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Pave the Way Bracelet Tutorial

In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Marissa teaches you how to make her Pave the Way bracelet. This design features the DiamonDuo and 2-Hole Tile.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Pave the Way Bracelet Tutorial
The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • Czech two-hole tiles (14-17 pieces)
  • DiamonDuo beads (24-28 pieces)
  • Seed beads in sizes 11/0 (Miyuki Galvanized Champagne, Toho Metallic Warm Taupe), 15/0 (Miyuki Galvanized Champagne), and 8/0 (Miyuki Dyed Salmon Silver Lined)
  • A clasp (Table cut button in opaque rose swirl was used)
  • Size 10 beading needles
  • Wildfire beading thread (0.006" in white)
  • Scissors or thread zap
  • Flat nose pliers (optional)
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Prepare Materials: Gather all beads, clasp, thread, and needles.
    Start with Clasp: Attach the clasp using three 11/0 seed beads.
    Stringing Czech Tiles and DiamonDuos: Alternate between Czech two-hole tiles and DiamonDuo beads, adding 11/0 seed beads between them.
    Embellishing: Add 15/0 seed beads around the edges for embellishment.
    Securing the Thread: Ensure the bracelet is tight and secure by weaving the thread through the beads multiple times.
    Finish: Attach the other part of the clasp and trim any excess thread.

    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?

    BeadTec Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
    Pave the Way Bracelet Tutorial
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Item Description

    In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Marissa teaches you how to make her Pave the Way bracelet. This design features the DiamonDuo and 2-Hole Tile.

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • Czech two-hole tiles (14-17 pieces)
  • DiamonDuo beads (24-28 pieces)
  • Seed beads in sizes 11/0 (Miyuki Galvanized Champagne, Toho Metallic Warm Taupe), 15/0 (Miyuki Galvanized Champagne), and 8/0 (Miyuki Dyed Salmon Silver Lined)
  • A clasp (Table cut button in opaque rose swirl was used)
  • Size 10 beading needles
  • Wildfire beading thread (0.006" in white)
  • Scissors or thread zap
  • Flat nose pliers (optional)
  • Project Steps

    Prepare Materials: Gather all beads, clasp, thread, and needles.
    Start with Clasp: Attach the clasp using three 11/0 seed beads.
    Stringing Czech Tiles and DiamonDuos: Alternate between Czech two-hole tiles and DiamonDuo beads, adding 11/0 seed beads between them.
    Embellishing: Add 15/0 seed beads around the edges for embellishment.
    Securing the Thread: Ensure the bracelet is tight and secure by weaving the thread through the beads multiple times.
    Finish: Attach the other part of the clasp and trim any excess thread.