EASY CRYSTAL MEDALLION

©2009, updated 2022 Deborah Roberti

Use size 11/0 seed beads, 3mm fire-polished beads and 4mm beads (bicone crystal, round or fire-polished beads) to make this easy crystal medallion. Instructions added in 2022 for adding a center drop bead (briolette or pendant). This pattern is fully illustrated with detailed step-by-step instructions.

Stitch: Triangle weave, netting

Beads Used: Size 11 seed beads, 3mm fire-polished beads, 4mm beads (bicone crystal, round or fire-polished beads) and optional top-drilled drop bead (briolette or pendant)

Approx Finished Size: About 1.25 inches, not including findings or drop bead

Pattern Price (Downloadable PDF only): $3.50

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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.

Chrysolite version:
• About 70 size 11/0 seed beads: Toho #PF557 Round Permanent Finish - Galvanized Starlight
• 24 size 4mm beads: Swarovski Chrysolite Opal bicone crystals
• 14 size 3mm fire-polished beads: Wisteria Purple
• Top-drilled drop bead: 13x6.5mm Swarovski Crystal Briolette Chrysolite Opal

Aquamarine version:
• About 70 size 11/0 seed beads: Miyuki #4202 Duracoat Galvanized Gold
• 24 size 4mm beads: Milky Aquamarine fire-polished beads
• 14 size 3mm fire-polished beads: Seafood Green
• Top-drilled drop bead: 13x6.5mm Swarovski Crystal Briolette Chrysolite Opal

Amethyst Opal version:
• About 70 size 11/0 seed beads: Toho #221 Bronze
• 24 size 4mm beads: Preciosa Amethyst Opal bicone crystals
• 14 size 3mm fire-polished beads: Iris Blue

Lilac/Iris version:
• About 70 size 11/0 seed beads: Miyuki #457L Light Bronze
• 12 size 4mm Alabaster Metallic Lilac round beads and 12 size 4mm Iris Purple fire-polished beads
• 14 size 3mm fire-polished beads: Iris Blue

Picasso version:
• About 70 size 11/0 seed beads: Miyuki #461 Metallic Chocolate
• 12 size 4mm Opaque White Picasso fire-polished beads and 12 size 4mm Opaque Turquoise Picasso fire-polished beads
• 12 size 3mm fire-polished beads: Dark Bronze

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