This video tutorial from PotomacBeads teaches you how to make jewelry using scalloped herringbone stitch. This stitch allows you to put beads or space between your rows of herringbone, giving you countless options for bracelets, pendants, earrings, necklaces, and more!
Six-millimeter round beads (number depends on bracelet length)
Fireline thread (.006 or .008)
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
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Quick Project Steps
Prepare Your Materials: Gather 8/0 and 11/0 seed beads, round beads, Fireline thread, and a beading needle.
Start with Ladder Stitch: Begin your bracelet with a ladder stitch, using 8/0 seed beads to form the base width.
Initiate Herringbone Stitch: Transition into the herringbone stitch, adding two 8/0 beads at a time and creating a V shape.
Add Bridges and Fringes: Incorporate 11/0 seed beads as bridges between herringbone sets and as fringes to embellish the design.
Create the Scalloped Effect: Adjust the bead size and the number of bridge beads to achieve the desired scallop size.
Complete the Design: Continue the pattern to the desired length, finish with a herringbone row, and attach clasps for closure.
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Item Description
This video tutorial from PotomacBeads teaches you how to make jewelry using scalloped herringbone stitch. This stitch allows you to put beads or space between your rows of herringbone, giving you countless options for bracelets, pendants, earrings, necklaces, and more!
Designer's Material List
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
14 grams of 8/0 seed beads
2-3 grams of 11/0 seed beads
Six-millimeter round beads (number depends on bracelet length)
Fireline thread (.006 or .008)
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Project Steps
Prepare Your Materials: Gather 8/0 and 11/0 seed beads, round beads, Fireline thread, and a beading needle.
Start with Ladder Stitch: Begin your bracelet with a ladder stitch, using 8/0 seed beads to form the base width.
Initiate Herringbone Stitch: Transition into the herringbone stitch, adding two 8/0 beads at a time and creating a V shape.
Add Bridges and Fringes: Incorporate 11/0 seed beads as bridges between herringbone sets and as fringes to embellish the design.
Create the Scalloped Effect: Adjust the bead size and the number of bridge beads to achieve the desired scallop size.
Complete the Design: Continue the pattern to the desired length, finish with a herringbone row, and attach clasps for closure.
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Bullet 3
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