Crystal Herringbone Wrap Bracelet Tutorial

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Best XL Bead Box Still, have yet to master the single row herringbone stitch? Allie shows you how to create her Crystal Herringbone Wrap Bracelet featuring the infamous herringbone stitch. Be inspired in your own way like Allie was to use four different colored Potomac Crystal Rondelle Beads 1.5x2mm to represent the birthstone colors of her 4 children!! Technique Learned: Herringbone Stitch The Designer's suggested colors and materials for ~7.5-inch (19 cm) wrist:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Labrador Full ~ 13 grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - DC Galvanized Champagne ~ 3 Grams
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Seafoam Green, ~ 60 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Crystal AB, 60 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Turquoise, 60 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - White Opal, 60 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Button - Crystal Labrador Full, 1 Piece
  • Step 1: Choose Your Materials

    Step 2: Watch the 
    Video Tutorial

    Crystal Herringbone Wrap Bracelet Tutorial
    The Designer’s suggested colors and materials for ~7.5-inch (19 cm) wrist:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Labrador Full, ~13 grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - DC Galv Champagne, ~3 grams
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Seafoam Green, 60 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Crystal AB, 60 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Turquoise, 60 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - White Opal, 60 Pieces
  • Potomac crystal Button - Crystal Labrador Full, 1 Piece
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    This PotomacBeads tutorial shows you how to easily use a Herringbone stitch to create this dazzling Crystal Herringbone Wrap Bracelet.
    1.Put a stop bead onto 5 feet of .006 Wildfire thread, leaving 10 inches for a tail. Using a size 12 needle, pick up two 11/0 seed beads and sew back up the first one. Add 2 more seed beads and sew down through the second bead. The Herringbone stitch has begun to take shape.
    2.Watch the Crystal Herringbone Wrap Bracelet to follow along with Allie’s step-by-step directions to complete the design of the crystal bracelet.
    3.Add the Potomac crystal button to the end of the bracelet. Reinforce the button and bring the thread down into the project. Use a bridge thread to tie a knot and bring the thread into the middle of the bracelet. Burn the thread end down with a thread zap.
    The Crystal Herringbone Wrap bracelet is a versatile piece that you can make as long or as short as you would like. Add the colors and gemstones of your choice to make a one of a kind piece of jewelry.

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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    Best XL Bead Box Still, have yet to master the single row herringbone stitch? Allie shows you how to create her Crystal Herringbone Wrap Bracelet featuring the infamous herringbone stitch. Be inspired in your own way like Allie was to use four different colored Potomac Crystal Rondelle Beads 1.5x2mm to represent the birthstone colors of her 4 children!! Technique Learned: Herringbone Stitch The Designer's suggested colors and materials for ~7.5-inch (19 cm) wrist:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Labrador Full ~ 13 grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - DC Galvanized Champagne ~ 3 Grams
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Seafoam Green, ~ 60 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Crystal AB, 60 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Turquoise, 60 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - White Opal, 60 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Button - Crystal Labrador Full, 1 Piece
  • Designer's Material List

    The Designer’s suggested colors and materials for ~7.5-inch (19 cm) wrist:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Labrador Full, ~13 grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - DC Galv Champagne, ~3 grams
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Seafoam Green, 60 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Crystal AB, 60 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - Turquoise, 60 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Rondelle 1.5x2mm - White Opal, 60 Pieces
  • Potomac crystal Button - Crystal Labrador Full, 1 Piece
  • Project Steps

    This PotomacBeads tutorial shows you how to easily use a Herringbone stitch to create this dazzling Crystal Herringbone Wrap Bracelet.
    1.Put a stop bead onto 5 feet of .006 Wildfire thread, leaving 10 inches for a tail. Using a size 12 needle, pick up two 11/0 seed beads and sew back up the first one. Add 2 more seed beads and sew down through the second bead. The Herringbone stitch has begun to take shape.
    2.Watch the Crystal Herringbone Wrap Bracelet to follow along with Allie’s step-by-step directions to complete the design of the crystal bracelet.
    3.Add the Potomac crystal button to the end of the bracelet. Reinforce the button and bring the thread down into the project. Use a bridge thread to tie a knot and bring the thread into the middle of the bracelet. Burn the thread end down with a thread zap.
    The Crystal Herringbone Wrap bracelet is a versatile piece that you can make as long or as short as you would like. Add the colors and gemstones of your choice to make a one of a kind piece of jewelry.