Wall Hanging with Swarovski® Crystals
KB34
Love is in the Air
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Please take the creative opportunity to substitute products listed below with the items in the optional section offered at Fire Mountain Gems and Beads. - Bead, Swarovski crystals, crystal clear, 8mm love (18 beads)
- Bead, Swarovski crystals, crystal clear, 12mm love (8 beads)
- Flat back, Swarovski crystal rhinestone, crystal clear, foil back, 4.6-4.8mm Xirius rose, SS20 (180 flat backs)
- Flat back, Swarovski crystal rhinestone, light Siam, foil back, 4.6-4.8mm Xirius rose, SS20 (120 flat backs)
- Drop, Swarovski crystals, crystal clear, 28x23mm Truly in Love Heart pendant (1 drop)
- Focal, Swarovski crystals, crystal clear, 36x26mm Devoted 2 U Heart pendant ( focal)
- Adhesive, Aleene's Original Tacky Glue
- Embellishment positioner, Crystal Katana
- Stringing materials, white
- Beading needles
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Bead, Swarovski crystals, rosaline, 6mm Xilion bicone (40 beads) -
Drop, Swarovski crystals, rosaline, 27x22mm wild heart pendant (3 drops) -
Component, heart, felt, red (2 hearts) -
Component, heart, felt, white (3 hearts) -
Wooden stick, 12 inches -
- Optional:
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- Beads, Swarovski crystals, rosaline
- Drops, Swarovski crystals, wild heart pendant
- Felt beading components
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STEP 1
Using the Crystal Katana pick up 2088 SS20 Crystal Flatbacks and decorate the three felted white hearts using glue. Set aside to dry.
STEP 2
Using the Crystal Katana pick up 2088 SS20 Light Siam Flatbacks and decorate the two felted red hearts using glue. Set aside to dry.
STEP 3
Cut the embroidery thread into one 30'' piece and five 18'' pieces and set aside.
STEP 4
To create the top of the wall hanging use the 30'' piece of thread. Thread onto needle. Make a double knot 6'' from the end. Then string on one 5741 8mm Love bead, one 5741 12mm Love bead and one 5741 8mm Love bead. Make a double knot to secure in place. Move up 1'' on thread and make a double knot, then string on three 6mm Rosaline bicone beads and make a double knot to secure in place. Move up 1'' on thread and make a double knot, then string on one 5741 8mm Love bead, one 5741 12mm Love bead and one 5741 8mm Love bead. Move up 4'' on thread and make a double knot. Now reverse the pattern to complete the strand. Attach this strand 1'' from either end of the wooden stick by tying a knot.
STEP 5
Using 18'' thread strand, thread on needle. String on one Rosaline Wild Heart Pendant. Loop through the pendant and about 1'' up tie a double knot so it hangs on the end, then string on three 6mm Rosaline bicone beads and make a double knot to secure in place. Move up 1'' and sew on one crystal / white felted heart made in Step 1. Move up 1'' on thread and make a double knot, then string on three 6mm Rosaline bicone beads and make a double knot to secure in place.
STEP 6
Using 18'' thread strand, thread on needle. String on one Crystal Truly in Love Heart Pendant. Loop through the pendant and about 1'' up tie a double knot so it hangs on the end, then string on one 5741 8mm Love bead and make a double knot to secure in place. Move up 1'' and sew on one light siam / red felted heart made in Step 1. Move up 1'' on thread and make a double knot, then string on one 5741 8mm Love bead, one 5741 12mm Love bead and one 5741 8mm Love bead and make a double knot to secure in place. Repeat two more times and set aside.
STEP 7
Using 18'' thread strand, thread on needle. String on one Rosaline Wild Heart Pendant. Loop through the pendant and about 1'' up tie a double knot so it hangs on the end, then string on three 6mm Rosaline bicone beads and make a double knot to secure in place. Move up 1'' on thread and make a double knot, then string on three 6mm Rosaline bicone beads and make a double knot to secure in place. Move up 1'' and sew on one crystal / white felted heart made in Step 1. Move up 1'' on thread and make a double knot, then string on three 6mm Rosaline bicone beads and make a doube knot to secure in place. Move up 1'' on thread and make a double knot, then string on three 6mm Rosaline bicone beads and make a double knot to secure in place. Set aside.
STEP 8
Using 18'' thread strand, thread on needle. String on one Devoted to You Heart Pendant. Loop through the pendant and about 1'' up tie a double knot so it hangs on the end, then string on one 5741 8mm Love bead and make a double knot to secure in place. Move up 1'' and sew on one light siam / red felted heart made in Step 1. Move up 1'' on thread and make a double knot, then string on one 5741 8mm Love bead, one 5741 12mm Love bead and one 5741 8mm Love bead and make a double knot to secure in place. Set aside.
STEP 9
Using 18'' thread strand, thread on needle. String on one Rosaline Wild Heart Pendant. Loop through the pendant and about 1'' up tie a double knot so it hangs on the end, then string on one 6mm Rosaline bicone bead and make a double knot to secure in place. Move up 1'' and sew on one crystal / white felted heart made in Step 1. Move up 1'' on thread and make a double knot, then string on three 6mm Rosaline bicone beads and make a double knot to secure in place. Move up 1'' on thread and make a double knot, then string on three 6mm Rosaline bicone beads and make a double knot to secure in place. Set aside.
STEP 10
To assemble the wall hanging tie on each of the strand made in Step 5 - 9 at random lengths of your choice.
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