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SuperDuo & Old Lace Tutorial

This video tutorial from PotomacBeads teaches you how to make this "SuperDuo & Old Lace" video tutorial, using Swarovski crystals, SuperDuo beads, and Miyuki seed beads

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

SuperDuo & Old Lace Tutorial
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • SuperDuo beads
  • Miyuki 11/0 seed beads
  • Miyuki 15/0 seed beads
  • Swarovski 4mm bicone beads
  • Glass pearls (6mm)
  • Cup Button (for clasp)
  • Wildfire beading thread (0.006 size)
  • Size 10 beading needles
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Prepare Materials: Cut approximately 5 feet of beading thread, threading a needle on each end.
    Start with Clasp: Attach the clasp using a SuperDuo bead and seed beads, ensuring the dome side of the button faces down.
    Bead Sequence: Begin the pattern by adding seed beads and a glass pearl, following the specific sequence discussed in the video.
    Add SuperDuos and Crystals: Incorporate SuperDuo beads and Swarovski crystals into the design, using the two-needle technique for symmetrical bead placement.
    Create the Lace Effect: Follow the tutorial to weave in additional SuperDuo beads and seed beads, creating the lace-like appearance.
    Finishing: Complete the bracelet with the final bead sequence and secure the other end of the clasp. Finish by weaving in and cutting off excess thread.

    Step 4: Pick Your Own Colors

    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?

    BeadTec Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
    SuperDuo & Old Lace Tutorial
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Item Description

    This video tutorial from PotomacBeads teaches you how to make this "SuperDuo & Old Lace" video tutorial, using Swarovski crystals, SuperDuo beads, and Miyuki seed beads

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • SuperDuo beads
  • Miyuki 11/0 seed beads
  • Miyuki 15/0 seed beads
  • Swarovski 4mm bicone beads
  • Glass pearls (6mm)
  • Cup Button (for clasp)
  • Wildfire beading thread (0.006 size)
  • Size 10 beading needles
  • Project Steps

    Prepare Materials: Cut approximately 5 feet of beading thread, threading a needle on each end.
    Start with Clasp: Attach the clasp using a SuperDuo bead and seed beads, ensuring the dome side of the button faces down.
    Bead Sequence: Begin the pattern by adding seed beads and a glass pearl, following the specific sequence discussed in the video.
    Add SuperDuos and Crystals: Incorporate SuperDuo beads and Swarovski crystals into the design, using the two-needle technique for symmetrical bead placement.
    Create the Lace Effect: Follow the tutorial to weave in additional SuperDuo beads and seed beads, creating the lace-like appearance.
    Finishing: Complete the bracelet with the final bead sequence and secure the other end of the clasp. Finish by weaving in and cutting off excess thread.