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Crystal Link Raw Bracelet Tutorial

Add Potomac Crystal 4mm Bicones to 8/o Japanese Miyuki Seed beads in any color combination to create a stunning multirow right angle weave bracelet design. If you have never done right angle weave, let Allie teach you the step by step way to build this crystal and seed bead bracelet.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Crystal Link Raw Bracelet Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Vintage Rose AB 4mm, ~ 60 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Metallic Light Bronze 8/0, ~ 6 Grams
  • Potomac Crystal Long Ovals - Light Colorado Topaz 9x27mm, 1 Bead
  • Potomax Infinite Long Oval Clasp 5-Loop 10x28mm | Customizable, 1 Bead Secondary Colorway:
  • Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Crystal AB2x 4mm, ~ 42 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Silver 8/0, ~ 3 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Gilt Lined White Opal 15/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Claspgarten Clasp Square Crystal 11.5mm 3-Strand Silver (Rhodium Plated), 1 Bead
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Thread your needle with 5 feet of DragonThread and place a stop bead. Begin with a right angle weave unit using 8/0 seed beads. Add a 4mm bicone crystal and another 8/0 seed bead, weaving them into the RAW structure. Repeat the process, adding three more beads to continue the RAW pattern. Incorporate crystals between each RAW unit, creating a multi-row bracelet. Complete the desired length, add clasps, and secure the ends.

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

    • Potomacbeads Beading Ruler | Ultimate | Crystal | 9x3"
    • Thread Zap II
    • BeadTec Beading Needles Sizes 10, 11, 12 | Mix Pack of 6
    • Plastic Caliper Tool - White
    • BeadTec DragonThread - Crystal/White | Size 6 (Medium) | 50 Meter Spool
    • BeadTec DragonThread - Green | Size 6 (Medium) | 50 Meter Spool

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

    BeadTec Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
    Crystal Link Raw Bracelet Tutorial
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Item Description

    Add Potomac Crystal 4mm Bicones to 8/o Japanese Miyuki Seed beads in any color combination to create a stunning multirow right angle weave bracelet design. If you have never done right angle weave, let Allie teach you the step by step way to build this crystal and seed bead bracelet.

    Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Vintage Rose AB 4mm, ~ 60 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Metallic Light Bronze 8/0, ~ 6 Grams
  • Potomac Crystal Long Ovals - Light Colorado Topaz 9x27mm, 1 Bead
  • Potomax Infinite Long Oval Clasp 5-Loop 10x28mm | Customizable, 1 Bead Secondary Colorway:
  • Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Crystal AB2x 4mm, ~ 42 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Silver 8/0, ~ 3 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Gilt Lined White Opal 15/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Claspgarten Clasp Square Crystal 11.5mm 3-Strand Silver (Rhodium Plated), 1 Bead
  • Project Steps

    Thread your needle with 5 feet of DragonThread and place a stop bead. Begin with a right angle weave unit using 8/0 seed beads. Add a 4mm bicone crystal and another 8/0 seed bead, weaving them into the RAW structure. Repeat the process, adding three more beads to continue the RAW pattern. Incorporate crystals between each RAW unit, creating a multi-row bracelet. Complete the desired length, add clasps, and secure the ends.