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These instructions will make an 18 inch necklace. For a longer or shorter necklace, you can purchase a finished chain necklace of a different length.
- To see how to make this piece from start to finish, please watch our video: How to bead weave a star using Czech glass 2 hole DiamonDuos and seed beads. In this video you will learn how to bead weave the star shape with DiamonDuos, edge the piece with 15/0 seed beads, attach a jump ring and hang the piece from a finished chain necklace.
- Enjoy your necklace!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
- BCT-810 - Czech Glass DiamonDuo, 2-Hole Diamond Shaped Beads 5x8mm, 12 Grams, Pastel Montana
Project uses 18 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- BCT-812 - Czech Glass DiamonDuo, 2-Hole Diamond Shaped Beads 5x8mm, 12 Grams, Labrador
Project uses 6 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- JSO-0343 - Toho Round Seed Beads 15/0 #711 - Nickel (8 Grams)
Project uses 1 tube. You will need 1 package.
- FJR-4005 - Silver Plated Closed Jump Rings 5mm 20 Gauge (50)
Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.
- XCR-1289 - FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 6lb Test and 0.006 Thick, 15 Yard Mini Spool, Smoke Gray
Project uses 4 feet. You will need 1 package.
- AXC-98930 - Silver Plated Fine Cable Chain Necklace with Lobster Clasp - 2x1.8mm Links 18 Inches Long
Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.
RECOMMENDED TOOLS:- XTL-3006 - Beadsmith English Beading Needles Size 12 (4 Needles)
- XTL-5614 - BeadSmith Tools, Thread Snips 4.25 Inches Long, 1 Piece