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Tidal Wave Bracelet Tutorial

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In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie teaches you how to make her "Tidal Wave Bracelet," which is is based around embellishments on right angle weave stitch. Find a list of supplies used in this project below...

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

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  • Gemstones - Magnesite 'Turquoise' Round Beads 6mm Blue

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  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Yellow Gold 15/0

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  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Matte Metallic Dark Bronze 11/0

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  • Table Cut Buttons - Opaque Blue Turquoise Travertine | Pack of 5

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  • Pattern - Tidal Wave Bracelet

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Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Tidal Wave Bracelet Tutorial
The Designer's suggested colors and materials: ​
Blue Magnesite Round 6MM - Matted Turquoise, 46 Pieces
Miyuki 15/0 Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Yellow Gold, ~272 Pieces
Miyuki 11/0 Seed Beads - Metallic Chocolate, ~100 Pieces
Potomac Table Cut Buttons - Opaque Blue Turquoise Travertine,1 Piece
Czech Pearls 2MM - Light Cream Shiny, ~15 Pieces

Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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Quick Project Steps

Prepare Materials: Gather all listed materials and cut approximately 5 feet of beading thread, threading a needle on each end.
Attach Clasp: Begin with attaching the button clasp using three 15/0 seed beads.
Create Right Angle Weave Base: Use a two-needle technique to create a right angle weave base with 11/0 seed beads and 6mm beads.
Clasp Loop: Construct a loop on the opposite end for the button clasp using 11/0 seed beads and reinforce with a peyote stitch using 15/0 seed beads.
Tidal Wave Pattern: Embellish the bracelet with the tidal wave pattern using 15/0 seed beads and 2mm Czech pearls, creating an elegant wave-like effect.
Finish the Bracelet: Secure and trim the thread ends, completing your bracelet.

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

In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie teaches you how to make her "Tidal Wave Bracelet," which is is based around embellishments on right angle weave stitch. Find a list of supplies used in this project below...

Designer's Material List

The Designer's suggested colors and materials: ​
Blue Magnesite Round 6MM - Matted Turquoise, 46 Pieces
Miyuki 15/0 Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Yellow Gold, ~272 Pieces
Miyuki 11/0 Seed Beads - Metallic Chocolate, ~100 Pieces
Potomac Table Cut Buttons - Opaque Blue Turquoise Travertine,1 Piece
Czech Pearls 2MM - Light Cream Shiny, ~15 Pieces

Project Steps

Prepare Materials: Gather all listed materials and cut approximately 5 feet of beading thread, threading a needle on each end.
Attach Clasp: Begin with attaching the button clasp using three 15/0 seed beads.
Create Right Angle Weave Base: Use a two-needle technique to create a right angle weave base with 11/0 seed beads and 6mm beads.
Clasp Loop: Construct a loop on the opposite end for the button clasp using 11/0 seed beads and reinforce with a peyote stitch using 15/0 seed beads.
Tidal Wave Pattern: Embellish the bracelet with the tidal wave pattern using 15/0 seed beads and 2mm Czech pearls, creating an elegant wave-like effect.
Finish the Bracelet: Secure and trim the thread ends, completing your bracelet.