Deborah Roberti designs beading patterns. Her website offers some free and some bead patterns available for purchase. I highly recommend her bead patterns, not only are they extremely affordable and easy to follow, but they are very versatile as well. This category highlights some of the possible variations of her Octavia Ornament & Pendant pattern. This pattern is available for purchase on the www.aroundthebeadingtable.com website - click here to purchase the pattern. You can also get the pattern in her Etsy shop, click here.
Ornament Version 1 Materials
Approx 2 yards of 8lb. FireLine
Approx 100 size 8/0 seed beads
10 size 6mm Color1 Beads (can be any size 6mm - bicone crystals, fire-polished beads, round beads, glass pearls, etc)
9 size 8mm bicone crystals
A 4-6 mm closed jump ring
A hook for the ornament
Pendant Version 1 Materials
Approx 2 yards of 8lb. FireLine
Approx 100 size 8/0 seed beads
8 size 6mm Color1 Beads (can be any size 6mm - bicone crystals, fire-polished beads, round beads, glass pearls, etc)
8 size 8mm bicone crystals
A 4-6 mm closed jump ring
Chain or satin, silk or leather cord with clasp for pendant
Ornament Version 2 Materials
Approx 2 yards of 8lb. FireLine
Approx 80 size 8/0 seed beads
Approx 16 size 4mm beads (can be any size 4mm - bicone crystals, fire-polished beads, round beads, glass pearls, etc)
10 size 6mm Color1 Beads (can be any size 6mm - bicone crystals, fire-polished beads, round beads, glass pearls, etc)
9 size 8mm bicone crystals
A 4-6 mm closed jump ring
A hook for the ornament
Pendant Version 2 Materials
Approx 2 yards of 8lb. FireLine
Approx 80 size 8/0 seed beads
Approx 16 size 4mm beads (can be any size 4mm - bicone crystals, fire-polished beads, round beads, glass pearls, etc)
8 size 6mm Color1 Beads (can be any size 6mm - bicone crystals, fire-polished beads, round beads, glass pearls, etc)
8 size 8mm bicone crystals
A 4-6 mm closed jump ring
Chain or satin, silk or leather cord with clasp for pendant
Below are the components used in this design example. If you would like to make this version yourself, you will need to calculate the quantities of each item to purchase, depending on the length of bracelet you wish to make, etc.
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