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Russian Spiral Tutorial

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This video tutorial from PotomacBeads shows you how to make a Russian Spiral stitch necklace or bracelet using a wide variety of seed beads. This is an extremely popular stitch, that can be modified in many ways, depending upon what types of Miyuki or Czech beads you choose to use!

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

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  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Silver Labrador Full 15/0

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  • Pattern - Russian Spiral

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Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Russian Spiral Tutorial
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials for ~7.5-inch (19cm) wrist:
Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Matte Transparent Sapphire AB
Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Silver Lined Sapphire
Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Matte Transparent Teal AB
Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Labrador Full

Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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Creating a Russian Spiral stitch necklace or bracelet is a great way to add a unique touch to your jewelry collection. With just a few simple supplies and some basic beading knowledge, you can create this popular and stylish jewelry piece in no time!
Collect your Miyuki seed beads, .006 beading thread and a size 12 needle.
This pattern takes time so don't get discouraged, Allie will walk you through the Russian spiral tutorial. When you're finished sew the two ends together to make a continuous loop. If you'd rather have a clasp, you can watch our helix tutorial or any beading video to see how to add one.
This bracelet looks great doubled up so why not make multiples?
PotomacBeads Russian Spiral bracelets are so much fun to make and they make a great gift for a friend or loved one. They are the perfect way to show your personality and style. With a little time and patience, you can easily make a beautiful Russian Spiral bracelet that will be cherished for years to come.

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

This video tutorial from PotomacBeads shows you how to make a Russian Spiral stitch necklace or bracelet using a wide variety of seed beads. This is an extremely popular stitch, that can be modified in many ways, depending upon what types of Miyuki or Czech beads you choose to use!

Designer's Material List

The Designer’s suggested colors and materials for ~7.5-inch (19cm) wrist:
Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Matte Transparent Sapphire AB
Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Silver Lined Sapphire
Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Matte Transparent Teal AB
Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Labrador Full

Project Steps

Creating a Russian Spiral stitch necklace or bracelet is a great way to add a unique touch to your jewelry collection. With just a few simple supplies and some basic beading knowledge, you can create this popular and stylish jewelry piece in no time!
Collect your Miyuki seed beads, .006 beading thread and a size 12 needle.
This pattern takes time so don't get discouraged, Allie will walk you through the Russian spiral tutorial. When you're finished sew the two ends together to make a continuous loop. If you'd rather have a clasp, you can watch our helix tutorial or any beading video to see how to add one.
This bracelet looks great doubled up so why not make multiples?
PotomacBeads Russian Spiral bracelets are so much fun to make and they make a great gift for a friend or loved one. They are the perfect way to show your personality and style. With a little time and patience, you can easily make a beautiful Russian Spiral bracelet that will be cherished for years to come.