Oval Piece of Pie Tutorial

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  • Oval Piece of Pie --- DIY Jewelry Making Tutorial by PotomacBeads
Learn how to create the stunning "Oval Piece of Pie" bracelet in this detailed DIY jewelry-making tutorial by PotomacBeads. This tutorial teaches step-by-step techniques such as ladder stitch, right-angle weave, and creating a custom clasp using PieDuo beads, 4mm bicones, and Miyuki 11/0 and 15/0 seed beads. Follow along and craft your own beautiful, custom-sized bracelet with these easy-to-follow instructions.

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Materials Used To make The  Project

Designer's Material List

The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • PieDuo - Crystal etched sliperit, 34 beads
  • 4mm bicone - Siam, 24 beads
  • Miyuki 11/0 - Metallic bronze eggplant (469), About 70 beads
  • Miyuki 11/0 - Duracoat galvanized matte hot pink (4210F), About 70 beads
  • Miyuki 15/0 - Burgundy gold luster (315), About 270 beads
  • Dragonthread 8 - smoke, About 8 feet
  • Size 12 needle, 1 piece SECOND COLORWAY:
  • PieDuo - White lila vega luster, 34 beads
  • 4mm bicone - Light peridot, 24 beads
  • Miyuki 11/0 - Duracoat opaque dark orchid (4489), About 70 beads
  • Miyuki 11/0 - Semi-frosted silver lined gold (1902), About 70 beads
  • Miyuki 15/0 - Duracoat opaque kiwi (4471), About 270 beads
  • Dragonthread 8 - White, About 8 feet
  • Size 12 needle, 1 piece
  • Quick Project Steps

    Prepare the Materials: Organize all beads, thread, and needle. Begin the Base: Thread an 11/0 seed bead as a stop bead and begin with a PieDuo bead. Right-Angle Weave: Add bicones and PieDuo beads using a right-angle weave technique. Build the Components: Continue to add seed beads and create repeating units for the bracelet. Ladder Stitch: Use a ladder stitch to connect the bracelet components. Size the Bracelet: Adjust the number of units and ladder stitches for custom bracelet length. Create the Clasp: Use beadwork to form a clasp and a loop, ensuring a secure fit. Finishing Touches: Add decorative beads and reinforce the bracelet by tying knots and finishing the thread.

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