Rickrack Bracelet Tutorial

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If you've got seed beads, then you have all the required materials to make Allie's Rickrack Bracelet. With only three colored seed beads, you'll use a braided square stitch to make a simple yet stunning bracelet design. To finish off the piece, you'll amplify the project with a clasp of your choice to add as much or as little sparkle for your personal liking.

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Materials Used To make The  Project

Designer's Material List

The Designer’s suggested colors and materials for ~7.5-inch (19 cm) wrist:
Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Champagne, 2 Grams
Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, 2 Grams
Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold, 2 Grams
Claspgarten Clasp - 3 Strand Bird's Nest, 1 Piece

Quick Project Steps

Prepare Materials: Gather seed beads, thread, needle, and clasp.
Start Square Stitch: Use three strands of square stitch with the selected seed beads.
Two-Drop Square Stitch (Optional): For a quicker process, use four beads per stitch instead of two.
Attach to Clasp: Secure the strands to one side of the clasp, starting with the larger end.
Braid Strands: Braid the three strands together, ensuring consistent length.
Finalize Clasp Attachment: Attach the braided strands to the other side of the clasp, ensuring the bracelet is the desired length.
Finish and Trim: Secure and trim any excess thread.

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