2012/09/10

How to Bead Glass Pendants with Glass Beads


Glass pendants are one of the most popular pendants and Charms to both jewelry designers and jewelry lovers. They are available in all kinds of shapes, for example, heart, drop, butterfly, cube, snowflake, flower, oval, square, star, round and many more. No matter which shape you like, you can easily find they are produced in a verity of colors and sizes.
Glass Pendants
Glass Pendants

Glass pendants are widely used in jewelry making, such as necklace making, earring making, bracelet making and so on. With different jewelry findings and jewelry beads, you can use these glass pendants to create countless jewelry in different styles, fashion, cute, elegant, vintage, cool, and etc. Well, you will easily find similar glass pendants, even the same one from other’s jewelry if you only have finished glass pendants for your jewelry design. But pursuing personality and uniqueness is a symbol of this age. How to create special glass pendants for your design to attract people’s eyes? Creating beaded glass pendants with glass beads is a wise choice.

How to create beaded glass pendants? It is very simple if you are not a beginner of jewelry making. I am sure you have superb skills and ideas to create your own special pendants. But you don’t need to worry either if you are just a beginner. Here is a jewelry making idea about how to bead a glass pendant with glass beads.
Materials: pink round glass beads, pink round jade beads, small light pink glass pear beads, small bicone glass beads, 6mm abacus glass beads, beads spacer, jump rings, headpins, eyepins, side cutting plier, wire-cutter plier and round nose plier.
Steps:
1, String two beads spacers and a small jade bead with an eyepin, and make a loop on the top of spacer.
2, String a bead spacer, round pink glass bead and a glass pearl with headpin, and then make a loop on the top of glass pearl. Repeat this step to create several beads pendants (even number).
3, Attach all the beaded pendants on a jump ring. Make sure to attach the small jade bead pendant at middle place among the beaded glass pendants.
4, String two beads spacers, a larger jade bead with a headpin, and make a loop on the top of jade bead.
5, Attach the large jade bead pendant on the other end of small jade bead pendant.
6, String a small bicone glass bead with a shorter eyepin and make a loop at the other end.
7, The last step is attaching the whole beaded pendant on one loop of this small bicone glass bead pendant.
Blown Glass Necklace
Blown Glass Necklace

Till now, a one of a kind glass pendant beaded with glass beads is finished. You can repeat the steps to make a longer pendant or change the design with your new ideas. Do you have any good idea about your own beaded glass pendants now? If yes, it is time to purchase the materials what you need, and create your own now.

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