How to Make a Vintage Beaded Cube Pendant Necklace with Red Crystals

Summary: Have you always wanted to learn how to make a beaded cube pendant necklace? If so, you’ve come to the right place!

How to Make a Vintage Beaded Cube Pendant Necklace with Red Crystals

Today, I'll show you how with just a few basic jewelry making skills for beading with wire, you can create your own beautiful, delicate cube pendent necklace. From this beaded cube tutorial, you can make many other cube things as well. Now, follow me to learn how to make a beaded cube!

Materials needed in beaded cube pendant necklace tutorial:

2MM Round Seed Beads
4MM Czech Glass Beads
Jump rings
Lobster Clasp
Brass Chains
Tiger Wire

Materials needed in beaded cube pendant necklace tutorial:

Instructions for beaded cube pendant necklace tutorial:

Step 1: Make one basic face for the beaded cube tutorial

1st, cut off about 40cm tiger wire, slide 6 seed beads and a Czech glass bead onto the wire, cross both wires through another Czech glass bead and tighten wires;
2nd, add 6 seed beads to one wire as picture shows, then cross both wires to a Czech glass bead and tighten wires;

Make one basic face for the beaded cube tutorial

3rd, repeat process 2nd one time, then you will get the shape as the first picture shows;
4th, pass one wire to the first Czech glass bead as picture shows, and add 3 seed beads to the other wire, then cross both wires to another 3 seed beads and tighten wires; now, you get a square.

Make one basic face for the beaded cube tutorial

Step 2: Make the basic pattern for the beaded cube tutorial

1st, add 3 seed beads and a Czech glass bead to one wire again, cross both wires to another Czech glass bead and tighten wires;
2nd, pass one wire to the next 3 seed beads as picture shows, add 3 seed beads again, then cross both wires to a Czech glass bead and tighten wires;

Make the basic pattern for the beaded cube tutorial

3rd, add 6 seed beads to one wire, cross both wires to a Czech glass bead and tighten wires;
4th, pass one wire to the next Czech glass bead as picture shows, add 3 seed beads and cross both wires to another 3 seed beads and tighten wires;

Make the basic pattern for the beaded cube tutorial

5th, repeat this basic pattern until you get below picture's shape.

Make the basic pattern for the beaded cube tutorial

Step 3: Joint the beaded cube for the pendant necklace

1st, add 3 seed beads and pass the wire to the leftmost bottom 3 seed beads, cross both wires to a Czech glass beads and tighten wires;
2nd, pass one wire to the next Czech glass bead, and pass the other wire to the next 3 seed beads, then cross both wires to another 3 seed beads and tighten wires;

Joint the beaded cube for the pendant necklace

3rd, pass the wire to the next 3 seed beads of another side as picture shows, and add a Czech glass bead, cross both wires to another Czech glass bead and tighten wires;
4th, continue to pass the wire to next 6 seed beads, do another 2 Czech glass beads in the same way;
5th, cross both wires to the first Czech glass bead and tighten wires;

Joint the beaded cube for the pendant necklace

6th, conceal the wires by pass the beading path.

Joint the beaded cube for the pendant necklace

Step 4: Finish beaded cube tutorial for pendant necklace

1st, cut about 20cm tiger wire, and thread it to 6 seed beads as picture shows, and then do it in the same way as the opposite face;

Finish beaded cube tutorial for pendant necklace

2nd, conceal the wires by passing the beading path.

Finish beaded cube tutorial for pendant necklace

Thread a piece of brass chain to the beaded cube. And the final look of cube pendant necklace is like this:

the final look of cube pendant necklace

Tada! This cube pendant necklace has been finished! Now, have you learn how to make a beaded cube pendant necklace? Based on this beaded cube tutorial, you can make a cube earrings and bracelet in the same pattern. Enjoy it!

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Comments (2)

Feb 18, 2015 at 07:40 AM Linda McDonald

Beautiful....thank you

Nov 18, 2017 at 09:09 AM Paula Hutchinson

Can you add more clear directions on how to finish the cube please.