Helen Bracelet Tutorial

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Love the Helen Earrings? Let's complete the set with the Helen Bracelet! This beaded bracelet not only compliments its earring counterparts but also goes great with any outfit or occasion. Join Allie as she guides us step-by-step through this beadweaving tutorial! The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Potomac Pearls 6mm - Sand, Approx 26 Pieces
  • Miyuki Tila Beads - Matte Op Green AB, Approx 32 Pieces
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Labrador Full, Approx 3 Grams
  • PC Bicones 4mm - Blue Rainbow, Approx 64 Pieces
  • Toho Seed Beads 8/0 - Op Frosted Turquoise, 1 Gram
  • Potomax Infinite Clasp - Silver, 1 Piece
  • Czech Glass Cabochon 10mm - Underlit Pink Mist, 1 Piece
  • Step 1: Choose Your Materials

    Step 2: Watch the 
    Video Tutorial

    Helen Bracelet Tutorial
    The designer's suggested colors & materials: •Potomac Pearls 6mm - Sand, Approx 26 Pieces •Miyuki Tila Beads - Matte Op Green AB, Approx 32 Pieces •Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Labrador Full, Approx 3 Grams •PC Bicones 4mm - Blue Rainbow, Approx 64 Pieces •Toho Seed Beads 8/0 - Op Frosted Turquoise, 1 Gram •Potomax Infinite Clasp - Silver, 1 Piece •Czech Glass Cabochon 10mm - Underlit Pink Mist, 1 Piece

    Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    In this PotomacBeads tutorial you will learn how to make the component piece used in this beautiful Helen Bracelet that you can then incorporate into different jewelry pieces as well.
    1.Gather up your supplies of Potomac Pearls, Tila beads, Seed Beads, Potomac Crystal Bicones and clasp and cabochon. Use a BeadOnIt board to keep everything organized as you work on the project. Put a stop bead onto .006 Dragonthread, leaving about 10 inches for the clasp.
    2.Watch the Helen Bracelet tutorial to see how to design the pattern in the body of this cuff bracelet.
    3.Once you’ve completed the desired length add the other side of the push clasp. Use seed beads to attach it to the end, making sure it is facing the correct direction. Thread the thread ends throughout the project a little and then bring together and tie off. Glue the cabochon into the clasp.
    You’ll love the look of the pearls and crystals in this Helen Bracelet. This beaded bracelet is a matching piece to PotomacBeads Helen Earrings. They would make a great gift set for someone special.

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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

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    Item Description

    Love the Helen Earrings? Let's complete the set with the Helen Bracelet! This beaded bracelet not only compliments its earring counterparts but also goes great with any outfit or occasion. Join Allie as she guides us step-by-step through this beadweaving tutorial! The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Potomac Pearls 6mm - Sand, Approx 26 Pieces
  • Miyuki Tila Beads - Matte Op Green AB, Approx 32 Pieces
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Labrador Full, Approx 3 Grams
  • PC Bicones 4mm - Blue Rainbow, Approx 64 Pieces
  • Toho Seed Beads 8/0 - Op Frosted Turquoise, 1 Gram
  • Potomax Infinite Clasp - Silver, 1 Piece
  • Czech Glass Cabochon 10mm - Underlit Pink Mist, 1 Piece
  • Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials: •Potomac Pearls 6mm - Sand, Approx 26 Pieces •Miyuki Tila Beads - Matte Op Green AB, Approx 32 Pieces •Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Labrador Full, Approx 3 Grams •PC Bicones 4mm - Blue Rainbow, Approx 64 Pieces •Toho Seed Beads 8/0 - Op Frosted Turquoise, 1 Gram •Potomax Infinite Clasp - Silver, 1 Piece •Czech Glass Cabochon 10mm - Underlit Pink Mist, 1 Piece

    Project Steps

    In this PotomacBeads tutorial you will learn how to make the component piece used in this beautiful Helen Bracelet that you can then incorporate into different jewelry pieces as well.
    1.Gather up your supplies of Potomac Pearls, Tila beads, Seed Beads, Potomac Crystal Bicones and clasp and cabochon. Use a BeadOnIt board to keep everything organized as you work on the project. Put a stop bead onto .006 Dragonthread, leaving about 10 inches for the clasp.
    2.Watch the Helen Bracelet tutorial to see how to design the pattern in the body of this cuff bracelet.
    3.Once you’ve completed the desired length add the other side of the push clasp. Use seed beads to attach it to the end, making sure it is facing the correct direction. Thread the thread ends throughout the project a little and then bring together and tie off. Glue the cabochon into the clasp.
    You’ll love the look of the pearls and crystals in this Helen Bracelet. This beaded bracelet is a matching piece to PotomacBeads Helen Earrings. They would make a great gift set for someone special.