Retired - Love Ablaze Ring

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1. Cut a 1 x 1" square of beading foundation.
2. Apply a thin, even coat of E6000 glue onto the back of a 14mm crystal astral pink heart flatback and press it firmly onto the center of the beading foundation. Allow the glue to dry for at least an hour before moving on.
3. Cut a 3' length of black NYMO thread and thread a size 12 beading needle. Using gold lustered raspberry Toho 11/0 seed beads, complete a row of backstitch bead embroidery around the flatback. Use a single bead instead of two at the top center and bottom center of the heart.
4. Carefully trim the beading foundation around your bead embroidered shape.
5. Glue your beaded piece onto a piece of black ultra suede using Crafter's Pick glue. Allow to dry for at least an hour before moving on.
6. Carefully trim the ultra suede around your beaded piece.
7. With a new 3' length of thread on your needle, use silver lined hyacinth Toho 11/0 seed beads to add a beaded edge to your work.
8. Apply a thin, even coat of E6000 to the glue on pad of a bright gold colored ring finding. Place your beaded piece face down and center the ring finding onto the back. Press firmly, and allow to dry thoroughly before wearing.

• SWF-82306 - Austrian Crystal, 2808 Heart Flatback Rhinestone 14mm, 2 Pieces, Crystal Astral Pink
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.


• JSK-0099 - Toho Round Seed Beads 11/0 332 'Gold Lustered Raspberry' 8 Gram Tube
  Project uses 28 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• JSK-0218 - Toho Round Seed Beads 11/0 30B 'Silver Lined Hyacinth' 8g
  Project uses 26 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• XCR-4296 - BeadSmith Beading Foundation - For Embroidery Work - Black 5.5x4.25 Inches
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.


• XCR-4380 - Beadsmith Ultra Suede For Beading Foundation And Cabochon Work 8.5x4.25 Inches Black Onyx
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.


• FRG-0888 - Bright Gold Color Adjustable Ring With 8mm Glue On Plate (4)
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.


• XTL-1054 - E6000 Industrial Strength Glue Adhesive (0.18 fl oz)
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.


• XTL-1026 - Crafter's Pick The Ultimate Permanent Glue Cement Adhesive 4 OZ
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.


• XCR-8902 - NYMO Nylon Beading Thread Size D for Delica Beads Black 64YD (58 Meters)
  Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

• XTL-3006 - Beadsmith English Beading Needles Size 12 (4 Needles)
• XTL-5700 - Fiskars 5 Precision Tip Scissors - Super Sharp