Avalanche Amulet Necklace - DIY Jewelry Making Tutorial by PotomacBeads

The Avalanche Amulet Necklace tutorial teaches viewers how to create a dimensional beaded pendant centered around a crystal rivoli and layered embellishments. The project focuses on building a secure seed bead bezel, tightening and reinforcing the structure, and adding decorative pearl and crystal elements that give the amulet its cascading, “avalanche” effect.

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Throughout the video, viewers learn how to control thread tension while working with multiple seed bead sizes, how to balance symmetry as the design expands, and how to reinforce critical areas so the pendant remains durable and wearable.

The designer's suggested colors & materials:
• Potomac Crystal Rivolis - Crystal Silver Backed 18mm, 1 Piece
• Potomac Crystal Rivolis - Crystal Silver Backed 14mm, 1 Piece
• Potomac Crystal Round Beads - Crystal AB 4mm, 72 Beads
• Potomac Pearls - Pale White Satin 2mm, 66 Pearls
• Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Silver 11/0, ~3 Grams
• Miyuki Seed Beads - Silver Lined Crystal 15/0, ~1 Gram
• Athenacast Wire Guard Protectors - 4.5x4mm Premium Real Silver Plated Stainless Steel, 2 Pieces
• Claspgarten Lobster Spring Clasps | 13x7mm | 1-Strand | Real Rhodium Plated, 1 Piece

Enjoy using this jewelry-making bead tutorial video to help you become a more creative and happier beader!

00:00:00 – Finished Amulet Overview
00:00:45 – Materials and Bead Selection
00:01:30 – Starting the Rivoli Bezel
00:03:10 – Building the Bezel Base
00:04:40 – Tightening with Smaller Seed Beads
00:06:10 – Securing the Rivoli
00:08:00 – Adding Pearl Embellishments
00:10:15 – Crystal Accent Layering
00:12:30 – Reinforcing the Thread Path
00:14:45 – Creating the Beaded Bail
00:16:30 – Necklace Connection
00:18:50 – Design Variations and Final Tips