Destination Tag Bezel Tutorial

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Are you a traveler? Have you spent time moving about the country or world? Do you wish to savor the memories of those times and carry them with you? We have Potomax Destination Tags for you! And designer Tereza shows us how to bezel these tags using Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 and 15/0 and Potomac Crystal Bicones 3mm. You can use this as a pendant, keychain, or turn it into a bracelet using OvalDuo® Beads, Potomac Crystal Oval Flatbacks 6x8mm, and Half Tila Beads. You can have so much fun with this Destination Tag Bezel and create one of a kind keepsakes! Gather your materials and come create with us!⁠

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Destination Tag Bezel Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Destination Tag
  • Miyuki 11/0 Metallic Dark Plum Iris, 1 gram
  • Miyuki 11/0 Matte Metallic Patina Iris, 1 gram
  • Miyuki 15/0 Metallic Dark Plum Iris, 0.25 g
  • Bicone 3 mm Montana AB (Black Diamond AB), 8 pcs
  • OvalDuo - Antique Silver (Optional), 8 pcs
  • PC Oval Flatbacks 6x8 mm (Optional), 8pcs
  • Half Tila Matte Metallic Khaki Iris (Optional), 12 pcs
  • 2-strand SP Tube Clasp (Optional), 1 pcs
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    In this PotomacBeads tutorial you will learn how to use a cubic right angle weave to create a bezel. The Destination Tag Bezel makes a great keepsake.
    1.Put 4 seed beads onto a comfortable length of Wildfire thread. Bring the needle back up the first bead to form the first right angle weave unit.
    2.Watch the Destination Tag Bezel tutorial to follow along with Tereza to see how to create the bezel and band of the beaded bracelet.
    3.When you have finished the band, knot off the thread and burn any loose ends flush with the project. Glue in the Potomac crystal oval flatbacks.
    You can use the Destination Tag Bezel as a pendant or key chain as well as this bracelet. It makes a great gift or keepsake. Check out the large selections of Destination tags at PotomacBeads.
    Technique Learned: Cubic Right Angle Weave

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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    • 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?

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    Beading Mat - Beading Design Mat
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Item Description

    Are you a traveler? Have you spent time moving about the country or world? Do you wish to savor the memories of those times and carry them with you? We have Potomax Destination Tags for you! And designer Tereza shows us how to bezel these tags using Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 and 15/0 and Potomac Crystal Bicones 3mm. You can use this as a pendant, keychain, or turn it into a bracelet using OvalDuo® Beads, Potomac Crystal Oval Flatbacks 6x8mm, and Half Tila Beads. You can have so much fun with this Destination Tag Bezel and create one of a kind keepsakes! Gather your materials and come create with us!⁠

    Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Destination Tag
  • Miyuki 11/0 Metallic Dark Plum Iris, 1 gram
  • Miyuki 11/0 Matte Metallic Patina Iris, 1 gram
  • Miyuki 15/0 Metallic Dark Plum Iris, 0.25 g
  • Bicone 3 mm Montana AB (Black Diamond AB), 8 pcs
  • OvalDuo - Antique Silver (Optional), 8 pcs
  • PC Oval Flatbacks 6x8 mm (Optional), 8pcs
  • Half Tila Matte Metallic Khaki Iris (Optional), 12 pcs
  • 2-strand SP Tube Clasp (Optional), 1 pcs
  • Project Steps

    In this PotomacBeads tutorial you will learn how to use a cubic right angle weave to create a bezel. The Destination Tag Bezel makes a great keepsake.
    1.Put 4 seed beads onto a comfortable length of Wildfire thread. Bring the needle back up the first bead to form the first right angle weave unit.
    2.Watch the Destination Tag Bezel tutorial to follow along with Tereza to see how to create the bezel and band of the beaded bracelet.
    3.When you have finished the band, knot off the thread and burn any loose ends flush with the project. Glue in the Potomac crystal oval flatbacks.
    You can use the Destination Tag Bezel as a pendant or key chain as well as this bracelet. It makes a great gift or keepsake. Check out the large selections of Destination tags at PotomacBeads.
    Technique Learned: Cubic Right Angle Weave