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Shooting Star Bracelet Tutorial

The Shooting Star Bracelet won't be fleeting in your life - it will be a constant reminder of a job well done for you! Gather up some WibeDuo beads, Star Beads, and Miyuki Seed Beads (don't forget your BLING too!) and come create with Allie from PotomacBeads. So what are you waiting for? Reach out and grab that shooting star today!

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Shooting Star Bracelet Tutorial
The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • WibeDuo - White Champagne Luster, ~18 Beads
  • Star Bead - Turquoise Gold Splash, ~10 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Bead 11/0 - Opaque Turquoise, ~1 gram
  • Miyuki Seed Bead 15/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Muscat, ~1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Bead 15/0 - Matte Opaque Dusty Orchid, ~1 Gram
  • Potomac Crystal Rose Montees - Crystal | SS20, ~9 Beads
  • Cup Button - Crystal Capri Gold Full, 1 Piece
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Prepare Your Materials: Gather all beads, thread, and tools as listed.
    Start Beading: Begin with a WibeDuo bead, ensuring the rounded side is up. Add a Miyuki Seed Bead 15/0, then a Star Bead, followed by another Seed Bead and WibeDuo.
    Add Embellishments: Place a Rose Montee between the Star Beads for sparkle.
    Continue the Pattern: Repeat the process, adding WibeDuo and Star Beads, and embellish with Rose Montees as you go.
    Add the Clasp: Finish the bracelet by adding a Cup Button for the clasp, using Seed Beads to secure it in place.
    Final Adjustments: Ensure all beads are securely in place and the bracelet fits comfortably.

    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"
    Shooting Star Bracelet Tutorial
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Item Description

    The Shooting Star Bracelet won't be fleeting in your life - it will be a constant reminder of a job well done for you! Gather up some WibeDuo beads, Star Beads, and Miyuki Seed Beads (don't forget your BLING too!) and come create with Allie from PotomacBeads. So what are you waiting for? Reach out and grab that shooting star today!

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • WibeDuo - White Champagne Luster, ~18 Beads
  • Star Bead - Turquoise Gold Splash, ~10 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Bead 11/0 - Opaque Turquoise, ~1 gram
  • Miyuki Seed Bead 15/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Muscat, ~1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Bead 15/0 - Matte Opaque Dusty Orchid, ~1 Gram
  • Potomac Crystal Rose Montees - Crystal | SS20, ~9 Beads
  • Cup Button - Crystal Capri Gold Full, 1 Piece
  • Project Steps

    Prepare Your Materials: Gather all beads, thread, and tools as listed.
    Start Beading: Begin with a WibeDuo bead, ensuring the rounded side is up. Add a Miyuki Seed Bead 15/0, then a Star Bead, followed by another Seed Bead and WibeDuo.
    Add Embellishments: Place a Rose Montee between the Star Beads for sparkle.
    Continue the Pattern: Repeat the process, adding WibeDuo and Star Beads, and embellish with Rose Montees as you go.
    Add the Clasp: Finish the bracelet by adding a Cup Button for the clasp, using Seed Beads to secure it in place.
    Final Adjustments: Ensure all beads are securely in place and the bracelet fits comfortably.