Canyon Falls Bracelet Tutorial

This video tutorial from PotomacBeads teaches you how to make Allie Buchman's "Canyon Falls" bracelet design with RounDuo beads & more. Althoug we no longer stock Spiky button or spiky button beads, you can use almost any bead as a replacement at the center of the design.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Canyon Falls Bracelet Tutorial
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • RounDuo beads
  • Spiky Button beads (or alternatives as suggested)
  • Button Beads
  • Miyuki 15/0 seed beads
  • Wildfire beading thread (.006)
  • Beading needle (size 10)
  • Cut Button (for clasp)
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Prepare Your Materials: Gather all materials and cut approximately six feet of beading thread, threading your needle.
    Start Beading: Begin with a stop bead and add your first set of beads using the peyote stitch technique, starting with RounDuo beads and incorporating Spiky Button and Button Beads.
    Continue the Pattern: Follow the pattern described in the video, paying attention to the placement and orientation of each bead type.
    Adding the Clasp: Finish the beadwork by adding a cut button as a clasp, securing it with seed beads.
    Final Adjustments: Ensure all beads are tightly secured, and finish off the thread ends neatly.

    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?

    Potomacbeads Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
    Beading Mat - Beading Design Mat
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    This video tutorial from PotomacBeads teaches you how to make Allie Buchman's "Canyon Falls" bracelet design with RounDuo beads & more. Althoug we no longer stock Spiky button or spiky button beads, you can use almost any bead as a replacement at the center of the design.

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • RounDuo beads
  • Spiky Button beads (or alternatives as suggested)
  • Button Beads
  • Miyuki 15/0 seed beads
  • Wildfire beading thread (.006)
  • Beading needle (size 10)
  • Cut Button (for clasp)
  • Project Steps

    Prepare Your Materials: Gather all materials and cut approximately six feet of beading thread, threading your needle.
    Start Beading: Begin with a stop bead and add your first set of beads using the peyote stitch technique, starting with RounDuo beads and incorporating Spiky Button and Button Beads.
    Continue the Pattern: Follow the pattern described in the video, paying attention to the placement and orientation of each bead type.
    Adding the Clasp: Finish the beadwork by adding a cut button as a clasp, securing it with seed beads.
    Final Adjustments: Ensure all beads are tightly secured, and finish off the thread ends neatly.