 6mm, 6 Pieces Beading Wire, ~24 inch Crimp Beads, 1 Set
  • Designer's Material List

    The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
    Potomac Crystal Faceted Pear Drop 13x18mm, 3 pieces
    Czech Faceted Rondelles 3x5mm - Opal Amethyst Swirl, ~30 Pieces
    Czech Faceted Rounds 4mm - Rosaline, ~30 Pieces
    Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold, ~1 gram
    Toho Seed Beads 8/0 - Opaque Light Beige, ~1 gram
    Rose Quartz Round 6mm, 6 pieces
    Beading Wire, ~24 inch
    Lobster Clasp, jump rings, and crimp beads, 1 set
    Head Pins, 1 pack

    Project Steps

    Start by making the main components using head pins and seed beads.
    Plan your necklace design by laying out the beads.
    String the beads according to the design plan.
    Finish the necklace by attaching a jump ring on one side and a clasp on the other.
    Make sure to coil the eye pins properly for a polished look.