Create stunning DIY jewelry by transforming vintage buttons into beautiful pendants using Miyuki seed beads and the versatile Hubble stitch. This tutorial teaches you how to bezel buttons securely and adds a functional right angle weave bail. Perfect for beading enthusiasts and beginners alike, this project combines creativity with practicality, allowing you to turn cherished buttons into unique jewelry pieces. Materials used include Miyuki seed beads in sizes 8/0 and 11/0, Dragon thread, and vintage Czech buttons. Click here for complete bead & jewelry-making supply lists: ➡️ https://www.potomacbeads.com/how-to/projects-tutorials/pendants-rings-components-beaded-beads/how-to-make-a-button-into-a-pendant-tutorial Introduction: Learn how to transform vintage buttons into beautiful pendants using a combination of beading techniques. Materials and Tools: A list of beads, thread, and tools needed, focusing on vintage buttons, Miyuki seed beads, and Dragon thread. Hubble Stitch Technique: The core technique taught in the video, explained step by step to bezel the button and create a secure setting. Right Angle Weave Bail: How to create a bail using right angle weave, adding functionality and aesthetic appeal to the pendant. Problem-Solving Tips: Guidance on adapting the technique to buttons of various sizes and shapes, emphasizing the flexibility of the Hubble stitch. Finishing Touches: Completing the pendant, adding a bail, and tips for attaching cords or chains. The designer's suggested colors & materials: • Miyuki Seed Beads - Root Beer Lined Light Topaz AB 8/0, ~ 1 gram • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne 11/0, - 1 gram • Vintage Czech Buttons - Assorted Buttons 15-30mm, 1 piece • Waxed Cotton Chain Finished Cords - Brown, 1 piece Enjoy using this jewelry-making bead tutorial video to help you become a more creative and happier beader! 00:00 - Intro: Overview of the project 00:39 - Step 1: Introduction to the materials and setting up the workspace. 02:39 - Step 2: Starting the Hubble stitch to create a bezel for the button. 05:18 - Step 3: Expanding the bezel to accommodate the button size, with problem-solving tips. 11:25 - Step 4: Adding a second row of Hubble stitch and forming the button setting. 15:42 - Step 5: Transitioning to the right angle weave to create the bail. 20:08 - Step 6: Finishing the bail and attaching the cord, final tips for the project. 28:12 - Outro