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Gilded Bracelet Tutorial

Lavished in gold, you'll adore Allie's lacey Gilded Bracelet! Filled with an abundance of Czech Pearls, Potomac Crystals, and various sized Miyuki Seed Beads, this beaded bracelet has all glam while maintaining its delicacy all the way through. Get all the materials you find fitting for your own design to start applying your beadweaving skills of right-angle weave and simple fringe in yet another instructional tutorial! Technique Learned:
  • Right Angle Weave
  • Step 1: Choose Your Materials

    Step 2: Watch the 
    Video Tutorial

    Gilded Bracelet Tutorial
    The designer's suggested colors & materials: ~7.5-inch (19cm) wrist:
  • Czech Pearl Round 8mm - Cocoa Shiny, ~10 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Round 4mm - Smokey Topaz AB, ~100 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne, ~2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Metallic Dark Bronze, ~1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Yellow Gold, ~2 Grams
  • Potomax Push Clasp 14mm - Gold, 1 Piece
  • Potomac Crystal Rivoli 14mm - Gold Champagne, 1 Piece
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Gather all materials listed.
    Start with a right-angle weave unit using 8/0 seed beads.
    Add an 8mm Czech Pearl and create a circle with 8/0 seed beads around it.
    Incorporate fringe using 15/0, 11/0 seed beads, and 4mm Potomac Crystals.
    Repeat the process, building the bracelet one segment at a time.
    Finish the bracelet by attaching a clasp and securing the ends.

    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?

    BeadTec Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
    Gilded Bracelet Tutorial
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

    Step 6: Choose Your Next Project

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    Item Description

    Lavished in gold, you'll adore Allie's lacey Gilded Bracelet! Filled with an abundance of Czech Pearls, Potomac Crystals, and various sized Miyuki Seed Beads, this beaded bracelet has all glam while maintaining its delicacy all the way through. Get all the materials you find fitting for your own design to start applying your beadweaving skills of right-angle weave and simple fringe in yet another instructional tutorial! Technique Learned:
  • Right Angle Weave
  • Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials: ~7.5-inch (19cm) wrist:
  • Czech Pearl Round 8mm - Cocoa Shiny, ~10 Beads
  • Potomac Crystal Round 4mm - Smokey Topaz AB, ~100 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne, ~2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Metallic Dark Bronze, ~1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Yellow Gold, ~2 Grams
  • Potomax Push Clasp 14mm - Gold, 1 Piece
  • Potomac Crystal Rivoli 14mm - Gold Champagne, 1 Piece
  • Project Steps

    Gather all materials listed.
    Start with a right-angle weave unit using 8/0 seed beads.
    Add an 8mm Czech Pearl and create a circle with 8/0 seed beads around it.
    Incorporate fringe using 15/0, 11/0 seed beads, and 4mm Potomac Crystals.
    Repeat the process, building the bracelet one segment at a time.
    Finish the bracelet by attaching a clasp and securing the ends.