Pattern - Hampton Court Framed Cabochon Bracelet

Cabochons take center stage in this bold design. Build components with Glass Pearls, Czech Faceted Rounds, and Seed Beads around a simple cabochon bezel.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
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Pattern - Hampton Court Framed Cabochon Bracelet

Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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Quick Project Steps

Step 1: Start with a circle of 24 11/0 seed beads, adding prongs every six beads for the bezel foundation. Step 2: Introduce a contrasting color in the center, connecting prongs to form a base. Step 3: Build the sides of the bezel by adding new prongs and connecting them with alternating color beads. Step 4: Secure the cabochon in the bezel and tighten the structure by threading through added beads. Step 5: Embellish with pearls, adding a border around each and connecting them using faceted rounds. Step 6: Connect the completed components with pearls, ensuring secure attachment and adding accent colors for aesthetic appeal. Step 7: Finalize the bracelet by adding a clasp and reinforcing connections for durability.

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
PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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Cabochons take center stage in this bold design. Build components with Glass Pearls, Czech Faceted Rounds, and Seed Beads around a simple cabochon bezel.

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Project Steps

Step 1: Start with a circle of 24 11/0 seed beads, adding prongs every six beads for the bezel foundation. Step 2: Introduce a contrasting color in the center, connecting prongs to form a base. Step 3: Build the sides of the bezel by adding new prongs and connecting them with alternating color beads. Step 4: Secure the cabochon in the bezel and tighten the structure by threading through added beads. Step 5: Embellish with pearls, adding a border around each and connecting them using faceted rounds. Step 6: Connect the completed components with pearls, ensuring secure attachment and adding accent colors for aesthetic appeal. Step 7: Finalize the bracelet by adding a clasp and reinforcing connections for durability.