Some ideas for bead variations:
- Use size 11 beads for the core and size 15 beads for the accent beads.
- Use size 11 beads for the core and size 11 hex cut beads for the accent beads.
- String a pattern for the accent beads: a size 15, a size 8, and a size 15.
- Use 4mm gemstone, Swarovski crystal or firepolished beads for the accent beads.
- Use freshwater pearls for the accent beads.
- For the accent beads, use a size 11, a Czech pressed glass leaf or flower, and a size 11.