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Highgarden Bracelet Tutorial

This video tutorial from The Potomac Bead Company teaches you how to make our "Highgarden Bracelet," with inspiration from some of the "Game of Thrones" fashions. This bracelet uses Potomac Crystal Cup Chain - Crystal | SS16, Swarovski crystal bicones, Miyuki seed beads, and a Potomac Bead Company Cup Button. Find specific resource links below. Enjoy!

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Highgarden Bracelet Tutorial
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • Potomac Crystal Cup Chain - Crystal | SS16 | 4mm | Silver Plated
  • Swarovski crystal bicones
  • Miyuki seed beads (11/0 and 8/0 in two colors)
  • Bugle beads (3mm)
  • Potomac Bead Company Cup Button
  • Wildfire beading thread (0.006 or 0.15mm)
  • Size 10 English beading needles
  • Super New Glue
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Prepare your materials and cut about 6 feet of beading thread, starting with half.
    Create a ladder stitch base using the 8/0 and 11/0 seed beads.
    Begin the herringbone stitch, alternating between the two colors of 8/0 beads alongside your chosen crystals.
    Introduce the cup chain by laying it into the created beadwork base.
    Secure the cup chain with additional stitching, using bugle beads for embellishment.
    Finish the bracelet by attaching a clasp, utilizing the Potomac Bead Company Cup Button for closure.

    Step 4: Pick Your Own Colors

    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"
    Highgarden Bracelet Tutorial
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Item Description

    This video tutorial from The Potomac Bead Company teaches you how to make our "Highgarden Bracelet," with inspiration from some of the "Game of Thrones" fashions. This bracelet uses Potomac Crystal Cup Chain - Crystal | SS16, Swarovski crystal bicones, Miyuki seed beads, and a Potomac Bead Company Cup Button. Find specific resource links below. Enjoy!

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • Potomac Crystal Cup Chain - Crystal | SS16 | 4mm | Silver Plated
  • Swarovski crystal bicones
  • Miyuki seed beads (11/0 and 8/0 in two colors)
  • Bugle beads (3mm)
  • Potomac Bead Company Cup Button
  • Wildfire beading thread (0.006 or 0.15mm)
  • Size 10 English beading needles
  • Super New Glue
  • Project Steps

    Prepare your materials and cut about 6 feet of beading thread, starting with half.
    Create a ladder stitch base using the 8/0 and 11/0 seed beads.
    Begin the herringbone stitch, alternating between the two colors of 8/0 beads alongside your chosen crystals.
    Introduce the cup chain by laying it into the created beadwork base.
    Secure the cup chain with additional stitching, using bugle beads for embellishment.
    Finish the bracelet by attaching a clasp, utilizing the Potomac Bead Company Cup Button for closure.