Samos Isle Bracelet Tutorial

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Ever dream of days spent on the Aegean Sea, sipping sweet Muscat? The Samos Isle Bracelet will take you there, at least in your mind. Allie uses the beautiful Samos Par Puca® Bead, RounDuo® Mini Bead, O Bead, and Miyuiki Seed Beads 8/0 and 15/0 to create this Greek inspired stunner. Practice your Right Angle Weave and come create with us!

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Samos Isle Bracelet Tutorial
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials for ~7.5-inch (19 cm) wrist:
  • Samos Bead - Opaque Sapphire Bronze, ~ 41 Beads
  • RounDuo Mini - Aztec Gold, ~ 28 Beads
  • O Beads - Vintage Copper, ~ 5 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Bead 8/0 - Transparent Picasso Garnet, ~ 1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Bead 15/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold, ~ 4 Grams
  • Clasp - Lobster 1 Piece
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Start with two needles threaded with 0.006 wildfire beading thread, attaching a lobster clasp with a wire guard.
    Add a 15/0 bead, an 8/0 bead, and an O bead on each side, followed by a Samos bead, ensuring the flat side is down.
    Continue the pattern with 15/0, 8/0, and 15/0 beads on each side, going through the second hole of the Samos bead.
    Add an O bead, a RounDuo Mini bead, and another O bead, then another Samos bead, repeating the pattern along the bracelet's length.
    To finish, add the clasp on the other end, repeating the starting pattern and securing the thread.
    Add a decorative top layer by threading through the beads, adding 15/0 beads and O beads for a detailed finish

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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

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    Item Description

    Ever dream of days spent on the Aegean Sea, sipping sweet Muscat? The Samos Isle Bracelet will take you there, at least in your mind. Allie uses the beautiful Samos Par Puca® Bead, RounDuo® Mini Bead, O Bead, and Miyuiki Seed Beads 8/0 and 15/0 to create this Greek inspired stunner. Practice your Right Angle Weave and come create with us!

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer’s suggested colors and materials for ~7.5-inch (19 cm) wrist:
  • Samos Bead - Opaque Sapphire Bronze, ~ 41 Beads
  • RounDuo Mini - Aztec Gold, ~ 28 Beads
  • O Beads - Vintage Copper, ~ 5 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Bead 8/0 - Transparent Picasso Garnet, ~ 1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Bead 15/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold, ~ 4 Grams
  • Clasp - Lobster 1 Piece
  • Project Steps

    Start with two needles threaded with 0.006 wildfire beading thread, attaching a lobster clasp with a wire guard.
    Add a 15/0 bead, an 8/0 bead, and an O bead on each side, followed by a Samos bead, ensuring the flat side is down.
    Continue the pattern with 15/0, 8/0, and 15/0 beads on each side, going through the second hole of the Samos bead.
    Add an O bead, a RounDuo Mini bead, and another O bead, then another Samos bead, repeating the pattern along the bracelet's length.
    To finish, add the clasp on the other end, repeating the starting pattern and securing the thread.
    Add a decorative top layer by threading through the beads, adding 15/0 beads and O beads for a detailed finish