Learn how to create a versatile frost ornament that doubles as a pendant or festive decoration. Experiment with bead combinations for unique designs. Discover how to use 6mm pearls, super Duos, seed beads (8/0 and 15/0), and Dragon Thread for this customizable project.
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Detailed guidance on forming the snowflake pattern, adding points with right-angle weave (RAW), and finishing with wire guards for hanging. Customize your ornament by changing bead colors, adding crystals, or adjusting sizes for earrings or tree decorations.
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
• Potomac Pearls - Moonstone 6mm, 6 Pearls.
• Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Emerald 3mm, 18 Beads.
• SuperDuo Beads - Aluminum Silver 2.5x5mm, 12 Beads.
• Miyuki Seed Beads - Silver Labrador Full 8/0, ~1 Gram.
• Miyuki Seed Beads - Root Beer Lined Light Topaz AB 8/0, ~1 Gram.
• Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Silver Lined Dk Seafoam 15/0, ~1 Gram.
• Athenacast Jeweler's Wire 18 Gauge Round - Non-Tarnish Silver 12 Feet, 6 Inches.
Enjoy using this jewelry-making bead tutorial video to help you become a more creative and happier beader!
00:00:07 - Introduction: Overview of materials and project variations.
00:00:38 - Starting the Base: String six pearls and tie a loop to form the snowflake’s base.
00:01:10 - Adding Seed Beads: Insert 8/0 seed beads between pearls for spacing.
00:02:15 - Starting Super Duo Points: Attach super Duos and seed beads for the snowflake’s first arm.
00:03:45 - Right-Angle Weave Points: Use RAW to form the points of the ornament.
00:05:30 - Adding Second Super Duo Hole: Complete the super Duo design by adding details in the second hole.
00:06:45 - Adding Crystals: Enhance the design with optional crystals.
00:08:10 - Securing Wire Guard: Add a wire guard for a hanging loop.
00:09:30 - Finishing the Design: Tie off threads and trim for a neat finish.
00:10:30 - Creative Variations: Suggestions for turning the ornament into earrings or using smaller beads.
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