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Pattern - Wavy American Flag Bracelet

This free tutorial from PotomacBeads shows you how to make the patriotic "Wavy American Flag" bracelet using a peyote stitch pattern. You need red, white, blue and either silver or gold Miyuki 11/0 or 8/0 seed beads, and the clasp of your choice. Correction:

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Pattern - Wavy American Flag Bracelet

Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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Quick Project Steps

Show your allegiance with this Wavy American Flag bracelet and get ready to celebrate the holiday in style.
1. Put a stop bead onto the thread. Add 8 gold beads. Pick up another gold bead and sew back through bead number 7 towards the stop bead. Skip over bead six and add another gold bead to bead 5. Add another bead to number 3 and number 1. Keep adding beads to each bead that is sticking out in row 2. Sew four rows of gold beads.
2. Watch the Wavy American Flag bracelet tutorial with Allie to see how to create the pattern of the flags.
3. Create a loop out of seed beads to the end of the bracelet, bring the thread into the project and tie off. On the other side, create a short line of seed beads and add a button or pearl for the loop. Bring the thread back through and tie off at the side. Put a dab of glue on the knots and burn off the ends.

Step 4: Pick Your Own Colors

Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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Pattern - Wavy American Flag Bracelet
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Item Description

This free tutorial from PotomacBeads shows you how to make the patriotic "Wavy American Flag" bracelet using a peyote stitch pattern. You need red, white, blue and either silver or gold Miyuki 11/0 or 8/0 seed beads, and the clasp of your choice. Correction:

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Project Steps

Show your allegiance with this Wavy American Flag bracelet and get ready to celebrate the holiday in style.
1. Put a stop bead onto the thread. Add 8 gold beads. Pick up another gold bead and sew back through bead number 7 towards the stop bead. Skip over bead six and add another gold bead to bead 5. Add another bead to number 3 and number 1. Keep adding beads to each bead that is sticking out in row 2. Sew four rows of gold beads.
2. Watch the Wavy American Flag bracelet tutorial with Allie to see how to create the pattern of the flags.
3. Create a loop out of seed beads to the end of the bracelet, bring the thread into the project and tie off. On the other side, create a short line of seed beads and add a button or pearl for the loop. Bring the thread back through and tie off at the side. Put a dab of glue on the knots and burn off the ends.