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Sierra Bracelet Tutorial

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In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie teaches you how to make Carole Ohl's "Sierra" pattern using AVA Beads. Find a list of supplies in the description below.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

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Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Sierra Bracelet Tutorial
The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • AVA Beads (Aztec Gold, and others mentioned by Carole Ohl)
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelles (2x3mm, Light Amethyst AB)
  • Demi Rounds (11/0 Dark Bronze, 8/0 Metallic Amethyst)
  • Clasp (Cut Button)
  • Beading Needle (Size 12)
  • Beading Thread (.006 Green Wildfire)
  • Thread Burner

    • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Start by preparing the materials and organizing the AVA Beads, Crystal Rondelles, and Demi Rounds.
    Follow the video tutorial to create the first component of the bracelet, focusing on the arrangement of beads and the stitching technique.
    Learn how to link the components seamlessly, ensuring the artistic integrity of the bracelet's design.
    Finalize the bracelet by adding a clasp or closure, providing a professional finish to your handmade piece.
    Repeat the process for additional components if a longer bracelet or matching earrings are desired.

    Step 4: Pick Your Own Colors

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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    Item Description

    In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie teaches you how to make Carole Ohl's "Sierra" pattern using AVA Beads. Find a list of supplies in the description below.

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • AVA Beads (Aztec Gold, and others mentioned by Carole Ohl)
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelles (2x3mm, Light Amethyst AB)
  • Demi Rounds (11/0 Dark Bronze, 8/0 Metallic Amethyst)
  • Clasp (Cut Button)
  • Beading Needle (Size 12)
  • Beading Thread (.006 Green Wildfire)
  • Thread Burner

    • Project Steps

    Start by preparing the materials and organizing the AVA Beads, Crystal Rondelles, and Demi Rounds.
    Follow the video tutorial to create the first component of the bracelet, focusing on the arrangement of beads and the stitching technique.
    Learn how to link the components seamlessly, ensuring the artistic integrity of the bracelet's design.
    Finalize the bracelet by adding a clasp or closure, providing a professional finish to your handmade piece.
    Repeat the process for additional components if a longer bracelet or matching earrings are desired.