CRYSTAL BALLS

©2024 Deborah Roberti

Follow the same step-by-step instructions to create earrings (that measure about an inch wide using size 11/0 seed beads and 4mm beads), a pendant or small ornament (about 1.75 inches wide using size 8/0 seed beads and 6mm beads) or a large ornament (about 2.5 inches wide using size 6/0 seed beads and 8mm beads) simply by increasing the size of the beads you use. Detailed step-by-step directions from start to finish.

Stitch: Various

Beads Used: Earrings: Size 11/0 seed beads and 4mm beads (bicone crystal, fire-polished or round). Pendant: Size 8/0 seed beads and 6mm beads (bicone crystal, fire-polished or round). Ornament: Size 6/0 seed beads and 8mm beads (bicone crystal, fire-polished or round).

Approx Finished Size: Earrings, about an inch wide; pendant, about 1.75 inches wide; ornament about 2.5 inches wide, not including findings or optional drop beads.

Pattern Price (Downloadable PDF only): $3.50

Payable through Paypal or major credit card for instant PDF download. NOTE: PDF download links are sent to the email address that you supply during purchase. If you have any problems downloading your PDF pattern purchase (this can sometimes happen if you are using a mobile device or tablet), please email me at Deb@AroundTheBeadingTable.com and I am more than happy to email your PDF pattern purchase to you.

My patterns are also available for sale at:

Etsy.com

Sova-Enterprises.com and Bead-Patterns.com

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NOTE: Bead colors and coatings (and even bead types!) seem to be disappearing at a rate that I can no longer keep up with. I try to find substitutes when I can but "discontinued" seems to be the norm these days.

Siam Earrings:
• About 150 size 11/0 seed beads: Miyuki #4202 Duracoat Galvanized Gold
• 16 Color1 size 4mm beads: Bridal White pearls or you can use Pearl Shell Cloud pearls
• 26 Color2 size 4mm beads: Preciosa Siam bicone crystals

Siam Pendant:
• About 75 size 8/0 seed beads: Miyuki #4202 Duracoat Galvanized Gold
• 8 Color1 size 6mm beads: Chalk White Shimmer fire-polished beads
• 13 Color2 size 6mm beads: Preciosa Siam bicone crystals

Siam Ornament:
• About 75 size 6/0 seed beads: Miyuki #4202 Duracoat Galvanized Gold
• 8 Color1 size 8mm beads: Pearl Cloud pearls
• 13 Color2 size 8mm beads: Preciosa Siam bicone crystals

Emerald Ornament:
• About 75 size 6/0 seed beads: Miyuki #457 Bronze
• 8 Color1 size 8mm beads: Ruby AB fire-polished beads
• 13 Color2 size 8mm beads: Preciosa Emerald bicone crystals

Violet Pendant:
• About 75 size 8/0 seed beads: Miyuki #4201 Duracoat Silver
• 8 Color1 size 6mm beads: Lavender pearls
• 13 Color2 size 6mm beads: Preciosa Violet

Christmas Earrings:
• About 150 size 11/0 seed beads: Miyuki #4202 Duracoat Galvanized Gold
• 16 Color1 size 4mm beads: Green Emerald fire-polished beads
• 26 Color2 size 4mm beads: Preciosa Siam bicone crystals

Pearl Earrings:
• About 150 size 11/0 seed beads: Miyuki #4202 Duracoat Champagne
• 16 Color1 size 4mm beads: Bridal White pearls or you can use Pearl Shell Cloud pearls
• 26 Color2 size 4mm beads: Pearl Shell Catalina Blue pearls
• Drop: 11mm x 8mm Swarovski Crystal Pear Shaped Drop

Turquoise Earrings:
• About 150 size 11/0 seed beads: Toho #PF557 Permanent Finish - Galvanized Starlight
• 16 Color1 size 4mm beads: Pearl Shell Orange Sherbert pearls
• 26 Color2 size 4mm beads: Preciosa Blue Zircon 2AB bicone crystals

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