Winter Star Charm

PROJECT C7003
Designer: Rachel Zaimont
Skill Level: Intermediate
Decorate your home or key ring with this wintry charm that resembles a star or snowflake. Czech glass 2-hole DiamonDuos give this bead woven piece its shape and a built-in jump ring gives it versatility.
Instructions

Note: Components and tools listed within this INSTRUCTIONS box and the printer-friendly PDF, if available, may have been discontinued since this project was published. Refer to the PURCHASE COMPONENTS and TOOLS AND OTHER SUPPLIES sections for current availability.

  1. 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 and attach a jump ring. You will be using one color of DiamonDuos for the piece, rather than two as shown in the video.
  2. Enjoy!
Use cord, thread or chain to dangle your charm anywhere you like!

WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • BCT-830 - Czech Glass DiamonDuo, 2-Hole Diamond Shaped Beads 5x8mm, 12 Grams, Chalk Lumi Blue
    Project uses 24 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-1288 - FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 6lb Test and 0.006 Thick, 15 Yard Mini Spool, Crystal Clear
    Project uses 4 feet. 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
Additional Information
Theme Winter, Jewish Faith
Ingredients BCT-KR1G, JSO-0343, FJR-4005, XCR-1288,

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.
Czech Glass DiamonDuo, 2-Hole Diamond Shaped Beads 5x8mm, Chalk Lumi Blue (10 Gram Pack)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Pack.
$3.39 / Package | SKU: BCT-KR1G
Toho Round Seed Beads 15/0 #711 - Nickel (8 Grams)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$10.49 / Package | SKU: JSO-0343
Jump Rings, Closed 5mm Diameter 20 Gauge, Silver Plated (20 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$7.39 / Package | SKU: FJR-4005
FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 6lb Test and 0.006
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.
$6.65 / Package | SKU: XCR-1288
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith English Beading Needles Size 12 (4 pcs)

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