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Hollywood Squares Tutorial

This video tutorial from PotomacBeads teaches you how to make Tracy Whitfield's "Hollywood Squares" bracelet design. Find a list of supplies in the description below.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Hollywood Squares Tutorial
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • O Beads - Metallic Mix
  • O Beads - Crystal Labrador
  • O Beads - Golden Touch Champagne
  • O Beads - Ancient Gold
  • DiscDuo® Beads - Aztec Gold
  • 2-Hole Bar Beads - Vintage Copper
  • Cup Buttons - Labrador Full
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Prepare Your Materials: Gather all beads and tools required.
    Start the Base: Use a stop bead and thread to start creating the bracelet's base using 2-Hole Bar beads and O Beads.
    Form the Squares: Add DiscDuo® beads and O Beads to create the distinctive squares of the bracelet.
    Connect the Components: Use Miyuki 11/0 seed beads to connect the squares together.
    Finalize with Clasp: Add a Cup Button clasp to complete the bracelet.
    Customize: Consider varying the bead colors for personalized designs.

    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"
    Hollywood Squares Tutorial
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Item Description

    This video tutorial from PotomacBeads teaches you how to make Tracy Whitfield's "Hollywood Squares" bracelet design. Find a list of supplies in the description below.

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • O Beads - Metallic Mix
  • O Beads - Crystal Labrador
  • O Beads - Golden Touch Champagne
  • O Beads - Ancient Gold
  • DiscDuo® Beads - Aztec Gold
  • 2-Hole Bar Beads - Vintage Copper
  • Cup Buttons - Labrador Full
  • Project Steps

    Prepare Your Materials: Gather all beads and tools required.
    Start the Base: Use a stop bead and thread to start creating the bracelet's base using 2-Hole Bar beads and O Beads.
    Form the Squares: Add DiscDuo® beads and O Beads to create the distinctive squares of the bracelet.
    Connect the Components: Use Miyuki 11/0 seed beads to connect the squares together.
    Finalize with Clasp: Add a Cup Button clasp to complete the bracelet.
    Customize: Consider varying the bead colors for personalized designs.