Tila Tread Bracelet Tutorial

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This video tutorial from The Potomac Bead Company shows you how to make our "Tila Tread" bracelet using Miyuki Tila beads, Czech SuperDuo beads, Czech Rizo beads, and Miyuki 11/0 seed beads. This is a fun new bracelet that uses a mixture of peyote and herringbone stitches to create a great new design. Enjoy!

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Tila Tread Bracelet Tutorial
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • Miyuki Tila beads
  • Czech SuperDuo beads
  • Czech Rizo beads
  • Miyuki 11/0 seed beads
  • 3mm Sori crystals or bicones (optional)
  • Fireline or Wildfire thread (0.006 inches)
  • Size 10 or 12 beading needle
  • Glass pearl for toggle clasp
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Attach a stop bead to your thread.
    Pick up two 11/0 seed beads, a Super Duo, an 11/0, a Tila bead, then four 11/0s, another Tila, and continue with the pattern as described for the middle portion.
    For embellishments, use 11/0 seed beads and Rizo beads as instructed, ensuring proper placement and tension.
    Progress through the bracelet, following the pattern until you reach the desired length.
    Finish by securing the work with half hitch knots and adding a toggle clasp using a glass pearl.

    Step 4: Pick Your Own Colors

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    Item Description

    This video tutorial from The Potomac Bead Company shows you how to make our "Tila Tread" bracelet using Miyuki Tila beads, Czech SuperDuo beads, Czech Rizo beads, and Miyuki 11/0 seed beads. This is a fun new bracelet that uses a mixture of peyote and herringbone stitches to create a great new design. Enjoy!

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • Miyuki Tila beads
  • Czech SuperDuo beads
  • Czech Rizo beads
  • Miyuki 11/0 seed beads
  • 3mm Sori crystals or bicones (optional)
  • Fireline or Wildfire thread (0.006 inches)
  • Size 10 or 12 beading needle
  • Glass pearl for toggle clasp
  • Project Steps

    Attach a stop bead to your thread.
    Pick up two 11/0 seed beads, a Super Duo, an 11/0, a Tila bead, then four 11/0s, another Tila, and continue with the pattern as described for the middle portion.
    For embellishments, use 11/0 seed beads and Rizo beads as instructed, ensuring proper placement and tension.
    Progress through the bracelet, following the pattern until you reach the desired length.
    Finish by securing the work with half hitch knots and adding a toggle clasp using a glass pearl.