Patterned Metal Hubble Stitch Bracelet Tutorial

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Have you mastered the Hubble stitch by Melanie de Miguel? Time to advance to learning how to do the classic Hubble Stitch in a pattern like this diagonal line bracelet. Add in some metal rondelle beads in the place of another glass bead to turn this simple Hubble Stitch bracelet into a mixed media piece.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Patterned Metal Hubble Stitch Bracelet Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Lava Red 8/0, ~ 2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Garnet Lined Ruby AB 8/0, ~ 2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Opaque Cobalt 8/0, ~ 2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Silver Lined Ruby 8/0, ~ 2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Silver Lined Capri Blue 8/0, ~ 2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Opaque Turquoise Blue 8/0, ~ 2 Grams
  • Potomac Crystal Long Ovals - Capri Blue 9x27mm, 1 Piece
  • Potomax Infinite Long Oval Clasp 5-Loop 10x28mm, 1 Piece
  • Stainless Steel Metal Spacer Beads - Premium 24kt Gold Plated, 140 Beads Secondary Colorway:
  • Stainless Steel Metal Spacer Beads - Premium 99.9% Pure Silver Plated, ~ 100 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Picasso Opaque Seafoam Green 8/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Opaque Tea Rose 8/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Frosted Opaque Glaze Rainbow Yellow 8/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Frosted Opaque Glaze Rainbow Cardinal 8/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Picasso Opaque Chartreuse 8/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Potomax Infinite Cabochon Clasp 12.5mm, 1 Piece
  • Czech Cabochons - Mixed Pack of 10mm Cabochons, 1 Piece
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    If you have not mastered Hubble stitch yet, this video is for you. Hubble stitch is a pattern created by Melanie De Miguel that combines elements of right angle weave and herringbone stitch. The Patterned Hubble Stitch Bracelet shows how to do the stitch in a diagonal pattern and also use metal beads. 1. Cut a piece of DragonThread into a 5 foot piece using your thread burner and then attach a size 10 beading needle onto the end. Add a stop bead and then follow it with three size 8 seed beads. Sew back through bead number one with the needle exiting before bead 2. Add a 4th bead on to your thread and sew through bead 2. 2. Watch the Patterned Metal Hubble Stitch Bracelet to learn how to create a pattern as well as add on additional rows of the stitch. 3. After completing your pattern, add your clasp and make sure to re-inforce the connection point with additional thread passes. The Patterned Metal Hubble Stitch Bracelet allows the beader to create a diagonal striped pattern to advance their Hubble knowledge. Not only can you create new patterns after learning this skill, but you can also use different size seed beads and metal beads, increase or decrease the number of rows for different width and even embellish on top of the bracelet. Project Length: 7.25"

    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?

    Potomacbeads Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
    Beading Mat - Beading Design Mat
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Have you mastered the Hubble stitch by Melanie de Miguel? Time to advance to learning how to do the classic Hubble Stitch in a pattern like this diagonal line bracelet. Add in some metal rondelle beads in the place of another glass bead to turn this simple Hubble Stitch bracelet into a mixed media piece.

    Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Lava Red 8/0, ~ 2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Garnet Lined Ruby AB 8/0, ~ 2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Opaque Cobalt 8/0, ~ 2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Silver Lined Ruby 8/0, ~ 2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Silver Lined Capri Blue 8/0, ~ 2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Opaque Turquoise Blue 8/0, ~ 2 Grams
  • Potomac Crystal Long Ovals - Capri Blue 9x27mm, 1 Piece
  • Potomax Infinite Long Oval Clasp 5-Loop 10x28mm, 1 Piece
  • Stainless Steel Metal Spacer Beads - Premium 24kt Gold Plated, 140 Beads Secondary Colorway:
  • Stainless Steel Metal Spacer Beads - Premium 99.9% Pure Silver Plated, ~ 100 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Picasso Opaque Seafoam Green 8/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Opaque Tea Rose 8/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Frosted Opaque Glaze Rainbow Yellow 8/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Frosted Opaque Glaze Rainbow Cardinal 8/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Picasso Opaque Chartreuse 8/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Potomax Infinite Cabochon Clasp 12.5mm, 1 Piece
  • Czech Cabochons - Mixed Pack of 10mm Cabochons, 1 Piece
  • Project Steps

    If you have not mastered Hubble stitch yet, this video is for you. Hubble stitch is a pattern created by Melanie De Miguel that combines elements of right angle weave and herringbone stitch. The Patterned Hubble Stitch Bracelet shows how to do the stitch in a diagonal pattern and also use metal beads. 1. Cut a piece of DragonThread into a 5 foot piece using your thread burner and then attach a size 10 beading needle onto the end. Add a stop bead and then follow it with three size 8 seed beads. Sew back through bead number one with the needle exiting before bead 2. Add a 4th bead on to your thread and sew through bead 2. 2. Watch the Patterned Metal Hubble Stitch Bracelet to learn how to create a pattern as well as add on additional rows of the stitch. 3. After completing your pattern, add your clasp and make sure to re-inforce the connection point with additional thread passes. The Patterned Metal Hubble Stitch Bracelet allows the beader to create a diagonal striped pattern to advance their Hubble knowledge. Not only can you create new patterns after learning this skill, but you can also use different size seed beads and metal beads, increase or decrease the number of rows for different width and even embellish on top of the bracelet. Project Length: 7.25"