Design Jewelry with Potomac Beads
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You can make amazing jewelry from the comfort of your home. Discover your favorite new hobby, and learn to create beading projects with ease! Watch over DIY 2,100 videos and find out for yourself how fun jewelry-making can be...

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These videos will show you all of the basics of jewelry-making, including how to use the tools, the pliers, the bead boards, and some of the techniques you will need when making your own jewelry!
PotomacBeads
• 7 hours ago
This tutorial teaches how to make the Crisscross Crust Bracelet using RounDuos, PieDuos, Delicas, seed beads, and Montees, combining structured beading with customizable sparkle. It guides viewers through precise techniques while encouraging creative personalization with colors and finishes.
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PotomacBeads
• 4 days ago
This tutorial teaches how to make the Dramatic Drop Bracelet with pearls, IrisDuos, seed beads, and drops, blending right-angle weave and embellishments for a bold yet elegant design. It highlights both structure and decoration, encouraging personalization through colors and bead choices.
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PotomacBeads
• 6 days ago
This tutorial teaches you how to make a RounTrio Laced Bracelet using a two-needle technique, covering everything from setup to finishing, with tips for turning the design into a necklace. It blends clear instructions with creative freedom to inspire elegant, lacy beadwork and build confidence in bead weaving.
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PotomacBeads
• 9 days ago
The "Sovereign Crest Pendant" tutorial demonstrates how to create a beaded pendant featuring an 18mm ravoli at its center. The project uses Hubble Stitch to form a bezel around the ravoli and is accented with 4mm crystal rounds. It also teaches how to create a ladder stitch bail to complete the pendant. The tutorial covers techniques like creating the beaded loop foundation, reinforcing the bezel, and finishing the thread ends.
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PotomacBeads
• 11 days ago
The August Chaton Earrings tutorial demonstrates how to create elegant earrings by bezeling a 6mm (SS28) chaton with RounDuos and seed beads in a symmetrical design. Starting with a diagonal thread anchor to secure the crystal, the piece expands outward using structured bead placement and clean thread paths. Designed for confident beginners and intermediate beaders, the tutorial focuses on precise construction, thread reinforcement, and offers optional drop accents for personalization.
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PotomacBeads
• 2 weeks ago
The Starlight Drop Earrings tutorial is a quick, beginner-friendly project that teaches how to create sparkling dangle earrings using crystal connectors, pear drops, and basic wirework techniques like coiling and eye pin loops.
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