Shieldmaiden Bracelet Tutorial

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Tereza shares with us another AMAZING bracelet to match the Shieldmaiden Earrings in this DIY bracelet design. Use the Quadbow Beads and Czech Cabochons in this intricate but easy design.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Shieldmaiden Bracelet Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • QuadBow Beads - Crystal Amber Full
  • Potomac Crystal Bicones 4mm - Metallic Purple Iris
  • Czech Cabochon 10mm - Pastel Bordeaux
  • Miyuki Delica 11/0 - Topaz Rainbow Luster
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Matte Metallic Khaki Iris
  • Potomax Infinite Clasp Antique Brass
  • PieDuo Beads - Crystal Amber Full
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Bold and brassy, this Shieldmaiden bracelet is inspired by the female warriors of Norse mythology. It is a matching piece of jewelry to the Shieldmaiden earrings to be worn as a set or enjoyed on its own.
    1. Watch the Shieldmaiden Earrings tutorial to learn how to make the components for the bracelet. You will want to make 5 or 6 of them depending on the size of your wrist.
    2. Once you have the components built, watch the Shieldmaiden bracelet tutorial to see how to connect them together.
    3. Line the bicone at the end of the bracelet with 6 seed beads and thread through them again to strengthen it. Add a delica to the middle of the seed beads. Pick up 2 seed beads and the clasp and 2 more seed beads. Thread through all of them a couple more times.
    The Shieldmaiden bracelet is a wonderful statement piece with just enough sparkle from the crystal bicones to catch the light and the eye of the beholder. Find all the materials needed for this beautiful bracelet and more at PotomacBeads.

    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?

    Potomacbeads Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
    Beading Mat - Beading Design Mat
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Item Description

    Tereza shares with us another AMAZING bracelet to match the Shieldmaiden Earrings in this DIY bracelet design. Use the Quadbow Beads and Czech Cabochons in this intricate but easy design.

    Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • QuadBow Beads - Crystal Amber Full
  • Potomac Crystal Bicones 4mm - Metallic Purple Iris
  • Czech Cabochon 10mm - Pastel Bordeaux
  • Miyuki Delica 11/0 - Topaz Rainbow Luster
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Matte Metallic Khaki Iris
  • Potomax Infinite Clasp Antique Brass
  • PieDuo Beads - Crystal Amber Full
  • Project Steps

    Bold and brassy, this Shieldmaiden bracelet is inspired by the female warriors of Norse mythology. It is a matching piece of jewelry to the Shieldmaiden earrings to be worn as a set or enjoyed on its own.
    1. Watch the Shieldmaiden Earrings tutorial to learn how to make the components for the bracelet. You will want to make 5 or 6 of them depending on the size of your wrist.
    2. Once you have the components built, watch the Shieldmaiden bracelet tutorial to see how to connect them together.
    3. Line the bicone at the end of the bracelet with 6 seed beads and thread through them again to strengthen it. Add a delica to the middle of the seed beads. Pick up 2 seed beads and the clasp and 2 more seed beads. Thread through all of them a couple more times.
    The Shieldmaiden bracelet is a wonderful statement piece with just enough sparkle from the crystal bicones to catch the light and the eye of the beholder. Find all the materials needed for this beautiful bracelet and more at PotomacBeads.