This only works for beads that have a hole going straight up and down through them, and not for the pendant-style beads.

If the loop is off-centered or crooked, use a pair of needle nose pliers to fix it. [4] X Research source

Do not use a clear, industrial-strength glue for this; you want to be able to remove the suncatcher from the lid when you are done. White school glue may also be used, but your finished suncatcher may look cloudy and not sparkle as much. [10] X Research source

Make sure that the flat size of the gems is facing down. Try planning out your pattern before arranging it in the glue.

Do not let this suncatcher get wet. The glue will dissolve.