How Do You Make A Seed Bead Cross Necklace?
Seed beads are small, delicate beads that can be used to create intricate and extremely delicate pieces of jewelry. They are popular with people who like elaborate but discreet accessories. You will have to pay close attention because these beads are extremely small, but you can use them to make a beautiful seed bead cross necklace to wear yourself or give as a gift. Cut a length of wire. It should be about 10 inches if you want to make a small cross. Make it longer for larger crosses. Thread seed beads onto the wire. You should be able to poke the wire through the seed beads easily. Make a 1/3-inch bend in the end of the wire so that the beads do not fall off. You can string the seed beads in a random pattern or you can create a color design. When you have about 2 inches of bare wire left, stop stringing the beads onto the wire. Fold your bead wire into a cross. You can make your cross whatever design you want. The easiest way to fold the bead wire is to let the entire thing hang stra