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- Dec 25, 2013
Tutorial - Make a Delicate Rose Flower Pendant with Beads and Wire
Summary: How to make delicate flowers with beads and wire? By using 7 frosted acrylic beads, 1 glass pearl bead and inches of wire, you can create your own rose pendant for the coming Valentine’s Day!
Rose accessory is adorable and appreciated by women at all ages, especially when it is entirely handcrafted. So, here you’ll be taught to make a beaded wire rose flower pendant in today’s project. It’s inspired by a silver rose flower pendant at the boutique. Wondered know how? Just keep reading.
Supplies needed for making the beaded wire flowers:
8mm Transparent Acrylic Beads
12mm Glass Pearl Bead
Bracelet Making Chain
Jumpring (not shown)
2mm Aluminum Wire
0.5mm Brass Wire
Side Cutting Pliers Round Nose Pliers
Wire Cutter Pliers
How to make flowers with beads and wire?
Step 1: Make the flower disc with beads
1st, cut a piece of 0.5mm silver brass wire, about 50cm long;
2nd, string seven 8mm acrylic beads to the center location on wire, twist two wire ends for creating a loop;
3rd, add the 12mm pearl bead on either wire and wrap the wire around the wire between two opposite beads;
4th, loop the acrylic beads two by two;
5th, grasp two wire ends at one position and secure by twisting more times.
Step 2: Add the aluminum wire as flower stalk
1st, pass the short aluminum wire through the loop, then squeeze snugly with pliers;
2nd, wrap the remaining brass wire around then.
Step 3: Make leaves with green brass wire
1st, cut two lengths of green brass wire to approximately 30cm;
2nd, tie the figure-eight knot with wire. Tighten the wire slightly, anchor the wire in top by doing two or three wraps and then remove the excess.
Step 4: Complete the wire and bead flower
1st, wrap on the two leaves;
2nd, curve two ends of aluminum axis inwards around the round nose pliers.
Step 5: Add the pendant to chain
Take a jumpring and attach the rose flower pendant!
Done!
It’s a simple yet fabulous wire and bead flower project. Wearing such rose flower pendant is an easy way to keep a part of nature and will exactly “WOW” everyone who sees you wear it! Just enjoy yourself here!
Comments (2)
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Dec 26, 2013 at 07:50 AM Rita Linsangan
Im already into such beadwork years ago doing myown designs based on my taste however I seldom do it but seeing pandahall's project beadwork e3ntices me to do some beadworking based on the newest trend I see here only for hobby and give aways maybe do business in the near future if given the time...good luck to all !!
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Jan 12, 2014 at 06:41 PM April Young Rita Linsangan
Thanks for your stopping by and so happy you like it. By the way, very much looking forward to seeing your creations in our customer show! It is rewarding: )
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