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Beaded Tassel Cap Tutorial

In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Tereza teaches you how to create a beautiful Beaded Tassel Cap. For PotomacBeads products feature in the tutorial, see the links below. Technique Learned: Peyote

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Beaded Tassel Cap Tutorial
The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • Tassel - Amethyst Purple 7cm, ~1 Piece
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Crystal Magic Orchid, ~0.5 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Galvanized Yellow Gold, ~0.5 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Galvanized Eggplant, ~0.5 Gram
  • Miyuki Delica 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold, ~1 Gram
  • Miyuki Drop Beads 3.4mm - Crystal Magic Orchid, ~0.5 Gram
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Prepare your materials based on the provided list.
    Begin with a peyote stitch to create a strip that will wrap around the tassel.
    Measure the strip against the tassel to ensure a snug fit, then join the ends to form the cap.
    Optionally add embellishments over the cap using additional seed beads and Miyuki drops for a decorative touch.
    Securely attach the beaded cap to the tassel using beading thread, ensuring it is tight and secure.
    Finish by weaving in any loose ends and trimming excess thread.

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

    • BeadTec DragonThread - Crystal/White | Size 6 (Medium) | 50 Meter Spool
    • BeadTec Beading Needles Sizes 10, 11, 12 | Mix Pack of 6
    • Protective Coatings - Permalac Collection | Semi-Gloss and Matte (8ml bottle of each)
    • Potomacbeads Beading Ruler | Ultimate | Crystal | 9x3"
    • Thread Zap II

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

    BeadTec Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
    Beaded Tassel Cap Tutorial
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Item Description

    In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Tereza teaches you how to create a beautiful Beaded Tassel Cap. For PotomacBeads products feature in the tutorial, see the links below. Technique Learned: Peyote

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • Tassel - Amethyst Purple 7cm, ~1 Piece
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Crystal Magic Orchid, ~0.5 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Galvanized Yellow Gold, ~0.5 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Galvanized Eggplant, ~0.5 Gram
  • Miyuki Delica 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold, ~1 Gram
  • Miyuki Drop Beads 3.4mm - Crystal Magic Orchid, ~0.5 Gram
  • Project Steps

    Prepare your materials based on the provided list.
    Begin with a peyote stitch to create a strip that will wrap around the tassel.
    Measure the strip against the tassel to ensure a snug fit, then join the ends to form the cap.
    Optionally add embellishments over the cap using additional seed beads and Miyuki drops for a decorative touch.
    Securely attach the beaded cap to the tassel using beading thread, ensuring it is tight and secure.
    Finish by weaving in any loose ends and trimming excess thread.