Hubble Stitch Crystal Bezel - DIY Jewelry Making Tutorial by PotomacBeads

Have you been intimidated to bezel a Rivoli? Learn how to Hubble stitch a seed beaded bezel on an 18mm Potomac crystal Rivoli. Using Hubble stitch is a fast and easy way to make sure to get a secure and beautiful bezel.

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This PotomacBeads tutorial teaches you how to easily bezel a rivoli to make this dazzling Hubble Stitch Rivoli Bezel. Use this brilliant bezel as a stand alone pendant or incorporate it into your own beautiful beaded creations.

1.Put a stop bead onto about 4 feet of size 6 Dragonthread. Using a size 11 needle pick up two 11/0s and an 8/0, sew back up bead number one. Pick up another 8/0 and come down bead number two. This is the first Hubble unit. Repeat the steps to form 12 units.

2.Watch the Hubble Stitch Rivoli Bezel tutorial to see how to create the bezel for the Potomac crystal rivoli.

3.Create a ladder stitch bail using seed beads. Connect it to the back side of the bezel. Reinforce the connection points to strengthen it. Bring the needle down to the starter thread. Take of the stop bead and tie the ends together.

The Hubble Stitch Rivoli Bezel is an attractive piece that you’ll love to wear and show off. It’s an easy way to bezel a crystal so you’ll want to make multiples in different colors to match all your favorite outfits.

Project Length/Size: 1.5"

Technique Learned: Hubble Stitch

Materials list:
•Potomac Crystal Rivoli 18mm - Mystic Juicy Peach 1
•Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold ~ 1 Gram
•Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Matte Lt. Cranberry ~ 1 Gram
•Miyukis Seed Beads 15/0 - Opaque Tea Rose Luster ~ 1 Gram

Secondary Colourway:
•Potomac Crystal Rivoli 18mm - Mystic Greige
•Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Eggplant
•Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Silver Labrador Full
•Miyukis Seed Beads 15/0 - Duracoat Opaque Dark Orchid

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

00:00 – Intro
00:30 – Step 1 – Starting the project
03:30 – Step 2 – Joining the 2 sides
07:42 – Step 3 – Working on the interior
08:35 – Step 4 – Working on the exterior
11:25 – Step 5 – Starting the Bezel
15:01 – Step 6 – Finishing the Bezel
17:20 – Step 7 – Creating the belt
21:44 - Outro