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DIY Pearl Elegance Beaded Necklace Tutorial with Seed Beads

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Hey beautiful! In today’s beaded jewelry tutorial I will show you how to create a stunning necklace made with pearls, or other round beads, rondelles, and seed beads. This design features a beaded collar around the front of the neck, which is placed on chain to complete each side. Please see below for the full list of materials and product links:

Materials List (18" Necklace)

✔ 21 – 6mm Round Druks “Light Teal Sueded” 

✔ 20 – 3mm Swarovski Bicones “Pacific Opal” 

✔ 10 – 7x4mm Matte Tortoise AB Rondelles 

✔ TOHO 11/0 Seed Beads “Galvanized Golden Fleece” 

✔ Miyuki 15/0 Seed Beads “Matte Opaque Sea Foam” 

✔ 9-10ft – 6lb Fireline

✔ Beading Needle, Size 10

✔ Gold Plated Lobster Clasp 

✔ 4 Gold Plated 4mm Jump Rings 

✔ 2 Wire Guards 4.5x4mm 

✔ 10-15” Gold Plated Matte 2mm Rolo Chain 

✔ Bead Mat 

✔ Jewelry Pliers

✔ Scissors

pearl elegance necklace

This is the turquoise and gold colorway that I made in the tutorial video. These are the actual color names used in the project:

6mm Rounds : Light Teal Sueded Czech Druks

3mm Bicone: Pacific Opal

7x4mm Rondelle: Matte Tortoise AB

11/0: Galvanized Golden Fleece – TOHO

15/0: Matte Opaque Sea Foam – Miyuki

✿ This is an Orchid and Opal original beadweaving design

✿ ECB provided me with some materials to create this pattern; however, the thoughts and opinions expressed are 100% my own.

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