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Lilly Ponds Bracelet Tutorial

This video from PotomacBeads teaches you how to make Allie Buchman's "Lilly Ponds" bracelet design. Find a complete list of supplies in the description below.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Lilly Ponds Bracelet Tutorial
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • MiniDuo® Beads - White Mint Luster
  • MiniDuo® Beads - Jet Bronze
  • SuperDuo Beads - Jade Picasso
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Galvanized Silver
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Crystal Sunset Matted
  • Pewter Metal Button - Flower Vortex
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Prepare Your Materials: Gather all materials listed and lay them out on your bead mat.
    Thread Your Needle: Cut about 5 feet of Wildfire beading thread, thread your needle, and add a stop bead.
    Begin Herringbone Stitch: Start the bracelet base using the herringbone stitch pattern with MiniDuo® beads.
    Add SuperDuo Beads: Incorporate SuperDuo beads into the design as per the tutorial instructions to create the lily pad effect.
    Attach the Clasp: Sew the Pewter Metal Button to one end for closure, following the tutorial for precise placement.
    Detail with Seed Beads: Add Miyuki Seed Beads along the edges and between the beads for detailing and to tighten the structure.
    Finish Your Bracelet: Make final adjustments, tie off and glue the thread ends securely, and trim any excess thread.

    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?

    BeadTec Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
    Lilly Ponds Bracelet Tutorial
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Item Description

    This video from PotomacBeads teaches you how to make Allie Buchman's "Lilly Ponds" bracelet design. Find a complete list of supplies in the description below.

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • MiniDuo® Beads - White Mint Luster
  • MiniDuo® Beads - Jet Bronze
  • SuperDuo Beads - Jade Picasso
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Galvanized Silver
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Crystal Sunset Matted
  • Pewter Metal Button - Flower Vortex
  • Project Steps

    Prepare Your Materials: Gather all materials listed and lay them out on your bead mat.
    Thread Your Needle: Cut about 5 feet of Wildfire beading thread, thread your needle, and add a stop bead.
    Begin Herringbone Stitch: Start the bracelet base using the herringbone stitch pattern with MiniDuo® beads.
    Add SuperDuo Beads: Incorporate SuperDuo beads into the design as per the tutorial instructions to create the lily pad effect.
    Attach the Clasp: Sew the Pewter Metal Button to one end for closure, following the tutorial for precise placement.
    Detail with Seed Beads: Add Miyuki Seed Beads along the edges and between the beads for detailing and to tighten the structure.
    Finish Your Bracelet: Make final adjustments, tie off and glue the thread ends securely, and trim any excess thread.