Pattern - Twisted Tubular Herringbone

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In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie re-shoots a popular video done several years ago. Some questions were asked about the previous video that have prompted a desire to re-record this technique. This twisted tubular herringbone stitch uses Toho (or Miyuki) 8/0 seed beads, Wildfire thread, and your choice of clasp. Enjoy!

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
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Pattern - Twisted Tubular Herringbone

Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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Quick Project Steps

Prepare Materials: Gather three colors of 8/0 Toho seed beads, beading thread, a needle, and a clasp.
Start with Ladder Stitch: Create a base using ladder stitch with your chosen seed beads.
Begin Tubular Herringbone: Transition to the tubular herringbone stitch, adding beads in pairs and following a specific color order to start the spiral effect.
Manage Thread: Learn to add and secure additional thread as needed. Continue Beading: Keep adding rows, paying attention to the step-up technique for the spiral effect.
Finish with Clasp: Attach the clasp and secure the ends for a polished look.

Step 4: Pick Your Own Colors

Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

Potomacbeads Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
Beading Mat - Beading Design Mat
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Step 6: Choose Your Next Project

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In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie re-shoots a popular video done several years ago. Some questions were asked about the previous video that have prompted a desire to re-record this technique. This twisted tubular herringbone stitch uses Toho (or Miyuki) 8/0 seed beads, Wildfire thread, and your choice of clasp. Enjoy!

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Project Steps

Prepare Materials: Gather three colors of 8/0 Toho seed beads, beading thread, a needle, and a clasp.
Start with Ladder Stitch: Create a base using ladder stitch with your chosen seed beads.
Begin Tubular Herringbone: Transition to the tubular herringbone stitch, adding beads in pairs and following a specific color order to start the spiral effect.
Manage Thread: Learn to add and secure additional thread as needed. Continue Beading: Keep adding rows, paying attention to the step-up technique for the spiral effect.
Finish with Clasp: Attach the clasp and secure the ends for a polished look.