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Tila Box Bracelet Tutorial

This tutorial from PotomacBeads shows you how to make the Tila Box Bracelet. This class requires your choice of Miyuki Tila Beads, your choice.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Tila Box Bracelet Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Miyuki Tila Beads - Matte Turquoise Green
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Blue Iris Rainbow
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Galvanized Sea Green
  • Toggle Clasp
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Attach the toggle clasp to a long piece of beading thread using two needles.
    Add three seed beads to each needle and place them next to the clasp. Cross the needles through a Tila bead to form the first box.
    Thread each needle through the second hole of the Tila bead, crossing them to secure.
    Start adding 8/0 seed beads, a Tila bead, and another 8/0 seed bead in sequence to build the bracelet.
    Continue the pattern, adding Tila and seed beads, to extend the bracelet to the desired length.
    Secure the end with the clasp, ensuring the bracelet is tight and the beads are aligned.

    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"
    Tila Box Bracelet Tutorial
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Item Description

    This tutorial from PotomacBeads shows you how to make the Tila Box Bracelet. This class requires your choice of Miyuki Tila Beads, your choice.

    Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Miyuki Tila Beads - Matte Turquoise Green
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Blue Iris Rainbow
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Galvanized Sea Green
  • Toggle Clasp
  • Project Steps

    Attach the toggle clasp to a long piece of beading thread using two needles.
    Add three seed beads to each needle and place them next to the clasp. Cross the needles through a Tila bead to form the first box.
    Thread each needle through the second hole of the Tila bead, crossing them to secure.
    Start adding 8/0 seed beads, a Tila bead, and another 8/0 seed bead in sequence to build the bracelet.
    Continue the pattern, adding Tila and seed beads, to extend the bracelet to the desired length.
    Secure the end with the clasp, ensuring the bracelet is tight and the beads are aligned.