Framed Duo Bracelet Tutorial

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Allie did it again with another picture-perfect bracelet! Join her as she weaves together RounDuo Beads and Miyuki Seed Beads using the right angle weave to create the Framed Duo Bracelet. Grab your materials to start creating your own flawless bracelet, necklace, or earring design!

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Framed Duo Bracelet Tutorial
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials for ~7.5-inch (19 cm) wrist:
  • RounDuo® Beads - Jade, ~ 19 Pieces
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne, ~ 4 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, ~ 3 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, ~ 1 Gram
  • Cup Button - Jade Picasso, 1 Button
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Prepare Your Materials: Gather all beads and tools as listed.
    Begin Weaving: Start by attaching RounDuo beads with 11/0 seed beads, creating a base for the bracelet.
    Frame the Beads: Use 8/0 and 15/0 seed beads to frame each RounDuo bead, following the right angle weave technique.
    Add the Clasp: Secure a cup button at one end of the bracelet for closure.
    Finish the Bracelet: Follow through with the pattern until the bracelet reaches the desired length, then finalize the second end.
    Personalize: Consider creating matching accessories using the same technique for a complete set.

    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

    Step 6: Choose Your Next Project

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    Allie did it again with another picture-perfect bracelet! Join her as she weaves together RounDuo Beads and Miyuki Seed Beads using the right angle weave to create the Framed Duo Bracelet. Grab your materials to start creating your own flawless bracelet, necklace, or earring design!

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer’s suggested colors and materials for ~7.5-inch (19 cm) wrist:
  • RounDuo® Beads - Jade, ~ 19 Pieces
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne, ~ 4 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, ~ 3 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, ~ 1 Gram
  • Cup Button - Jade Picasso, 1 Button
  • Project Steps

    Prepare Your Materials: Gather all beads and tools as listed.
    Begin Weaving: Start by attaching RounDuo beads with 11/0 seed beads, creating a base for the bracelet.
    Frame the Beads: Use 8/0 and 15/0 seed beads to frame each RounDuo bead, following the right angle weave technique.
    Add the Clasp: Secure a cup button at one end of the bracelet for closure.
    Finish the Bracelet: Follow through with the pattern until the bracelet reaches the desired length, then finalize the second end.
    Personalize: Consider creating matching accessories using the same technique for a complete set.