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Mino Pattern Tutorial

This video tutorial from PotomacBeads teaches you how to make Annick Puca's "Mino" pattern/design. This pattern can be made in a variety of ways... Allie chose to turn it into a pendant. Puca has graciously made a variety of her patterns free on www.potomacbeads.com. Because the language is in French, we have created this tutorial to assist those English speakers.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

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  • Arcos par Puca Beads - Silver Labrador Full

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  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Matte Silver Lined Capri Blue 15/0

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  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Opaque Turquoise Green 8/0

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  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle Beads - Aqua AB 3x4mm | Pack of 100

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Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Mino Pattern Tutorial
The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • Arcos® par Puca® - Crystal Labrador Full (Argentees)
  • Ios® par Puca® - White Champagne Luster (Beige Ceramic Look)
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelles 3x4mm - Aqua AB
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Matte silver Lined Capri Blue
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Opaque Turquoise Green
  • Tassel - Ivy Green Nylon 1.5''

    • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Start with the Center: Begin by threading Arcos® and Ios® beads, focusing on the outer holes of the Arcos®.
    Adding Seed Beads: Incorporate 15/0 and 8/0 Miyuki seed beads around the edges of the Arcos® and Ios® beads.
    Central Embellishment: Place a Potomac Crystal Rondelle or similar element at the center for an eye-catching detail.
    Building the Pattern: Follow the video's guidance to layer and secure beads, ensuring the pattern takes shape symmetrically.
    Finishing Touches: Conclude with the attachment of a tassel for the pendant version or ear wires for earrings.
    Chain Addition: For the pendant, thread the chain through the top bead, completing your Mino pattern jewelry.

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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

    This video tutorial from PotomacBeads teaches you how to make Annick Puca's "Mino" pattern/design. This pattern can be made in a variety of ways... Allie chose to turn it into a pendant. Puca has graciously made a variety of her patterns free on www.potomacbeads.com. Because the language is in French, we have created this tutorial to assist those English speakers.

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • Arcos® par Puca® - Crystal Labrador Full (Argentees)
  • Ios® par Puca® - White Champagne Luster (Beige Ceramic Look)
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelles 3x4mm - Aqua AB
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Matte silver Lined Capri Blue
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Opaque Turquoise Green
  • Tassel - Ivy Green Nylon 1.5''

    • Project Steps

    Start with the Center: Begin by threading Arcos® and Ios® beads, focusing on the outer holes of the Arcos®.
    Adding Seed Beads: Incorporate 15/0 and 8/0 Miyuki seed beads around the edges of the Arcos® and Ios® beads.
    Central Embellishment: Place a Potomac Crystal Rondelle or similar element at the center for an eye-catching detail.
    Building the Pattern: Follow the video's guidance to layer and secure beads, ensuring the pattern takes shape symmetrically.
    Finishing Touches: Conclude with the attachment of a tassel for the pendant version or ear wires for earrings.
    Chain Addition: For the pendant, thread the chain through the top bead, completing your Mino pattern jewelry.