Sunburst Pendant Tutorial

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  • Sunburst Pendant - DIY Jewelry Making Tutorial by PotomacBeads
In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Bridgette shows you how to create a stunning Sunburst Pendant. To purchase PotomacBeads products feature in the tutorial, see the links below.
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Materials Used To make The  Project

Designer's Material List

The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
BowTrio - Antique Brass, 16 pieces
Potomac Crystal Disco Ball 6mm - Emerald AB,17 pieces
Potomac Crystal Rondelle 2x3mm - Alexandrite AB, 23 pieces
2 Hole Halo - Antique Brass, 1 piece
Toho Seed Beads 11/0 - PermaFinish Almond, ~2 grams
Silk Tassel 90mm - Forest Green, 1 piece

Step-By-Step Instructions

Base Formation: Begin by threading BowTrio beads and 11/0 seed beads onto your string, ensuring BowTrios face each other.
Adding the Halo and Disco Balls: Incorporate the Halo bead and Disco Balls, securing them in place and creating the pendant's central feature.
Embellishing with Rondelles: Add rondelles between the BowTrios, increasing the pendant's complexity and sparkle.
Seed Bead Embellishments: Frame the Disco Balls with loops of six 11/0 seed beads for added detail and texture.
Creating the Bail: Use seed beads to form a bail at the top of the pendant for hanging.
Finishing with a Tassel: Attach a silk tassel at the bottom for a final decorative touch.

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