CoCo Wrap Bracelet Tutorial

In this tutorial from The Potomac Bead Company, Allie teaches you to make Anna's fun & easy "CoCo Wrap" design. Although we no longer carry CoCo beads, you can use this technique with a variety of other 2-hole beads, and almost any 1-hole bead in place of pellets.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

CoCo Wrap Bracelet Tutorial
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • CoCo beads (Crystal Baby Blue Luster)
  • Pellet beads (White Blue Luster)
  • Miyuki 11/0 seed beads (Galvanized Dusty Mauve, Matte Metallic Patina Iris)
  • Wildfire beading thread (0.006, green)
  • Cut button (Opal)
  • Beading needles (size 12 or 10)
  • Thread Zap (for cutting and burning thread ends)
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Prepare Materials: Organize your CoCo beads, Pellet beads, and Miyuki 11/0 seed beads. Thread your needles with approximately five feet of beading thread.
    Adding the Clasp: Start by attaching the cut button, adding a pop of color with seed beads for an attractive finish.
    Bead Pattern: Follow the pattern of adding CoCo beads and Pellet beads, separated and highlighted by the colorful Miyuki 11/0 seed beads. Ensure to maintain tension for a neat appearance.
    Wrapping Up: Double wrap the bracelet for a fuller look, securing the pattern with the right tension and finishing off with the clasp.
    Securing the End: Reinforce the loop for the clasp and tidy up the thread ends using a thread burner or super glue for durability.

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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    • 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?

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    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    In this tutorial from The Potomac Bead Company, Allie teaches you to make Anna's fun & easy "CoCo Wrap" design. Although we no longer carry CoCo beads, you can use this technique with a variety of other 2-hole beads, and almost any 1-hole bead in place of pellets.

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • CoCo beads (Crystal Baby Blue Luster)
  • Pellet beads (White Blue Luster)
  • Miyuki 11/0 seed beads (Galvanized Dusty Mauve, Matte Metallic Patina Iris)
  • Wildfire beading thread (0.006, green)
  • Cut button (Opal)
  • Beading needles (size 12 or 10)
  • Thread Zap (for cutting and burning thread ends)
  • Project Steps

    Prepare Materials: Organize your CoCo beads, Pellet beads, and Miyuki 11/0 seed beads. Thread your needles with approximately five feet of beading thread.
    Adding the Clasp: Start by attaching the cut button, adding a pop of color with seed beads for an attractive finish.
    Bead Pattern: Follow the pattern of adding CoCo beads and Pellet beads, separated and highlighted by the colorful Miyuki 11/0 seed beads. Ensure to maintain tension for a neat appearance.
    Wrapping Up: Double wrap the bracelet for a fuller look, securing the pattern with the right tension and finishing off with the clasp.
    Securing the End: Reinforce the loop for the clasp and tidy up the thread ends using a thread burner or super glue for durability.