Tamiko Pendant Tutorial

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  • Tamiko Pendant - DIY Jewelry Making Tutorial by PotomacBeads
The beautiful Tamiko Pendant by artist and designer Puca Annick is made using an ornate blend of Telos® and Samos® Par Puca®, along with Czech Pearls, Potomac Crystal Bicones, and Seed Beads.
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Materials Used To make The  Project

Designer's Material List

The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • Samos par Puca - Crystal Amber, ~16 Pieces
  • Telos par Puca - White Lila Gold Luster, ~16 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Bicones 4mm - Light Tanzanite AB, ~20 Pieces
  • Czech Pearls 3mm - Purple Plum Shiny, ~16 Pieces
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Matte Metallic Dark Bronze, ~1.5 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Eggplant, ~0.5 Gram
  • Silk Tassel 7cm - Brown, ~1 Piece
  • Step-By-Step Instructions

    Prepare Your Materials: Gather all beads, thread, and tools as listed.
    Start Beading: Thread your needle with a meter of Wildfire thread, beginning with an 11/0 seed bead, followed by alternating Telos and Samos beads.
    Form the Base: Ensure the orientation of the Samos beads is consistent and secure the base with knots.
    Add Czech Pearls: Integrate Czech Pearls at strategic points to form the pendant's outer layer.
    Incorporate Crystal Bicones: Embellish the structure with Potomac Crystal Bicones for added sparkle.
    Assemble the Pendant: Connect the beaded elements, ensuring the threads are well hidden and secure.
    Add Finishing Touches: Consider attaching a silk tassel or creating a loop for a bail using seed beads.

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